Field note book[s], Crocker Land Expedition, 1913-1915
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One of Chris team dropped Today but came in during the morning. Saturday May 9th 10th day. A long fast run with a gale of wind and drift so fresh that we have not seen each other all day. Stopped my team when I thought distance was covered and went up on hill to try and see E- [illegible] thru behind me and Green in front of me and also our old igloo. Saw E - coming and igloo a little ways ahead and a black spot in ice which looked like a Komatich ride to wind with dogs huddled under sea. This later proved to be the sleeping waiting for us. Find our igloo partly demolished but habitable