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Fur seals, uumber on Pribylo v Islands 334-344 



Saint George Island 350 



taken at British Columbia 397 



Cape Flattery 397, 399 



Masafuera 407 



by Russians in Alaska.. . 377 



on Commander Islands.. 362 



Priby lo v Islands 362 



oilof 371 



on Commander Islands 361 



Farallonc Islands 357 



Kurile Islands 361 



outfit for vessel hunting 426 



pelagic range of 355 



pestilence among, on African coast .... 416 



prostration by heat 365 



resistance to death-shocks 347 



season at Cape Flattery 394 



for killing, limited 390 



seecatchie, or full-grown males 358 



sites of abandoned rookeries 358 



size of 335 



Antarctic 429 



space occupied by 335 



taken in open sea at Cape Flattery 395 



total number on Pribylov Islands 350,351 



value of, on Priby lov Islands 359 



yield of oil 396 



Fyke-nets, flounder 675 



Galapagos Islands, sperm whales near 10 



whalers resort to 26 



GalTeston, Tex., blue crabs at 645 



shrimp canning at 806 



Gamming in whale fishery 259 



Gardiner's Bay, soft-clam fishery at 591 



Gay Head, Massachusetts, half-breed Indians at.. 218-220 



lobster fishery at 781,782 



lobsters at 661 



Gelasimus miuax 648 



pugilator 648 



pugnax 648 



Geography Bay, Australia 16 



Geographical distribution of right whales 15 



whales 7 



George's Bank, whaling south of 9 



George's Island, Maine, lobster fishery at 759 



Georgetown, Me., lobster fishery in 761 



lobsters at 707,726 



Georgia, blue-crab statistics in 648 



marketing oysters in 548 



native oysters in 54,9 



oyster industry statistics 564,565 



packing in 562 



sea-crab fishery in 644 



shrimp fishery in 804 



statistics in 810 



stone crabs in 651 



terrapin fishery of 503 



wialing in 49 



Germany, crayfish in 796 



mussel industry in 619 



whale fishery of 71,192,217 



Gill-nets, green turtle 496 



Glaciers at Heard's Island .. 422 



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Glen Cove, N. Y., bard clams at 605 



soft clams at 591 



Globiocephalus melas, fishery for 297 



Gloucester district, lobster fishery in 773 



statistics 784, 785 



Gloucester, Mass., blackfrnh ashore at 305 



clam industry at 587 



lobster fishery at 773 



laws at 727 



lobsters at 662, 708 



rock crabs at 649 



soft clams at 589 



whaling fleet of 171, 172 



Glue from whale 4 



Gnathodon cuneatus 5.S1 



Goode, G. Brown, on blackGnu fishery 298 



Goshen, N. J., horseshoe crabs at 654 



Gongh's Island, discovery of 415 



fur-sealing at 415 



Goldsboro', Me., lobster fishery at 750 



lobsters at .706,725 



Grand Bank, whaling on 112 



Grand Mauau, lobster cannery at... , 746 



lobsters at 744 



Graveseud Bay, New York, blue-crab fishery at... 636 



Gray seal 474 



Gray whale, distribution of 23 



on the California coast 4 



1'acilic coast. 55 



Great Bay, New Hampshire, extinction of oysters 



in 514 



oysters in 509 



Great Bay, New Jersey, quahaugs at 607 



Great Bed, Rhode Island, oyster planting at 536 



Great Britai n, decrease of lobsters in C96 



lobster laws in 718 



traps of 668 



report in lobster fishery of 723 



whale fishery of 192, 197 



Great Egg Harbor, native oysters iu 518 



Great Eastern seal rookery, Saint Paul Island.. .349, 350 



Great Neck, N. Y., oyster beds at 534 



Great Salt Pond, oysters iu 511 



Great South Bay, decrease in oysters in 517 



oyster planting in 533 



Green, Capt. D. F., notable sealing voyage by. ..441, 461 



Green crab 651 



Greener's whaling-gun 53 



Greenland, bowhead whales taken at 18 



early whaling at 193 



East, whaling at 293 



. English whaling at 7 



movements of bowhead whales at 202 



right whales off 15 



seal 474 



sealing at 475 



sperm whales at 8 



whale and seal fishery, statistics 199-202 



fishery, Dutch vessels in 104 



whaling at 197 



(in cast coast of 94 



Greenport, N. Y., hard clams at 606 



lobster fishery at 790 



scallop fishery :it 579 



