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Amount of growth makes it impossible to find any grave and dis¬ 
integration of red peak has undoubtedly covered everything with 6-8 feet of 
soil in the 120 years intervening. 
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The greenness and verdure of James is unbelievable between Hancock's 
and President’s cruises and now in mid April green and wet. (W^ittmers said 
unprecedented wet season and I can well believe it.) Even the red pinnacles 
were covered with verdure and dripping (oozing) water on sides; got a few ferms 
from them, maiden hair xxi on lower one, and incised leaved one higher up. 
Also few isopods. 
Captai© before movie show tonight offered $10 for man who discovered 
first real clew to site and $10 for man who found body or bottle or definite 
clew of buried body. 
Bad impetigo all over shins. 
Beautiful clear starlit but otherwise black night, to eastward and 
low down upside down dipper soarcely xhahsackx above horizon pointing to north 
star way down low below the norizon. 
Jervis (Rabida) has a good landing beach on N.E. side where island 
is low. Seems to be a waterfall in second (last; gully to left of James Bay, 
needs a closer inspection. Nice park-like land to right of rocky, east end 
of beach. 
Wind: S.S. 3-2 - S. 3 - N.N.W. 2-3, W. 3, ftrii. S.3 - S.E. 1-3. 
Temperature: (a) 82-90 (b) 76-81 (c) 82-84 
Weather: 
0855 underway leaving Aeolian Bay for James Idl 
1443 anchored in James Bay, 7 fms. 
