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Iginiqalik
mch 20,
Shall stay here today
and go on tomorrow if
weather permits.
The rain yesterday
I got wet.
Impossible get to
Holstensby sledge.
Shall try get agta
and you where by boat.
Better trying at her!
bod weather,
as the dogs deteriorate
the prices go up.
They told me yesterday
that last year the Americans
paid 80 kroner where I
paid for the same work,
52 kroner. I had some
trouble over prices but
stuck to my own price and
carried the day.
I have sent sled on
today to see about ice
at Akeraversuk, he refuses
goes to Sleimik from
here to agta which I
shall try to do,
and not well today;
The wet warm weather