526 



ALPHABETICAL INDEX, 



I-'arwood, George tr2, 278 



^Cumber of I'gss iu imuiature ovaries 96 



0. 



Olyect of the memoir 



Ocenii temperatures 



Ocean trovit 



Oceanic sharks 



Oceanic sojourn 



Oi), a comparison of tke yield of, of the 



■whale and other fisheries 



Oil business in Maine, inception of 



Oil, exports of 



Oil factories, locations of the 



Oil factory, cost of an 



Oil, gnades of 



Oil, the claims of Maine to discovery of 



menhaden 



Oil, menhaden, use of 



Oil yield in different localities 



Oil yield of northern fish 



Oil yield of southern fish 



Oil manufacture, history of 



(Ml manufacture, methods of 



Oil manufacture, principles involved in. . . 



Oil manufacture, statistics of 



Oil; number of gallons produced in Maine 



<;ld-wifo 



OHu, "Washington 



Oliver, Washington 



Olmstead, Frederick Law 



Oniscus prsegustator 



Orcynus alliteratus 



Orcynus thynnus , . 



Osier, Samuel 



Osuierus mordax , 



Otis, James E 165, 173. 183, 



Ova of menhaden 



Owens, A. A 



Oysters 



P. 



Pacific coast, menhaden on 37 



Pacific Guano Company 166, IGO, 227, 487 



Page, Captain 18 



T'agel, Dr 247 



Parasites of the menhaden 101 



Paruell, Mr 289 



Parsons, Joseph D 87, 97, 116, 272, 296, 442 



Pauhagen 11 



Payne, Benjamin, & Co 167, 446 



Payne, G.H 167,296,448 



Pelamys sarda 69, 106 



Pemaquid Oil Works 164, 165, 185, 186, 187, 188, 



296,297,371,372,402 



Pcrley.M.H 64,274 



PeiTin, Edwin A 84 



Pcttingell, C. C 277 



Pettingell, Capt. Cfaaiios C 82 



Petlingell, Capt. Moses 101, 136, 149 



Pettit, M 212,213,226 



Pew, Charles H 278 



Phillips, Bamet 4,75,135,138,273 



Phillips, Eben B ..104, 108, 115, 162, 165, 179, 181, 271, 

 273, 376, 387, 401 



1 



52 



10, 138 



69 



G6 



190 

 164 

 503 

 165 

 174 

 1<J2 



161 



191 



183 



130 



183 



161,513 



1G9 



169 



190 



186 



15 



393 



80, 271 



140 



17, 102 



69 



C9 



213 



70 



189, 296 



97 



273, 453 



2,95 



Page. 



Phosphate of line 191 



Phycis chuss 69 



Pierce, Albion K 27S 



Pierce, Erskine 166, 17.5, 131, 188, 296 



Piorce.F.F 296,358 



Pl.-vntfood, essential ingredients of 231 



Plant nutrition, chemistry of 2.30 



Plumer, George W 82.278 



Pogsie jl 



Pogy 7, 10, 37, 49, 159 



PoLsson blanc 68 



Poisson de fond 68 



Poisson de roche 68 



Pois.son forain 68 



Poisson nomade 68 



Pollachius carbonarius 69, 106 



Pollock 69,106 



Pomatomus saltatrix. 1, 41,70,106 



Pomolobus mediocris 70 



Pomolobus pseudoharengns 13, 14,70 



Pompano 70 



Pond, J. G 82 



Pooka gan 11 



Popular names 7, 9 



Porgy 11 



Porgy chum 141 



Possibilities of future oil manufacture 226 



Potter, Capt. William H 76, 35, 116, 272, 428 



Pound-fishermen 110 



Practical conclusions , 249 



Prejudices and superstitions 



Preston, Jonathan, & Co 444,448 



Price, Capt. F. Frank 167, 168,297,444,446,448 



Prices current of menhaden oil 193, 299, 300, 



301, 302, 303 



Prices of menhaden, different seasons 178 



Prices proportionate to amount of oil con- 

 tained in fish 180 



Proctor, Joseph O 150 



Pryer, Jasper. 165, 167, 108, 175, 187. 273, 296, 364,503 



Purse-boat 126 



Pnrse-seina 1 17, 1 18, 124 



Q. 



Quinnipiac Fertilizer Company.. .166. 169, 175, 176, 



183, 188. 227, 296, 297, 428, 432, 492 



Quiambog Oil Company 167, 428, 432 



Eace, EdwardE 81 



Kadde, Mr 217 



Kafinesque, C. S 276 



Kange of menhaden, oceanic limits of ... . 36 



Range of allied species 37 



Kange, preferred, of temperature 55 



Eange, southern limits of 36 



Eay nor, J. Norrison I o8, 273, 296, 443 



Eaynor, W. C 168,296 



Rays C9 



Rease, Captain 83 



Reed, H. W 273 



Refining, processes employed in 170 



Relation of the menhaden fishery to the 



fishermen and maritime villages 131 



Relative values of different fertilizers 244 



