284 THE LAST VOYAGE OF THE KARLUK 
landing. Saw no signs men* presumed they gone 
Wrangell. Returning left provisions along trail. 
Shortly after their return east gale sent us west. 
February twenty-fourth I left camp. March 
twelfth landed Munro, Williamson, Malloch, Mc- 
Kinlay, Mamen, Hadley, Chafe, Templeman, 
Maurer, Breddy, Williams, Eskimo family Wran¬ 
gell eighty-six days 9 supplies each man. 
March seventeenth Munro two men fourteen 
dogs left for supplies Shipwreck Camp. Plenty 
of driftwood game island. March eighteenth I 
left island Eskimo landed Siberia fifty miles west 
Cape North. May twenty-first Captain Pederson 
Whaler Herman called for me Emma Harbor 
going out of his way whaling to do so. Soundings 
meteorological observations dredging kept up con¬ 
tinually. Successful. Twelve hundred fathoms 
animal life found bottom. 
Need funds pay bills contracted Siberia and here. 
Wire Northern Commercial Company, San Fran¬ 
cisco, five hundred dollars. Instruct them forward 
by wire St. Michael’s. 
Bartlett, Captain, C. G. S. 
My own special task was done. The responsi¬ 
bility for what remained to be done would be shared 
with others; means must be devised for the rescue 
of the men on Wrangell Island. 
