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BULLETIN OF THE UNITED STATES FISH COMMISSION. 
THE OYSTER INDUSTRY OF MARYLAND— Continued. 
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Shipping commissioners 244,246 
Shuckers 267,269,271 
Shucking trade 210,266 
Sinepuxent Bay 212, 225, 255, 259, 286 
Size of oysters 288 
Smith, Marion de K 207 
Somerset County 210, 211, 212, 213, 220, 
231, 236, 247, 250, 253, 257, 260, 271, 286 
South Carolina, oyster product of 207, 283 
oyster revenue in 282 
planting law adopted 252 
State as an oyster farmer 259 
State fishery force 212, 260, 285, 286 
State treasury 211, 227, 229, 248, 283-285 
State waters 210, 215, 218, 222, 226, 238, 247 
Statistical summary 274-278 
Surgical cases from dredging vessels 245 
Survey of oyster reefs 217 
Susquehanna River 217 
Talbot County 212, 221, 229, 247, 250, 258, 271, 287 
Tangier Sound 210, 218, 220, 247, 263 
Texas, oyster product of 207, 283 
planting law adopted 252,295 
Tidal- water area 215, 216 
Tonging 209, 215, 226-235 
grounds . . ; 219-224, 232 
revenue 229, 280 
statistics 276 
Tongmen 206, 215, 229, 234 
Tongs 
deep-water 
Tonnage grade of dredging vessels. 
Transporters 
Transporting 
statistics 
with other States 
Travers, Samuel M 
U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey . . . 
Vienna, oyster trade of 
Violations of oyster laws 
Virginia, boundary 
dredging interdicted 
oyster jiroduct of 
planting law adopted 
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. . . . 223, 228 
240 
- .. 262 
209, 261-263 
263 
218 
221 
212, 213, 233, 239, 286, 289 
221,223,231 
252 
Washington, D. C 224, 245, 264 
Washington, State of, oyster product 207, 283 
oyster revenue in 282 
planting law adopted 252 
Whitehaven, markets 221 
Wicomico County 220, 228, 272, 286 
Winslow, Francis 221 
Women tonging 229 
shucking 267,269 
Worcester County 210, 211, 212, 225, 227, 
228, 229, 252, 253,255, 259 
Wyman, Surgeon -Genera) . 
FYKE NUTS, AND THE FYKE NET FISHERIES OF THE UNITED STATES. 
Bollreuse, German name for fyke net 305, 349 
Botirao, Portuguese name for fyke net 301, 354 
Bow net, improper name for fyke net 299, 300 
Brook fyke 303,307,324 
Buckdart, name for fyke net 300, 307, 330 
Cache, French name for fyke net 301, 352 
California, fyke-net fishery of 335 
Canada, fyke-net fishery of .. r 348 
Cattie fyke 330 
Century Dictionary, quoted 299 
China, fyke-net fishery of 355 
Classification of fyke nets 302 
Cogolo, Italian name for fyke net 301, 353, 354 
Connecticut, fyke-net fishery of 318 
Definition of fyke net 299 
Delaware, fyke-net fishery of 327 
Description of fyke nets 302 
Drop fyke 301, 303, 304, 307, 324, 325, 327, 330 
Eel bait-pot 305 
fyke 301,305,330 
Extent of fyke-net fisheries 311 
Fike, name for fyke not 300, 321 
Finland, fyke-net fishery of 351 
Fischreuse, German name for fyke net 301 
Fiscbsack, German name for fyke net 301, 349 
Fishing season for fyke nets 314 
France, fyke-net fishery of 351 
Fuik, Dutch name for fyke net 300 
Funnel-mouth pound, name for fyke net 300, 332 
Fyke net, classification 302 
definition 299 
description 302 
in California 335 
•Fyke net, in Canada 348 
China 355 
Connecticut 318 
Delaware 327 
Finland 351 
France - v 351 
Georgia 335 
Germany 349 
Great Britain 348 
Great Lakes 338 
Japan 355 
law 310 
Maine 315 
Maryland 328 
Massachusetts 316 
Middle Atlantic States 319 
New England States 315 
New Jersey 323 
New York 320 
North Carolina 334 
Norway 350 
Pacific States 335 
Pennsylvania 325 
Portugal 354 
Rhode Island 317 
Russia 351 
South Atlantic States 333 
southern Europe 353 
Spain 354 
Virginia 331 
names of 300 
principle of 301 
Fyke-net fishery, California 335 
