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four of their own failors. The crew had flain uponBeer- 

 ing's Iflaiid five fea-otters, 1222 arclic foxes, and 2500 

 fea-bears : their fliare of the furs, during their expedition 

 in the St. Nicholas, amounted to the fkins of 500 fea- 

 otters, and of 300 cubs, exclufive of 200 fea-otter-fkins, 

 which they procured by barter. 



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