670 



ALLEGHENY COUNTY. 



This county paid but little bounty under the act of 

 1885. During sixteen months Allegheny county paid 

 out only 153.00 in bounties. 



ARMSTRONG COUNTY. 



Have not been able to get from this county records 

 but there is little doubt that a considerable amount 

 was spent for premiums. During the first thirteen 

 months of the act of 1885 Armstrong county expended 

 in bounties no less than |1, 255.30 for heads of Hawks. 

 Owls, Foxes, Minks and Weasels. 



BEAVER COUNTY. 



Commissioners' OfQce 

 Beaver, Pa., May 28, 1897. 

 Dear Sir: Your favor of the 27th inst. is just at 

 hand and in repl}' I would say: prior to the year 1889 

 I cannot give the information you ask for in detail, but 

 I give such facts as our records show as follows: 



1885, total amount paid for premium $15 75 



1886, total amount paid for premium 234 25 



1887, total amount paid for premium 228 25 



1888, total amount paid for premium 50 



1889, five minks and eleven foxes 12 25 



1890, 40 minks and 183 foxes, 193 00 



1891, 23 minks and 249 foxes 254 75 



1892, 46 minks and 262 foxes 273 50 



1893, 80 minks and 133 foxes 1S3 00 



1894, 53 minks and 178 foxes 19125 



1895, 59 minks and 159 foxes 173 75 



1896, 33 minks and 79 foxes 87 25 



Total sum paid $1.817 50 



FRANK A. JUDD. 



Ooinmissioners' Clerk. 



