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Table 16.—-Reported take of Pribilof seals from 1786 to 1950, by decades. 
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Decade St. Paul Island St. George Island Both islands At sea’! Total take 
v7e6-o07/ See 208,879 ---—-- 208 , 879 
VIQIA18000 eee eek 420,099 iene 420,099 
1801-10 ~—----— ae 422,440 node 422,440 
1811-20 -_————+— a 428,460 aizi ee 428, 4,60 
1821-30 —__---- te 271,860 eee 271,860 
1831-40 meee Foren 104,615 eT eee 104,615 
1841-50 Rtiestca fen scenes 130,814 seats 130,814 
1851-60 ee eaeen 355 186,087 -_—-——-. 186,087 
1861-70 Lika vee Enea ae 624,766 17,483 642,249 
1871-80 $51,294 191,226 1,042,520 1,926 1,114,446 
1881-90 177,403 161,700 939,103 238,484 1,177,587 
1891-1900 165,252 421,300 586,552 
1901-10 135,582 27 529 163,112 208,612 371,722 
1911-20 100,038 27,373 | 197,411 20,834 218,245 
1921-30 212,473 56,103 268, 5'76 39,401 307,977 
1931-40 445,645 110,255 555,900 11,698 567,598 
1941-50 124,082 664,036 1,106 £65,142 
Total 3,062, 389 698 , 268 6,793,929 1,030,843 7,824, od! 
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2/ Five years only; the Pribilofs were discovered in 1786 and 1787. 
3/ Mean reported annual take over the entire 164-year period, 47,712 seals. 

