488 
BULLETIN OF THE UNITED STATES FISH COMMISSION, 
48. Table of i^ersons employed. 
Towns. 
Fisbermen ami others eno:agecl in cnltivating 
and barvestiuj; the oysters. 
Shoremen 
and others engaged in preparing the 
oysters for market. 
Number. 
Nationality in 1889. 
1887. 
1888. 
1889. 
Nationality in 1889. 
00 
00 
iH 
1888. 
1889. 
United States. 
6 
<D 
1/2 
1 German. 1 
1 1 
Irish. 1 
1 1 
1 Portuguese. 
j Russian. 
00 
Cl 
O 
Male. 
Female. 
Male. 
Female. 
Male. 
Female. 
United States. 
<x> 
<v 
w 
German. 
Irish. 
43 
49 
49 
49 
21 
20 
20 
20 
24 
23 
22 
19 
1 
2 
Norwalk 
143 
127 
143 
129 
5 
3 
3 
2 
1 

24 
32 
35 
33 
1 
1 
10 
10 
10 
10 
Bridgeport ^ 
48 
49 
51 
42 
2 
1 
4 
2 
20 
44 
18 
11 
2 
2 
3 
28 
28 
23 
13 
5 
1 
3 
1 
42 
36 
30 
25 
3 
•2 
16 
18 
22 
22 
14 
31 
20 
20 
209 
204 
211 
179 
11 
4 
11 
6 
209 
347 
203 
344 
203 
345 
432 
8 
5 
103 
12 
14 
12 
12 
3 
3 
3 
3 
8 
9 
8 
8^ 
8 
8 
8 
8 
Qiiiambog and Mum- 
7 
7 
7 
7 
4 
4 
4 
4 
1 
Total 
584 
573 
593 
525 
24 
11 
21 
5 
6 
309 
347 
340 
344 
306 
345 
521 
14 
10 
106 
49. Table showing capital invested and annual expenditures. 
Steam vessels. 
Towns. 
Number. 
Net tonnage. 
Value, including outfit. 
1887. 
1888. 
1889. 
1887. 
1888. 
1889. 
1887. 
1888. 
1889. 
Greenwich 
1 
1 
1 
34.75 
34. 75 
34. 75 
' $7, 250 
$7, 050 
$6, 850 
Stamford 
1 
1 
1 
8.34 
8. 34 
8. 34 
2. 000 
], 900. 
1,800 
2 
2 
55 50 
55 50 
10 400 
9, 800 
Norwalk 
13 
14 
14 
322. 89 
346. 50 
346. 50 
76, 450 
86i iOO 
80, 750 
Westport and Fairfield . . 
1 
1 
1 
7. 73 
7. 73 
7. 73 
2, 000 
2, 100 
2, 000 
Bridgeport 
7 
6 
6 
264. 14 
253. 89 
284. 92 
38, 700 
33, 500 
37, 800 
Stratford 
4 
4 
4 
179.44 
179. 44 
179. 44 
23, 790 
22, 800 
21, 300 
Milford 
2 
2 
3 
76. 02 
75. 98 
85. 31 
17, 350 
16, 950 
20, 590 
New Haven 
22 
23 
23 
713. 70 
770. 51 
770. 47 
147, 350 
152, 600 
147, 250 
New London 
1 
1 
*1 
14. 62 
14. 62 
14. 62 
2, 500 
2, 400 
2,400 
Total 
54 
55 
54 
1, 677. 13 
1, 747. 20 
1, 732. 08 
327, 790 
335, 200 
320, 740 
Towns. 
Sail vessels. 
Boats. 
Number. 
Net tonnage. 
Value, including 
outfit. 
Number. 
Value, including 
outfit. 
1887. 
1888. 
1889. 
1887. 
1888. 
1889. 
1887. 
1888. 
1889. 
1887. 
1888. 
1889. 
1887. 
1888. 
1889. 
Greenwich 
16 
19 
20 
144.50 
179. 24 
188. 90 
$9, .515 
.$9. 820 
.$11, 185 
80 
80 
8i 
$5, 675 
$5, 775 
$5, 780 
Stamford 
7 
6 
6 
59.91 
46. 53 
46. 53 
4, 430 
3, 745 
3, 6011 
28 
28 
26 
2, 700 
2 700 
2, 664 
Noroton 
5 
4 
3 
40. 45 
35. 10 
22. 11 
3, 195 
2, 500 
1, 530 
35 
35 
35 
3, 100 
3, 100 
3, 120 
Norwalk 
14 
12 
12 
150. 56 
130. 85 
130. 79 
10, 570 
8, 560 
8, 335 
210 
210 
208 
18, 800 
18, 8110 
18, 820 
Westport and Fairfield 
■ 1 
1 
1 
15. 70 
15. 70 
15.70 
800 
750 
660 
4 
3 
3 
275 
230 
230 
Bridgeport 
7 
7 
5 
80. 74 
80. 74 
49. 29 
6, 505 
6, 225 
3, 920 
20 
20 
21 
3, 220 
3. 220 
3, 280 
12 
12 
12 
2, 930 
2, 930 
2, 930 
Milford 
1 
1 
1 
11.76 
11. 76 
11. 76 
550 
500 
500 
4 
4 
5 
1, 840 
1,840 
i;o2o 
New Haven 
14 
12 
11 
32.5. 91 
181. 39 
165. 93 
15, 590 
12, 490 
11, 200 
110 
110 
111 
17, 700 
17,700 
17,855 
2 
1 
17. 17 
10. 98 
1, 250 
600 
11 
11 
10 
490 
490 
450 
15 
15 
1,315 
1, 325 
1, 325 
10 
10 
10 
2, 700 
2, 700 
2, 700 
5 
5 
5 
250 
250 
250 
Qiiiambog and Mum* 
7 
7 
7 
250 
250 
250 
Total 
67 
63 
59 
752. 70 
692. 29 
631.01 
52, 405 
45, 190 
40, 930 
551 
550 
549 
61, 245 
61, 310 
61, 574 
* This vessel is employed exclusively in taking oysters in Rhode Island waters. 
