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E. — Annual staiemcnf of fur seals killed on St. George Island, Jla^ika, ditrmij the year 



ended Jiili/ 20, ISOO. 



Date. 



1890. 



June 2 



16 



18 



19 



20 



23 



25 



28 



30 



July 1 



' 3 



5 



7 



8 



9 



11 



12 



14 



15 



16 



18 



20 



20 



Rookery. 



North 



East 



North 



East and l.ittle East 



Zaiiaduio 



Starry Atecl and North 



East and Little East 



Starry Ateel aud North 



Zapadnie 



East aud Little East 



Starry Ateol aud North 



East and Litth', East 



Zapaduie 



East aud Little East 



Stairy Ateel aud Norfh 



East 



Starry Ateel aud North 



Zapadnie 



East 



Starry Ateel aud North 



East '. 



Starry Ateel and North 



Zapadnie 



Number of seals killed by lessees 

 for skins. 



./^ccepted. 



Prime. 



71 

 214 

 113 

 179 

 394 

 1U2 

 182 

 188 

 189 

 145 

 234 



5G 



57 



23 

 183 



59 

 102 



53 

 131 

 110 



71 

 C34 

 527 



Second 

 class. 



Rejected 

 for other 

 reasons; 

 died ou 

 the road. 



Total. 



4,086 



21 



71 

 218 

 118 

 181 

 394 

 164 

 184 

 189 

 189 

 149 

 238 



57 



58 



24 

 193 



60 

 103 



53 

 132 

 119 



71 

 6tl 

 527 



Aggregates. 



Skins 

 accepted. 



4,133 



71 

 218 

 117 

 181 

 394 

 164 

 184 

 189 

 189 

 145 

 ?34 



57 



57 



23 

 180 



59 

 102 



53 

 131 

 119 



71 

 641 

 527 



Skins 

 rejected. 



4,112 



21 



Total 

 number 



of seals 

 killed. 



71 

 218 

 118 

 181 

 394 

 164 

 184 

 189 

 189 

 149 

 238 



57 



58 



24 

 193 



60 

 103 



53 

 132 

 119 



71 

 641 

 527 



4,133 



Note. — One rejected .skiu was giycu to the chief, and the remaining twenty (20) were salted down 

 in the salt hou.'ie till further orders. 



Joseph Murray, 

 Firbt Assistant Agent. 



[Telegram.] 

 Inclosure with Gaff's annual report for 1S90 ; instructions concerning certain food skins. 



Washington, D. C, May 5, 1890. 



Should any doubt arise concerning pup skins claimed by Alaska Com- 

 mercial Company under instructions to Agent Nettleton of March 11. 

 last, you will cause all such skins, together with the merchantable skins 

 specitied in your instructions of March 20 last, to be shipped to colle(;tor, 

 San Francisco, and thereupon report facts to Department for determina- 

 tion. 



Geo. C. Tichenoe, 



Assistant Secretary. 

 Chas. J. GOFF, 



Treasury Agent Seal Islands, 



Care Collector of Customs, San Francisco, CaL, 



Inclosures with Goffs annual report for 1890; disposition of food skins. 



36, 1890. 



St. George Island, Alaska, May 



Sir: Herewith I would ask permission to ship, per steamer Dora, 

 482 fur seals, at present stored at our village salt house and 109 at our 

 salt house at Zapadnie. 



