78 U. S. BUREAU OF FISHERIES. 



EARLIER PUBLICATIONS. 



Some of the earlier publications relating to the fisheries of Maryland 

 and Virginia and published in Washington, D. C, follow: 



1887. Maryland and Ita Fisheries. By R. Edward Earll. In The Fisheries and 

 Fishery Industries of the United States, by G. Brown Goode et al., Sec. II, 

 Pt. X, p. 421-448. 

 Virginia and Its Fisheries. By Marshall McDonald. Ihid., Sec. II, Pt. XI, 



p. 449-473. 

 History and Methods of the Fisheries. Ihid., Sec. V, Vol. I (xi-f-808 p.) and 

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



1892. IV. Fisheries of the Middle Atlantic States [1887 and 1888]. In Statistical 

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

 tion of J. W. Collins. Report, U. S. Commission of Fish and Fisheries, 

 1888 (1892), p. 323-351. 



1894. The Oyster Industry of Maryland. By Charles H. Stevenson. Bulletin, 



U. S. Fish Commission, Vol. XII, 1892 (1894), p. 203-297. 



1895. A Statistical Report on the Fisheries of the Middle Atlantic States. By Hugh 



M. Smith. Bulletin, U. S. Fish Commission, Vol. XIV, 1894 (1895), p. 



339-467. 

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



Stevenson. Appendix, Report of the Commissioner, U. S. Commission of 



Fish and Fisheries, for 1898 (1899), p. 101-269. 

 Notes on the Extent and Condition of the Alewife Fisheries of the United 



States in 1896. By Hugh M. Smith. Ibid., p. 31-43. 

 1901. Statistics of the Fisheries of the Middle Atlantic States [1897]. By C. H. 



Townsend. Appendix, Report of the Commissioner, U. S. Commission of 



Fish and Fisheries, for 1900 (1901), p. 195-310. 



1904. Statistics of the Fisheries of the Middle Atlantic States [1901]. By Barton W. 



Evermann. Appendix, Report of the Commissioner, U. S. Commission of 

 Fish and Fisheries, for 1902 (1904), p. 433-540. 



1905. The Crab Industry of Maryland. By Winthrop A. Roberts. In Report of 



the Commissioner, U. S. Bureau of Fisheries, for 1904 (1905), p. 415-432. 

 1907. Statistics of the Fisheries of the Middle Atlantic States for 1904. In Report 



of the U. S. Commissioner of Fisheries for 1905 (1907), 122 p. 

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

 1911. Shad and Alewife Fisheries [1909]. In Report of the U. S. Commissioner of 



Fisheries for 1910 (1911), p. 27-28. 



1914. Oyster Industry [1912]. In Report of the U. S. Commissioner of Fisheries for 



1913 (1914), p. 40-49. 



1915. The Menhaden Industry of the Atlantic Coast. By Rob Leon Greer. Appen- 



dix III. Report of the U. S. Commissioner of Fisheries for 1914 (1915), 27 p., 

 7 pi. 

 1917. Crab Industry of Maryland and Virginia [1915]. In Report of the U. S. Com- 

 missioner of Fisheries for 1916 (1917), p. 60-64. 

 Shad and Alewife Industry of Chesapeake Bay and Tributaries [1915]. Ihid., 

 p. 65-72. 



1919. Crab Industry of Chesapeake Bay. By E. P. Churchill, jr. Appendix IV, 



Report of the U. S. Commissioner of Fisheries for 1918 (1920), 25 p., XII pis. 



1920. The Oyster and the Oyster Industry of the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts. By 



E. P. Churchill, jr. Appendix VIII, Report of the U. S. Commissioner of 

 Fisheries for 1919 (1921), 51 p., XXIX pis., 5 figs. 



COMMON AND SCIENTIFIC NAMES OF FISHES. 



Following is a list of the common and scientific names of the fishes 

 of Maryland and Virginia to which reference is made in this report: 



... . iPomolobus aestivalis. 



Alewives \Pomolohus pseudoharengus. 



„, , T> / Micropterus salmoides. 



BlacK Bass I Micropterus dolomieu. 



Black drum Pogonias cromis. 



Bluefish Pomatomus saltatrix. 



Bonito Sarda sarda. 



