128 =6A History of the American Whale Fishery. 
TABLE V. 
AVERAGE ANNUAL PRICES OF OIL (PER GALLON) AND 
BONE (PER POUND), 1804-1905.! 
Veen ee eee | Bane Wear. | OPS | WEE aes 
1804...... $1.40 $0.50 $0.08 RROD ac see $1. 773 $0. 71,35 $0. 454 
1805...... .96 .50 .10 1] MSG): 625 1. 62 . 794 58 
H8062522%% 80 50 it Vay Sedo aiastes 1.284 73+ 967 ¢ 
te 1.00 50 . 07 PSSe cea e ree 54 92} 
1808...... 80 44 07 Mage os 6 1.363 88 
1809...... 60 44 .08 ibe (t, | eee 1.414 494 804 
ASIO? 2k 75 40 08 | 1 CT Deer 1.314 443 66 
102) by BS ae 1225 40 09 1862.2... 1.424 594 82 
5 I PA 1.00 50 .10 NRG es 1.61 95+ p13; 
je Te ae 25 50 .10 S64 icc 1.78 1.28 1.80 
14.) | Pea 125 NYE OD Rea ea SGD cis ass 2.25 1.45 1.71 
i been 1.00 Pai ae ee eee 1866... 25% 2°50 ALP AT 1.37 
ISIGs 3/5: 1.124 65 a2 TeGiicnh aoe 2.234 734 1.174 
1b ck ls Eee 7. 60 12 18685 scus0 1.92 82 1.023 
1818...... 90 50 10 ARGS diss 1.78 1.013 1.24 
LL De 83 35 .10 ISTO oe 1.354 673 .85 
RY. VPage 934 35 .10 TST oes 1.35 60 .70 2 
104 Pe 674 33 212 W872..55%5 1.45} 654 1.283 
17 65 32 .12 TOTS see 1 62 1.08 
15 ae 43 32 .13 | (cy ee 1.59 1.10 
i br. Fee 454 30 mb} 1875; ....: 1.604 654 1.1232 
TED he ke 04 32 15 48763/).2.2 1.403 61 2.14 3 
ROG E wieh es 75 30 .16 ART bos cats 1.13 52 2.50 3 
C37 Rae 723 30 18 ABTS os cree 914 44 2.46 2 
ABQR Ks acts 624 26 225 ASO Leckie 844 39 2.34 
WS29- 2 es 614 26 Ws 1880...... 99 51 2.00 
125: UE 654 39 .20 feo Ee 88 48 1.63 
MBSL eed si0'3 71 30 au ir NBS2s aes 1.06 534 brad 
1123 yee 85 234 A i] 1883...... 97 54 2.87 
Baan’ cat 85 26 |) vals 1884)... 85 56 Bioo 
it 3" eee 724k 274 EAL NSSDs cee 82 45 2.68 
TROD ate wate 84 39 21 1886...... 743 33 2.73 
1836.23... 89 44 25 ity 66 son So be 
NAT cis islals 824 35 .20 NSES. 0 aida 62 35 2.78 
SBS), 2 sai. 86 32 .20 1889...... 65% 38 3.50 
18305600 1.05 36 .18 ABOON ae 65 42 4.22 
1840...... 1.00 30 .19 82) eee 69 47 5.38 
$8402 94 32 .20 1892...... 674 424 Deo 
LL 73 34 .23 af eee 734 . 424 3.08 
fe Cee 63 34 36 18005 bs 56 eis 324 2.95 
1844) ccs 902 36,5 40 ASOD: cate 48 28 2.83 
1845. 5.3.2 88 33 34 1896s); .5 22 40 35 3.95 
W886... 87z 332 . 34 1890755204 46 37 3.50 
Gai eos srs 1.002 36 Sei! ARORA ce 53 34 3.10 
1848 3)05.5.... 1.00 33 aD 1899...... 49 35 2.70 
1849...... 1.082 3975 .212 NOOD. s saccis 524 37 2.50 
1850....... 1 ty - 4975 . 322 A901. Saad 56 38 2.65 
ses 1.274 4535 343 19023 5 66 37 4.20 
1 Cae 1. 232 . 683 502 1903... 22% 56 38 5.25 
1 to Re 1.243 .584 343 q908 22 ta5 52 36 ‘5.80 
itt See 1.482 . 592 392 ASOD). ee 46 31 4.90 
1 804-1843, Starbuck; p. 660. 1843-10905, ‘‘Whalemen's Shipping List.” 
2 Gold. 
3 Currency. 
