RKINDKKK IN ALASKA. ^23 



will roll into Sciittlc Mild oiii' most western cities like tlie u-reat eat- 

 tle tniiiis that now every iiour thunder into the yards of Chieauo. 

 BetV)re the end of the pi'es(>nt century Alaska will he li(d])ino- to feed 

 the 20(». (XXI, ()(><» men and women who will then l)e living- within tlie 

 present borders of the Tnited States. 



References. — For further infurniation <m the iutnxhK'tidn of domestic reindeer into 

 Alaska, consult the annual reports of Sheldon Jackson, LL. D., general ao;ent of edu- 

 cation in Alaska, for 1891-1902. The reports contain nuich interest iiiij: matter about 

 Alaska as well. They may l)e obtained from the superintendent of pul)lic docu- 

 ments, Washington, D. ('., for a small sum. 



Special mention may lie made of the following articles included in the reports: 



"Domesticated Reindeer, witii Notes on the Habits and Ciistouis of tlie Eskimo 

 and Life in Arctic Alaska," including many (piaint native drawings, by Miner W. 

 Bruce, pi). 25-117, 1893. 



"The Itinerary of 1895" (describes a tour of inspection), by Dr. William Hamil- 

 ton, assistant general agent of education in Alaska, pj). 21-41, 1895. 



"Report of Wm. A. Kjellmann Describing a Trial Trip of 2,000 Miles with Nine 

 Reindeer Sleds," pp. 41-71, 1897. 



"The Lapland Reindeer Expedition of 1898," pp. 32-4(), 1898. 



"E.xpedition to Siberia," by Lieut. E. P. Bertholf, describing the purchase of 

 Tunguse reindeer in Siberia, pp. 130-168, 1901. 



"Reindeer in Siberia," pp. 168-175, 1901. 



Mention should also be made of: 



"The Cruise of the U. S. Revenue Cutter /:>m/' and the Overland Expediti(jn for 

 the Relief of the Whalers in the Arctic Ocean, November 27, 1897, to Sei)tember 13, 

 1898," including reports of Lieut. D. H. Jarvis, Lieut. E. V. P>ertholf, and Surg. S. J. 

 Call. Government Printing Office, 1899. 



"Commercial Alaska in 1901," by Hon. (J. P. Austin, Bureau of Statistics, Treasury 

 Department, pp. 3985-3989. 



