G60 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 



J. — Recorded summary of importation of oil and hone, and total value computed for each 

 year, commencing January 1, 1804, and ending Decemier 31, 1876, ivith gross valuation 

 for the whole period. 



Note. — From 1804 to 1817 it would iippe.ir by the table of exports that much oil and bone was im- 

 ported which is not credited to any port. Assuming the exportation of whale-oil for that period at 

 one-third of the importation, and the exportation of bone at two-thirds of the importation, it is neces- 

 sary to add to the former 9,220,834 gallons, and to the l-Jtter 206,551 pounds. 



* Assumed value. 



