Census of Commercial Fisheries: 1850

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Some fisheries data is contained within the manufactures section of this publication:
Manufactures in the several states and territories for the year ending June 1, 1850 : abstract of the statistics of manufactures, according to the returns of the seventh census, condensed from the digest completed under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, in conformity with the first section of the act of June 12, 1858 / by Jos. C.G. Kennedy
United States. Census Office
New York : Norman Ross Publishing, 1990
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