List of vessels (under 20 tons) licensed in the district of Barnstable since January 1, 183, for the "fishing trade." [48 vessels.] Class. tonn Sloop do Sloop ..do ...do .do Schooner .do ....do 9.45 ...do 15. 1 10. le ...do Augustus W. Yates Slowp. ..) Shop ...do Sloop. Schooner ..do ....do ..do do do Schoner 15 ...do ....do .do List of ressels licensed in the district of Barnstable since January 1, 1885, for the "fishi. trade." Alice Raymond Oliver Cromwell Phelonina Manta Flying ('loud Colorado Willie L. Swift Ann Eliza Mertie and Delmar Willie Irving Hattie and Lottie Clara S. Cameron. C. A. Sanford. Nautilus. Charlotte Brown Anna M. Nash.. Isaac Somes Rebecca J. Evans. Nellie T. Campbell Kate Florence Lula E. Wilbur Geo. A. I'pton Lelin Linwood Tookalita... Flora Temple.. M. & L. Chase Jas. A. Stetson.. ANA H. Pervere Gertrude. Sunimere Mary Chapin Eddie Davidson Abbie Frankfor Nannie E. Waterman Walter L. Rich.. Lizzie Smith.. France B. Hiller Frank G. Rich.. Nathan Cleaves Flora A. Newcomb Georgie D. r'aine Pearl Nelson... Nellie Swift Ellen A. Swift ...do do ...do ...do ..do do ...do ...do ..do ...do .do ..do ..do ...do .do .do .do ...do ....do ...do ....do ..do .do .do .do .do .do ..do ..do .do .do .do ....do .do ..do do do do .do .do Gross tonnage. Xame. 16.22 Vellie K 8.74 Verose 13. 33 Mua 11.58 H Cassie 9. Os Bivalve 7.58 Pontiac 12.20 Clytie 10.25 Franklin.. 10.12 Seu Foam 15.01 Red Rover 10.62 John W, Smart 12. 10 Eliza 1. West 9.62 Henry Cole 8. 18 Whistler 6.95 Lurline 15. SI Arthur H 12.11 Delial... 9.94 () They know Me 10.50 William H. Lewis. 16.28 - Amelia Powell.. 12. 82 Luther Eldridge 12.96 Star. 14.12 Waverly 9. 15 10. 19 Total... (178 vessels.] Gross tonnage. Name. 69.37 Carrie C. Miles 03.07 Florence 69.32 Wenouah 59.59 William Matheson 58. 26 John M. Ball. 100. 68 Bucephalus.. 38. 13 Emma A. Higgins 78. 12 Carrie W. Clark. 74.59 Edith MoIntyre 101. 11 Hattie D, Linnell 101. 46 Emma F. Chase. 85. 68 Lettie S. Hawts. 49. 38 Geneva Mertis. 83.51 Florine F. Vickerson 50.61 Leander F. Gould 68. 31 Prince Leboa 78.29 Edwin A. Grozier 57.58 D. W. Hammonel. 102.04 A.S. & R. Hammond 105, 25 Willie Lincoln. 56.29 Lettie Linwood. 65.90 Geo. A. Leland. 61.83 Eunice l'. Newcomb. 52. 59 Edward H. Norton. 41.67 Lizzie D. Birker 65. 18 Vil Desperandum 99. 31 Mary E.Whori 64. 41 Addie F. (ole. 36.92 Alice P. Higgins 82. Os Vewel B. Hinwes 70.50 Benjamin Oliver 79.75 Lizzie Williams. 79.75 Lucie M. Jenkins 77.21 Pleiades 104.14 Chas E Atwood 105,50 Maria Webster.. 79.93 Tidla! Wave 69. 19 Willie & Jewell 108. 19 Crystal Wive. 123. 16 Stowel Shiman. 131.29 Joseph A. Vota. 131.92 Emma J. Gitt. 37.12 ..do do .do List of vessels licensed in the district of Barnstable since January 1, 1885, for the “ fishing trade''-Continued. Schooner. Schooner .. ....do ....do ....do ....do ....do ....do ....do .....do ...do ....do .do ..do ...do ....do ..do ....do ..do ...do ....do ....do ....do ....do ...do ....do ....do ....do ....do ....do ....do ....do ..do ....do ..do ....do ....do ....do ....do ....do Minnie F. Paine....... ...do ....do .do ..do ..do ...do ....do ....do 29. 49 56.53 82. 40 71.75 58.85 155.77 73. 91 58.81 92.34 61. 56 62.94 75.04 88.89 74. 10 57.20 59. 08 46.76 65.56 52.76 80.76 74.23 97.20 90.48 75.62 86.21 66. 10 150. 43 63. 95 108. 31 72.27 60.81 94.22 87,23 77. 76 93, 55 68.34 84.55 80.02 113. 13 82.31 69.51 96. 44 81.58 169.63 141. 15 112. 32 69. 80 35. 27 Minnesota .do ....do ..do ..do 62. 76 70.16 67.66 170.74 137.74 70. 20 136. 33 101.47 97.03 73.51 165. 75 69. 66 107.90 155.00 64.72 65. 10 136.55 88.81 97.95 73. 61 65.74 89.54 93. 19 151. 42 55.37 103. 90 74.55 67.80 193.52 65, 65 61.11 70.80 169. 12 151.65 69. 96 39. 70 32.04 67.71 48.90 59.75 28.08 24. 15 58.15 35, 28 43. 56 46.27 ....do ....do ...do ....do ....do ....do ....do ....do ...do ....do ..do ..do .do ...do .do ...do ...do ...do ....do ...do ...do ..do ....do ...do ...do ...do ....do ...do ...do ....do ..do ....do Steamer ....do ....do ...do List of vessels cleared for the British North American Provinces from the district of Barn stable, since January 1, 1885, to October 1, 1886. [4 vessels.) Name. Gross tonnage. United States Schooner Ellen A. Swift..... Total 131.92 96. 10 155. 77 169.63 553. 42 List of vessels (under 20 tons) licensed in the district of Barnstable since January 1, 1885, for the "fishing trade." [48 vessels.) Name. Class. Class. Gross tonnage. Sloop. ....do ..do Schooner .do ...do do do Slowp Schooner ....do Augustus W. Yates Forest Queen Josephine Mary Williams School Girl Carrie E. Tyler Little Jennie Daylight Island Belle Daniel Boone. Florence Pearl Eva Lendall. Little Bessie. Wanderer Mary Jane.. Grey Eagle Marr Williams Nautilus. Lydia Tarr Jänes L. Brightman Panther Mist Lizzie Phillips. Harry Monteil. Wm. H. Davidson Sloop. Schooner Steamer Schooner ...do Sloop. Schooner ..do .do .do .do .do Sloop. Schooner ...do ....do ..do ..do Sloop. ..do Schooner Sloop. Schooner ..do do 10.76 11.00 5. 56 9. 15 19. *3 9.93 15. S1 10.97 16.0 9.92 1 11 9. 2 16. 91 5.4 6.11 16.14 10.34 10.7 191 9.3 15.34 10. 2 7. 19 .do ..do Shop Schooner .do 560.01 List of vessels licensed in the district of Barnstable since January 1, 1885, for the “fishing Class. Class. Schooner Schoner.. ....do . ....do ....do ....do ...do ....do ..do .do ...do ..do ....do .do .do ..do ....do do .do ..do ...do ... ..do ...o .do ...) .do do .do .de co do ...do do ...do ..do ...do ..do .do .do ..do ...do ...do ...do ...do ..do ...do ..do ..do ..do ....do .de .do .do Gross tonnage. Name. 16. 22 Nellie K 8.74 , Nerose Whistler. Delia... 9. 15 Total.. trade." [178 vessels.] Name. Gross tonnage. Name. Gris tonnage. 1069 33.65 6.1.11 111.07 N. 69.91 94.19 130. 46 160.17 St. 19 65, 39 32. 05 49. is Alice Raymond 69.37 Carrie C. Miles Geneva Mertis. Lizzie Williams.. 53.39 70.85 66, 39 53.07 59. 10 69.90 21.25 68.29 99.03 105, 91 50, 51 73. 93 79.37 61.3 76.0 91.93 89.31 78.06 60.71 73.3 $2.00 69. 2 55. 15 53. 74 70.63 37. 12 g. 49 70. 26 50.29 ..do ..do ..do .do ..do ..do ..do ..do .do ..do ..do ...do .do ...do ..do .do ...do .do ...do List of vessels licensed in the district of Barnstable since January 1, 1885, for the "fishing trade"-Continued. Schooner. Schooner ....do ....do ....do ....do ....do ....do ...do ....do ..do ...do ..do ....do ....do ..do ...do ...do ...do ....do ....do ....do ....do ....do ....do ....do ....do ....do ....do ....do .do ....do do ...do ....do do ..do ..do ....do ...do Minnie F. Paine...... .do ..do ..do ...do .do ....do 29. 49 56.53 82. 40 71.75 58.85 155.77 73. 91 58. 31 92.34 61.56 62.94 75. 01 88.89 74. 10 57. 20 59. 08 46.76 65.56 52.76 80.76 74.23 97.20 90. 48 75.62 86. 21 66.10 150.43 63.95 108, 34 72.27 60.81 94, 22 87.23 77.76 93, 55 68. 84 84.55 80. 02 113. 13 82.31 69.51 96. 44 81.58 169.63 141. 15 112. 32 69. 80 35.27 Minnesota J. E. Bowly.. Saml. Ober Edith Linwood Jessie T. Matheson John Simmons. Franklin Woodruff Clara L. Sparks.. Lottie Byrnes Benj. F. Crocker Cora May Richard S. Newcomb.. Maud B. Witherell. Leon S. Swift. Emma 0. Curtis.. Blondell Rebecca R. Nickerson. Alice. Ella F. Long. G. M. Hopkins.. Longwood Alice... Gracie H. Benson John A. Matheson A. Paine Anna R. Kemp. Frank Butler William H. West Lizzie W. Matheson. John Somes. Mary Eva... Mary Snow Grace F. Littleton. Carrie D. Allen. Mary Steele. Maggie Mitchell Fred and Elmer Chas. McDonald Zephyr.. Grenada Clyde. Daniel Webster Maria Webster L. O. Foster. Adeline Angelia B. Nickerson ...do .do .do ..do .do ...do ...do 62. 76 70.16 67. 66 170. 74 137.74 70. 20 136. 33 101. 47 97.03 73.51 165. 75 69. 66 107.90 155.00 64.72 65.10 136.55 88.81 97.95 73. 61 65.74 89.54 93. 19 154. 42 55. 37 163.90 74.55 67. SO 193, 52 65. 65 61. 11 70. SO 169. 12 151.65 69.96 39, 70 32.04 67.71 48. 90 59.75 28.08 24. 15 58. 15 35.28 43. 56 46, 27 ...do ....do ....do ....do ....do ....do do ....do .do ...do ....do ...do .do ..do ....do ...do ....do ....do ....do ....do ..do ..do ....do ..do ....do ....do ....do ...do ..do ...do ...do ....do ....do ....do ....do ..do Steamer ....do ...do ....do List of vessels cleared for the British North American Provinces from the district of Barn stable, since January 1, 1885, to October 1, 1886. (4 vessels.) Name. Gross tonnage. United States Schooner Ellen A. Swift.... Total. 131.92 96. 10 155. 77 169. 63 553. 42 APPROXIMATE STATEMENT OF VESSEL FISHERIES OF GLOUCESTER DISTRICT IN 1886. (From information by Capt. S. J. Martin, of the United States Fish Commission.] Total number of vessels belonging to Gloucester district, 511; total engaged in the fisheries, 425. One hundred and twenty-one vessels engaged in mackerel fishery; 98 exclusively and 23 in other fisheries as well; 86 of these engaged in southern spring fishery, 12 in New England shore fishery. Others will fish, 95 in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, showing only 26 mackerel vessels that did not enter North Bay. Forty-two vessels fish for cod on Grand and Western Banks, of which 25 fish exclusively on these banks and 17 engage in other fisheries at other times. One hundred and sixty-two vessels fish for cod on Georges Bank, of which 131 fish there exclusively and 31 engage in other fisheries at other times. One hundred and ten vessels engaged in the shore fisheries, including winter had. dock, fresh haddock, herring, swordfish, etc., of which 46 are engaged exclusively in shore fishing proper and 20 in various other coast fisheries, including trap, swordfish, herring, fresh haddock, winter haddock, etc.; the remaining 44 are engaged in the various offshore fisheries during a portion of the year. Forty-four vessels are engaged exclusively in the halibut fishery, and 14 others have fished to a limited extent for halibut during part of the year. Of those engaged regularly in the fishery, 35 fish on Grand Banks, Quereau, and La Have, 4 fish on the eastern part of Georges, 2 at Greenland, and 6 at Iceland; those at the two lastnamed places landing their fish salt. STATEMENTS SUBMITTED BY W. A. Wilcox, Esq., MANAGER AMERICAN Fish BUREAU, GLOUCESTER, Mass., IN CONNECTION WITH HIS TESTIMONY. Mackerel catch by the New England fleets during 1884, as reported to the American Fish Bureau. Total, 1884. Total, 1883 Total, 1882 Total, 1881 Total, 1885 Grand total.... 252 295 341 295 359 358 342 298 5, 611 19,657 28, 666 275 470 26,633 456, 361 190,019 378, 588 391, 187 476,018 226, 655 378,863 391,657 327, 300 4, 258 75, 701 1, 797,573 1 Catch mostly packed at Gloucester. 3 Catch mostly packed at Portland. |