DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. 



TENTH CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES. 



FRANCIS A. WALKER, 



SUPERINTENDENT. 



THE HISTORY AND PRESENT CONDITION 



OF THE 



FISHERY INDUSTRIES 



PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF 



PROFESSOR S. F. BAIRD, 



U. S. COMMISSIONER OF FISH AA'D FISHERIES, 



G. BROWN GOODE, 



ASSISTANT DIRECTOR V. S. NATIONAL UTSEJ7X. 



THE SEAL-ISLANDS OF ALASKA. 



BY 



HENRY W. ELLIOTT 



WASHINGTON: 



GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE. 

 1881. 



