APPENDIX NO. Y, 
341 
Field-Notes to the Journey 
t ember 
of Messrs. Me Gary and Bonsall, Sep- 
and October, 1853. 
Date. 
Time of 
starting. 
Time of 
halt. 
Course, 
(true.) 
Distance. 
Stat. Miles. 
REMARKS. 
Sept. 
20 
b. m. 
1 0 P.M. 
h. m. 
8 0 p.m. 
N.N.E. 
9 
Halted at Coffee Gorge. 
u 
21 
7 45 a.m. 
12 0 m. 
N.E.iE. 
6 
tt 
22 
S 0 AX 
N.E. 
7 
it 
23 
8 40 A.M. 
6 0 p.tf. 
N.E.by E. 
7 
Crossed Bancroft Bay. 
It 
24 
9 30 A.AT. 
5 30 p.m. 
N.E. by E. 
7 
It 
25 
9 0 A.M. 
2 30 p.m. 
N.E. byE. 
9 
Halted at cape. 
ft 
25 
4 30 p.m. 
6 0 p.m. 
E.N.E. 
3 
it 
26 
7 30 a.m. 
4 30 p.m. 
E.N.E. 
16 
Passed Sunny Gorge at 11 a.m. 
It 
27 
7 0 A.M. 
3 0 p.m. 
E.N.E. 
15 
Camped opposite bay. 
t( 
2S 
8 0 A.M. 
E.N.E. 
14 
Made Cache No. 2 at N.E. point of 
tt 
29 
8 0 A.M. 
N.E. byE. 
12 
bay. 
Beached the large glacier. 
it 
30 
N. by E. 
11 
Parallel with tho glacier. 
Oct. 
1 
8 15 A.M. 
N. by E. 
10 
<t tt it 
tt 
2 
N. by E. 
12 
tt tt tt 
tt 
3 
... 
Gale from tho E. laying up. 
a 
4 
3 0 p.m. 
N. by E. 
10 
Strong east wind. 
a 
5 
7 0 A.M. 
N. by E. 
8 
Parallel with tho glacier. 
tt 
6 
N. by E. 
1 
Stopped by icebergs. 
tt 
7 
8 0 A.M. 
4 0 p.m. 
S. by W. 
10 
u a 
tt 
8 
S 30 A.M. 
8. by W. 
15 
Parallel with glacier. Strong cast 
a 
9 
8 30 a.m. 
S. by W. 
7 
wind. 
n 
10 
7 0 A.M. 
9 0 A.M. 
S. 
4 
Beached Cache Island at 9 a.m. 
tt 
11 
s.s.w. 
25 
Beached Cache No. 2. 
tt 
12 
w.s.w. 
15 
Crossed opposite to capo of hay. 
M 
13 
6 30 a.m. 
w.s.w. 
12 
Snow and strong wind. 
« 
14 
w.s.w. 
25 
Camped near capo. 
it 
15 
S.W.byW. 
25 
Crossed hay. 
ot 
16 
3 30 p.m. 
S.S.W. 
... 
Reached the brig. 
Oct. 6 Angle between Inst Cape L to the N.W. and the next capo to 
the right II. 
Angle between Capo II. and the next cape to the right III., 
Cape III. bearing true N. from place of observation. 
Angle between Capo III. and bottom of bay to tho right IV.... 
“ “ IV and cape to tho right of bay... 
“ 10 Position. — Cache Island. 
Large island bearing E. by N.iN., (true.) Distance, 2000 
yards. 
Small island bearing E.N.E., (true.) 
18° 30' 
24° 30' 
15° 18' 
15° 30' 
