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HISTORY OF THE MACKEREL FISHERY. 



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Bayfleet, 1867 296 



1873 323 



1878 340,343 



arrival houie of, 1873 325 



disaster to the, 1851 249 



the early, 1862 281 



1858 265 



first start of, 1866 '. 289 



1873 322 



fitting away of, 1859 269 



1868 301 



from Gloucester, 1858 265 



increase in the, 1858 263 



alarge, 1867 296 



sailing of the first of the, 1861 . . 278 



small, 1875 329 



Baymen, 1855 260 



1868 303 



1869 308 



arrival of, 1858 263 



1865 286-287 



1866 294 



1869 307 



light fares of, 1869 308 



poor success of, 1842 237 



Bay of Cbaleur.bigfarein, 1849 243 



poor luck in, 1849 243 



Bay trip, quickest ever made, 1850 246 



Bean, Dr. T. H 15 



Belle Isle, Straits of 3-4 



Berdick, William 274 



Bermudas .- 4 



Billingsgate Point 276 



Bird Rock 82,83 



Birds, attraction for , . 41,43 



BlackRock 257 



Blanchard, Capt. Miles 311 



Blatchford, Capt. Henry 53 



Nathaniel 220 



Capt. Sam'l 79 



Blindness 10,12 



Blinks 26 



Block Island. . . .33, 47, 49, 144, 145, 253, 294, 333, 334, 



341, 349 

 Block Island, largest mackerel off, 1880 .. 349 



fleet 351 



Boat-fishing in Maine, 1837 230 



Bobbing mackerel 118 



Bonaventure 245, 274, 294, 321 



Bonne Esperance 316 



Boone Island 16, 18, 49, 79, 83, 314 



BedBugs 16 



Booth Bay 811 



Boston 114,339 



Bay 268 



mackerel industry, 1877-1881 210 



Boys in the mackerel fishing 298 



Brackett, Mr. Thomas 9 



Bradelle Bank 33 



Bradley Bank 21, 22, 23, 46, 82, 245, 261, 267, 282 



284, 287, 294, 298 



Breeze, a mackerel 33 



Breton, Cape 82,295,321 



Island 30,31,40 



Brevoortia tyrannus 88 



Page. 

 British cutters in Bay of St. Lawrence dis- 

 guised to insure the capture of Ameri- 

 can schooners, 1852 251 



British provinces, mackerel exports, 1873- 



1879, 1857-1873, 1853-1876 217 



Broiled mackerel 136, 137 



Brown, Dr. Robert 20 



Samuel 219 



Capt. "Warren 8 



Brownell, Jonathan 77 



Bruce, Sir Frederick W. A 290 



Buftington, Mr 321 



Burnham, Andrew 223 



Gorham 91 



Capt. Simeon 219 



Butler, General 321 



Buzzard's Bay 22, 25 



Cahoon, Capt. Abraham 336 



Caiss, Edward 85 



Camden 23, 136 



Cameron, Daniel 82, 85, 88 



Mr. John 92 



Canada fishery, 1873-1879 214 



including Prince Edward 



Island, 1869-1880 216 



mackerel exports, 1873-1879 214,215 



Canadian fishermen, disinclination for 



mackerel catching, 1872 320 



fishermen, lack of interest ex- 

 hibited by, 1871 314,315 



fishing industry, dependence 



on the United States 347 



Canning, 1845 239 



industry, origin and develop- 

 ment 131-137 



methods and statutes of 131-137 



Canso 299 



Gut of 41, 346 



Strait of 31, 94, 102, 103, 111, 263, 274, 285, 



299, 336 



Cape Ann, fishing off, 1825 and 1831 222 



1839 234 



Cape Cod 12, 24, 32, 41, 128, 241, 245, 282, 284 



Bay, fishing in, 1802 .. T 218 



1855 258 



1869 306 



1877 337 



large schools off , 1848 243 



Capture, dates of 9, 10 



latitude of 9 



Careofthefish 98-100 



Cargoes, landing the 75 



Carolina coast 9 



Cascmupec 299 



Cashes Ledge 83 



Cat-thresher 109 



Cayenne 16, 17 



Chaleur, Bay of. . 19, 40, 82, 239, 241, 245, 262, 265, 294 



Charleston 10 



Charlottetown 251,008 



Chatham 83, 89, 1 10, 241, 244, 319 



Chatte, Cape 82 



Chauncy's Creek 332 



ChedabuctoBay _ 31,111 



Cheticamp 82. 280, 28G, 299 



