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APPENDIX. 



NOTES TO JULY RECORD. 



1st. Aberdeen. 



7th. Porpoises goiug east; a shearwater and two loons seen ; fulmar petrels constantly in sight. 



8th. A shearwater, an Arctic tern, and several fulmar petrels seen. 



9th. A whale seen. 



11th. Fulmar petrels constantly in sight. 



13th. Mountains of South Greenland seen ; Cape Farewell, X. 66°, W. 74' ; fulmar petrels, kitti- 

 wake gulls, also strange petrels in sight. 



14th. Fulmar and strange petrels, and kittiwakes in sight ; several hours in sight of the ice. 



16th. Loons are not uncommon. 



17th. Sailing through heavy pack ice. 



18th. Sailing through heavy pack ice. 



19th. At noon in harbor of Frederickshaab. 



23d. Anchored at l 1 ' 30 m - P. ~Sl. in Fiskernaes Harbor. 



25th. Hove to off Goodhaab 8 A. M. 



26th. One rorqual seen, mollymauks, and an occasional skua gull. 



27th. Mollymauks as usual. 



28th. A skua gull shot ; considerable number seen ; one black whale seen. Specific gravity of 

 water in 110 faihonis 1.0275, temperature 31°.5; at surface 1.0275, temperature 37°. 0. 



31st. In Lievely Harbor. 



