March 1921

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01-03-21 S.J. Stewart at work in office checking books during forenoon and at work on new bed during afternoon. M.L. Manning and W.J. Peters at work in office all day. Narluktuk cleaning and drying foxes and at usual house duties. Malitia left today with her son Sargieuktuk for a trip up country.
02-03-21 S.J. Stewart trading with Inuit and at carpentry work. M.L. Manning serving in store and at work with W.J. Peters on monthly books. Narluktuk cleaning foxes and at odd jobs.
03-03-21 S.J. Stewart at usual carpentry work. M.L. Manning and W.J. Peters at work on monthly books. Narluktuk cleaning foxes and at usual house duties.
04-03-21 S.J. Stewart at carpentry work in spare room the whole day. M.L. Manning typing. W.J. Peters finishing monthly books and at various odd jobs outside. Narluktuk at carpenter work and usual house duties.
05-03-21 S.J. Stewart at carpenter work in spare room. M.L. Manning and W.J. Peters rationing Mess and women on Post cleaning up stores etc. Narluktuk cleaning foxes and at usual odd jobs.
06-03-21 Nothing of any importance took place.
07-03-21 S.J. Stewart at work on another new bed for spare room. W.J. Peters and M. Leo Manning visited their traps in the morning but were unsuccessful, in the afternoon employed in office. Kipernik and Narlucktuk visited their traps also today, Kipernik getting one. In the afternoon employed making Seal Nets.
08-03-21 S.J. Stewart at work in new bed room. W.J. Peters and M. Leo Manning at office work. Narluktuk and Kipernik at work on new Seal Net.
09-03-21 S.J. Stewart at work on suite for spare room. W.J. Peters at work in office. M.L. Manning serving Customers in store in morning and working in the office in the afternoon. Narluktuk visited his traps this morning but got nothing; in the afternoon Kipernik and the above working on New Seal Net. The Inuit who arrived yesterday report a good sign of foxes in the vicinity of Lake Harbour.
10-03-21 S.J. Stewart at work on bedroom suite for spare room. W.J. Peters and M. Leo Manning at office work. Narluktuk and Kipernik cleaning foxes.
11-03-21 S.J. Stewart at work in office. W.J. Peters and M. Leo Manning visited their traps in the morning and in the afternoon employed in office. Narluktuk and Kipernik also visited their traps but got nothing; in the afternoon making Seal Net.
12-03-21 S.J. Stewart at work in office. W.J. Peters and M. Leo Manning rationing Mess and Post Labourers. Narluktuk and Kipernik at new Seal Net.
13-03-21 Nothing of importance occurred today.
14-03-21 S.J. Stewart trading with Inuit during the forenoon and checking monthly books in the afternoon. M.L. Manning typing in office the whole day. W.J. Peters serving in the store etc. during the forenoon and at work in office in the afternoon. Narluktuk and Jamassie cleaning and drying foxes also at usual odd jobs. Narluktuk and Kipernik visited their traps in the forenoon, Narluktuk getting one fox.
15-03-21 S.J. Stewart at work in office checking books. M.L. Manning and W.J. Peters visited their traps up by the big lake in the forenoon with their usual luck nothing being the result. In the afternoon both at office work. Jamassie left early this morning with a team to bring in his traps from outside returning towards evening. Narluktuk carrying water, cleaning foxes and making seal nets.
16-03-21 S.J. Stewart at work in office checking. M.L. Manning typing most of the day. W.J. Peters at part office work and marking goods in store ready for taking inventory. Narluktuk and Jamassie cleaning and drying foxes also making seal nets.
17-03-21 S.J. Stewart at work in office checking books. M.L. Manning and W.J. Peters at usual office routine. Narluktuk and Jamassie at work on seal nets also at usual house jobs.
18-03-21 All hands at work in office all day. Narluktuk and Jamassie carrying water and making seal nets etc. Shorty, the Etinik trader arrived at the Post in the afternoon accompanied by Annungnik and Anningonik
19-03-21 S.J. Stewart trading in office with Inuit until late in the afternoon. M.L. Manning and W.J. Peters rationing Mess and wives of Post Labourers also serving customers in store. Narluktuk andJamassie at work on foxes and at usual odd jobs.
20-03-21 Nothing of any importance took place. The weather continues perfect, not too cold and plenty of sunshine, while the heat of the sun when at its height tells you that spring is not far off.
21-03-21 S.J. Stewart, W.J. Peters and M.L. Manning cleaning out stove pipes and cleaning up Guard Room. Narluktuk, Kipernik and Jamassie cleaning foxes.
22-03-21 S.J. Stewart at office work. W.J. Peters and M. Leo Manning visited their traps in the morning and got the usual number (nothing), in the afternoon employed in office. Narluktuk and Kipernik visited their traps also, Kipernik getting one Fox and Narluktuk nothing. Jamassie working at Seal Net. In the afternoon, Kipernik and Narluktuk working at Seal Net with Jamassie.
23-03-21 S.J. Stewart M. Leo Manning and W.J. Peters at work in office. Narluktuk and Kipernik at odd jobs. Mr. Cantley and crew arrived at 8:30 last night from Frobisher Bay, having reached there last Sunday from Cumberland Gulf, after having a successful trip.
24-03-21 S.J. Stewart and J. Cantley at work in office. M. Leo Manning and W.J. Peters checking foxes on hand, in the forenoon and in the afternoon employed in office. Kipernik and Narluktuk at odd jobs.
25-03-21 S.J. Stewart and J. Cantley at office work [. . . ]
26-03-21 S.J. Stewart at work in office. W.J. Peters and M. Leo Manning Rations Post Labourers and Mess and cleaning up stores. Jas. Palliser at work on Seal Nets. Kipernik and Narluktuk getting water and at odd jobs.
27-03-21 Nothing of importance happened today.
28-03-21 S.J. Stewart and J. Cantley at office work. W.J. Peters and M. Leo Mannin gat work in offices. Jas. Palliser, Narluktuk and Kipernik at work on Seal Nets. Adam and Mattheuse at odd jobs.
29-03-21 Jas. Palliser, W.J. Peters, Adam and Mattheuse left for the Deer country this morning to visit their traps. S.J. Stewart and J. Cantley at office work. M. Leo Manning serving in store and at office work. Narluktuk and Kipernik getting water and at odd jobs. Moosa and Mukkevik left for their hunting grounds this morning their employment having been finished.
30-03-21 S.J. Stewart and J. Cantley at office work. M. Leo Manning visited his traps in the morning, and got one fox, in the afternoon employed in office. Kipernik and Narluktuk went to Hawk's Head and brought in some eggs from the cache, and also cleaning foxes.
31-03-21 S.J. Stewart, J. Cantley and M. Leo Manning at office work. Narluktuk and Kipernik cleaning foxes and at new Seal Nets. Jas. Palliser, W.J. Peters and Adam arrived from the Deer country last night, having picked up their traps, Adam getting 2 White Fox and 1 Blue Fox, W.J. Peters 1 White Fox and Jas. Palliser nothing.

01-03-21	S.J. Stewart at work in office checking books during forenoon and at work on new bed during afternoon. M.L. Manning and W.J. Peters at work in office all day. Narluktuk cleaning and drying foxes and at usual house duties. Malitia left today with her son Sargieuktuk for a trip up country.
02-03-21	S.J. Stewart trading with Inuit and at carpentry work. M.L. Manning serving in store and at work with W.J. Peters on monthly books. Narluktuk cleaning foxes and at odd jobs.
03-03-21	S.J. Stewart at usual carpentry work. M.L. Manning and W.J. Peters at work on monthly books. Narluktuk cleaning foxes and at usual house duties.
04-03-21	S.J. Stewart at carpentry work in spare room the whole day. M.L. Manning typing. W.J. Peters finishing monthly books and at various odd jobs outside. Narluktuk at carpenter work and usual house duties.
05-03-21	S.J. Stewart at carpenter work in spare room. M.L. Manning and W.J. Peters rationing Mess and women on Post cleaning up stores etc. Narluktuk cleaning foxes and at usual odd jobs.
06-03-21	Nothing of any importance took place.
07-03-21	S.J. Stewart at work on another new bed for spare room. W.J. Peters and M. Leo Manning visited their traps in the morning but were unsuccessful, in the afternoon employed in office. Kipernik and Narlucktuk visited their traps also today, Kipernik getting one. In the afternoon employed making Seal Nets.
08-03-21	S.J. Stewart at work in new bed room. W.J. Peters and M. Leo Manning at office work. Narluktuk and Kipernik at work on new Seal Net.
09-03-21	S.J. Stewart at work on suite for spare room. W.J. Peters at work in office. M.L. Manning serving Customers in store in morning and working in the office in the afternoon. Narluktuk visited his traps this morning but got nothing; in the afternoon Kipernik and the above working on New Seal Net. The Inuit who arrived yesterday report a good sign of foxes in the vicinity of Lake Harbour.
10-03-21	S.J. Stewart at work on bedroom suite for spare room. W.J. Peters and M. Leo Manning at office work. Narluktuk and Kipernik cleaning foxes.
11-03-21	S.J. Stewart at work in office. W.J. Peters and M. Leo Manning visited their traps in the morning and in the afternoon employed in office. Narluktuk and Kipernik also visited their traps but got nothing; in the afternoon making Seal Net.
12-03-21	S.J. Stewart at work in office. W.J. Peters and M. Leo Manning rationing Mess and Post Labourers. Narluktuk and Kipernik at new Seal Net.
13-03-21	Nothing of importance occurred today.
14-03-21	S.J. Stewart trading with Inuit during the forenoon and checking monthly books in the afternoon. M.L. Manning typing in office the whole day. W.J. Peters serving in the store etc. during the forenoon and at work in office in the afternoon. Narluktuk and Jamassie cleaning and drying foxes also at usual odd jobs. Narluktuk and Kipernik visited their traps in the forenoon, Narluktuk getting one fox.
15-03-21	S.J. Stewart at work in office checking books. M.L. Manning and W.J. Peters visited their traps up by the big lake in the forenoon with their usual luck nothing being the result. In the afternoon both at office work. Jamassie left early this morning with a team to bring in his traps from outside returning towards evening. Narluktuk carrying water, cleaning foxes and making seal nets.
16-03-21	S.J. Stewart at work in office checking. M.L. Manning typing most of the day. W.J. Peters at part office work and marking goods in store ready for taking inventory. Narluktuk and Jamassie cleaning and drying foxes also making seal nets.
17-03-21	S.J. Stewart at work in office checking books. M.L. Manning and W.J. Peters at usual office routine. Narluktuk and Jamassie at work on seal nets also at usual house jobs.
18-03-21	All hands at work in office all day. Narluktuk and Jamassie carrying water and making seal nets etc. Shorty, the Etinik trader arrived at the Post in the afternoon accompanied by Annungnik and Anningonik
19-03-21	S.J. Stewart trading in office with Inuit until late in the afternoon. M.L. Manning and W.J. Peters rationing Mess and wives of Post Labourers also serving customers in store. Narluktuk andJamassie at work on foxes and at usual odd jobs.
20-03-21	Nothing of any importance took place. The weather continues perfect, not too cold and plenty of sunshine, while the heat of the sun when at its height tells you that spring is not far off.
21-03-21	S.J. Stewart, W.J. Peters and M.L. Manning cleaning out stove pipes and cleaning up Guard Room. Narluktuk, Kipernik and Jamassie cleaning foxes.
22-03-21	S.J. Stewart at office work. W.J. Peters and M. Leo Manning visited their traps in the morning and got the usual number (nothing), in the afternoon employed in office. Narluktuk and Kipernik visited their traps also, Kipernik getting one Fox and Narluktuk nothing. Jamassie working at Seal Net. In the afternoon, Kipernik and Narluktuk working at Seal Net with Jamassie.
23-03-21	S.J. Stewart M. Leo Manning and W.J. Peters at work in office. Narluktuk and Kipernik at odd jobs. Mr. Cantley and crew arrived at 8:30 last night from Frobisher Bay, having reached there last Sunday from Cumberland Gulf, after having a successful trip.
24-03-21	S.J. Stewart and J. Cantley at work in office. M. Leo Manning and W.J. Peters checking foxes on hand, in the forenoon and in the afternoon employed in office. Kipernik and Narluktuk at odd jobs.
25-03-21	S.J. Stewart and J. Cantley at office work [. . . ]
26-03-21	S.J. Stewart at work in office. W.J. Peters and M. Leo Manning Rations Post Labourers and Mess and cleaning up stores. Jas. Palliser at work on Seal Nets. Kipernik and Narluktuk getting water and at odd jobs.
27-03-21	Nothing of importance happened today.
28-03-21	S.J. Stewart and J. Cantley at office work. W.J. Peters and M. Leo Mannin gat work in offices. Jas. Palliser, Narluktuk and Kipernik at work on Seal Nets. Adam and Mattheuse at odd jobs.
29-03-21	Jas. Palliser, W.J. Peters, Adam and Mattheuse left for the Deer country this morning to visit their traps. S.J. Stewart and J. Cantley at office work. M. Leo Manning serving in store and at office work. Narluktuk and Kipernik getting water and at odd jobs. Moosa and Mukkevik left for their hunting grounds this morning their employment having been finished.
30-03-21	S.J. Stewart and J. Cantley at office work. M. Leo Manning visited his traps in the morning, and got one fox, in the afternoon employed in office. Kipernik and Narluktuk went to Hawk's Head and brought in some eggs from the cache, and also cleaning foxes.
31-03-21	S.J. Stewart, J. Cantley and M. Leo Manning at office work. Narluktuk and Kipernik cleaning foxes and at new Seal Nets. Jas. Palliser, W.J. Peters and Adam arrived from the Deer country last night, having picked up their traps, Adam getting 2 White Fox and 1 Blue Fox, W.J. Peters 1 White Fox and Jas. Palliser nothing.