Field note book[s], Crocker Land Expedition, 1913-1915
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at 9-20 P.M. thermometer reads - 22.5, barometer 29.40 I think I can see the moon of North Cornwall on the horizon bearing about 13 degrees east of magnetic north. Saturday April 8, 1916 18th day at 1st 2nd P.M. Sun 57° W .. 1 9 28 " .. 53° 30' W .. 1 15 52° W Length of large bean shot: here 7 ft 6/4 inches girth 5 ft 2 1/2 Length of small 6 ft 3 in girth 4 ft 5 in With milk length of neck from oesophagus to shoulders 1 ft 2 1/2 in at 6th P.M. Sun 21° E .. 6h 20m .. " 25 E " 6 47 " .. 31° 30' E 7-9-30 37 30 E temp - 26