SOUKCES OF SUPPLY. 



539 



Salted Northwest Coast fur-seal skins, dressed and dyed in London (but not sold there), 

 taken prior to pelagic sealing in Bering Sea. 



Dry Northxvest Coast fur-seal skins sold inLondon prior to pelagic sealing in Bering Sea. 



Of the skins sold in 1871 and 1872 a very large proportion were the accumulation 

 of the Russian American Company and sold by them after the purchase of Alaska 

 by the United States. 



EEC APITUL AT ION. 



Tear. 



Skins, 



Salted skins sold in London 



Salted skins dressed and dyed in London. 

 Dry skins sold in London 



Grand total. 



1872-1884 

 1872-1884 

 1868-1884 



64, 366 

 46,215 

 42, 767 



153, 348 



Exhibit D. 



Alfred Fraser, p. 560. 



Dry Northwest Coast fur-seal skins sold in London after commencement of pelagic sealing in 



Bering Sea. 



Salted Northwest Coast fur-seal skins dressed and dried in London (but not sold there), taken 

 after the commencement of pelagic sealing in Bering Sea. 



In addition to above it is estimated that from 25,000 to 30,000 skins have been dressed and dyed in 

 the United States. 



