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Have gotten from Kolodenuma 5
beals (3 1 wh. fed to dog there) + stric
meat for the tea
24 April Tuesday - B. calm, not cold
a lovely day and we are to start on, but
the seems to be no hurry. We did not
have coffee till [illegible] 8:15 and the
young men were not dressed till
nine o'cl.
Etookacooog is going to start out with
us. I asked K about this but K said
that it was E's own affair - I've
wonder how 6 can be accommo-
dated in that little tent tonight -
After nine o'clock last evening K be-
gan boiling some bear-cat meat
that Etookacooog had given him to
take the place of bean meat stolen by
one 7 Kolodenuma dogs out 4 our
tipoo. About ten o'cl we were eat-
ing it - very delicate + much like
veal in flavor.
9 line zachman and Tookasby,
1 pipe tobacco + 1 box matches.
about 10-30 K's Kahinwotik was
foaled and sliding down toward
the dogs and by 10-45 we were off.
It was so warm that I was in a
degree perspiration but I just