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Abagadassett Point, Maine ..........-....------719, 720 
Aberdeen Packing Company .......--...<- «eauees 745 
Acetic acid for preserving bait..........--...+--- 350 
Acipenser oxyrhyncus .........2...----5 ence eee 622 
BUUTIOsosiisicresoauesetesesteoasccicce 678, 697 
Acushnet River, fisheries of ........---.-.------+- 668 
Ahmodoc, name for cod ...--. .---.. -0----e--2 ee 202 
Aillik, Labrador -... 2.22... 0-20-. 2020 sees cece ee 134, 135 
Akutan Pass, Alaska, cod bank at......--.-..---- 213 
Alabama, mullet fishery of...... sid aioe eisieelaisietnaieiee 577 
Alaska, abundance of cod at ...-....---.---.--+-- 207 
cod fishery of. ..---..----.---00- 260 121, 198, 209 
fishing-grounds of .....-....-.--- +--+ 212 
memorial concerning ..-......-++ -------- 211 
native fishermen of ..........-----+ee--0- 220 
salmon industry, statistics of .........--- - 3 
Albemarle Sound, fisheries of ..........---.------ 632 
mullet in ..... or Se we moeinnansatsiei 560 
Aleutian Islands, cod at ...... 22.22. ceenee nee eee 212 
Alewife, blueback .... 2.222. ---22. eens cone cece 
Gip-nets ..- 20.22. ecco cece ee cee wee 
Orift-nets..--.. 2-22. cneees wee e ee cee eeee 
fecundity of 
gill-nets .... 2022. eee neces cen ee eee 
fishery in Connecticut River ............ 663 
Kennebec River...-.-...-.----- 720 
Maine.. 687-690, 701, 702, 703, 704, 705, 
708, 712, 714, 715, 720, 724 
Mattapoisett River............ 668 
Penobscot River ....-....-.--- 708 
Taunton River .......-..--...- 667 
Wareham ......--.-.-.-2-4.--. 669 
York River ....-....-.......-. 642 
laws relating to --...669, 670, 671, 689, 727 
of Cape Cod ......--....-...----- 670 
regulations of .........-.-------- 713 
menhaden called ............---.----+6-- 329 
natural history of......--....----.------ 687 
season in Maine......---------- eee. wees 688 
SONOS eweeisecste cis cae.dweisias cosiet cece see, 688 
SOtNOIS pai cassettes cccesee ce cecs setece es 688 
WOITS. 2022. cence cece ee ceeeeneeeece cee. 708 
Alewives called blackbacks-. ............-2..----- 669 
catch of .......... 700, 708, 712, 713, 715, 720, 722 
in Chowan River ......... ....633-635 
Delaware River ....-....-... 654 
Massachusetts ..-........... 667 
Merrimac River ....-.......- 673 
Neuse River........--2+scse 631 
Potomac River...ee. eseesees 605 
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Alewives, catch of, in Rappahannock River... -. 64d 
close-time for ...... 2-2-2. .2eee. nee nee 727 
ETC aitsajoie a nicicitercin terrae oo ce aceeewesces 720 
TY =8AltOd sci. a staats ec eavintedasidenenes 709 
for cod bait....-. 2... ee ee ween ween 193, 436 
MSDULE ois susie wereesedewrresacucice’s 720 
former abundance of ..........--......- 699 
NabitsOl: 2.0.0 'soccws teswekncaeeie'sicte aks 669 
in Buzzard’s Bay ......-..2.. ce00 cen ne 602 
Cape Fear River ............-.2..0-- 626 
MAING 225.550 secir dewbee ween veces 678 
Merrimac River ..............2.-.0.- 673 
Monomoy weirs ............--......- 602 
Pamlico Sound..............--00.02- 632 
pound-nets...-....-22.--..0. eens nee 609 
Santee River). secceeeecsesvevies 50 624 
methods of capturing --.-............. 672, 688 
COPING .. cc. ccc cccs se eceee ne 689 
packing .........---........ 637 
pickling..........2-....... 689, 690 
smoking ......----.....-... 689 
PICKIOM 2 nicinien coeieceneaweeesneee case: cece 434 
PCC OL, ec.s seis cae sceesiercs 670, 672, 702, 710 
season for, in Ogeechee River ....... «-. 618 
smoked ..474, 481, 672, 689, 702, 704, 708, 713, 715 
taken in mackerel nets..............-.. 296 
WIS: cic ccrcsccssccne Sose cues 600 
utilization of .......-....02. cece eee 689 
varieties of, in Maine .....-...........- 688 
Aliaska, young cod at.............-200.s-0.-.-eee 208 
Allright Island, Magdalens .......-..----........ 460 
Altamaha River, shad fishery of.................. 617 
sturgeon fishery of..........-.. 618, 622 
Awmchitka, Alaska, cod bank at .................. 214 
American Sardine Company ..-.-........ 491, 495, 496, 520 
American sardines, menhaden.......-. Jemeecceereee 330 
Amherst Island, Magdalens ...........--.-+..--.. 460 
Ammodytes personatus ........-.-----..2--.---- 205, 220 
Amsterdam, Lake Michigan .............-......- 757 
Anchors for cod dory ..---. .- 222 cessee seen cee eee 151 
cod gill-nets..........---. 22... 228, 229, 230 
COM GTA WIS cc 2 c.250) ocsidceelecese wees eais 176 
haddock trawls....--...-----..---.-- 236 
halibut trawl....-. ---.----.-.e0. ---- 10,11 
on halibut vessels.....----...--...------ 6 
Anchovies, herring a8 ....--..--20 220+ 2-0 220-0 519 
imports Of... 2.2... .22e cone ce eeee ene nee 522 
statistics of ......---. 2.2.02. ------e 521 
Androscoggin River, fisheries of............---.- 717, 723 
headwaters of .............. 674 
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