INDEX. 



791 



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Magdalen Islands, herring statistics for 439 



trade with 4.V.) 



value of 472 



hurricane at 468 



mackerel off 276 



trawling at 160 



Magnolia, Del 528 



Maine, alewife fishery of 687, 701, 702, 703, 704, 705, 



708,71-2,714,715,720,724 



artificial conditions of rivers in 677 



bass fishery of 716,723,725 



catch of mackerel in 306,308 



swordflsh in 325 



declivity of rivers of 674 



description of rivers of 673 



early history of 677 



eel fishery of 695-697, 704, 712, 716, 722, 724 



fish-inspection laws in 434, 686 



halibut fishery from 38 



vessels of 3 



herring catch of 432,438 



fleet of 438 



inspection laws in 481 



spawning at 421 



history of trawling in 159 



Labrador fishery from 146 



lakes in 675 



mackerel catch of 310,311 



fleet of 247,306,307 



menhaden industry in 329, 361, 365, 369, 370 



pound- net fisheries of 597, 598 



purity of river water in 675 



quantity of herring smoked in 485, 488 



river beds of 675 



fisheries of 673 



fishery laws of 726 



species of fish 678 



salmon fishery of .. .679,700,701,703,704,706,710, 



716,717,719,724 



shad fishery of 683-687, 701, 702, 703, 704,' 



708,710,716,724,725 



smelt fishery of 690-693, 702, 703, 704, 708, 



712, 714, 715, 716, 722, 724, 725 



smoked-herring industry in 473-488 



statistics of mackerel inspection in 312 



striped-bass fishery of 693 



sturgeon fishery of 697-699,723 



temperature of rivers of 676 



tides in rivers of 676 



tomcod fishery of 703, 704, 723, 724 



volume of rivers of 675 



Maine Oil and Guano Association 281 



Mallotus villosus 205, 208, 236 



Mammoth, frozen 351 



Manure, fish used for 644 



Maquoite Bay, Maine 724 



Marblehead, Mass., cod fishery from 125, 130, 132 



George's fishery from, in 1747. 187 



mackerel fishery of 303, 307 



menhaden bait at 347 



salt halibut at 91 



vessels at Cape North 138 



Margaree Island, mackerel at 276 



Markuson, Capt. Knud 42,272 



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Marqnetlo Bay 757 



Mnrquetto, Mich., seine fishery at 766 



Marr, Capt. Chester 34,37,91,197,289 



Marsh Kiver, Maine 708 



Martha's Vineyard, menhaden at 347 



pound-net fisheries of 597, 601 



Martin, Capt. George H 231,317,322 



Martin, Capt. S.J 234,239,262,263,265 



Martin & Balkam 495 



Maryland, catch of Spanish mackerel in 552 



menhaden, statistics of 361 



Massachusetts Bay, halibut fishery in 533 



mackerel in -.. 247 



pound-net fisheries in 598 



Massachusetts, catch of mackerel in 306, 308 



swordfishin 325 



cod fishery 125 



Connecticut River in 659, 660 



fishery laws of 301 



herring catch of 432,438 



fleetof 438 



inspection laws in 435 



mackerel catch of 309,310,311 



fleetof 247,307 



menhaden laws in 370 



river fisheries of 667 



smoked-herring in 482 



Spanish mackerel in 552 



statistics of mackerel inspection in. 312 

 menhaden industry in. 361 



Matanzas, mullet exported to 580 



Matanzas River, mullet in 561 



Mather, Fred ,. 552,606,607 



Matinicus Island 498 



herring fishery at. 423,424 



fleetof 438 



mackerel fleet of 306 



Matinicus Rock, mackerel off 247,276 



Mattapxrisett River 668 



Mattapony River 642 



Mattawatnskeag River - 705 



Maxwell's chart of Labrador 134 



Mayport, Fla 561,614 



McCollam, Thomas W., & Co 212,216,223 



McDonald, J. L., on Pacific cod 200,210,211 



McDonald, Col. Marshall . . 551, 609, 611, 613, 625, 637, 658, 



659 



McGregor, Jacob 474,499 



Meals of fishermen on shipboard 107 



Mcdomak River, fisheries of 713 



Meeker, S. T., on herring 424 



Meherrin River ., 633 



Megler, J. G.,&Co 745 



Melanogrammus glefinns 234 



none in Pacific 200 



Melton & Co 615,616 



Menemsha Bight, Massachusetts 602 



Menhaden, absence of, off Maine coast 331 



as a fertilizer 335,371 



sardines 330 



Association 333 



bait, consumption of 347, 348 



exports of. 353 



fishery 347 



