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INDEX. 
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Agonidse 29 
Akutan 19 
Alaska, explorations of 17 
Alaskan fishermen, lay of 33 
fishing grounds <5, 11, 13 
dredging on 13 
size of fish on 14 
trials for fish on 13, 78 
Albatross Bank 9, 10, 12, 43 
personnel 8 
Alert Bay 50 
Aleutian Islands 20 
soundings near 17 
Alexander, A. B 8, 17 
Anchorages, list of 87 
Anderson, Captain 41 
Anderson Rock 9, 25 
Arago, schooner 22 
Astoria 67 
Atherestes 29, 46 
Bait 14, 21, 67 
Barclay Sound 61 
Barometer observations 84 
Bean, T. H 5 
Beaver Harbor 50 
Belkovsky Bay 27 
Bering Sea cod-fishery 22 
Beshowe 59 
Big Koniushi Island 9, 30, 32 
Black cod 59 
Boats 68 
used 21 
Bowen, H. R 40 
Canneries, location of 58 
Cape Flattery 15,59,64,66 
Chimasra colliei 51 
Chiniak Harbor 45 
Clupea mirabilis 21 
Cod 18 
abundance of 27, 31, 44 
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Cod attracted by electric light 32 
bait 21 
banks, location of 28 
curing of. 33 
occurrence of 6, 14, 26 
use of 21 
Cod-fishing grounds 6 
Columbia River 67 
Constihiiion, schooner 22 
Corrections 45 
Cyclopterus 29 
Currents, observations of 86 
Dali, William H 5 
Damalichthys argyrosomus 51, 54 
Dashing Ware, schooner 23 
Davidson, George __.5, 7, 8, 23 
Davidson Bank 7, 10, 11, 23 
hydrography of 23 
Densities, record of 80 
Departure Bay 51 
fishery 51 
Ditrema 51 
Dolphin, steamer 67 
Dredgings 18, 24, 29, 43, 45, 49, 65, 66, 69, 76 
Eagle Harbor 9, 32 
Edward Webster, schoowv 54 
Electric light, use of — 32 
Engineer’s Department, report on 90 
Erskine Point 20 
Fish markets 58 
Fish, trials for 13, 18, 24, 26, 29, 32, 34, 35, 38, 
43, 46, 62, 65, 66, 69, 78 
Fisheries in winter 58 
notes on---- 41 
Fishermen — ^ 55 
Fishery resources and fishing grounds of 
Alaska 5 
Fishing banks, character of 12 
Fishing gear 21 
Fishing grounds, location of 26, 67 
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