FISHERIES OF THE SOUTH ATLANTIC STATES, 
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9. — Comparative statement of the values of the principal products of the fisheries of the South Atlantic States 
in 18S0 and 1890. 
Products. 
Fish : 
Alewives . . . 
Bluefish 
Mullet 
Shad 
Squeteague . 
Sturgeon ... 
Others 
Total . 
Reptiles : 
Terrapins. 
Turtles* . . 
Total . 
Crustaceans : 
Shrimps . 
Crabs 
Total . 
Mollusks : 
Oysters . 
Clams ... 
Scallops . 
Total 
Mammals : 
Porpoises. 
Grand total. 
North Carolina. 
South Carolina. 
1880. 
1890. 
Increase or 
decrease. 
1880. 
1890; 
Increase or 
decrease. 
$142, 784 
12, 000 
80, 500 
329, 569 
25, 550 
18, 094 
145, 823 
$164, 636 
33, 603 
97, 408 
306, 015 
48, 856 
4, 467 
167, 495 
+$21, 852 
+ 21. 603 
+ 16,908 
— 23, 554 
+ 23, 306 
— 13, 627 
+ 21,672 
$9. 000 
4, 000 
7, 210 
12, 432 
10, 300 
15, 675 
90, 365 
$740 
3, 060 
9, 405 
41, 187 
3, 604 
5, 830 
86, 864 
— $8, 260 
— 940 
+ 2,195 
+28, 755 
— 6, 696 
— 9, 845 
— 3, 501 
754, 320 
822, 480 
+ 68,160 
148, 982 
150, 690 
+ 1,708 
10, 850 
4, 690 
1,024 
— 6,160 
+ 1, 024 
1,950 
8, 376 
+ 6, 426 
10, 850 
5, 714 
— 5,136 
1,950 
8, 376 
+ 6,426 
4,500 
450 
5, 435 
1, 185 
+ 935 
+ 735 
37, 500 
750 
18, 592 
1, 740 
—18, 908 
+ 990 
4, 950 
6, 620 
+ 1, 670 
38, 250 
20, 332 
—17, 918 
60, 000 
15, 575 
175, 567 
12, 090 
800 
+115, 567 
— 3, 485 
+ 800 
20, 000 
3, 300 
23, 204 
+ 3,204 
— 3,300 
75, 575 
188, 457 
4,398 
+ 112, 882 
+ 4, 398 
23, 300 
23, 204 
— 96 
845, 695 
1,027,669 j +181,974 
212, 482 
202, 602 
— 9, 880 
Products. 
Georgia. 
Florida. 
Total 
1880. 
1890. 
Increase 
or 
decrease. 
1880. 
1890. 
Increase 
or 
decrease. 
1880. 
1890. * 
Increase 
or 
decrease. 
Fish : 
$3, 750 
100 
4, 100 
17, 941 
2, 280 
24, 780 
24, 617 
$580 
—$3,170 
— 100 
— 1,719 
+12, 977 
+ 5,631 
—22, 843 
— 1, 849 
$200 
500 
20, 787 
20, 136 
2, 225 
150 
25, 380 
$150 
255 
24, 441 
104, 283 
7, 895 
740 
58, 298 
— $50 
— 215 
+ 3, 654 
+ 84, 147 
+ 5, 670 
+ 590 
+ 32,918 
*155, 734 
16, 600 
112, 597 
380, 078 
40, 355 
58, 699 
286, 185 
$166, 106 
36, 918 
133, 635 
482, 403 
68, 266 
12, 974 
335, 425 
+ $10, 372 
+ 20,318 
+ 21,038 
+ 102, 325 
+ 27,911 
— 45, 725 
+ 49,240 
2, 381 
30, 918 
7,911 
1,937 
22, 768 
Squeteague 
Total 
77, 568 
66, 495 
—11,073 
69, 378 
196, 062 
+126, 684 
1,050, 248 
1, 235, 727 
+185, 479 
Reptiles : 
1,650 
9, 107 
+ 7,457 
200 
1, 425 
4, 441 
+ 1, 225 
+ 4, 441 
14, 650 
93 59ft 
4- ft 94ft 
Turtles * 
5,465 + 5,465 
1,650 
9, 107 
+ 7,457 
200 
5, 866 
+ 5, 666 
14, 650 
29, 063 
+ 14,413 
Crustaceans : 
4, 000 
125 
6, 081 
1,060 
+ 2,081 
*4“ 935 
3, 500 
2, 557 
185 
— 943 
+ 185 
$49, 500 
1,325 
$32, 665 
4, 170 
— $16, 835 
+ 2,845 
Crabs? 
Total 
4, 125 
7, 141 
+ 3, 016 
3, 500 
2, 742 
— 758 
50, 825 
36, 835 
— 13,990 
Mollusks : 
35, 000 
1, 650 
40, 520 
300 
+ 5,520 
— 1, 350 
5, 000 
330 
14, 850 
350 
+ 9, 850 
+ 20 
120, 000 
20, 855 
254, 141 
12, 740 
800 
+134, 141 
— 8,115 
+ 800 
Scallops 
Total 
36, 650 
40, 820 
+ 4, 170 
5, 330 
15, 200 
+ 9, 870 
140, 855 
267, 681 
+ 126, 826 
Mammals : 
Porpoises 

4,398 
+ 4,398 
Grand total . . . 
119, 993 
123, 563 
+ 3,570 
78,408 
219, 870 
+ 141,462 
1, 256, 578 
1,573, 704 
+317, 126 
* Not reported in 1880, although probably taken. The comparison of the reptile catch is therefore unsatisfactory. 
