498 bound party. Peter says that Hunt will not add as much to the unwieldi- ess of the party as he will increase its efficiency by his skill and endurance in matters pertaining to arctic travel. Hunt has a peculiarly high and grat- ifying sense of his duty toward the other members of the Crocker Land party under the terms of the contract and will not ex- press any desire with reference to his own going or staying. About noon Ahngodoblako ar- rived from Cape York on a mission of inquiry regarding Egingwah and Erik and their wives. They came here for "a day or two", but from here they went on to Unerak and thence went with Neverana and others for Chr. to Kongardluk- uak for Christmas festivities with the missionary who lives