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Alas`ka

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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An immense territory belonging to the U.S. by purchase from Russia, extending from British N. America to Behring Strait; it is poor in resources, and the inhabitants, who are chiefly Indians and Eskimos, live by hunting and fishing, and by the export of salmon; seal fishery valuable, however.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Alas`ka'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​a/alaska.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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