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RKl'ORT OF COMMIHSIONEK Oi< FISH AND F18HEBIE8. 



Tahk Hh/imruj Jie yi^ld of the neirte fiHlterku of Vivf/mm in 18!/7 — Con tin nod , 



HjMicif^. 



Elizabeth aty. 



Ewex. 



Fairfax. 

 LbA. Value. 



Henrico. 



Dile of Wight. 



Llwj. 



Value, 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



LlM. 



Value. 



Ve«Hel fiBherieH: 

 Menhaden 



10,104,000 



823.700 







































Shore fiHheries: 

 Alevvi ves, fresh . . 





5,000 



$50 



043,410 



482 



2,885 



S3, 217 

 10 



87 











(Jari> 



1 











CatnHh 



1 



17,600 



525 



1,500 



tiO 







CroukerH 





500 



0,0(X) 



500 



$10 



Hickory Khad 











:::::::::::::: 



15,000 



1,000 



500 



6,:joo 



7,000 



150 



50 



25 



180 



490 



180 



Perch, white 





5,300 



355 



4,539 



500 



175,086 



9,447 



100 



1,500 



272 



13 



3,543 



559 



4 



46 



20 



Perch, yellow 



1 





Hhad 



1 



45,000 

 6,500 



1,350 

 fX)5 







Ktriped ba>« 



1 



3,000 



210 



Kturj<(;f>n 



1 





Suckers 



1 



1 







1,000 



20 







' 









Total 





79,300 



2,885 



8;i8,549 



7,750 



31 , '.m 



925 



11,000 



440 









Grand total .. 



10,104,000 2:i,700 79,300 



1 1 



2,885 



838, 549 



7,750 



31,300 



925 



11,000 



440 



Sl>ecie8. 



James City. 



King George. 



KingWillifltn. 



Lancaster, 



Nansemond. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Vessel fisheries: 

 Menhaden 

















00,074,000 



$85,820 















1 ...... 



Shore fisheries: 

 Alewives, fresh... 



42,000 



$309 



3,800 



r29 



16,000 



$260 



1 





Bliic-fish 





\,%^i 

 10,2.50 



$38 



K utter- fish 















3Z5 



Cat-fish 



1,500 



4.5 







6,050 



200 

 1,250 



1.52 







4:j 



14,750 



295 



1 





Croakers 



1 "* " 



29,500 



170 



Eels 













Floi]iid(;rs 













025 



60,000 



160 



19 



Menhaden 



::::::::i::::::: 











926,000 



1,324 



125 



Perch, whit<' 



],2rx) 



36 



4,974 



2,000 



^9 



283 

 05 

 18 



7,fJ00 

 1,000 

 1,800, 



480 

 30 

 38 



3 



Perch, yellow 







S'had 



1,400 



40 





4,000 



2,815 



50,750 



650 



125 



.Si»ot.s 





141 



j-'itjcteague 



:::":::": 







300 

 2,700 



6 

 270 



5,000 



150 



610 



Striped bass 



Stiirgef>n 



3,000 

 1,810 



210 

 90 



10,360 



621 



82 







Suckers 







7,250 



146 





1 







' 









i ' 



Total 



60, 910 



7:iO 



29,083 



1,217 



51,400 



i,y24 



931,000 



1,474 



155,990 



1,508 







Grand total . . 



50,910 



730 



29,083 



1,217 



51,400 



1,524 



01,005,000 



87,294 



155,990 



1,508 



Species. 



Prince 

 George. 



Prince 

 William. 



Stafford. 



Surry. 



Warwick, 



Westmore- 

 land. 





Lbs. 



Val, 



Lbs. 



Val. 



Lbs. 



Val. 



Lbs. 



Val. 



Lbs, 



Val. 



Lbs. 



Val, 



Shore fisheries; 

 Alewives, fresh .. 





232,000 



$1,290 



4.50.000 

 380,000 



$3,025 

 .^.8(X) 







24,000 



$180 



Alewive*', salted . 

















Black bass 



3,000 



$00 





















Blue-fif-h 















2,00fJ 



JMO 



2,550 

 2(XJ 



6,5fXJ 

 \?Ai 

 175 

 3.00 



5,(XXj 



1,.VXJ 

 'Mi 



9<; 



Butter-fish 





















4 



Cat-fish 



5,000 



100 



5,100 



161 



3,650 



112 



1,600 



$46 







158 



Croakers 



7,000 



35 



- 3 



Eels 



















3 



Flounders 



















2,000 



40 



9 



Perch, white 







7,480 

 2,950 



447 

 74 



8,380 

 300 



386 



8- 



3,000 



60 



109 



Perch yellow. 











45 



Pike 



















Shad 



210 



6 



90,270 



1,700 



61,625 



1,216 













Spots 







8,000 



240 



425 

 .5,405 



9,orx) 



200 

 200 



11 



Soueteagiie 

















216 



Stripe'! bass 







28,765 



1,407 ' 43,166 



1,909 



1,500 



105 







435 



Sue cers . . 











6 



Sun-fish 





















6 

























Total 



8,210 



106 



360,535 



5,079 947.090 



10,455 



0,000 



210 



19,000 



:i55 



5.5,8.'i5 



1,347 











