. Seal and salmon fisheries and general resources of Alaska. s have hereto set their hands and seals the dayand year above written. [l. s. treasury.] William A. Richardsox, Secretary of the Treasury. [L. S. ALASKA COMMERCIAL COMPANY.] LEWIS GeRSTLE, Vice-President, Acting President Alaska Commercial Company. We, the obligors in a certain bond dated August 3, 1870, given in accordance withthe provisions of an act of Congress approved July 1, 1870, entitled An act to jire-veut the extermination of fur-bearing seals in Alaska, hereby consent to the withinchange made in a lease given by the Secret
. Seal and salmon fisheries and general resources of Alaska. s have hereto set their hands and seals the dayand year above written. [l. s. treasury.] William A. Richardsox, Secretary of the Treasury. [L. S. ALASKA COMMERCIAL COMPANY.] LEWIS GeRSTLE, Vice-President, Acting President Alaska Commercial Company. We, the obligors in a certain bond dated August 3, 1870, given in accordance withthe provisions of an act of Congress approved July 1, 1870, entitled An act to jire-veut the extermination of fur-bearing seals in Alaska, hereby consent to the withinchange made in a lease given by the Secretary of the Treasury to the Alaska Com-mercial Company under said act, dated August 3,1870, and agree that the said changeshall not discharge us from any liability under said our hands and seals this 25th of March, 1874. John Sanott,Lewis Gerstle. House Document No. 175, 54Tn Congress, 1st Session. REPORT OF HENRY W. ELLIOTT ON Tk CoiiilitioD of tk h-M Yikm of Alash, TOGETHER WITH ALL MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS ACCOMPANYINGSAID REPORT. 311 Plate A drawing from natu A Group or Harem of Fur Seals [r:( ursinus), Saint Paul Island,July 13, 1890. Old bulls 7 feet long, weight 400 to 000 pounds; adult females 4 feet long, weight 80 to 100 old bulls have been here without leaving their stations for a moment since the .5th to 20thof May; they will have reduced their weight to less than 200 or pounds by the end of thismonth; the females feed at frequent intervals and never lose their weight. LETTER FROM THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY, TRANSMITTING, In response to the House resohition of the 22d instant^ a copy of the reportof Henry W. Elliott on the condition of the Fur-Seal Fisheries ofAlasJca,together with all maps and illustrations accompanying said report. January 27, 1896,—Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Treasury Department, Office of the Secretary,Washington^ D. C, January 25^ : I liave the
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