stefansson-wrangel-09-23-002r

two ridge poles six uprights
two to come into kitchen tent.
uprights 9 feet ridges 26
rafters slant up to ridges
crosspoles on top. taken
about 30 odd rafters 11 ft long
ridges 4 ft apart, door to face
south. location not best
(I think) but C+K very likely have
own reasons. Open water
3/4 mile W camp to past harbor M[-i-]
use of doay probable must
have strong W wind for possibility
On way back K tells me that
they (C + K) were probably going to Nome
next spring, does not say why.
Tells me will need lots money
asks if I have any. Will loan all
[...]

two ridge poles six uprights
two to come into kitchen tent.
uprights 9 feet ridges 26
rafters slant up to ridges
crosspoles on top. taken
about 30 odd rafters 11 ft long
ridges 4 ft apart, door to face
south. location not best
(I think) but C+K very likely have
own reasons. Open water
3/4 mile W camp to past harbor M[-i-]
use of doay probable must
have strong W wind for possibility
On way back K tells me that
they (C + K) were probably going to Nome
next spring, does not say why.
Tells me will need lots money
asks if I have any. Will loan all
[...]