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The United States and Russia are interested in the seal fishery which can be preserved only by the protection of the animals in Behring Sea.
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gutenberg.orgGeorge Boutwell: “The United States and Russia are interested in the seal fishery which can be preserved only by the protection of the…”
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Boutwell emphasizes the importance of protecting seals in Behring Sea for the benefit of both the United States and Russia.
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