LIST OF PLATES. 



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Plate 1. Group of breeding fur seals 313 



2. St. Paul Island, from the sea 315 



3. St. George Island, from the sea 316 



4. English Bay hauling grounds, 1872 318 



5. English Bay hauling grounds, 1890 320 



6. Reef and Garbotch Rookery grounds 341 



7. Lagoon and village, from Telegraph Hill 343 



8. Lukauuou Rookery 345 



9. Ketavie Rookery and East Landing 346 



10. Tolstoi Rookery, from English Bay 348 



11. Zapadnie Rookery, St. Paul 350 



12. Polaviua Rookery 352 



13. Old bulls on Polavina 354 



14. Pups podding on Zoltoi Sjiuds 356 



15. Zapadiue, St. George Island 359 



16. Starry Arteel bluffs and north shore 361 



17. Starry Arteel Rookery 362 



18. East Rookery - - 365 



19. Holluschickie hauling in 1872 383 



20. Otter Island 387 



21. Novastoshuah, or Northeast Point 394 



22. A "drive" of holluschickie 397 



23. A ' 'drive " on the killing grounds 399 



24. Killing gang at work 401 



25. Method of skinning the seal 402 



26. Village and killing grounds of St. Paul 404 



27. Village and killing grounds of St. George 406 



28. Village and north shore of St. George 419 



29. Village Hill and Bidarrah, St. Paul 420 



30. Old village of St. Paul, 1872 422 



31. Village of St. Paul, from East Lauding 423 



32. Pencil sketches of the natives, 1872 425 



33. Group of sea lions 427 



34. Walrus Islet 428 



35. Sea birds on Walrus Islet, 1872 430 



36. Natives loading seal skins 437 



37. Old fur-seal bulls fighting, 1872 457 



38. Old far-seal bull crippled, 1872 458 



39. Ketavie Rookery, from Black Bluffs 460 



40. Desolate seal grounds of English Bay 465 



41. Killing grounds at Northeast Point 468 



42. Gray pups on the reef parade, 1872 479 



43. Desolate sands of Lukannon, 1890 482 



44. Life on Lukannon Sands, 1872 493 



45. The north shore of St. Paul Island 497 



46. Seals hauling on Lukannon, 1872 500 



47. Sea Lion Neck, Northeast Point 506 



48. South shore of St. George Island 512 



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