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SUPPLEMENTARY TABLE SHOWING THE PRODUCTION OF CERTAIN SHELLFISH 
IN NUMBER AND BUSHELS 









Product New York New Jersey Delaware Total 
Crabs: Quantity| Value | Quantity) Value | Quantity| Value | Quantity| Value 
JEG ee meprsaca aes number__}1, 392, 900/$13, 767/1, 443, 000/$20, 617|1, 055, 700) $5, 8863, 891, 600/$40, 270 
Ob ee Se ee Gote=s)\ 222222: | eee 658, 325} 8,521! 125, 500 753 783, 825| 9,274 
él Soft and peelers_....__---- do_.--| 500,800) 25,720) 822, 000) 67, 686 237, 200) 13, 237/1, 560, 000 106, 643 
ams: 
Hard, public._.-.-..--- bushels__} 190, 588/358, 665] 340, 840/479, 122 3,890) 4,910] 535, 318/742, 697 
Arde privatGoen steno do_.-.| 15,000} 22,155) 14,027) 21, 162 6,950} 8,110) 35,977] 51,427 
Soles PuUblic-c 2. seao sees o On| ee 450.02) (God mero eTOo MOONS 18 ass seen eee 100, 957|141, 569 
Softeprivate. eee domes §00 |) 33000 |Reetae Sum | See ene re Seer eee 500} 1,000 
Surf or skimmer-.._.-.---- GOs 43; 608 | P228s 252 ld || M3) G20) eae a eee ee 68, 720] 36, 654 
Corchs:. .. lake a HP ee ees dozt2 478 BG | ee ev eintes te ns rp en 478 955 
pine, SO ene 2 nL nine dos 8,250} 4,629 223 90 1,000} 1,000 9,473] 5,719 
ysters: 
Market, public, spring....do___- 17,100) 17, 165 167i 8602.2 ee eee 18, 267} 19,025 
Market, public, fall____._- do_.__| 29, 886} 30, 387 S| FOSTIO ea eee sKs ewes 30, 604} 31, 497 
Market, private, spring-..do_.__| 291, 357|342,130| 461,324 340, OV5)...==--22.|222-2=" 752, 681 682, 145 
5 jraenel: private, fall__..._ do_..-| 485, 529/579, 605) 486, 532 360, 7441 83,057) 54, 989)1, 055, 118 995, 338 
callops: 
Bay eeuee 2525225 eee Gos = a2 1340) 354593 |e | ee IN eee 21, 340} 35, 593 
(Siar sae y Be ek a eet es ee Gon Ro68 917 SISS7G8i\h ei2nbol heb, O16 sone eee 441, 468/344, 084 
SEED OYSTER FISHERY 
Item New York New Jersey Delaware Total 
OPERATING UNITS 
Fishermen: Number Number Number Number 
Ontvessels' 225252. stet aos ae 22 1, 108 21 1, 151 
On boats and shore 
Ie he eee eee as 7 Clit eee eens. 22 74 
Caswall erase eS aes 98 56 154 
Total ist eee 8 oS 29 1, 273 77 1, 379 
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Vessels: 
INO GORE ORS ee Se ase Darou!” eee aeer aac eee bt eto oe ese 5 
Netitonnage:4 =.) age" =e Soke Sb) || ae ee eae eee one eee ee 85 
ESE 4 | Saat beter a yeah abby d tl | By aE eran el Re Za 2 106 3 109 
INetitonnages.-.-6 -.225<-452|o2c5--= sees 2, 207 39 2, 246 
Rotalgvessels=<is- 5 106 3 114 
Total net tonnage --___.__- 85 2, 207 39 2, 331 
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Boats 
Motors: 32353 erase eee 2 4 68 1 73 
Others eset a CE eee 1 90 54 145 
Apparatus: 
MTEC GES Ts Me he ols ls SS 10 214 6 230 
Yards at mouth.-........_- 14 262 7 283 
shone seas 8 ee 2 A ee | aceaed Siete, Sermaeeged Lele 146 56 202 
Rakese et: sb. 22tet Se 7 LS Aer) ol Sabena 25 
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CATCH 
Oysters: Bushels| Value |Bushels| Value |Bushels| Value |Bushels| Value 
Seed, public, spring-...-.--..-.| 1,240 $496 |827, 065 |$284, 446 | 85, 200 |$18,012 |913, 505 |$302, 954 
Seed spublicMfall #262.) =e eee ee |e 24, 465 6502), | ae oes ne Se ee 24, 465 6, 502 
Seed, private, spring-. 29, 984 | 18, 292 675 120) | Ge ae poe nee 30,659 | 18,412 
Seeds private, falles_- ee 10, 540 | 10, 005 675 ZS eee ese | eee eS 11,215 | 10,128 
Total tees <2 22 Se eee eee 41, 764 | 28,793 |852, 880 | 291,191 | 85,200 | 18,012 |979, 844 | 337, 996 


Nore.—Of the total number of perscns fishing for seed oysters, 1,260 are duplicated among those fishing 
for market oysters or other species. Similarly the following craft and gear are duplicated: 81 vessels, 33 
motor boats, 19 other boats, 164 dredges, 34 tongs, and 8 rakes. 
