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April 22 continued 
Af ter tee ®bm.xi I 1 explained to Bod the operation of the trap and gem Mm 
four killing jars, one for each of the next four nights. 
We loft for Barbuda shout 2400, because it cannot ho approached except is 
daylight dm to the shallow water and dangerous reefs. 
Bill Abso& left the expedition ia St, Johns* c«aplal»£«g of atocaach trouble, lie 
checked in at the Kensington Betel sad. was under the care of a hector for several 
days. He was to fly over to Barbuda on the Saturday flight if he felt better. Be 
never saw his again until we got back to Antique* 
days later, 
Planned trip to O&rby Cave in Barbuda, heft at $$30 and landed on the beach 
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with difficulty. Be had to wade in through wist deep surf* end then quickly, 
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before we were engulfed by large breaking waves . Be were mt by a active sailing 
sloop which took us from the other side of the coastal strip across the lagoon to 
Codriagtoau Our native guide* Judaea Jack* was with the owner of the sloop* 
iff. Beeasta Weber. With sails which only ha knew how to handle, he brought the chip 
right up alongside the pier, The cantor had si well with holos borod ia the bottom* 
to admit sea water for storing fish, 
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Me were told that the natives war# taller ©a Barbuda than os the other islands 
because os# of the English sieve traders established a breading fane on the island 
and selected for large stature and robustness . 
if© were tact by Hr. Ivan Pereira, island Agricultural officer* with whose Be mend 
Bicholson had made arroageeentt shout transportation to the cave. Be picked up two 
