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"Arrived at 9h 51m
Sun bearing 295°
MacMillan Head 266°
Cape Vandy Thursday 213 30
" S.W. 201 30
Trend of coast south 45°
Two of us only tonight,
it seems lonesome without
E-trook-al-sluo and Archie.
However, we are putting
new land on the map.
I am convinced that
North Cornwall extends far
east into Norwegian Bay.
Yesterday we travelled
in a general direction east
for 30 miles. Today we
continued east, then south,
east, then south for another
30. Cape South West is far
in over the land; the whole
stretch of coast-line from Cape
South West to Hyberit Point
is visible, also land due
south, which must be
Graham and Buckingham
Islands.
I should judge we