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April 1882
Friday 14. 1882

to day we are off Cape St. Thadeus,
with light Breeze, Seen our first Ice
to day, this evening Sighted two
Ships. do not know, Who they
are, think one is the Coral. Saw
a few Walrus and killers. Mother
and I have been mounting Ferns.
We had some very nice walks on
deck,

Saturday 15.
A very fine day, and light Breeze
this morning. Capt. Kelley of Bark
Mabel
came on board at 7.O.clock.
and took Breakfast with us.
He brough us papers, at 11.O.clock.
Mabel and We have been going through the
ice, Saw a few Walrus, to day.

Sunday 16
light Breeze and, a very fine day
this morning Capt. Kelley came
on board and Staid to dinner and
Supper and brought us some books
and papers, also a Jar of butter
for Mother, as our's is not very

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pkeffer

Line 8: Initially assumed the bark was the Coral but later the bark was identified as the Mabel with Captain Kelley as it's Master.