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ALASKA INDUSTRIES. 



Inclosure with Morton's letter of Novemher 26, 1878; statistics of seal catch on St. rani 



Island, 1870 to 1S78, inclusive. 



[From records in Treasury agent's office, St. Paul Island.] 



a No record. 



Inclosure with Morton's letter of Novemher 26, 1878; statement of fur seals killed on 

 St. George Island, 1870 to 1878, inclusive. 



[Taken from Treasury agents' records St. George Island.] 



1879. 



special Agent Otis ; preliminary report for 1870. 



Office of Special Agent Treasury Department, 



IN Charge of Fur-Seal Islands, 



8t. Paul, June 1, 1879. 



Sir : I have the honor to report my arrival here on the 27th ultimo 

 to enter upon the discharge of my duties as special agent in charge of 

 the seal islands. Assistant Special Agents B. F. Scribner and J. W. 

 Beamaii also arrived at the same time per steamer St. Paul. 



