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- Metiorite Notes: - in legg my ten days work on the Great Iron, acquaintance with Clo-pecaliarities had given me a very thorough imphasized & perversitis +had impressed upon me the full meaning of to con - shape of its almost resistless mertia. centrated weight to intractable (over I felt the utmost confidence that with ml would enable we to arting the equipment 1 which I had brought it safely on board provided the ice would allow me to get near it * Fortunately the the natural site featuresof the shore at this "particular locality were uniquely favorable & the previous summer's work had left the great mass rock close to the edge of a natural slove pier with sufficient depth of water off it to allow the shipsrail to be brought within about eighter

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