Field Notebook: New Bruswick, Quebec, Nova Scotia, Ontario 1900, 1927
Page 24
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"Dr. Gralcham says that only further instructions for the Smithsonian service are as in the prominent vessel to Anticosti. He advises taking the necessary help from him at $1. to $2.00 per day. Arrangements can be made also in Anticosti. At the Jefferson are fixed. The agent at East Point will get the necessary permit to collect. Best season The middle of July, later and first 2 weeks in October after the Hare flies an about five. Camping out- necessary. The foods can be shipped at the various post offices and telegraph stations and can be picked up by Dr. Gralcham. Canoes he thinks will be the most serviceable boats. A trip to the head of Fichersigh Bay can be made from Capt. John. Blandford, St. John's, New Brunswick or a station if makes trip to Cape Chidley. Choosing for coal first go to this point. Capt. Blandford in the Ocean would take us to Saguenay a schooner could be hired for the entire trip and to cost $1000. A schooner leaving regularly from goes to Anticosti the first day of fifteenth of each month. Passage can also be secured in this way. From Dr. Gralcham would bring