YACHTS. 



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been before quoted, says: " Indeed, it is just to say that 

 the sailors of the island bear the very highest reputa- 

 tion for good judgment, skill, and honesty, and that a 

 mishap to a pleasure party under their care is almost 

 an unheard-of thing." 



The regular price for taking a party (one person or 

 more) out bluefishing or sharking is eight dollars per 

 day. This includes the services of the master and his 

 assistant, together with hooks, lines, and bait, but not 

 provisions. 



Appended is a list of the yachts, with the names of 

 their owners or masters. The tonnage only of those 

 which are required by law (over five tons) to register 

 at the custom-house is here given. 



Yachts. 



Vesta, William Jernegan, Master . . . .8.13 tons. 



Dionis, Barzillai Luce, " ... 



Emily, Joseph Winslow, " ... 



Mala, Wm. C. Dunham, " ... 



L. Roberta, A. H. Adams, " ... 



Clara, A. B. Dunham, " ... 



Lillian, C. E. Smalley, " ... 



Mabel, John M. Winslow, " ... 



Ellouise, Wallace Adams, " 



Flora Temple, Benjamin Pease, Master. 



Windward, Everett Davis, u 



Dawning Light, J. O. Freeman, " 



Magic, Horace Cash, " 



Annie Wilson, Geo. A. Veeder, " 



Sylph, Obed Swain, « 



6.27 

 6.12 

 5.86 

 5.62 

 544 

 5.33 

 5.12 



