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1886 — Contributions to the Natural History of Alaska. Results of investigations -made chiefly in 
the Yukon District and the Aleutian Islands; conducted under the auspices of the Signal 
Service, U. S. Army, extending from May, 1874, to August, 1881. Prepared under the di- 
rection of Brig, and Bvt. Maj. Gen. W. B. Hazen, Chief Signal Officer of the Army, by L. M. 
Turner. No. II, Arctic series of publications issued in connection with the Signal Service, 
U. S. Army. With 26 plates. Washington : Government Printing Office. 1886. 
[Partly. Fishes, pp. 87-113. Plates i-xv. Salmonidce, pp. 102-111], 
1.886 — Report of the Secretary of the Interior for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1886. Vol. ii, pp. 
860 and 944. 
Brief note on Fisheries, in Report of the Governor of Washington Territory, Watson C. Squire. 
Note on the Fisheries, in Report of the Governor of Alaska, A. P. Swineford. 
1886 — Kongl. Svenska Vetenskaps-Akaaemiens Handlingar. Bandet 21, No. 8. Kritisk Forteckning 
ofver de i Riksmuseum befintliga Salmonider. Af F. A. Smitt. Med 6 taflor. Till Kongl. 
Yet. Akad. Inlemnad den 14 Januari, 1885. Stockholm, 1886. Kongl. Boktryckeriet. P. 
A. Norstedt & Soner. Pages 290, tables of measurements, etc., 13, plates (double) i-vi, 
containing figures 1-101 a. 
[A work which cost a prodigious amount of labor, hut its value is greatly impaired by the want of a table of 
contents, index, chapter headings, and other aids usually provided for readers. In the measurement tables the 
species are not even grouped according to their affinities.] 
1886 — Annual Report on the Fisheries of British Columbia for the year 1886, by Mr. Thomas Mowat, 
inspector. In Ann. Rept. Dept. Fish., Canada. 1886. pp. 247-279. 
[Salmonidce, pages 247-252, 266, 270. Statistics, 274-279.] 
1886 — Our New Alaska; or, the Seward purchase vindicated. By Charles Hallock. Pages 768, ill. 
[Contains many notes on the fisheries.] 
1886 — Our Arctic Province, Alaska, and the Seal Islands. By Henry W. Elliott. Pages 772, ill. 
and maps. Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York. 
[Contains extended notes on fisheries.] 
1887 — United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Spencer F. Baird, Commissioner. The Fish- 
eries and Fishery Industries of the United States, etc. Section in. 
The Fishing Resources and Fishing-Grounds of Alaska. By Tarleton H. Bean, pp. 81-115. 
1887 — United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Spencer F. Baird, Commissioner. The Fish- 
_eries and Fishery Industries of the United States, etc. Section v, vol. i. 
The Salmon Fishing and Canning Interests of the Pacific Coast. By David Starr Jordan 
and Charles H. Gilbert, pp. 731-753. 
1887 — Report of the cruise of the Revenue Marine steamer Corwin in the Arctic Ocean in the year 
1885. By Capt. M. A. Healy, U. S. R. M., commander. Washington: Government Printing 
Office, 1887. 
[Fishes, in notes by Charles H. Townsend, p. 95. Two poorly colored plates.] 
1837 — Report upon Natural History Collections made in Alaska between the years 1877 and 1881, by 
Edward W. Nelson. Edited by Henry W. Henshaw. Prepared under the direction of the 
Chief Signal Officer. No. Ill, Arctic series of publications, issued in connection with the 
Signal Service, U. S. Army, with 21 plates. Washington : Government Printing Office, 1887. 
Field Notes on Alaskan Fishes. By Edward W. Nelson, with additional notes by Tarle- 
ton H. Bean, pp. 295-322. 
[Salmonidae, pp. 313-320.] 
1887 — Note on Fisheries of Alaska. By Peter French. Bulletin U. S. Fish Commission, vol. vi, for 
1886, p. 462. 
1887 — The Fisheries of Alaska. By Lieut. Schwatka. Bulletin U. S. Fish Commission, vol. vi, for 
1886, pp. 462, 463. 
1887 — Report of the Secretary of the Interior for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1887, vol. i, pp. 
708-710 and 976-978. 
Fish and fisheries, in Report of the Governor of Alaska, A. P. Swineford. Salmon mentioned, 
pp. 708-710. 
The Salmon Fisheries, in Report of the Governor of Washington Territory, Eugene Semple, pp. 
976-978. Salmon statistics, p. 977. 
