APPENDIX TO COUNTER-CASE OF GREAT BRITAIN. 



831 



200 



(10.) 



Canada, Province of British Columbia, City of Victoria. 



I, Alfred R. Bissett, of the city of Victoria, in the Province of British 

 Columbia, master mariner, do solemnly declare: 



1. That I was the master of the sealing-schooner "Annie E, Paint" 

 for and during the year 1892. 



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

 "Date," "Number of Seals taken," "Latitude," and "Longitude," in 

 the Return 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 Return 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) Alfred R. Bissett. 



Subscribed and declared by the said Alfred R. Bissett before me, a 

 Notary Public duly commissioned, and residing and practising at the 

 city of Victoria, in the Province of British Columbia, this 8th day of 

 November, A. D. 1892. 



[SEAL.J (Signed) A. L. Belyea, 



A Notary Fuhlic in and for the Frovinoe of British Columbia. 



201 



(A.) 



Betitrn sliowbig the Dates on which Seals were taJcen, the Nvmher taken each Day, and the 

 Noon Position on each such Dales, of the Schooner "Annie E. Paint" on her Sealing 

 Voi/age for the Season 1S92. 



Date. 



1892 



February 7 



13 



U 



" 15 



" 16 



17 



" 18 



" 19 



•< 22 



" 23"!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 



25 



Marcli 1 



3 



•' 9 



'• 12 



\^.' ".'.'.'. .v.'.'"/.'. 



" 16 



20 



April 4 



16 



18 



" 22 



" 25 



" 26 



» 27 



May 1 



• " 5 



•* 7 



" 12 



" 15 



" 25 



Longitude. 



125 35 W. 

 125 30 ^\^ 

 125 22 W. 

 125 20 W. 

 125 25 W. 

 125 05 W. 

 125 12 W. 

 125 06 W. 

 125 12 W. 

 125 20 W. 

 124 55 W. 

 124 40 W. 



124 24 W. 



125 05 W. 

 127 09 W. 



126 50 W. 



127 00 W. 

 127 52 W. 

 127 16 W. 



132 06 M'. 

 130 30 W. 



133 53 W. 

 130 06 W. 

 130 08 W\ 



130 21 W. 



131 58 W. 



132 48 W. 



133 18 W. 

 136 22 W. 

 138 00 W. 

 141 03 W. 

 141 40 W, 



Total Seals 

 to Date. 



2 



4 

 5 



11 



16 



19 



30 



37 



40 



47 



49 



56 



60 



67 



76 



133 



137 



152 



155 



KiO 



187 



194 



206 



219 



239 



241 



245 



256 



871 



295 



313 



369 



