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ter for the cod gill-netters. At one time there were 52 vessels using 

 nets. At present there are but 18. 

 Olouoester, Mass., March 30, 1884. 



The total amount of fish landed from the gill-nets thus far this season 

 has been as follows : 



Pounds. 



In November, 1883 1, 987, 000 



In December, 1883 1, 120, 000 



In January, 1884 843, 000 



In February, 1884 1, 803, 000 



In March, 1884 1, ]37, 000 



Total 6, 890, 000 



Gloucester, Mass., April 3, 1884. 



«0 — STATEJWTENT OF THE CATCH QF THE SEFERAfi COITIPANIES 

 EIVOAOED IIV THE SAL-MOIV FISHERIE!^ IIV KADIAK DISTRICT, 

 jlT^ASKA TERRITORY, DIJRIIVCi THE TEAR 1883. 



By WITI. J. FISH£R. 



karluk fishing and packing company at kaeluk. 



liED SALMON. — 3,250 barrels, and 13,500 cases of 48 pounds each. 

 Vessels and men employed: Schooner Marion, 235 tons and 8 men; 

 schooner Callistoga, 29 tons and 4 menj natives, 50 j Chinese, 60j 

 whites, 16. 



ALASKA commercial COMPANY. 

 Kenai Station. 



King salmon. — 250 barrels. 1 white and 8 natives. 



Achiok Station. 



Bed SALMON. — 252 barrels. Schooner Olga, 20 tons; 3 whites and 

 12 natives. 



Seal Bay Station. 



Red SALMON. — 300 barrels. Schooner Three Brothers, 20 tons; 4 

 whites and 4 natives. 



AlexandrowsM Station. 



Ked salmon. — 500 barrels; herring, 50 barrels; schooner Mary, 10 



tons, 10 men. 



CUTTING & CO. 



Kassilor Cannery. 



Salmon. — 14,862 cases of 48 pounds and fifty barrels. Bark Courier, 

 800 tons; schooner Manitee, 35 tons; 26 whites, 25 natives, 60 Chinese. 

 Saint Paul, Kadiak Island, Alaska, JDecemher 10, 1883. 



