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in the bay, a small cairn
about two feet high.
Followed near tracks
with the bay but finally
gave them up. I have killed
three seals. Have fed one
to dogs and will leave
two there in cache for
return trip.
I have just returned
from a cairn built by
Dr. Kane on the sloping
hill side about 50 feet
above the ice foot just
below the point of the cape
going north from Store Bay.
There also found a seal's
found a breast seal in
stiff paper "All Well, Kane
Aug 1853.
Lamont photographed
me and Dr. him standing
at cairn. As sun and I
came at night so I gave
him 1/20 on 11; he due
50-11.
Real meat brought -
all that we can build.