168 EEPORT OF COMMISSIONEE OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 



T. F. Price, at Greenport. 



J. NoREisox Raynoe, at Greenport. 



W. H, H. Glover, at Southold. 



G. n. Clark, at East MarioD. 



W. W. Waenee, at Good Ground. 



W. C. Eaynor, at Westliamptou. 



Nelson Burnett, at Southampton. 



On the Great South Bay are four factories: 



J. S. Havens, at Patchogue. 



Smith, Green & Co., at Sayville. 



Smith & Yareington, at Sayville. 



South Bay Oil Company, at Sayville. 



On the south shore of Long Island, at Barren Island, a few miles east 

 of the entrance to New York Harbor, at the mouth of Jamaica Bay, are 

 four factories, owned by — 



Seaman Jones & Co. 



Hawkins Brothees. 



Frank Swift.* 



Baeeen Island Manufactueing Company. 



In these four factories, according to Mr. Seaman Jones, about $200,000 

 capital is invested, half of it on shore and half in "sailing rigs." 



Factories in Ifeiv Jersey. 



234. In 1873 there were said to be one or two oil factories in Southern 

 New Jersey, at Somers Point and Little and Great Egg Harbors. The 

 fisheries in this vicinity are not vigorously prosecuted, and in 1873 the 

 factory at Atlantic City had already been deserted. Mr. Miles informs 

 me that he proposes to operate his floating factory, the Alabama, in New 

 Jersey waters during the coming season of 187t). 



According to Mr. Pryer the following factories were in existence in 

 1877: 



Geiffin & Vail, at Port Monmouth. 

 Capt. C. Doughty, at Somers Point. 

 Moeris & FiFiELD, at Somers Point. 

 James E. Otis, at Tuckerton. 

 Cyrus N. Smith, at Tuckerton. 



Factories on Cliesapealic Bay. 



235. I am informed by Mr. H. L. Dudley that there are four factories 

 in the Chesg-peake Bay between Norfolk and Baltimore. I have not 

 learned the names and locations of all these establishments. One, " The 

 Virginia Oil and Guano Company," of which Mr. O. E. Maltby, of 

 Norfolk, is president and Mr. Dudley agent, is located at New Point 

 Comfort. A second is owned by William D. Hall, of Willenbeck, 



* Better known by tbe name of its former owner, Mr. Koon. 



