Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Report of the Commissioner for 1878: Inquiry Into the Decrease of Food-Fishes, the Propagation of Food-Fishes in the Waters of the United States
Gentlemen: I have the honor to transmit herewith my report for the year 1878, as United States Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries, embracing, first, the result of inquiries into the condition of the fisheries of the sea-coast and lakes of the United States; and, second, the history of the measures taken for the introduction of useful food-fishes into its waters.
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