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BULLETIN OF THE UNITED STATES FISH COMMISSION. 
In the following- table are given the quantity and value of fish and fishery 
products imported by Porto Rico during calendar year 1899. The figures are those 
of the division of customs and insular affairs, War Department, and were published 
in the bulletins giving a monthly summary of commerce of the island of Porto Rico. 
No figures are available for the year 1898. 
Imported from— 
January. 
February. 
March. 
April. 
Lbs. 
Value. 
Lbs. 
Value. 
Lbs. 
Value. 
Lbs. 
Value. 
2,200 
810, 457 
$120 
14, 566 
1, 654 
245, 438 
®80 
9,076 
United States 
221, 898 
17, 015 
59, 576 
$9, 195- 
673 
4,467 
276, 664 
$10, 932 
Spain 
8,331 
736 
1,919,028 
721 
212 
64, 313 
85, 124 
5, 094 
36, 260 
1,884 
Canada and Nova Scotia — 
309, 586 
11, 423 
1,940, 556 
960 
78, 320 
28 
2, 047, 881 
68, 403 
Total 
608, 105 
25,758 
2, 240, 752 
79, 932 
2, 273, 732 
92, 598 
2, 360, 805 
81,219 
Imported from — 
May. 
June. 
July. 
August. 
Lbs. 
Value. 
Lbs. 
Value. 
Lbs. 
Value. 
Lbs. 
Value. 
Germany 
780 
$62 
4, 167 
$232 
1,088 
43, 230 
823,228 
41 
$127 
1,941 
23, 230 
20 
1,885 
$132 
United States 
France 
574, 247 
11,600 
9, 764 
18, 347 
1,212 
513 
995, 448 
842 
30, 610 
15, 981 
24 
1,164 
549, 301 
297 
51,390 
745 
820, 432 
14, 360 
42 
744 
201 
338, 93 
865 
1, 898, 033* 
249 
71,243 
Canada and Nova Scotia 
Total 
1,475,709 
53, 783 
418, 947 
14, 437 
2, 072, 100 
73,917 
1,450,014 
31,838 
2, 766, 485 
96,810 
1,424,050 
49,417 
Imported from — 
September. 
October. 
November. 
December. 
Total. 
Lbs. 
Value. 
Lbs. ' Value. 
Lbs. 
Value. 
Lbs. 
Value. 
Lbs. 
Value. 
350 
$27 
2, 015 
$154 
14, 139 
43, 230 
4,927,356 
43, 347 
335, 564 
2, 346 
12, 755, 437 
960 
$934 
1,941 
153,117 
2,567 
17,411 
662 
457, 945 
28 
United States 
France 
Spain 
92, 840 
13, 025 
11,247 
2,368 
518 
464 
605, 717 
26 
42, 715 
23, 344 
5 
2,224 
52, 294 
471 
$976 
73 
179, 824 
547 
$10, 742 
136 
Canada and Nova Scotia 
674, 628 
20, 905 
1, 080, 653 
36, 078 
125, 346 
3,513 
44,638 
1,589 
Total 
792, 090 
24, 282 
1,731,126 
61, 805 
178, 111 
4, 562 
225, 009 
12, 467 
18,127,379 
634, 560 
