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REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 



Page. 



Grand Manan 12,23 



Island.. 83 



Grant, President 321 



Gray, Capt, William 80,341 



Green Cove 8 



Greenport 54 



Grey, Capt, John 85,92 



Grey wire, Mr 8 



Growth and size, rate of 26, 27 



Gulf fishery, 1876 334 



Gulf of Maine, fishing in the, 1874 327 



1875 328 



St. Lawrence, close of season, 1852 . 252, 253 

 American vessels in, 



1873-1881 429 



poor quality of fish, 



1854 258 



fishing in, 1859 270 



good fares, 1862 281 



arrivals from, 1859.. 271, 272 



Gunnison 223 



Halifax 40,131,240 



Halifax Harbor, large hauls in, 1855 260 



Hall, Mr.... 23 



Hamilton Inlet 3 



Hand-lining from decks of vessels, intro- 

 duction of, 1804 219-220 



Harbor temperatures 7 



Harding, Capt. King. . .7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 37, 38, 242 



Harger, Oscar 28 



Harwich 339 



Harwichport fishery, 1864 284 



Hatteras, Cape 3, 9, 10, 41, 42, 112 



Henlopen, Cape 113 



Henry, Cape 7,10,328 



Herrick, Capt. William 113 



Hibernation 5, 8 



Higgins, Mr 52 



Higgins and Gilford 55 



Higginson, Francis 13 



High line of the bay fleet, 1869 308 



fleet, 1857 262 



1S66 293 



1867 298 



1879 347,348 



Provincetown fleet, 1874. 327 



seining fleet, 1874 327 



price of bay mackerel, 1875 330 



for mackerel, 1869 306 



Hinckley, Mr. Benjamin F 43 



Hind, Prof. H. T 3,5.18,21,44,346 



on the causes of the al- 

 leged annual variation 

 in the number of mack- 

 erel observed 35,37 



on the causes of irregu- 

 lar movements 29-35 



Hingham 265 



fishery, 1815 220,221 



1837-'38 231 



1844 238 



extinction of, 1876 332 



fleet, success of the, 1843 237 



Holmes & Co 238 



Homeward passage and disposition 102-103 



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Hood, Port 82,280,299 



Hook-and-line fishing off New England 



coast 276 



Hooked and seined mackerel, relative 



quality of 143 



Horton, Capt. E. A 332 



Capt. I. N 325 



"Horton," largo stock made by the, 1873. 324, 325 



Howes, Capt. Ainsley 259 



Hull 115 



Hurlbert, Capt. E. H 22,23 



Hyannis 239 



Implements, methods, and results of mack- 

 erel dragging 107-112 



Improvement in mackerel on the south 



coast of Nova Scotia, 1872 320 



packing salt mackerel and 



otherfish 132 



Increase in the price demanded for li- 

 censes to fish in British waters, 1868 301 



Inferior quality of bay mackerel, 1869 307 



taken in Canadian waters, 



1871 315 



Influence of the fishery on the welfare of 



the fishing towns, 1868 304 



Inspection of No. 4 mackerel, 1835 227 



laws 147-162,354 



British Provinces, 1874.. 395-418 



Canada, 1874 395-412 



Connecticut, 1875 370-372 



Maine, 1875 354-357 



Massachusetts, 1859 363-368 



New Hampshire, 1878 357-363 



Nova Scotia, 1851 412-418 



Ehode Island, 1872 368-370 



of pickled mackerel, Maine, 



1804-1820, 1864-1878,1864-1881, 194-202 

 of pickled mackerel, Massa- 

 chusetts, 1804-1881 164-190, 191 



of pickled mackerel, New 

 Hampshire, 1804-1820, 1864- 



1881 202,203 



IpswichBay 32,293,314 



Itinerary of voyage to St. Lawrence Gulf. 105-107 



Jack, Cape * 46 



Jacobs, Capt. Sol 9,112,113,338,349 



Janovin, Capt. George 262 



Jeffries Ledge 47 



Jewett, Capt. B. F 80 



Jig 85,86 



invention of 220 



Jigging mackerel 93 



Jones,Mr. J. Matthew HI 



Joselyn 27 



Jost,H. S 320 



Joyce, Capt. H. B 12,13,112,327 



Kelly, Dr 34 



Kenney, Capt. Nelson A 60 



Kenniston, Mr. George B 43 



Kettle Island 22, 88 



Key West 10 



Kyack 109 



Labrador 3-4 



current 33 



La Chance, Capt. L. H 45, 46 



