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  • LEFT PAGE 412 Friday April 25 Saw Came in calm. At 11 A.M. a one light N.W. Breeze sprang up. Whale At 12 saw 1 Whale. Lowered but and followed him til 4 P.M. Could Could not get near Enough not on acct [account] of want of Wind, Catch and his going so very fast. him Anchored near Hot Springs. --- Saturday April 26 At Came in Calm. Looked Anchor around for Whales. Saw all none. Remained at day Anchor. Shot 6 grouse. --- Sunday April 27 Sailed 62 days out. At 11 A.M. up stood up Harbor about Whale 15 miles. Anchored near Harbor Clues Ranch. --- Monday April 28 Up the Fine & [and] calm. N.W. At 12 Harbor stood up Harbor. Could above not get out. Anchored Cluie [Clew] About 7 miles from Clues [Clew] Ranch Ranch At 8 P.M. heard one Whale Went around Gooze Flat Harbor --- Tuesday April 29 Chased S.E. Thick & [and] Wet. At 7 weighed a and stood up. At 11 A.M. Whale sighted one Whale. Lowered but and at 1 came aboard. No guns chance. Followed and at 2 missed lowered again in a heavy rain fire storm. Got near and lost stapped the gun, missing him fire. Powder Wet. Followed again, but could not get near RIGHT PAGE Wednesday April 30 413 In Came in calm. Towed out Whale of Whale Harbor and Harbor crossed around Dog Island" and Saw no Whales. Anchored around near head quarters of the at anchor Cluee [Clew] Illahee --- Thursday May 1 Out Came in calm and continued and so all day. At 8 weighed again and worked around towards at the harbour where we chased anchor the Whale Tuesday. Saw none. Anchored at 7 near upper part of Clues [Clew] place. --- Friday May 2 Went to Calm. At 7 worked around Eagles channel and down to Eagles Nest Nest. Anchored. Saw no Whales. Anchored --- Saturday May 3 Strong S.E. Wind, Rain. at 7 At weighed and beat down towards Anchor Hot Springs. In Devilfish strait in raised a Whale and lowered, Katies but did not get near. Anchored Harbor off Katies Harbor on Other Saw side and at 4 P.M. saw 2 3 Whales. Lowered and chased Whales till 6 P.M. but got no chance. got none Saw also one more. --- Sunday May 4 At Saw Several Whales, but got Anchor no chance 69 days out Out of Luck truly. --- Monday May 5 West Calm. At 6:30 weighed to and worked down channel. Anchor Saw one Whale. Lowered, but Mosquito got no chance. Whales going Harbor fast and spouting irregularly. Anchored at night in Mosquito Harbor!
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