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sketch-map of Franz Josef Land, as our observations 

 led me to conclude that it must actually be. Mr. Jack- 

 son very kindly allowed me to consult the map he had 

 made of that part of the land which he had explored. 

 This enabled me to dispense with the labor of reckoning 



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out my own observations in these localities. Further- 

 more, I have to thank Mr. Jackson for aid in every 

 possible way, with navigation -tables, nautical almanac,* 

 scales, and all sorts of drawing material. 



* We had not any nautical almanac for 1896, and had hitherto used 

 the almanac for the previous year. 



