FISHEKIES OF THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC STATES. 457 



Table showiu(/, by counties, the yield of eels in pots in New York in IWl. 



Table showing, by counties, the yield offish by spears in New York in 1901. 



Table showing the extent of tlie raenliaden industry of Nein York in 1901. 



Items. 



Factories 



Cash capital 



Persons in factories 



Persons on vessels 



Menhaden received 



Tons of dry scrap prepared . 

 Tons of acidulated scrap 



prepared 



Gallons of oil made 



191 



745 



84, 043, 667 



4,357 



2,019 

 656,286 



Value. 



8405, 500 

 153,000 



125,-582 

 97, 716 



22, .504 

 156,638 



Items. 



Steam vessels fi.shing 



Tonnage 



Outfit 



Seines 



Sail vessels fishing. . . 



Tonnage 



Outfit 



Seines 



Value. 



a 32 8357, 500 

 2,646 



--..i 99,3.50 



63 j 32,500 

 3 ! 3,700 



64 I 



245 



3 900 



"These ve.ssels also .supplied menhaden to factories in Delaware, Rhode Island, and Texas. 

 Table showing the extent of the wholesale trade in fishery products of New York City in 1901. 



Fresh-fish I Salt-fish 

 trade. trade. 



Oyster ^^^^^ 



and clam 'P^^f 



trade. *'^*'^'^- 



Miscel- 

 laneous. 



Total. 



Number of firms 



Number of persons 



Value of shore property 

 Amount of cash capital. 

 Amount paid for wages. 



648 



81,081,425 



8813,000 



8344, 110 



440 

 8796, 150 

 8691, 500 

 8204,712 



27 



478 



8154, 150 



8438,000 



8176,445 



12 



232 



S8S3, 750 



8555,000 



8125,848 



6 



32 



8125, 550 



886,000 



817,258 



125 



1,830 



83, 041, 025 



82, .583, 500 



8868,373 



