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HISTOEY OF THE MACKEREL FISHERY. 



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First arrival from the bay, 1865 . 

 1866. 

 1867. 

 1868. 

 1869. 

 1875. 



Page. 

 286 

 291 

 297 

 302 

 307 

 330 



scarcity re- 

 ported,1853. 254 



in Boston, 18 78 342 



at Gloucester, 1878 342, 343 



from the south, 1855 259 



1869 : 306 



1870 310 



fare from George's, good haul, 1873 . 333 



of the seaso n, a big stock, 1875 . 329 



mackerel caught off Cape Ann, 1873 . 322 



in Mass. Bay, 1863 283 



1870 311 



of th e season, 1852 250 



taken, 1861 277 



seizure of an American 

 vessel for fishing off 

 Prince Edward Island, 



1852 201 



voyages from Cape Ann to 



George's Bank, 1822 .... 221 



voyages from Cape Ann to 

 Gulf of Saint Lawrence, 



1830 224 



Fish, Hon. Hamilton 6 



Island 247 



taking care of 73-75 



Fisher, Captain 23 



Island Sound 15 



Fisheries, 1871 317,318 



bill, passage of, 1873 321,322 



Fishermen 49,83,84 



continued labor and fatigue of. 69, 70 



death of experience*!, 1863 283 



extracts from records and rem- 



iniscenses of 217 



Fi8hery,1870 311 



almost a faUure, 1858 265 



partial failure of, 1858 265,266 



Fishing grounds 21,48,49,82,83, 112 



Fitzgerald, Mr. John 317 



Fleet for 1828 224 



1870 311 



1880 349 



at the Magdalens, 1875 330 



expected home, 1866 293 



fitting for the bay, 1862 281 



in Barnstable Bay, 1860 275 



in Gloucester, 1862 281 



movements of, 1878 341, 342 



in Saint Lawrence Gulf, 1834 236 



Fly-hook 86 



Food 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 



Foreign mackerel, United States consump- 

 tion of, 1872-1881 214 



Fortin 3,44 



Foster, Alfred D 345 



Fox, Mr 346 



Fraudulent packing 152, 153, 155 



French coast, fishery on, 1868 305 



Fresh-fish business, steady growth of, 1880 352 



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mackerel in Boston, 1869 306 



mackerel, first arrival in New York 



market,1873 322 



1877 332,333 



1880 349 



mackerel, first fare at Portland, 1878. 343 



Frye, Captain 327 



Fundy, Bay of 4, 10, 40, 41, 49, 83, 249, 254 



Gaff 87 



introduction of, 1823 221 



Gammurus dentatus 20 



loricatus 20 



mutatus 20 



pinguis 20 



sabini 20 



Gannets 18,27 



Ga8p6 15,245,257 



Bay 320 



Cape 82,258,274 



Gaspereau 25 



General discussion of fishery, 1870 312, 313 



Geographical distribution 3, 4 



George, Cape 46 



George's Bank .7, 8, 49, 83, 236, 239, 280, 282, 296, 297, 



302, 309 



bank, large fieet on, 1875 329 



large haul on, 1873 324 



bigtripfrom, 1872 321 



George's, good catch on, 1869 307 



good fares from, 1867 297 



good trip from, 1868 303 



large school on, 1867 296 



shoals 33 



Georgetown (Prince Edward Island) 82, 106 



Ger.Tian Ocean 4 



Gibbers 73,74 



Gifford, Mr 52,122 



Gigging, protest against, 1836 228 



and seining, protest against in 



present century 121-123 



Gilbert, Moses 220 



GiU-net fishery 107,112 



in Barnstable Bay, saoceas 



of, 1870 309 



at Cape Cod, growing im- 

 portance of, 1859 268 



In Cape Cod Bay, success 



of, 1858 „. 267,268 



Gill-nets, large catches in 107, 108 



Gill-netters from Provincetown, good 



catches of, 1869 306 



Gill-netting, advantages of, 1859 269 



at Dennis, 1870 312 



Gilpin, Dr 8,10 



Giving the seine away 04 



Gloucester 241, 283 



baymen, success of; 1858 268 



fisheries, 1873 326 



fishery, 1870 312 



1881 352,353 



fleets the large vessels in, 1821 . . 220 



Harbor, mackerel in, 1853 255 



Lirge school in, 1861. . . 278 



Goode, G.Brown 5,6,8,324,345 



Gordy, Mr. J. P 59,73 



Grades of mackerel 139 



