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APPENDIX TO COUNTER-CASE OF GREAT BRITAIN. 



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(2.) 



Canada, Province of British Colnmhia, City of Victoria. 



I, Jolin Graham Cox, of the city of Victoria, in the Province of Brit- 

 ish Columbia, merchant, do solemnly declare : 



1. That I am the agent of the owners, and have the custody of the 

 log-books of the sealing-schooner " W. P. Hall" for and during the year 

 1892. 



2. That I have carefully compared the entries under the headings 

 "Date," "Kumberof Seals taken," "Latitude," and "Longitude," in 

 the Keturu hereto annexed, marked (A), with the original entries in 

 the log of the said schooner for and upon her sealing voyage in the 

 year 1892, and say the same are a full, true, and correct abstract of 

 the entries therein made referring to the matters in said Eeturn set 

 out. 



And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the 

 same to be true, and by virtue of "The Act respecting Extra- Judicial 

 Oaths." 



(Signed) J. G-. Cox. 



Subscribed and declared by the said John Graham Cox before me, a 

 Notary Public duly commissioned, and residing and practising at the 

 city of Victoria, in the Province of British Columbia, this 9th day of 

 November, A. D, 1892. 



[SEAL.] ' (Signed) A. L. Belyea, 



A Notary Public in and for the Province of British Columbia. 



(A.) 



Return showing the Dates on which Seals were taken, the Number taken each Day, and the 

 Noon Position on each such Dates, of the Schooner " W. P. HalV on her Sealing Voyage 

 for the Season 1892. 



This is the Return marked (A) referred to in the declaration hereunto annexed. 



(Signed) A. L. Bblyba, Notary Ptiblio. 



