Field note book[s], Crocker Land Expedition, 1913-1915
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4 P. xx. A beautiful day Setting breakfast. Bar. 29.35 Sunf 21° Alt. 3h 48m P. xx. Sun 25° 30' 11h 30m P. xx. Anoribok A fast- rain over very good going landed us here before midnight. Sammy, Ki-we-arb- Shah, and Ahnayak are the only occupants of the place, Yah-ro-che-al and cu-dee having left for Etah today. There is now a heavy mist with thermometer- at 19+; barometer 29.25. Cublic thinks that- the white whale, which we saw yesterday, were swim- ming on their backs to see us above them.