Condition Of The Fur-Seal Herd Of Alaska And The Conduct Of The Public Business On The Pribilof Islands (1913)

""Condition Of The Fur-Seal Herd Of Alaska And The Conduct Of The Public Business On The Pribilof Islands"" is a book written by Henry Wood Elliott in 1913. The book provides a detailed account of the fur-seal industry in Alaska and the management of the Pribilof Islands by the US government. Elliott was a renowned naturalist and conservationist who had spent several years studying the fur-seal herds in Alaska. He was appointed as a special agent by the US government to investigate the condition of the fur-seal herd and the management of the Pribilof Islands. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which provides a detailed analysis of various aspects of the fur-seal industry and the management of the Pribilof Islands. The first chapter provides an overview of the fur-seal industry in Alaska, including the history of the industry and the current state of the fur-seal herd. The second chapter focuses on the management of the Pribilof Islands by the US government. Elliott provides a detailed analysis of the various government agencies involved in the management of the islands and their roles and responsibilities. He also discusses the various laws and regulations that govern the fur-seal industry and the management of the islands. The subsequent chapters provide a detailed analysis of various aspects of the fur-seal industry, including the methods used to harvest the seals, the impact of hunting on the fur-seal herd, and the economic impact of the industry on the local communities. Overall, ""Condition Of The Fur-Seal Herd Of Alaska And The Conduct Of The Public Business On The Pribilof Islands"" is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a detailed account of the fur-seal industry in Alaska and the management of the Pribilof Islands by the US government.The Report Of The Special Agents Of The House Committee On Expenditures In Department Of Commerce.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.