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(A.) 



Jieturn showing the Dates on ivhich Seals were taken, the Number taken each Day, and the 

 Noon Position on each such Dates, of the Schooner " Triumph" on her Sealing Voyage 

 for the Season 1892. 



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



(Signed) A. L. Belyea, Notary Fublio. 



(16.) 



Canada, Province of British Columbia, City of Victoria. 



I, Alonzo Nickersoii, of tlie city of Victoria, in the Province of Brit- 

 ish Columbia, master mariner, do solemnly declare: 



1. That I was the master of and have the custody of the log-books 

 of the sealing-steamer "Thistle" 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 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) Alonzo Nickerson. 



Subscribed and declared by the said Alonzo Mckerson before me, a 

 Notary Public duly commissioned, and residing and practising at the 

 city of Victoria, in the Province of British Columbia, this 24:th day of 

 November, A. D. 1892. 



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



A Notary Fublio in and for the Province of British Columbia, 



