Field Note Book Crocker Land Expedition 1913-1915 No. 52 Greenland VI Etah to Godhaven
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I found Eckblom spending the night (74 with Magnus Nielsen of the company's station . He were much pleased to see other. Mr Nielsen was very hospit- able. Bachelor. Cup of tea & turned in at 2.30 a. 6 May Sunday - R + clem - a beautiful spring day. Warm. Up at 9 am. Jonas Christiansen is out deel hunting. I want him to take me to Gyllosnit so I must wait over. No one else seems t want to go, but I hope for anyhow him. Since he is considered to be much the best man. Paid man from Upernavik t Kasserite 3 kr plus 50 ore. K to Prøven 6 +1+1 fordug hvor t Odde 10 +1+1 The last took me 1 kr too much, but then - ? Prøven is a rather important little place, formerly it was more important than Upernavik but not now. Hans eq- de III stops here. Church as well as trading station. Nielsen is factor. Temp 7h. -5.5 R = 20°F (19.6°) Jonas came in after supper & agreed to go to Gyllosnit with me. He is to get the second man This afternoon Ekt-I called on Agatha) Jonas's wife. Jaloo is rather pretentions, wholly above