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ALPHABETICAL INDEX. 



Page. 



Lacly-flsh 69 



Laidlaw, George 144,278 



Lauman, Capt. Zephaniali P 82 



Lathrop, A. F 46,83,115 



Latrobe, BoDJamin H. -.15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 102, 274, 281 



L.iunce 70 



Lawes, J.B 258 



Lawler, Josepli 5 



Lawson, Hance 41,90, 93, 104, 117, 180. 273, 458 



Laurie, A ndrew 144, 278 



Leeches, parasitic 104 



Legislation, protective 132 



Legislative interference 112 



Leidy, Prof. Josepli 102 



Leighton, Andrew 278 



Length of menhaden 31 



Le Peley, M. Pleville 57 



Lepidosteus oaseus 106 



Leslie, Charles C 40,169 



Lesueur, M 286 



Levy.M 217 



Lewis, Mr 208,218 



L'Hommedien, Hon. Ezra 12, 78, 196, 197, 483 



Lighter boats 125 



Lillingston,B 42,75,76,107,272,4^7 



Lillingston, F 87, 107, 116, 179, 272, 435 



Limits of geographical range of menhaden 



in 1877 35 



Limits, maximum of temperature 55 



Limits, minimum of temperature 53 



Line-flshcrmau, consumption of bait by 



mackerel 150 



Liparis 69 



Literature, bibliography of, relating to 



menhaden 274 



Local names and usages 6 



Local or bottom fishes 69 



Locomotive powers of the young men- 

 haden 98 



Long Island, movement of schools on east- 

 ern end of 42, 507 



Long Island Sound region 42, 113 



Look, John 416 



Loijhius piscatorius 69 



Lord, James 36, 278 



Loring, David F 47, 82, 93, 107, 115, 



148, 272, 407, 409 



Loring, Thomas 82,115,272,403 



Lothrop, Alou zo F 272, 412 



Loud's Island Oil Works 164,165,175,183, 



185, 186, 187, 296, 368, 369, 370, 371, 372, 379 



Loveland.Mr 204 



Low, Maj. David W 150,151,277 



Lowrie, Charles 144,278 



Lubricating, menhaden oil for 191 



Luce Brothers 43, 85, 86, 120, 167, 175, 



183, 188, 272, 296, 297, 298, 418, 432, 433 



Luce, Edwin A 416 



Luce, Jason & Co 45, 83, 148, 179, 272, 416, 417 



Lugger-boats 275 



Lump-fish 69 



Lyman, Col. Theodore 68, 129, 276 



Lyon, Governor Caleb 200 



Page. 



M. 



Mackenzie, George 145,278 



Mackerel 70,65,64,93 



Mackerel bait, preparation of 147 



Mackerel fishery 2 



Mackerel, growth of 32 



Mackerel, swimming habits of 71 



Mackerel, winter sojourn of 56 



Maclean, James R 144 



Maddocks, Luther 5, 50, 77, 112, 131, 132, 141, 



156, 164, 165, 177, 178, 181, 183, 184, 185, 186, 

 187, 188, 223, 227, 271, 277, 296, 297, 358, 360, 

 361, 362, 365, 372, 379, 382, 384, 386, 396, 403 



Maguire, Jolin 278 



Maine, abundance of menhaden on the 



coast of 79 



Maine Oil and Guano Association - 165, 178 



Maine A.ssociation, men employed in fiic- 



tories of 187 



Maine Association, men employed in fish- 

 eries of 187 



Maine Association, capital employed by 



manufacturers in 185 



Maine Association, average number of 

 barrels of fish taken by fleet belonging 



to 186 



Maine Association, average number of 

 gallons of oil produced by manufacturers 



of 186 



Maine Association, average number of 



ste.amers employed in fisheries of 186 



Maine Association, average number of tons 

 of crude guano produced by manufact- 

 urers of 185 



Maine Association, average number of 



vessels employed in fisheries of 185 



Maine, erection of factories in 164 



Maine, experience in use of fertilizers 200 



Maine farmers, success of, in feeding fish 



to sheep 259 



Maine, fisheries of 114 



Maine, Gulf of, menhaden 48, 50 



Maine, laws of 112, 132 



Maine, manufacture of guano in 210, 223 



Maine manufacturers, annual sale of bait 



l)y 151 



Maine, menhaden fishing in 126,507 



Maine, conflict of fishermen in 156 



Maine, the claims of, to the discovery of 



menhaden oil 161 



Mallotus villosus 70, 142 



Maltby,0. E 168 



Man and fisheries 110 



Manchester, Antony 166, 296 



Manchester, Benjamin 166 



Manchester, B. F 296 



Manchester, Isaac D 297 



Manchester, James 166, 175, 182, 188, 296 



Manning, Charles G 90,273,465 



Manokin Oil Works 169,296 



Manufacture of fertilizers, early attempt 



at 208 



Manufacture of fish manure 203 



Manufacture, processes employed in 170 



