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Fig. Page 



12 Upper: An Aleut in his baidarka, or skin boat. (Drawing 



on the chart of the voyage of the St. Peter by Waxel and 

 Khitrov in the Russian archives.) 

 Lower: A native of Unalaska in a baidarka. (Drawing by 

 Levashev in the Russian archives.) facing 149 



13 Facsimile of a page of the journal of the St. Paul: entries 



of July 10-15, J 74 J facing 290 



14 A man of Unalaska. (Drawing by Levashev.) . . facing 304. 



15 Left: Inside and outside views of native hut, Unalaska. 

 Right : A native woman of Unalaska. (Drawing by Leva- 

 shev.) facing 305 



PI. 

 I Chart of the voyage of Bering and Chirikov in the St. Peter 

 and the St. Paul from Kamchatka to the Alaskan coast 

 and return, 1741, based on the log books and other orig- 

 inal records and adjusted to known physical conditions. 

 Mean meridional scale, 1:5,500,000. By Ellsworth P. 

 Bertholf facing 348 



