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Transcription
The coast of Greenland today is uninteresting due to the cloudy sky and the existence are all from land. The comfortable feature from voyage so far is the almost entire absence of ice. Along the coast of Greenland measures hardly any ice floes. Here in it all is the question th' Captain is asking. He is looking forward to a difficult time further north.
The names fall aboard th 5.5 offee
Captain John Bartlett, Brigus, Newfoundland
F. Offic Hayward Taylor
S. " Tom Chandler
Chief Eng Robert Hunter
Dee. " Stephen Knight
Chief Steward Henry Perry
See. " Daniel Draper Out boat man on Greenland
Cook William Godley
Carpenter Caleb Ledward
A.B. Tom Jordan
" John Creels
" Albert Bennett
" Wras
H. Bartlett
Arthur Spradlin