Field note book[s], Crocker Land Expedition, 1913-1915
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Transcription
For this point at the entrance I am in. According to Tails there is a bear very close to us judging by the action of the dogs. There are wolf tracks and caribou tracks all over the land. Therefore we should get meal tomorrow although we have covered fifty miles or - above 76 able that bear but did not find him. It is now 2 A.M. Tomorrow- Wednesday April 5. We had been sleeping only five hours when I- gotled through the door that he could see a bear up in the inlet. All but Panlfulan came out up and drove off - Three are back now at 2 P.M. failing to find him. Sun bearing 55° W at apparent noon for 125° W 2obs. alt sun Q 35° 28'