Chapter IX
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Cook's Inlet.-Manufacture of Quass.-Native Piety.-Mummies.-The North Coast.-Geographical Position.-Shallowness of Behring Sea.-Alaskan Peninsula.-Size of Alaska.-A "Terra Incognita."-Reasons why Russia sold it to our Government.-The Price comparatively Nothing.-Rental of the Seal Islands.-Mr. Seward's Purchase turns out to be a Bonanza 127
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