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Personally appeared before me, Thomas N. Molloy, consul of the 

 United States of America for Newfoundland, 

 James Glavine Joy, master mariner of St. Johns, j a s. G. Joy, p. 591. 

 aforesaid, who being duly sworn before me, upon 



his oath says: I have been twenty-four years prosecuting the seal 

 fishery on the coasts of Newfoundland, Labrador, and Gulf of St. Law- 

 rence, nine years of which I have commanded a steamer. 



Kah-chuck-tee, being duly sworn, deposes, and says: I am the chief 

 of the Huchenoos. I am a pretty old man. I 

 don't do anything ; am the gentleman of my tribe. Kah-chuck-tee, p. 248. 

 My tribe live by catching herring, from which they 



make oil, and dispose of it to the Indians of other tribes, which come 

 here in large numbers. I have visited all the inlets and islands in 

 Chatham Sound and other parts of Alaska as far as Sitka. 



Percy Kahiktday, being duly sworn, deposes and says: Am 48 years 

 old; was born at and reside in Sitka. Have 

 hunted seal every summer since I was a small boy. p. Kahiktday, p. 261. 

 Have never been to Bering Sea. 



Samuel Kahoorof, a native of Attn Island, 52 years of age, being 

 duly sworn, deposes and says: I am a hunter of 

 the sea-otter and blue fox, and have lived in this Saml. Kahoorof, p. 211. 

 vicinity all my life. Have never hunted the fur- 

 seal. Our hunting grounds are about Attn, Agattu, and the Semichi 

 Islands. 



Philip Kashevaroff, being duly sworn, deposes and says. Am 47 

 years old; born at and reside in Sitka. Am by 

 occupation a mariner. The last year I spent hunt- p. Kashevaroff, p. 261. 

 ing seal on the schooner Allie Alger. 



Kaskan, being duly sworn, deposes and says: I belong to the Chil- 

 cat tribe of Indians. I have traded with other 

 tribes up Lynn Canal and as far north as the Kaskan, p. 247. 

 Yukon River, and down the coast as far as Wran- 

 gel. 



King Kaskwa, being duly sworn, deposes and says: I was born at 

 Howkan, and reside there. Have lived there all 

 my life, and am now a very old man, about 65 King Kaskwa,p. 295. 

 years old. My occupation is that of a hunter. 



Have hunted fur-seals thirteen years or more. Have always hunted 

 them in Dixons Entrance and off Prince of Wales Island between March 

 and June. 



Jim Kasooh, being duly sworn, deposes and says: I was born at 

 Howkan and have lived there all my life. Am 

 about 45 years old. lam by occupation a hunter. Jim Kasooh, #.296. 

 Have hunted fur-seal for eight years. Always 



hunted in Dixons Entrance and off' Prince of Wales Island in May and 

 June. 



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