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49. Table aboiving capital invested and annual expenditures — Continued. 
Towns. 
Total capital invested 
in vessels and boats. 
Value of 
wharves 
and 
build- 
ings. 
Value of 
grounds. 
Value of 
oysters 
on 
grounds. 
Cash 
capital. 
^ Total 
cajiital 
invested. 
Aggregate expense in 
cultivating the beds 
and preparing the 
oysters for market. 
1887. 
1888. 
1889. 
1889. 
1889. 
1889. 
1889. 
1889. 
1887. 
1888. 
1889. 
Greenwich 
Stamford 
Noroton 
Norwalk 
W estport and Fairfield . . 
Bridgeport 
Stratford 
Milford 
New Haven 
Branford 
Guilford 
Madison 
Clinton 
$22, 440 
9, IhO 
16, 695 
105, 820 
3, 075 
48, 425 
26, 720 
19, 740 
180, 640 
1, 740 
1,315 
2, 700 
250 
$22, 645 
8, 345 
15, 400 
113, 460 
3, 080 
42, 945 
25, 730 
19, 290 
182, 790 
1,090 
1,325 
2, 700 
250 
$23, 815 
8, 064 
4, 650 
107, 905 
2, 890 
45, 000 
24, 230 
23, 010 
176, 305 
450 
1, 325 
2, 700 
250 
$500 
2, 900 
2, 500 
52, 600 
250 
27, 200 
11, 500 
6, 000 
204, 250 
3, 500 
500 
200 
$65, 500 
24, 210 
16, 000 
237, 120 
6,500 
65, 390 
159, 800 
26, 000 
613, 740 
8, 800 
3,000 
3, 500 
1, 850 
125 
2, 500 
800 
3, 000 
$60, 000 
25, 000 
18, 000 
385, 000 
8, 400 
72, 000 
79, 000 
150, 000 
609, 1.55 
7, 500 
2, 500 
1, 200 
5, 000 
$3, 500 
4, 000 
4, 000 
40, 000 
2, 100 
22, 000 
15, 000 
13, 000 
172, 100 
2, 000 
””566 
$153,315 
04, 174 
45, 150 
822, 625 
20, 140 
231, 590 
289, 530 
218, 010 
1, 775, 350 
22, 250 
6, 825 
7, 900 
7, 8i'0 
125 
2, 500 
800 
5, 420 
2, 400 
60 
$11, 550 
5, 595 
9, 850 
62, 010 
1, 585 
22, 790 
37, 395 
14, 250 
271, 864 
3, 385 
375 
455 
1,465 
$13, 370 
5, 485 
8, 850 
62, 200 
2, 375 
29, 365 
30, 790 
27, 900 
228, 419 
4,515 
365 
475 
1,475 
$12, 275 
5, 290 
4, 835 
63, 360 
1,640 
28, 025 
27, 310 
21, .585 
264, 406 
3, 995 
305 
415 
1, 345 
Quiambog and Mum- 
ford’s Cove 
250 
2, 500 
250 
'2, 400 
250 
2, 400 
70 
2, 100 
1, 375 
1, 905 
1, 665 
60 
Total . 
278, 200 
441, 440 
441, 700 
423,241 
311, 970 
1, 237, 695 
1,424, 855 
3, 675, 964 
443, 944 
417, 489 
436, 451 
50. Quantities and values of material used and of seed planted in preparing oyster grounds. 
Material used at the towns named. 
Shells. 
Greenwich < 
Stamford 
Noi'oton 
Norwalk 
Westport and Fairfield 
Bridgeport 
Stratford 
Milford 
New Haven 
Branford 
Total 
Northern seed. 
Greenwich 
Stamford 
Noroton 
Norwalk 
W estport and Fairfield 
Bridgeport 
Milford 
Ne w Haven 
Branford 
Guilford 
Madison 
Clinton 
Quiambog and Mumford's Cove 
Total 
New Haven 
Southern seed. 
Bushels. 
Value. 
1887. 
1888. 
1889. 
1887. 
1888. 
1889. 
48, 000 
46, 000 
18, 000 
$3, 600 
$3, 280 
$1,220 
11, 000 
10, 000 
8, 000 
800 
700 
520 
15, 000 
25, 000 
3, 00(1 
780 
1,300 
140 
208, 240 
372, 330 
283, 000 
19, 970 
28, 305 
19, 825 
8, 500 
18, 000 
20, 000 
425 
900 
1,000 
6.5, 500 
81,200 
13,5, 000 
3, 275 
4, 100 
6, 730 
140, 000 
270, 000 
118, 000 
5, 930 
7, 918 
4, 300 
*170,000 
*180, 000 
*180, 000 
3, 700 
4, 200 
4, 200 
1,298, 580 
1, 269, 300 
1,148,125 
64, 124 
60, 484 
56, 675 
6, 0(10 
8, 000 
1, 200 
420 
560 
77 
2, 030, 820 
2, 279, 830 
1, 914, 325 
103, 024 
117, 747 
94, 687 
11, 000 
4, 8C0 
1, 500 
3, 800 
2, 000 
600 
4, 900 
5, 000 
1, 800 
1,700 
2, 000 
750 
2, 000 
2 , 000 
1,000 
800 
1,000 
500 
39, 140 
41,000 
23, 300 
10, 170 
17, 160 
8, 100 
1,300 
3, 700 
2, 500 
500 
1,400 
950 
8, 500 
5, 800 
10, 500 
2, 835 
1, 860 
5,400 
5, 000 
2, 000 
1, 500 
GOO 
24, 260 
52i 550 
55i 400 
8, 211 
15i 880 
19. 395 
13, 000 
12, 000 
4, 900 
9, 000 
8, 250 
3,520 
900 
900 
200 
540 
550 
130 
2 , 550 
1, 240 
850 
800 
380 
260 
2, 500 
2, 600 
2, 800 
900 
980 
1, 100 
1, 700 
4, 200 
3, 250 
1, 110 
2, 665 
1, 957 
111,750 
140, 790 
110, 000 
40, 366 
55, 625 
43, 262 
87, 440 
95, 325 
115, 062 
36, 101 
41, 585 
53, 716 
Including gravel planted. 
