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Plate I. — Profiles of the east coast of St. Paul 



II.— Meat frames, lighter, hut 



in. —Typical dress of the native 



IV. — The hair-seal, Phoca vituUna 



V. — The countenance of Callorhin us 



VI.— The fur-seal— a general group 



VII.— The natives selecting a drive 



VIII.— Sundry sketches from the author's portfolio ^* 



IX.— The north shore of St. Paul island 



X.— The north rookery, etc., St. George island 



XI.— Pelagic attitudes of the fur-seal 



XII.—" Holluschickie " sporting around the baidar ., 



XIII.— Natives driving the ' ' holluschickie " j|^ 



XIV.— The killing gang ^^^^ 



XV.— Kenching seal-skins " 



XVI. — The sea-lion, Eumetopias stellcri 



XVII.— The black sea-lion, Zalophua gillesini ^^^ 



XVIII.— Springing the alarm ^ 



XIX.— The sea-lion corral or pen ^3^ 



XX.— Spearing the surround; driving, and shooting old males lo3 



XXL— The walrus of Bering Sea 1^° 



XXII.— Plunging the harpoon ^^^ 



XXIII.— The walrus "coup" ^"^ 



XXIV — The Eskimo double purchase - 1"^ 



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 XXV.— Walrus islet ^\^ 



XXVI.— The Laudseer and Edward figures of the fur-seal ISO 



XXVII.— Sea-bird egging over cliffs of 8t. George 208 



XXVIIL— Sea-bird egging at Walrus island 210 



XXIX. — The Fulmar's niche , 225 



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Map OF St. Paul -? 



Map of St. George ^^^ 



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