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Our home for two days
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The settlers approach the Fort
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Matvei, lead hunter
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Matvei, lead hunter
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Two of the three cannons
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With my little Aleutian
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Abalone shell
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Seal cove
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A watchful seal
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Our hunters fishing away (they caught one fish, which we split 40 ways)
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Coastal trail
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The Fort Ross chapel, our hotel for the night
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Heading to set up camp inside the chapel
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"Matvei," who was an expert Aleut hunter
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"Matvei" gets his first piroshki
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Matvei at the beach
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Fort Ross by moonlight
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The night watch shift from 1:00-3:00am
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Fort Ross by moonlight
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In the mercantile
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Journal time
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Russian graveyard visit