[Journal of the Crocker Land Expedition "Q"], 1913-1914
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forty three cases of flour left, in- cluding the "Brands". I made some more tin pots of oil-cans and soldered some cans for Doc who is going with the Eskimos tomorrow. Reckon I'll be a real tin-man when I have finished my course. Green cut a bench-mark for his tidal ob- servations in a big rock several hundred feet north of the house. He did this at about 1-30 p.m and the lantern which he used shone out as brightly as any lantern ever seen on a dark night at home. Tue Nov 18 - 13. Doctor Hunt arose this morning at five, and dressed in bearskin trousers and a sheep-skin kuliah and bustled around with Ahpilah and Stoskashoo getting ready to go on a long hunt. I got breakfast for them and they left about 6-30 going South. Ohwaa- Phiqwa and Jontid also left today.- I don't know where they went. The new watches were begun last night, Green taking the 10 p.m.