Field note book[s], Crocker Land Expedition, 1913-1915
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Bosmussen arranged that I we were to give Tobias a dog team and Ekhau promised him one accordingly. I am today advancing his money for purpose of buying dogs. Understand that Dr Hervey arranged with Bosmussen to take charge of the South Greenland trip, as far as he could, and this is one of the results. Tobias has not had a team since Tasuialuk and has been a continual expense and drag upon us. Feb. 23 New ice forming. may get away tomorrow. Cold & uncomfortable in hame here. Have engaged two sledges. Feb 24 Stopped by storm on of the what 15 miles (english). camped Tobias shot seal. Seal meat for supper tea.