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BULLETIN OF THE UNITED STATES FISH COMMISSION. 
ance of Mr. W. de C. Ravenel and Mr. S. G. Worth, superintendent of Central Station, 
Washington, D. 0., and late superintendent of fisheries of North Carolina, both of 
whom have an extended personal knowledge of the fisheries of this region. 
The agents participating in the held investigations were Messrs. W. H. Abbott, 
Ansley Hall, and E. E. Race in North Carolina, and Charles H. Stevenson in North 
Carolina and South Carolina. The canvass of Georgia and Florida and of parts of 
North Carolina and South Carolina was made by Mr. W. de C. Ravenel, who was 
detailed from the Division of Fish-Culture. 
Marshall McDonald, 
U. S. Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries. 
