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North Greenland
X the early morning low tide fell to the
6, 47 mark
X the fore noon high tide
rose to the 12.23 mark
XX
the after noon low tide
fell to the 5.07 mark
the late evening high tide
rose to the 15.53 mark
cut a hole I put a 6 foot
pole (lambar) down and it
froz in then sawed off level
with the surface & day I find
the surface has gone down 4 inch
Estah June 3
Reet
Number of
wind
1914
1 9 57 NE 5 1
2 7 97 NE 5 2
3 6 87 NE 6 1
+4 6 53 NE 6 1
5 7 15 NE 7 1
6 8 45 NE 7 1
7 9 80 E 6 8
x8 11 25 E 6 3
x9 12 13 E 6 3
10 12 13 E 5 5
11 11 27 E 5 5
12 9 73 E 5 4
1 7 95 E 5 1
2 6 27 SE 4 2
3 5 27 SE 4 2
+4 5 23 SE 5 1
5 6 50 E 5 1
6 8 30 E 5 2
7 10 60 SE 5 2
8 12 93 SE 2 3
9 14 75 SE 4 2
10 15 45 E 5 2
+11 15 30 E 4 3
12 13 95 E 4 6
The greatest thickness of the
ice during the winter has
been 42 inches
during the winter when I had