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INTRODUCTION
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care not in what they go; but I do, and, indeed, such a boat would be too small for us."
The 1st of June was the day appointed for the start, but various delays occurred which retarded this until the 6th, when the journal which follows tells its own tale.
Of all the members of the party Mr. Joseph Coolidge, now (1897) living in San Francisco, is the sole survivor.
M. R. A.
