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Platk XXVL 

 Figure 44. Factory at Napeague, N. T. (p. 173). Cut lent by tlio "American Agriculturist." 



Plate XXVH. 



Interior views of the factory at Napeagno (p. 173) : Cut lent by tb.e "American Agriculturist." 

 Figure 45. Interior of the pot-works (old stylo). 

 Figure 46. Press-room (old style). 



Cuts lent by the "American Agriculturist." 



Plate XXVIU. 



Figure 47. Factory of Luther Maddocks at Booth Bay, Me. From " The Menhaden Fishery of Maine." 



Plate XXIX 



Figure 48. Factory of Joseph Church & Co. at Eound Pond, Me. (p. 172). From " The Menhaden Fish- 

 ery of Maine." 



Plate XXX. 



Fignre 49. The ship "Alabama " used by the George "W. Miles Company for a floating factory (p. 171). 

 From an India-ink drawing by H. L. Todd, copied by one of the photographic processes of Penning, 

 ton & Co. 



Plate XXXI. 



Figure 50. Factory of the Pacific Guano Company at "Wood's Holl, Mass. Cut lent by the Company. 



