August 3, 1905, Thursday, (continued) Our canoemen (Cote', Joe Fortin, Hector and Edward Gaglon) pitched tent and Fernald and I dined with Mr. Starkey upon his invitation. Nice dinner and pleasant chat afterwards. Fernald and I in the tent; the canoemen in the guides' house at the camp. From camp we got our first fine view of the foothills of the Shickshock Range. August 4, 1905, Friday Fair. partly clear; very warm in middle o1 day. We left the"Nine- mile" camp about 8.00 A. M. and stopped for lunch at 11.05 A. M. While at lunch two men came down the river with a skin of a bear they had killed at the next Starkey camp. We camped near the head of a long and hard rapid known as "Three mile Rapid" and above Grand Rapid. We passed through a wild and beautiful rocky gorge (Grand Rapid) where it was very difficult to get the canoes through. Fernald and I in our lean- to tent under canopies; canoemen in another tent. August 5, 1905, Saturday Cloudy and somewhat showery. Warm in middle of the day. Collected a considerable number of specimens and I got quite a numberof mosses. In the late P. M. we reached Riviere la Marte (Marten River) and camped about one mile above that on a gravel beach. Got some fine views of Tabletop Mountain A few rods above our camp the top of Mt. Albert was seen(our first view of it) over the top of a