STATISTICS OF THE MACKEREL FISHERY. 



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. Table showing the number of vemnin and men employed in Ike mackerel fishery Continued. 



B. Table showing the mackerel fishing fleet of the. United Slates, classified by States, accoriUur/ to fishing grounds." 



The figures fur Massachusetts represent the conditi if the fleet for 1879. The fleets for the other States are shown for 1880. Dining 



tin- last-named year not over twenty-five American vessel:. \ isiled the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, smuc of these remaining only a few weeks. 



