III. 



THE FISHERIES OF MASSACHUSETTS. 



By A. HOWARD CLARK. 



MATERIAL FOR WHALE FISHERY AND FOR GLOUCESTER DISTRICT GATHERED BY A. HOWARD 



CLARK; FOR NEWBURYPORT, SALEM, MARBLEHEAD, BOSTON, PLYMOUTH, NEW 



BEDFORD, AND FALL RIVER DISTRICTS, BY W, A. WILCOX; FOR BARNSTABLE, 



NANTUCKET, AND EDGARTOWN DISTRICTS, BY F. W, TRUE. 



ANALYSIS. 



A. THE COAST OF MASSACHUSETTS AND ITS FISHERIES: 

 54. Outline and present condition of the fish- 

 eries. 

 E5. History of Massachusetts fisheries. 



B. TUB DISTRICT OFNEWBURYPOKT: 



56. Review of the district. 



57. The fisheries of Newbnryport and Ipswich. 

 C. THE DISTRICT OF GLOUCESTER: 



58. Review of the district. 



59. The fisheries of Essex and Rockport. 



60. Gloucester and its fishery industries. 



61. The fisheries of Manchester. 

 D. THE DISTRICT OF SALEM AND BEVERLY: 



62. Review of the district. 



63. The fisheries of Beverly and Salem. 

 E. THE DISTRICT OF MARBLEHEAD: 



64. Review of the district. 



65. Marblehead, Swampscott, Nahaut, and 



Lynn. 

 F. THE DISTRICT OF BOSTON: 



66. Review of the fishing interests of Boston 



district. 



67. Boston and its fishery industries. 



68. Medford, Braintree, and Quiucy. 



6i). Fishing towns from Weymonth to Cohasset. 

 G. THE DISTRICT OF PLYMOUTH : 



70. General review of the district. 



71. Scituate and Duxbury. 



72. Plymouth and its fisheries. 

 H. TIIK DISTRICT OF BARNSTABLE: 



73. Review of the fisheries of Cape Cod. 



74. Provincetown and its fisheries. 



75. Truro and Wellfleet. 



76. Fishing towns from Eastham to Deunis. 



77. The fisheries of Yarmouth and Barnstable. 



78. The fisheries of Sandwich and Falmouth. 

 I. THE DISTRICT OF NANTUCKET: 



79. General review of the district; 



80. Nantucket and its fisheries. 

 J. THE DISTRICT OF EDGARTOWN: 



81.. Review of the fisheries of the district. 



82. Martha's Vineyard. 



8:i. No Man's Land and its fisheries. 



84. The Elizabeth Isles. 

 K. THE DISTRICT OF NEW BEDFORD: 



85. General review of New Bedford district. 



86. Agawani to Fairhaven. 



87. Now Bedford to Westport. 

 L. THE DISTRICT OF FALL RIVER: 



88. General review of the district. 

 9. The fisheries of Fall River. 



90. The oyster interests of Tauntou River and 

 vicinity. 



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