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855 



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Greenport, N. Y., whaling fleet of 171, ITS 



Green turtles, fishery for 495, 4S9 



vjiliKi of 496 



Greenwich Bay, Rhode Island, scallop fishery in.. 575 



Greenwich, Conn., oyster planting at 534 



scallops at 571 



Griffin, G. W., on whaling at New Zealand 209 



Grimm, Dr., on Russian whale fishery 204 



Groton, Conn., whaling fleet of ..100,101,172 



Guadeloupe Islands, fur-seals at 393 



Guam, visited by American whalers 26 



Gnano from whales 4 



Guilford, Conn., decrease in oysters at 516 



oyster planting at 536 



soft clams at 589 



Gulf of California, sperm whales in 12 



Ghijigha 20 



Guayaquil, humpback whales in 22 



Maine, extinction of oysters. in 513 



oysters in 509 



Mexico, blue crabs in 645 



decrease in oysters in 520 



mussels ia 618 



oyster markets in 548 



shrimp fishery in 805 



sperm whales in 8, 14 



transplanting native seed oys- 

 ters 524 



whaling in 144 



Para, whaling in 22 



Saint Lawrence, extinction of oysters in . . 513 



oysters in 508 



quuhaugH in 603 



restrictions in whaling in. 108 



sealing in 475 



soft clams iu 584 



whale fishery in 104, 215 



Gun barpoone 252 



Guns, whaling, kinds used 252 



Hair-seal fishery, North Atlantic 474 



skins 440-460 



seals at Falkland Islands 434 



Hackensack River, New Jersey, natural oyster beds. 511 



Haddock, lobster bait for 660 



Hakodadi, visited by American whalers 26 



Hake, lobster bait for 660 



Halibut, canned 688 



dried 63 



fishery by Makah Indians 396 



Halickairus gry pus 474 



Halifax River, Florida, turtle fishery of 496 



Haliotidas 622-626 



Haliotis corrugata ...... 623 



cracherodii 623 



rufescens 623,626 



splendcns 623 



Hall, Capt. C. F., Arctic explorer 96 



Hall, George H., on Canadian whaling 216 



Hammond, Capt. A., first to kill sperm whale in 



Pacific 197 



Hampton Flats, Virginia, oyster planting at 527 



Roads, Virginia, blue crabs in 641 



Hampton, Ya., crab cannery at 634,641,646 



Hand-lance whaleman's 252 



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Hannibal, ship, at Spitzbergen 19 



Harbor seal 474 



Harpooner on whaling vessel 223 



Harpoon-gun, Greener's E/3 



Norwegian 196 



Harpoon, two-flued 250 



Harpoons, construction of 251 



early use of 250 



kinds used in California 57 



marked with vessel's name 251 



number manufactured 251 



whale, at Barbadoes 214 



description of 250 



Harp seal 474 



Harrington, Me., lobster fishery at 748 



Hartford, Conn., sealing voyage from 445 



Hart & Balkam, lobster cannery of 746 



Harwich, Mass. , clain industry at 587 



lobster fishery at . .778, 779 



sea-clam fishery at 610 



Hatteras Ground, location of 8, 9 



right whales on 15 



whaling on 22, 144 



Hawaiian Islands, whaling near 12 



Hawksbill turtle, fishery 495-499 



Hayes, Major, on French oyster fisheries 573 



Hoard's Island, description of 420 



discovery of 419 



glaciers at 422 



history of 419 



Indian Ocean 403 



method of handlingseal-blubber at. 437 



rescue of sealing crew on 428 



sealing at 419 



sealing voyages to 454-460 



Hector, Saint John Crevecoenr, quoted 31 



Heligoland, lobster laws in 718 



Hempstead Bay, soft clams in 591 



Hempstead N. Y., hard clams at 60 



Hen clam 581,608 



Hermit crabs 652 



Herring, abundance of, in Pacific Ocean 355 



food of fur-seal 355 



for lobster bait 675,676 



Heterograpsns nudus 657 



oregonentis 657 



Hudson, N. Y. , sealing voyages from 446, 447 



Mippa talpoida 651 



Hawaiian Islands, whaling fleet of 86-91 



Hobart Town, whaler's supply station 25 



Holluschickie, abundant supply of 365 



drivingthe 348 



or bachelor fur-seal 363 



Holme's Hole, Mass., whaling fleet of 171,172 



Holmes, Thomas L 706,746 



Holothurian 815 



Hong-Kong visited by American whalers 26 



Honolulu, whaler's transshipping port 26 



whaling fleet of 86,91 



Hooded seal 474 



Hoop-nets, crab 632 



lobster 665,699 



Homer, Dr. A., on seal flesh as food 478 



Horseshoe-crab fishery .-. 652-657 



