THE FUR-SEAL ISLANDS OF ALASKA. 171 



Tax and Rental paid into the Treasury of the United States by the Alaska Coidtebcial Company— 



the Lessee of the Pribylov islands — 1S70-'S1. 



Tax on sealskins taken by the Alaska Commercial Company, per act of July 1, 1870. 



No. 422, 4th quarter, 1870 $86,167 00 



No. 376, 1st quarter, 1871 5,862 00 



No. 1215, 2d quarter, 1871 9,051 00 



$101,080 00 



No. 753, 4th quarter, 1871 159,545 G3 



No. 1255,2(1 quarter, 1872 102,807 00 



262, 352 63 



No. 596, 4th quarter, 1872 252,181 12 



No. 1466, 3d quarter, 1873 108,066 00 



No. 1467, 3d quarter, 1873 150,648 75 



No. 1001, 4th quarter, 1873 13,360 50 



272,081 25 



No. 1533, 3d quarter, 1874 261,822 75 



No. 1534, 3d quarter, 1874 672 00 



262, 494 75 



No. 445,3d quarter, 1875 10,106 25 



No. 1515, 3d quarter, 1875 147,598 50 



No. 433, 4th quarter, 1875 104,879 25 



262,584 00 



No. 1089, 3d quarter, 1876 172,063 50 



No. 433, 1st quarter, 1877 64,092 00 



236, 155 50 



No. 1527, 3d quarter, 1877 198,255 75 



No. 1659, 3d quarter, 1878 36,965 25 



No. 1660, 3d quarter, 1878 209,895 00 



No. 1581, 4th quarter, 1878 15,587 25 



262,447 50 



No. 1088, 3d quarter, 1879 223,125 00 



No. 1686, 4th quarter, 1879 39,275 25 



262, 400 25 



3d quarter, 1880 262,500 00 



1881 262,395 00 



Total tax paid tip to date, August 20, 1881 2,896,927 75 



Plus the annual rental of $55,000, from 1871-1830, inclusive, plus $5,480 75 rental for short lease 

 of 1870 = rental paid 555,480 75 



Grand sum total of tax and rental 3,452,408 50 



