78 COMMERCE, NAVIGATION AND FISHERIES. 



Name of Seine, Number of Fish. Number of Men on Eacli. 



Little Jackson 500 000 5 



Little States 515 006 5 



Pipe's Neck 550 000 5 



*Two seines not heard from. 



31.218,500 220 



Note C- — In partial acknowledgement of the kind help I have had 

 from various quarters toward the preparation of material for this paper, it is 

 due that I should mention those to whom I am under obligation for some 

 of the more important information it contains. These are: Joseph Nimmo, 

 Jr., Treasury Department, Washington; James H. Wardle, Census Bureau, 

 Washington; Hon. Perry Belmont, House of Representatives, Washington; 

 Geo. R. Howell, State Librarv, Albany; Alex. Starbuck. Waltham, Mass,; 

 Benj. A. Cook, New York;' Charles P. Cook, Sag Harbor; L. C. 

 d'Homergue, Brooklyn; Wm. O. Winters, Brooklyn; James E. Bayles, 

 Port Jeflferson; Jesse Carll, Northport; Jesse Jarvis, Northport; E. M. 

 Jones, Cold Spring; Charles R. Street, Huntington; O. Perry Smith, 

 Patchogue; W. J. Terry, Sayville; Egbert T. Smith, Mastic; Dan'l B. 

 Cook, West-Hampton; James H. Pierson, Southampton; B. D. Sleight, 

 Sag Harbor; John H. Hunt, Sag Harbor; Gilbert H. Cooper, Sag Har- 

 bor; Wm. Lowen, Collector, Sag Harbor; B. C. Cartwright, Shelter 

 Island; N. Hubbard ■ Cleveland, Southold; Rev. Dr. Epher Whitaker, 

 Southold; W. Z. King, Surveyor of Customs, Greenport; Dan'l. T. Vail, 

 East Marion; John A. Racke'tt, Orient; Edwin P. Brown, Orient; Ira B. 

 Tuthill, Jr., New Suffolk; Wm. E. Parrotte, Northport. 



