THE OYSTER INDUSTRY OF NEW JERSEY. 



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Tahle showing hij counties the numher and value of boats employedin the oyster industry 

 of A'ew Jersey in 1889-1S92. 



Counties. 



Number. 



1889. 1890, 



1891. 1892 



Value. 



1890. 



Hudson 



Union 



Middlesex . . 

 Monmoutli. 



Ocean 



Burlington . 



Atlantic 



Cope May . . 

 Cumberland 



Total 



42 

 75 

 251 

 282 

 325 

 380 

 190 

 163 

 37 



2,045 



45 

 65 

 255 

 281 

 327 

 397 

 488 

 172 

 37 



48 

 55 

 251 

 276 

 330 

 409 

 532 

 180 

 42 



251 

 274 

 676 

 108 

 584 

 186 

 70 



$1, 050 



3,750 



17, 125 



11, 765 



52, 009 



20, 815 



24, 875 



4,410 



3,375 



$1, 125 



3, 250 

 17, 535 

 11, 690 

 53, 140 

 23, 060 

 25, 510 



4, 645 

 3.375 



$1, 200 

 2,750 

 17, 065 

 11,420 

 52, 250 

 23, 635 

 28, 689 

 4,860 

 3,730 



2,067 



2,123 



2,259 



139, 174 



143, 330 



145, 599 



$1. 250 

 3,000 

 17, 175 

 11, 315 

 78, 984 

 6,750 

 30, 248 

 4,950 

 6, 525 



160, 197 



Table showing by counties the quantity and value of apparatus employed in the oyster 

 industry of New Jersey in 1S89-189-2. 



Counties. 



Hudson 



Union 



Middlesex .. 

 Monmouth . . 



Ocean 



Burlington . 



Atlantic 



Cape May... 

 Cumberland 



Total . 



Tongs, rakes, dredges, etc., carried on boats. 



Number. 



1889. 1890. 



60 

 150 

 507 

 600 

 328 

 304 

 364 

 128 



54 



2,495 



65 

 130 

 513 

 595 

 321 

 318 

 360 

 136 



54 



2,492 



110 

 496 

 581 

 325 

 328 

 383 

 143 

 64 



2,498 



1892. 



70 

 120 

 502 

 565 

 621 



76 

 431 

 149 

 108 



2,642 



Value. 



1889. 



1,050 

 3,042 

 3, 102 

 1,341 

 1,103 

 1,533 

 240 

 790 



12, 501 



1890. 



$325 



910 



3, 078 



3,072 



1, 312 



1,141 



1,517 



247 



790 



12, 392 



$340 



770 



2,976 



2,982 



1,325 



1,177 



1,620 



262 



855 



12, 307 



1892. 



$350 



840 



3,012 



2,882 



2,467 



228 



1,865 



271 



1,555 



13, 470 



