THE COMMERCIAL SPONGES AND THE SPONGE FISHERIES. 467 
PRODUCTS OF THE FLORIDA SPONGE FISHERY, BY KIND AND GROUNDS. 
1880. 1889. 1890. | 1895. 
Kind and grounds. 
| Pounds. | Value. 
Pounds. | Value. Pounds. | Value. eacces | Value. | 
= | 
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See ae a (Seer beeper yee eet) Pee Seas Po el Sane Ea ae aS ee ae 
Total: Bay grounds 
Key grounds. 
iGranditotal 2-2. >22_ 552 207,000 |$200, 750 $316,559 |$381, 087 | 366,772 | 438,682 | 306,120 | 386,871 
\ 
1896. 1897. 1899. 1900. 
Kind and grounds. ] = — ; 
Pounds. Value. Pounds. Value. Pounds. | Value. Pounds. | Value. 
Sinoayasfareai tl 12 Eh dee ke ee eee ee jn-ene----\=-------- |--=----=- 126,700 $278,390 | 123,017 |$356, 045 
Va RTS ee |---------|--------- |--------- 27,000 54,000 58,294 | 127,218 
Gietect |S. Aenea Cee ee Seas | 149,724 $248,196 | 157,476 |$240,599 | 153,700 | 332,390 | 181,311 | 483, 263 
32,433 | 18,097 
42,033 | 25,948 
74, 466 44,045 
71.686 15,516 
71,426 17,747 
orale CHa ee at ea ea aes 44,617 11,508 | 128 622 29, 188 76,900 | 14,319 | 143,112 33, 263 
386 | 64 
6,422 5,256 
6,808 | 5,320 
EEE eV see ef eee | eee eal Soe eae Seenae Weems 
Total: Bay grounds 214,100 | 297, 414 | 228,707 | 389,890 
Key grounds 89,500 | 70,500 | 189,418 | 177,795 
Grand totale] --~-so-- = 236,311 | 273,012 | 331,546 | 286,040 | 303, 600 | 367,914 | 418,125 | 567,685 
