198 United States of America. 



SECTION E. FISHEKMEN AND ANGLEKS. 

 XXII. FISHERMEN AND THEIR APPAREL. 



100. Lay figures of fishermen of different classes, showing costumes, im- 

 plements, &c. 



101. Photographs, 30 by 40 inches, showing groups of fishermen of dif- 

 ferent nationalities, or as engaged in the several branches of the fisheries. 



102. A collection of fishermen's wearing apparel, in woollen, oiled cotton 

 and rubber ; boots, mittens, &c. 



103. A collection of anglers' wearing apparel. 



XXIII. FOOD, MEDICINE, SHELTER. 



104. Canned, steam-dried, and other foods used by fishermen and anglers. 



105. Fisherman's medicine chest, such as is carried by the Gloucester 

 schooners. 



106. Series of photographs of fishermen's houses, boarding-houses, bethels, 

 &c. 



107. Tent and portable house for anglers, with complete camping outfit. 



, XXIV. VESSELS' PAPERS. 



108. Vessels' papers, insurance policies, log-books of fishing voyages ; 

 papers of Gloucester Seamen's and Fishermen's Widows' and Orphans' Aid Society. 



XXV. HABITS OF FISHERMEN. 



I0p. Collection illustrating the games, amusements, literature, art-work of 

 the fishermen; musical instruments, carvings (" scrimshandy "), &c. 



XXVI. FISHERMEN'S TOOLS AND OUTFITS. 



110. Fishermen's tools, "ditty-boxes, " palms, sail-needles, knives, netting- 

 needles and mesh-boards, coopering tools, &c. 



SECTION F. APPAEATUS CONNECTED WITH THE WHALING 

 AND SEALING INDUSTRY.* 



XXVII. WHALING VESSELS AND BOATS. 



111. Model of a four-boat whale ship, with a decapitated sperm whale 

 alongside, illustrating the manner in which the blubber is cut off, hoisted in, and lowered into 

 the blubber-room ; also showing the amount of canvas carried by a vessel while engaged in 

 this work, and the duties of the officers and foremast hands, as well as the positions of the try- 

 works and whale boats. 



112. Model of "camels," built in 1842, for floating whaling vessels over 

 Nantucket Bar, with the hull of a vessel showing the relative positions of the one to the other 

 when in operation. 



113. Model of try- works transported by whaling vessels, for extracting the 

 oil from the blubber, with the receptacles" for scrap and for cooling the oil ; also miniature 

 models of some of the implements commonly known as " try-works gear " for manipulating the 

 oil and scrap. 



* Here are included, for convenience of arrangement, the apparatus of manufacture or preparation of whaling 

 products, the preliminary stages of which being usually conducted on board of the whaling vessels may be regarded 

 as a portion of the fishery proper. 



ANDERSON, ABBOTT, & ANDERSON'S 



FISHING WATERPROOFS 



CANNOT BE EXCELLED. 

 37, QUEEN VICTORIA ST., LONDON, E.G. 



