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EARLIER PUBLICATIONS 



Some of the earlier publications relating to the fisheries of the 

 New England States, published in Washington, D. C, follow : 



1873. Report on the Condition of the Sea Fisheries of the South Coast of New 

 England in 1871 and 1872. By Spencer F. Baird. Report, U. S. 

 Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries, 1871 and 1872 (1873), p. i-xli. 

 1S87. The Coast of Maine and its Fisheries. By R. Edward Earll. In The 

 Fisheries and Fishery Industries of the United States, by G. Brown 

 Goode, et al., Sec. II, Pt. I, p. 5-102. 

 The Fisheries of New Hampshire. By W. A. Wilcox. Ibid., Sec. II, 

 Pt. II, p. 103-112. 

 1887. The Fisheries of Massachusetts. By A. Howard Clark. Ibid., Sec. II, 

 Pt. Ill, p. 113-280. 

 The Fisheries of Rhode Island. By A. Howard Clark. Ibid.. Sec. II, 



Pt. IV, p. 281-310. 

 The Coast of Connecticut and Its Fisheries. By A. Howard Clark. 



Ibid., Sec. V, p. 311-340. 

 History and Methods of the Fisheries. Ibid.. Sec. V, Vol. I (xi 4-808 pp.), 

 Vol. II (xx+881 pp.), and atlas of 275 pis. 

 1889. The Sea Fisheries of Eastern North America. By Spencer F. Baird. 

 Appendix A, Report, U. S. Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries, 1886 

 (1889), 224 pp. 



1891. Notes on the Oyster Fishery of Connecticut. By J. W. Collins. Bulletin, 



U. S. Fish Commission, Vol. IX, 18S9 (1891), pp. 461-497, pis. 

 CLIX-CLXVI. 



1892. III. Fisheries of the New England States [1887 and 1888]. In Statistical 



Review of the Coast Fisheries of the United States, prepared under 

 the direction of J. W. Collins. Report, U. S. Commissioner of Fish 

 and Fisheries, 1888 (1892), pp. 286-322. 

 Report on the Fisheries of the New England States. By J. W. Collins 

 and Hugh M. Smith. Bulletin, U. S. Fish Commission. Vol. X. 1890 

 (1892), pp. 73-176. 



1898. The Herring Industry of the Passamaquoddy Region. Maine. By Ansley 



Hall. Report, U. S. Commissioner of Fisb and Fisberies, 1896 (1898), 

 pp. 443-487. 



1899. The Shad Fisheries of the Atlantic Coast of the United States. By 



Charles H. Stevenson. Report, U. S. Commissioner of Fish and Fish- 

 eries, 1898 (1899), pp. 101-269. 



1901. The Lobster Fishery of Maine. By John N. Cobb. Bulletin. U. S. Fish 

 Commission, Vol. XIX, 1899 (1901), pp. 241-265. illus.. pis. 28-32. 

 Statistics of the Fisheries of the New England States. Report, U. S. 

 Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries, 1900 (1901), pp. 311-386. 



1905. Statistics of the Fisheries of the New England States, 1902. Report, 

 U. S. Bureau of Fisheries, 1904 (1905), pp. 245-325. 



1907. Statistics of the Fisheries of the New England States for 1905. Report, 

 U. S. Commissioner of Fisheries, 1906 (1908), 93 pp. Bureau of Fish- 

 eries Document No. 620. 



1911. Fisheries of the United States, 1908. Special Reports, Bureau of the 

 Census, 1911. 



1921. Fishery Industries of the United States. Report of the Division of 

 Statistics and Methods of the Fisheries for 1920. By Lewis Radcliffe. 

 Appendix V, Report of the U. S. Commissioner of Fisheries for 1921, 

 Bureau of Fisheries Document No. 908, pp. 120-180. 



season that ended in the calendar year for which the statistics were collected. The values 

 given are those received by the fishermen. The vessel fisheries are conducted by vessels 

 and the shore fisheries are carried on with or without boats. Vessels include ail craft of 

 5 net tons and upward, as measured by the United States Customs Service, and boats 

 include all craft under 5 net tons. All statistics except those of the oyster yield are 

 credited to the State and county in which the fishermen have their home ports. The 

 oyster yield is credited to the State from the waters of which the oysters were taken. 



