438 REPOET OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 



The following tables present the number of persons employed, the 

 amount of capital invested, and the quantity and value of the products 

 of the fisheries of the Middle Atlantic States in 1901, and also a com- 

 parison of the extent of the fisheries in 1897 and 1901: 



Table showing the numher of persons engaged in the fisheries of tlie Middle Atlantic States 



in 1901. 



Table showing the investment in tlie fislieries of the Middle Atlantic States in 1901. 



