10 INTRODUCTION OF DOMESTIC REINDEER INTO ALASKA. 



Beai\ during his visit to Point Barrow, arranged for leaving 100 head 

 of reindeer at that point for the Prc«b3^terian Mission, and 35 head 

 for OjeHo, an Eskimo apprentice. The rest of the herd is to be driven 

 during the present winter, under the care of Mr. William Marshall, 

 to Cape Prince of Wales or Teller Reindeer Station, leaving 48 head 

 at Point Hope while en route. The total number of domesticated 

 reindeer in Alaska is 2,837, divided into nine herds. Of the 2,837 

 reindeer 1,159 are the personal property of 19 Eskimos, who have 

 learned the management of reindeer by live years' apprenticeship at 

 the Government reindeer stations. 



Xuinliiv, iJhIrihutiim, mul oirncrxliip of iJnmixtic rcin<l('rr in. A/ftska, lS9fl. 



Point liar row: 



rrt's])yterian Mission 100 



Ojelio (Eskimo) 25 



Point Hope: 



Electoona (Eskimo) 50 



Ahlook (p:skimo) 50 



Cape Prince of Wales: 



American IMistuonary Association and several apprentices 714 



Teller Reindeer Station: 



Tautook (Eskimo) 75 



Sekeoglook (Eskimo) 75 



AVo(;ksock (Eskimo) 75 



Tatpan (Eskimo) 75 



Point Rodney: 



Antisarlook (.Eskimo) 328 



Golovin P>ay: 



Evangelical INIission Fnion 209 



( )kitkon (Eskimo) 26 



Constantine 1 5 



F^aton Reindeer Station: 



(xovernment 419 



Martin .Tacobsen (Eskimo) 23 



Tanana: 



Epis(H)pal Missi( >n 209 



Moses (Eskimo) 52 



En route south: 



(Tovermnent herd, in (tharg(! of William Marshall 327 



Total 2,837 



Iiirrcdfir jroin lSf)2 lo 1S99. 



aOne hundred and eighty deer killed at Point Barrow for food; CC lost or killed en route. 



