IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND FRANCE. 67 



Returns of the Jersey Oyster Fishery during the years 1855-1864 — continued. 



— 



Smacks 



and Men. 

 boats. 



Tons. 



No. of tubs 



of oy ters 



caught. 



Average 



price 

 per mb. 



Amount. 



From September 1st, 1859, to April 30th, 1860. 



Number of English dredging boats, . 



„ Jersey „ . . 

 „ „ open dredging boats, . 

 „ English smacks employed carrying, 

 „ Jersey „ „ 



27 

 99 

 14 

 13 

 12 



154 



588 



38 



60 



48 



407 



1,848 



35 



570 



370 



Y 98,110 



1 



j 



s. d. 



4 10 



£ s. d. 

 23,733 11 2 



Totals, 



Freightage to vessels for carrying 86,610 tubs 

 oysters from Jersey to England, at lOd. per 

 tub, ........ 



165 



888 



3,230 



98,110 





23,733 11 2 

 3,789 3 9 





18 

 86 

 17 

 10 

 10 



| " 



- 



- 



27,522 14 11 



From September 1st, I860, to April 30th, 1861. 



Number of English dredging boats, . 

 „ Jersey „ 

 „ „ open dredging boats, . 

 ., English smacks employed carrying, 

 Jersey 



102 



518 



43 



48 



40 



256 



1,580 



60 



429 



318 



1 



J> 76,380 

 1 

 J 



4 9| 



18,371 5 



Totals, 



Freightage to vessels for carrying 64,270 tubs 

 oysters from Jersey to England, at lid. per 

 tub, 



141 



751 



2,643 



76,380 





18,371 5 

 2,945 14 2 





- 



- 



- 



- 



- 



21,316 19 2 



From September 1st, 1861, to April 30th, 1862. 



Number of Jersey dredging cutters, . 



„ „ open dredging boats, . 

 „ smacks employed carrying, 



25 



14 



3 



150 

 35 

 14 



450 



42 



129 



> 18,220 



4 9| 



4,383 14 



Totals, 



Freight of 10,920 tubs of oysters exported to 

 England, average freight per tub, 10d., 



42 



199 



621 



18,220* 





4,383 14 

 477 15 





- 



1 



" 1 " 



- 



- 



4,861 9 



From September 1st, 1862, to April 30th, 1863. 



Number of Jersey dredging cutters, 

 „ Colchester „ 

 „ Jersey open dredging boats, . 

 „ smacks employed carrying, 



8 

 14 

 21 



3 



45 

 84 

 42 

 13 



112 



162 



50 



108 



1 9,841 

 J 



6 1£ 



3,013 16 1| 



Totals, ..... 



Freight of 3,120 tubs of oysters exported to 

 England, average freight per tub, 12d., 



46 



184 



432 



9,841t 





3,013 16 n 

 156 





- 



- 



- 



- 



- 



3,169 16 li 



From September 1st, 1863, to April 30th, 1864. 



Number of Jersey dredging cutters, . 



„ „ open dredging boats, . 



8 

 15 



48 

 45 



120 

 35 



j- 6,196$ 



6 3| 



1,955 12 



* About 3,500 tubs of the above were dredged in the British Channel and brought to Jersey by cutters dredging in 

 the Channel. No English cutters came this season to dredge on our grounds. 



f About 2,350 tubs of the above were dredged in the British Channel. 



X About 3,280 tubs of the above were dredged in the British Channel and brought to Jersey by cutters working in 

 the Channel. The oysters brought to Jersey from the Channel were for the manufactory established at Gorey for 

 preserving oysters. 



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