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1892 1 — McMenamiii, James. A Review of Governor McKinney's Message on the 



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1892 m — Rathbun, Richard. Oyster culture on the Atlantic coast. <^ Report U. fcj. 



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Reviews the scientifio work of the U. S. Fish Coiutnissiou during the fiscal year 1887-88 



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1892 11 — Seth, Joseph B. Annual Report of the Commander of Maryland State 

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1892 o — Thompson, "W. H. Free fishery rights in oystering. <^The Daily Ameri- 

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1892 p— Weeks, Thomas C. The Oyster industry of Maryland. <Fourth Bien- 

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Discusses the general condition of the fisiiery during the preceding four seasons, and 

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1892 q — Young, Archibald. Report by Archibald Young, advocate. Inspector of 

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1892 r — Anonymous. Oyster farming. <^The Daily American, Baltimore, Febru- 

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1892 1 — Anonymous. Compilation of the Oyster Laws of Virginia, 1892. Rich- 

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A compilation of the general oyster laws operative in Maryland in 1892. 



1892 V — Schiedt, R. C, and Ryder, J. A. Diffuse pigmentation of the epidermis 



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1893 a — Brooks, W. K., and Kno-vyer, H. McE. The Oyster Industry. ^Maryland, 



its Resources, Industries, and Institutions. Prepared for the Board of 

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A compilation of previously-published data relative to the natural history of oysters 

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1893 b — Cox, James C. The Australian oyster, its cultivation and destruction. 

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A thorough review of the oyster regulations of New South "Wales from the earliest 

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