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BULLETIN OF THE UNITED STATES FISH COMMISSION. 
Table showing the salmon pack of the Alaska canneries for 1896. 
Name of oon)])any and location of cam 
Quadra Packing Co., Mink Bay, Boca de Quadra 
Metlakabtla Industrial Co., Metlakalitla, Annette Island. 
Pacific Steam AVhaling Co., Hunter Bay, Prince of AVales 
I.sland. 
Alaska Salmon Packing and Fnr Co., Boring, Naha Bay . 
Boston Fishing and Trading Co., Yes or McDonald Bay. .. 
Glacier Packing Co., Point Highfiold. AVrangell Island ... 
North Pacific Trading and Packing Co., Klawak, Prince 
of Wales Island. 
Baranoff Packing Co., KedfishBay, Baranof Island 
Pyramid Harbor Packing Co., Pyramid Harbor, Chilkat 
Inlet. 
Peninsula Trading and Fishing Co., Coquenhena, Copper 
River Delta. 
Pacific Packing Co., Odmk, Prince William Sound 
Pacific Steam Whaling Co., Orca, Prince William Sound. . 
Arctic Fishing Co.. Kussilof River, Cook Inlet 
Hume- Aleutian Packing Co., Karluk, Kadiak Island 
Karluk Packing Co., Karluk, Kadiak Island 
Alaska Improvement Co., Karluk, Kadiak Island 
Arctic Packing Co., Alitak Bay, Kadiak Island.. 
TJganuk Fishing Station, Uganuk Bay, Kadiak Island... 
Chlgnik Bay Co., Chignik Lagoon, Chignik Bay 
Hume Bros. &. Hume, Anchorage Bay, Chignik Bay 
Pacific Steam AVhaling Co., Anchorage Bay, Chignik Bay 
Arctic Packing Co., Nushagak River, Bering Sea 
Alaska Packing Co., Nushagak River, Bering Sea 
Bristol Bay Canning Co., Nushagak River, Bering Sea 
Point Roberts Packing Co., Kvichak River, Bering Sea... 
Arctic Packing Co., Naknek River, Bering Sea 
Naknek Packing Co., Naknek River, Bering Sea 
Bering Sea Packing Co., Hgashik River, Bering Sea 
Ugashik Fishing Station, Fgashik River, Bering Sea 
Daily 
capac- 
ity 
(cases), 
1, 500 
1,500 
1,500 
2, 600 
2, 600 
1,500 
1,500 
1,400 
2, 600 
800 
2, 000 
2, 000 
2, OOO 
2, 000 
Num- 
ber of 
cases 
packed. 
Aver- 
age 
Dumber 
per 
case. 
Com- 
menced 
packing. 
Finished 
packing. 
Num- 
ber of 
cases 
packed. 
Aver- 
age 
number 
per 
case. 
Com- 
menced 
packing. 
Fin- 
ished 
packing. 
8, 000 
8, 730 
12 
July 1 
Sept. 5 
1,500 
6 (0 7 
Aug. 1 
Sept. 10 
15, 386 
10.3 
July 10 
Sept. 20 
5, 054 
7 
Aug. 1 
Sept. 26 
19, 621 
11 
June 19 
Aug. 31 
3,029 
9 
Aug. 5 
Sept. 15 
7, 000 
9 
July 11 
Aug. 25 
2, 100 
6 
Aug. 20 
Sept. 15 
12, 584 
9. 88 
June 22 
Aug. 31 
11, 010 
8.3 
July 1 
Sept. 16 
14, 089 
13 
June 19 
Aug. 23 
2, 073 
8 to 9 
Aug. 15 
Sept. 25 
9, 338 
11 
June 22 
Aug. 20 
2,157 
5 
Aug. 15 
Sept. 21 
44, 044 
10.3 
June 25 
Sept. 12 
612 
7.5 
Aug. 28 
Sept. 12 
20, 558 
10 
May 20 
July 25 
29, 500 
May 10 
Aug. 30 
217 
9 ' 
Aug. 9 
Aug. 27 
23, 445 
9] 5 
May 15 
July 31 
4, 021 
7.5 
Aug. 13 
Sept. 14 
23, 367 
13. 2 
May 25 
Aug. 14 
2, 300 
12 
July 20 
Aug. 14 
70, 320 
12 
June 5 
Sept. 18 
68, 495 
12 
June 5 
Sept. 18 
87, 613 
12 
June 10 
Sept. 15 
23, 155 
12 
Aug. 28 
21, 005 
10 
J une 10 
J uly 26 
4,5, 281 
10 
June 16 
Aug. 25 
2, 204 
11 
Aug. 18 
Sept. 5 
17, 643 
10 
June 16 
Aug. 25 
50 
11 
Scattering through 
season. 
18, 500 
10 
June 18 
Aug. 25 
90 
11 
July 18 1 Aug. 15 
No data fur 1896. 
Humpbacks. 
Name of company and location of cannery. 
Metlakabtla Industrial Co., Aletkakahtla, Annette Island . . 
Pacific Steam AVlialing Co., Hunter Bay, Prince of AlTales 
Island. 
Alaska Salmon Packing and Fur Co.. Boring, Naha Bay. . . 
Boston Fishing and Trading Co., Yes or McDonald Bay 
Glacier Packing Go., Point ilighfield, Wrangell Island 
North Pacific. Trading and Packing Co., Klawak, Prince of 
Wales Island. 
Baranoff Packing Co., Redfish Bay, Baranof Island 
Pyramid Harbor Packing Co,, Pyramid Harbor, Chilkat 
Inlet. 
Peninsula Trading and Fishing Co., Coquenhena, Copper 
River Delta. 
Pacific Packing Co., Odiak, Prince William Sound 
I’acific Steam Whaling Co., Orca, Prince William Sound . . 
Arctic Fishing Co., Kussilof River, Cook Inlet 
Chignik Bay Co., Chignik Lagoon, Chignik Bay 
Hume Bros. & Hume, Anchorage Bay, Chignik Bay... 
Num- 
ber of 
cases 
packed. 
Aver- 
age 
number 
per 
Com- 
menced 
packing. 
Finished 
packing. 
7, 420 
6, 402 
. 38,365 
, 15,000 
, 19,652 
513 
. 3, 863 
21 to 22 
19 
20 to 21 
16 
18.4 
22 
23 
July 21 
July 21 
July 18 
Aug. 5 
July 1 
July 24 
July 19 
Aug. 22 
Aug. 29 
Aug. 31 
Sept. 5 
Aug. 29 
Aug. 10 
Aug. 31 
9, 940 
4,855 
2,100 
200 
2,800 1 
1 
22 
18.7 
18 
20 
20 
July 8 
July 9 
July 15 
.fu'ly 20 
July 20 
Aug. 24 
July 26 
Aug. 10 
Sept. 1 
Aug. 20 
Aug. 20 
King and dog salmon. 
Number of 
cases packed. 
Aver- 
age 
number 
per 
Com- 
menced 
packing. 
Finished 
packing. 
Dog, 452 
6.5 
July 18 
Aug. 6 
King, 987 
4 
M.ay 15 
June 22 
King, 2,800 
King, 114 
King, 216 
3.1 
3.8 
May 25 
May 20 
May 6 
June 25 
June 1 
June 14 
King, 7,000 
2.6 
May 25 
July 25 
King, 125 
3 
Scattering through 
season. 
' Humpback and dog salmon. 
