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U. S. BUREAU OF FISHERIES 



Persons engaged and investment in the fisheries of the Mississippi River and <rt6u- 



taries, by States, in 1922 



States 



Per- 

 sons 

 en- 



Alabama 



Arkansas 



Illinois 



Indiana 



Iowa 



Kansas 



Kentucky 



Louisiana 



Minnesota 



Mississippi... 



Missouri 



Nebraska 



Ohio- 



Oklahoma 



Pennsylvania. 

 South Dakota 



Tennessee 



Texas 



West Virginia 

 Wisconsin 



Total... 



Number 



101 



3,153 



2,484 



2,189 



3,930 



180 



496 



2,252 



1 736 



434 



1,023 



89 



252 



109 



40 



17 



562 



57 



129 



Gasoline boats 



Rowboats and 

 scows 



Number 



30 



645 



948 



675 



328 



2 



109 



969 



132 



186 



78 



5 



17 



10 



2 



113 



10 



8 

 343 



Value 



$4,085 



84,755 



118,693 



55, 725 



59, 223 



135 



16, 300 



149, 765 



28,675 



39, 725 



11,215 



510 



4,945 



1,050 



200 



17,525 



2,250 



850 



76, 255 



Number 



95 



1,903 



1,277 



1,375 



529 



101 



307 



1,958 



258 



232 



235 



40 



72 



106 



2 



13 



437 



45 



51 



272 



Value 

 $1, 030 

 18, 593 

 32, 697 

 15, 190 

 10, 652 

 1, 425 



4, 540 

 33, 864 



5, 729 

 4,587 

 4.255 

 1,084 

 1.173 

 1,170 



25 

 265 



6,480 

 855 

 700 



6,135 



19. 122 2 4, 610 671, 881 I 9. 308 I 150, 449 1, 633 249, 958 49. 652 ' 546, 614 



House boats 



Fyke nets 



Number 



23 



369 



103 



27 



48 



4 



34 



816 



1 



101 



23 



Value 



$2, 960 



56, 940 



31,700 



2,625 



9, 085 



175 



3,550 



100, 685 



150 



16. 763 



5,515 



1,675 

 3,400 



600 

 12, 775 



Number, 



362 I 



4,556 ! 



14,552 I 



1,149 I 



5,342 I 



288 I 



1,488 j 



11,946 I 



354 I 



2, 962 j 



1,422 



44 I 



110 I 



465 I 



Value \ 

 $2,820 

 ,54,284 



130, 418 



11,780 



66, 91& 



2,623 



15,805 



151, 97* 



5,225 



29,61» 



12, 248 



1,228 

 4,350 



625 

 735 



55 434 



3, 182 30, 075 



275 I 2,75a 



I 



1. 100 ! 23, 70O 



• Includes 17 men connected with tlio wholes.ile fishery trade of North Dakota, 

 s Includes 13 transporting vossi'ls, with a net tonnage of 214 and value of $35,200. 



' Includes $.5,000 cash capit il and $23,300 worth of shore property connected with the wholesale 

 fishery trade of North Dakota. 



