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PUR-SEAL FISHERIES OF ALASKA. 



Exhibit B. 



Statement of the receipts and expenditurea of the Government relating to seal fisheries of 

 Alaska, as appears from the hooks of the Register of the Treasury, 



RECEIPTS. 



From tax on seal-skins and rental for right of taking seal furs in ySlaska: 



1871 , $101,080.00 



1872 322,863.38 



1873 307,181.12 



1874 327,081.25 



1875 317,494.75 



1876 317,5d4,00 



, 1877 291,155.50 



1878 253,255.75 



1879 317,447.50 



18S0 „ 317,400.25 



1881 317,594.50 



1882 316,885.75 



1883 317,295.25 



1884 251,875.00 



1885 317,400,25 



1886 317,489.50 



1887 317,452.75 



5, 028, 536. 50 



Sale of eeal-skins taken by Government agents, 1874 29,529. 17 



Forfeiture for unlawful taking fur seals, 1886 1,000.00 



EXPENDITURES. 



Buildings at seal fisheries, Alaska, 1872 6,000.00 



Collecting information respecting fur trade of Alaska, 1875 787. 51 



Salaries and traveling expenses of agents at seal fisheries, Alaska : 



1876 $2,7.52.68 



1877 8,080.49 



1878 10,892.50 



1879 16,381.78 



1880 9,571.02 



1881 4,248.09 



1882 15,263.06 



1883 11,090.32 



1884 13,811.64 



1885 13,102.61 



1886 7,937.49 



1887 , 16,174.13 



Protection of sea-otter hunting grounds and seal fisheries, Alaska ; 



1878 



1879 



1880 



1861 



1882 



1883 ....: 



1884 



1885 



1886 



1887 



Treasury Department, 



Register's Office, May 1, 1888, 



129, 305. 81 



15, 546. 00 

 2,681.52 

 22, 902. 88 

 619.12 

 19, 559. 10 

 20, 000. 00 

 25, 000. 00 

 25, 000. Q^ 

 15. 000. 00 

 17, 500. 00 



163, 808. 62 



W. S. Rosecrans, 

 Register. 



