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I gave Peter an order to deliver to Mae
Millan the latter's personal property
and certain boxes from the expedi-
tion stores at Unanark. This is a
copy of a list sent to her in a
letter which Peter is carrying from
me to Mae.
Loaned Mere my (Effed) H.C.P. rifle.
25 November. Thursday.
Overcast and thick. Some fog at times.
Wind still from S or S.E., but not so strong
Temp. - min +12°; 9a. +25°; 2p. +25°
About eleven o'clock Ahungodablaho &
his wife started for Cape York and about
a half-hour later Panitcha and Mere
got away for Unanark. About noon
Peter left, carrying Captain Pickles and
me on his kamatik. H.C.P. jumped
off about a mile from the ship but I
rode as far as Soapstone Valley. My
first sledge ride, and it was a good taste
though I can readily understand that