DEPENDENCE ON ALASKAN HERD. 



573 



RECAPITULATION. 



Salted skirts sold in London, 1872-1884 64, 366 



Salted skins dressed and dyed in London, 1872-1884 46,' 215 



Dry skins sold in London, 1868-1884 42, 767 



Grand total 153^ 343 



Exhibit C. 



Dry Northwest Coast fur-seal skins sold in London after the commencement of pelagio 



sealing in Bering Sea. 



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

 taken after commencement of pelagic sealing in Bering Sea. 



In addition to the above it is estimated that from 25,000 to 30,000 skins have been 

 dressed and dyed in the United States. 



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



sealing in Bering Sea. 



* Of catch of 1891. 

 RECAPITULATION. 



Dry skins sold in London, 1885-1891 g 604 



Salted skins dressed and dyed in London, but not sold there, 1885-1888 39*290 



Salted skins dressed and dyed in the United States, estimated, 1885-1889 



say 30, 000 



Salted skins sold in London, 1885-1892 254, 068 



Grand total 331 952 



Exhibit D. 

 Salted Alaska fur-seal sold in London. 



Catch. 



1870 

 1871 

 1872 

 1873 

 1874 

 1875 

 1876 

 1877 

 1878 



Skins. 



9,965 



100, 890 

 96, 283 



101, 248 

 90, 150 

 99, 634 

 90, 267 

 75,410 

 99, 911 



Catch. 



1879 



1880 

 1881 

 1882 

 1883 

 1884 

 1885 

 1886 

 1887 



Skins. 



100, 036 

 100, 161 

 99, 921 

 100, 100 

 75, 914 

 99, 887 

 99, 719 

 99, 910 

 99, 940 



Catch. 



1888 

 1889 

 1890 

 1890 

 1891 



Total. 



Skins. 



100, 000 

 100, 000 



20, 994 

 4,158 



13, 473 



1, 877, 977 



