Gloucester (Essex County, Mass.) city directory 1882-1883, Part 19

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Measurer of Wood and Bark -Daniel T. Tarr.


Surveyor of Lumber -John Hooper.


Gaugers of Oil- Loring Grimes, John Story, jr.


Field Drivers - Aaron Fitz, Patrick J. Nugent.


Pound Keeper - The keeper of the Almshouse.


Board of Health - The Board of Selectmen.


Town Physician -Dr. Charles B. Hall.


Library Committee - Francis Tarr, Henri N. Woods, N. F. S. York.


Justices of the Peace - Zeno A. Appleton, Eben Blatch- ford, Jason L. Curtis, Henry Dennis, jr., Eli Gott, Joseph Manning, John W. Marshall, John C. Pierce, Calvin W. Pool. 15-16


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ROCKPORT BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Apothecaries.


Blatchford E. jr. 32 Main


Hoyt D. Brainerd, Bank building, Main street


Mason A. J., Pigeon Cove


Baker.


Knowlton Eben, King street


Bank. Rockport National Bank, Eli Gott, cashier, Bank building , Main street


Blacksmiths.


Cogswell James, 9 Dock square Moore Ira F., Bear-skin Neck


Pingree Henry C., Pigeon Cove


Boarding Houses.


Edmands John, Pigeon Cove (summer) Leonard Annie A. Mrs., Pigeon Cove (summer) Pierce Annie E. Mrs., Pigeon Cove Rockport Granite Co., Pigeon Cove Swett John F., Pigeon Cove (summer)


Boot and Shoe Dealers.


Davis William G., High, near Baptist Church Lurvey S. N., Main, near Beach street Mosher S. J. 42 Main Parsons Alfred, 20 Main Story Henry L., Pigeon Cove


Boot and Shoe Makers and Repairers. Davis William G., High, near Baptist Church Drown John O. 4 King Fairbanks C. D., Dock square Gott Eben, 2d, School, opp. Annisquam Mills Hartley John, jr., School, near Broadway Knutsford William, 24 Main


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Carpenters and Builders.


Babson Isaac N., Pigeon Cove


Choate A. B., Mt. Pleasant street


Choate John N. rear 5 Pleasant Clark Albert, 3 Norwood Drown Joseph, King street Fears Isaac P., Main street


Hooper John & Son, 60 Main


Knowlton Daniel, King street Lloyd Peter M., Broadway Savage Jesse, Beach street


Story James, Pigeon Cove


Tarr Benjamin, Main street


Cigar Manufacturer.


Lindberg J. L. 16 Main


Civil Engineer. -


Pool Calvin W., Gott, near School


Clergymen.


Barry Thomas (R.C.), Smith street


Capen John (M.E.), 97 Main


Cleaveland George A. (B.), King street


Davis Edwin (Univ.), High, cor. Mt. Pleasant


Howard R. B. (C.T.), 34 High


Clothing Dealer. Tarr J. Truman, Bank building, Main street


Coal and Wood.


Marchant William, Pigeon Cove


Marshall & Stimson, 11 Mt. Pleasant


Confectionery, Etc.


Haskins William, 26 Main Hoyt J. N. 28 Main


Margeson G. T., Main, opposite Abbott House


Conveyancers. APPLETON Z. A., Haskins' block Pool Calvin W., Gott, near School


Cotton Goods Manufacturers. Annisquam Mills, Broadway, corner School, William E. Winsor, agent


Dentists. Lowe George A., Bank building Manning Joseph, 50 Main


.


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ROCKPORT BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Dressmakers.


Hadley & Nason, 8 Main


Dry Goods.


Butman Grafton, 44 Main, cor. Beach Colby W. H., Haskins' block, opp. the church Poole J. J. Mrs., Pigeon Cove


Expresses.


Fears & Bray, Boston, Dock square Marshall & Co., Boston, Main street


Fish Market.


Story & Steele, Pigeon Cove


Fish Oils. Hodgkins Charles, Bear-skin Neck


Fisheries.


Babson David, Pigeon Cove


Bradley George, Bear-skin Neck (fresh)


Bradley William H. & J. W., Bear-skin Neck


Grimes Loring, Bear-skin Neck


Parsons John, Bear-skin Neck


Rockport Fish Co., T wharf (fresh)


Story John, jr. Pigeon Cove


Flour and Grain. Nickerson L. E., Railroad avenue, near the depot


Furniture Dealers.


Davis W. & Co., Broadway, cor. School


Granite Quarries. ( See also Stone Contractors.)


Bay State Granite Co., Pigeon Cove


Pigeon Hill Granite Co., Pigeon Hill


Rockport Granite Co., Granite street


Grocers.


Bradley William H. & J. W., Bear-skin Neck Goodwin A., Pigeon Cove


Grimes James Mrs., Hale street Hoyt John, 19 Main


Kidder B. R., Dock square Millett Eben, Mt. Pleasant, near Central wharf


Patch William H. 4 Mt. Pleasant


Pigeon Hill Granite Co., Pigeon Hill


Richardson N. jr. 6 Main


Rockport Granite Co., Granite street Rowe Eben, Cove Hill


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ROCKPORT BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Rowe Francis, 18 High Smith O. E., Main, cor. Beach


Story Austin W., Pigeon Cove


Tarr F. & Brother, 5 Mt. Pleasant


Thurston & Noble, 1 Dock square


Union Store, No. 667, Pigeon Cove


Hairdressers. Grant Ivory, jr. Haskins' block, Main st., and Pigeon Cove Moore John Z., Main, near Beach


Pierce John, 4 Dock square


Hardware. Smith & Pool, Haskins' block, Main street


Harness Maker. Murray Albert, 10 Mt. Pleasant


Hotels.


Abbott House, 15 Main Linnwood (The), James Hurd, proprietor, Pigeon Cove Ocean View House, Sarah A. Lougee, prop., Pigeon Cove Pigeon Cove House, E. S. Robinson & Co., proprietors, Pigeon Cove Sheridan House, A. G. Doe, Beach street


Ice.


Marshall & Stimson, 11 Mt. Pleasant


Inspector of Fish. Story John, jr., Pigeon Cove


Insurance Agents. APPLETON ZENO A., Haskins' block, opp. the church Cleaves Levi, School, cor. Gott


Tarr J. Truman & Co., Bank building, Main street


Isinglass Manufacturers.


Cape Ann Isinglass and Glue Factory, Railroad avenue Haskins Bros., Beach, near King


Lawyer.


Pierce John C. 2 Mt. Pleasant Lumber Dealers.


Hooper John & Son, 60 Main


Mason. Witham Eldridge, Pigeon Cove Millinery. Brown M. A. Miss, 14 Main Fears Olive A. 24 Main Thurston William E. Mrs. 34 Main


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ROCKPORT BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Newspapers. Rockport Gleaner, L. Cleaves & Co., School, cor. Gott Rockport Review, H. C. Cheever, Dock square


Notaries Public.


Clark A. F., High, near Baptist church Parsons Alfred, 24 Main


Painters.


Choate A. & Co., Dock square


Wheeler Thaddeus, Pigeon Cove


Periodicals.


Clark Henry, Dock square


Margeson G. T., Main, opp. Abbott House


Thurston William H. 23 Main


Photographer.


Dailey E. V. 52 Main Physicians.


Hall Charles B., Broadway (hom.)


Manning Joseph, 50 Main


Sanborn John E. 6 Broadway


Tupper A. M. 26 Main


Pianos.


Cleaves Levi, Broadway, near School


Plumbers.


Smith & Pool, Haskins' block, Main street


Provisions.


Currier George W. & Co., Bear-skin Neck Gee James, 21 Main


Goodwin Alpheus, Pigeon Cove


Shepherd George B., Pigeon Cove


Pump and Block Maker.


Burnham Newell, 8 Dock square


Real Estate Agent. APPLETON ZENO .A., Haskins' block, Main street


Saloons.


Crooker Charles, Main, opp. Beach Harris Isaac B., Pigeon Cove Hodgkins Aaron, Broadway Jodrey Peter, Dock square Knight J. S. opposite the depot


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ROCKPORT BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Sewing Machines. Howe Sewing Machine, N. H. Babson, agent, Summer st.


Stables.


Darling M. P., Main, opposite Beach


Dickinson J. L. 40 Main


Marchant William, Pigeon Cove


Woolford A. R., Pigeon Cove


Stone Contractors.


Bay State Granite Co., Pigeon Cove


Pigeon Hill Granite Co., Pigeon Hill


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Rockport Granite Co., Granite street


Surveyor (Land).


Pool Calvin W., Gott, near School


Tailor.


Tarr J. Truman, Bank building, Main street


Teamsters.


Brooks John F., Cleave, opposite the church


Roberts Stephen & Son, 12 Dock square


Telegraph Office. Western Union Tel. Co., G. T. Margeson, manager, Main, opp. Abbott House


Tinsmiths and Stove Dealers,


Bartlett Joseph, 2 Mt. Pleasant


Smith & Pool, Haskins' block, Main street


Undertaker.


Choate Caleb S., Mt. Pleasant street, Cove IIill


Variety Stores.


Andrews Betsey F. 34 Mt. Pleasant


Gammage Stephen, 4 Main


Story Henry L., Pigeon Cove


Tufts Joseph, 1 Main


Watchmaker and Jeweller. Manning William N. 38 Main


Wheelwrights.


Stanley Samuel, Pigeon Cove Webber Philip, School, near Annisquam Mills


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CENSUS OF MASSACHUSETTS, 1880. Total, - 1,783,086.


BARNSTABLE CO. Sandisfield - 1,107


Barnstable - 4,250


Savoy -- 715


Brewster - - 1,144


Sheffield - - 2,204


Chatham - - 2,252


Stockbridge - 2,360


Dennis - 3,290


Tyringham - 542


Bradford - - 2,643


Eastham - 692


Washington- 492


Falmouth - 2,422


W.Stockb'ge 1,934


Harwich - - 3,265


Williamstown 3,395


Mashpee - 347


Windsor - 644


Orleans - - 1,294


Total 69,049


Provincetown 4,345


Sandwich - 3,544


BRISTOL CO.


Haverhill - 18,475


Truro - - - 1,019


Acushnet - 1,105


Ipswich - - 3,699


Wellfleet - - 1,908


Attleboro' 11,111


Lawrence 39,178


Yarmouth - 2,173


Berkeley - - 927


Lynn - - 38,284


Total - 31,945


BERKSHIRE CO.


Adams - 5,593


Alford 348


Becket - 1,123


Freetown - 1,329


Middleton - 1,000


Cheshire 1,537


Mansfield - 2,765


Nahant - 808


Clarksburg 724


New Bedford 26,875


Newbury - 1,566


Dalton - 2,052


Norton - 1,732


Newburyp't 13,537


Egremont 875


Raynham - - 1,681


N. Andover - 3,217


Florida - 459


Rehoboth - - 1,891


Peabody - - 9,028


Gt. Barrington 4,658


Seekonk - 1,228


Rockport - 3,912


Hancock - - 642


Somerset - - 2,006


Rowley


-


- 1,201


Hinsdale - - 1,595


Swanzey - - 1,356


Taunton -


21,213


Salem - -


. 27,598


Salisbury


- 4,079


Lanesborough 1,278


Westport - 2,898


Saugus - - 2,626


Lenox - - - 2,043


Total - 139,121


Swampscott - 2,501


Monterey


-


635


Mt. Washington 205


DUKES CO.


Chilmark - 494 CottageCity - 679


W. Newbury 1,989


Total - 244,640


FRANKLIN CO.


Ashfield - - 1,062


Pittsfield - 13,367


Tisbury


-


1,516


Bernardston -


934


Richmond - 1,124


Total - - 4,305


ESSEX CO.


Amesbury - 3,355


Andover - - 5,171 Beverly - - 8,445


Boxford - 824


Danvers - - 6,636 Essex - - - 1,670


Georgetown - 2,231


Gloucester 19,329


Groveland


- 2,227


Hamilton


-


935


Dartmouth - 3,430


Lynnfield - 686


Dighton - - 1,791


Manchester - 1,640


Easton 3,902


Marblehead - 7,467


Fairhaven 2,875


Merrimac


- 2,237


Fall River 49,006


Methuen - - 4,392


Topsfield - - 1,165


Wenham -


- 889


New Ashford


203


Marlboro' 1,876 North Adams 10,192 Otis 785


Edgartown - 1,301 Gay Head - 161


Peru


403


Gosnold -


-


154


Buckland


- 1,739


Lee - 3,939


CENSUS OF MASSACHUSETTS.


Charlemont - 932


HAMPSHIRE CO.


Hudson - - 3,739


Lexington - 2,460


Conway -


1,760


Belchertown 2,346


Deerfield - 3,543


Erving 872


Gill


733


Easthampton 4,206


Malden - 12,017


Greenfield - 3,903


Enfield - 1,043


Marlborough 10,126


Hawley


592


Goshen


327


Maynard - 2,291


Heath - 560


Granby


753


Leverett - 742


Leyden 507


Hadley - 1,938


Monroe


166


Hatfield - - 1,495


Montague 4,876


Huntington - 1,236


New Salem - 869


Middlefield - 648


Pepperell - 2,348


Northfield - 1,603


Northampt'n 12,172


Reading - - 3,181


Orange 3,171


Pelham 614


Rowe - 502


Plainfield 457


Shelburne - 1,621


Prescott -


-


460


Somerville 24,985


Shutesbury 529


South Hadley 3,538


Stoneham - 4,891


Sunderland - 755


Southampton 1,046


Stow - -


Warwick


-


713


Wendell - -


465


Whately - - 1,074


Total -


36,000


HAMPDEN CO.


Total - 47,235


Waltham 11,711


Agawam - - 2,216


Blandford 979


Brimfield - - 1,203


Chester


- 1,473


Chicopee - 11,325


Granville - 1,205


Hampden 958


Holland - - 302


Holyoke - 21,851


Belmont - 1,615


Longmeadow 1,401


Ludlow - - 1,526


Monson - - 3,758


Montgomery 303


Cambridge 52,740


Total - - 3,726


Palmer - 5,504


Carlisle 478


Chelmsford - 2,553


NORFOLK CO


Bellingham - 1,223


Braintree- - 3,855


Brookline - 8,053


Wales - 1,030


Everett - 4,159


Canton - - 4,523


Framingham 6,235


Cohasset - - 2,182


Groton - 1,862


Dedham


-


- 6,224


Holliston - 3,099


Dover -


653


Total - 104,117


| Hopkinton - 4,602


Foxboro' - 2,951


Ware - - - 4,817


Westhampton 564


Townsend - 1,967


Tyngsboro' - 631 Wakefield - 5,548


Watertown - 5,426


MIDDLESEX CO.


Acton - 1,797


Arlington - 4,100


Ashby


914


Ashland - 2,394


Ayer


-


1,882


Woburn - 10,938


Total - 317,951


Billerica - - 2,000


NANTUCKET CO.


Nantucket - 3,726


Russell 823


Southwick - 1,104


Concord -


- 3,922


Springfield 33,340 Tolland - 452


Dracut - 1,605


Dunstable 453


Westfield - 7,587


W Springfield4,149 Wilbraham - 1,628


Amherst - - 4,299


Lincoln


-


882


Littleton -


994


Chesterfield - 769


Cummington 881


Lowell - 59,485


Greenwich 634


Medford -


- 7,573


Melrose -


- 4,560


Natick


-


- 8,480


Newton


-


16,995


N. Reading - 900


Sherborn -


- 1,401


Shirley


-


- 1,365


- 1,045


Sudbury -


- 1,178


Tewksbury - 2,171


Wayland - - 1,962


Westford - - 2,147


Weston - - 1,448


Wilmington - 933


Winchester - 3,802


Bedford 931


Boxborough 319


Burlington - 711


Williamsburg 2,234


Worthington 758


17


Colerain - 1,777


CENSUS OF MASSACHUSETTS.


Franklin - - 4,051 | Plympton


694 | Hubbardston 1,386


Holbrook - 2,132


Rochester - 1,043


Lancaster - 2,008


Hyde Park - 7,090


Rockland - 4,553


Leicester - - 2,779


Medfield -


- 1,365 Scituate - - 2,466 Leominster - 5,776


Medway - - 3,955


S. Abington - 3,024


Lunenburg - 1,101


Milton - 3,206


S. Scituate - 1,820


Mendon - - 1,094


Needham - 5,254


Wareham - 2,897


Milford - - 9,310


Norfolk -


930


W. Bridgew'r 1,665


Millbury - - 4,741


Norwood


- 2,345


Total - 74,024


Quincy - 10,529


Randolph - 4,027


SUFFOLK CO.


N. Brookfield 4,459


Sharon -


1,492


Boston - 362,535


Oakham - 869


Stoughton


- 4,875


Chelsea - 21,785


Oxford - 2,604


Walpole -


- 2,494


Revere - - 2,263


Paxton, 592


Weymouth 10,571


Wrentham


- 2,482


Winthrop - 1,043


Petersham - 1,109


Total -


96,462


Princeton - 1,100


Royalston


- 1,192


WORCESTER CO.


Rutland - -. 1,060


PLYMOUTH CO.


Ashburnham 1,666


Abington - 3,697


Athol -


- 4,307


Bridgewater 3,620


Auburn


· 1,317


Brockton - 13,608


Barre .


2,418


Spencer - - 7,466


Carver - - 1,039


Berlin


977


Sterling -


- 1,414


Duxbury - - 2,196


Blackstone


- 4,908


Sturbridge - 2,062


E. Bridgewat'r2,710


Bolton


903


Sutton - - 3,105


Halifax 542


Boylston -


854


Templeton


- 2,789


Hanover - - 1,897


Brookfield


- 2,820


Upton - - - 2,023


Hanson - 1,309


Charlton -


- 1,900


Uxbridge - 3,111


Hingham - 4,485


Clinton


- 8,030


Warren - 3,889


Hull


.383


Dana


736


Webster - - 5,696


Kingston


1,524


Douglas


- 2,241


Westborough 5,214


Lakeville - 1,008


Dudley


- 2,804


W. Boylston 2,994


Marion


958


Fitchburg


12,405


W.Brookfield 1,917


Marshfield - 1,785


Gardner -


- 4,988


Westminster 1,652


Mattapoisett 1,365


Grafton -


- 4,030


Winchendon 3,722


Middleboro' 5,237


Hardwick


- 2,233


Worcester 58,295


Pembroke


- 1,405


Harvard -


1,253


Plymouth


- 7,094


Holden


- 2,499


Total - 226,885


SAMPSON, DAVENPORT, & CO., Statisticians and Publishers


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DIRECTORIES, No. 155 Franklin Street, Boston, - Mass.


New Braintree 610


Northborough 1,676


Northbridge- 4,053


Total - 387,626


Phillipston - $621


Shrewsbury - 1,500 Southborough 2,142


Southbridge 6,465


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POPULATION OF THE UNITED STATES, 1880.


TOTAL, 50,155,783.


Alabama. ... 1,262,344 }


Michigan .. . 1,634,095


Vermont. 332,286


Arkansas ... 802,564


Minnesota. 780,807


Virginia. 1,512,203


California. 864,686


Mississippi. 1,131,899 West Virginia .. 618,193


Colorado .. 194,649


Missouri .. 2,169,091


Connectient 622.683


Nebraska. 452,432


Delaware. 146,654


Nevada. 62,265


Florida.


266,566


New Hampshire. 347,392


Georgia.


1,538,983


New Jersey


1,130,892


Illinois.


3,078,636


New York. 5,083,173


Indiana 1,978,358


North Carolina 1,385,000


Dakota 135,180


District of Columbia .. 177,638


Idaho ... 32,611


Kentucky 1,648,599


Pennsylvania.


4,282,738


Louisiana 940,263


New Mexico


118,430


Maine ..


648,945


South Carolina. 995,706


Maryland ..


935,139


Tennessee. 1,542,463


Washington 75,120


Massachusetts.


1,783,012


Texas.


1,597,509


Wyoming.


20,788


Population of the Principal Cities in the


United States.


Albany, N. Y. 90,903 | Milwaukee, Wis ... · 115,578


Allegheny, Penn .. 78,681


Minneapolis, Minn ... 46,887


Allentown, Penn. 18,162


Mobile, Ala ... 31,205


Atlanta, Georgia. 34,398


Nashua, N. H. 13,453


Atehison, Kan .. 15,381


Nashville, Tenn ... 43,461


Baltimore, Md. .. 332,190


Newark, N. J .. 136,400


Bangor, Me. . 16,856


New Bedford, Mass .. 26,875


Biddeford, Me. 11,165


New Britain, Conn .. 13,978


Boston, Mass ..


362,535


New Brunswiek, N. J. 17,167


Bridgeport, Conn


29,148


Newburgh, N. Y .... 18,076


Broekton, Mass.


13,608 566,689


New Haven, Conn


62,882


Buffalo, N. Y. 155,137


New London, Conn.


10,529


Burlington, Iowa 19,000


216,140


Burlington, Vt ..


11,364


Newport, R. I ...


15,693


Cambridge, Mass


52,740


Newton, Mass ..


16,995


Camden, N. J. 41,658


Charleston, S. C. 49,999


Chelsea, Mass.


21,785


Norwalk, Conn


13,956


Chieago, Ill.


503,053


Norwich, Conn 21,141


Chicopee, Mass


11,323


Oakland, Cal. 34.556


Cincinnati, Ohio.


255,708


Omaha, Neb. 30,518


21,102


Cohoes, N. Y.


20,122


Columbus, Ohio.


51,665


Pawtucket, R. I.


Denmark .. 1,969,454


Coneord, N. H.


13,836


Peoria, Ill.'


Argentine Republie .. 2,400,000


Danbury, Conn.


11,669


Petersburg, Va.


Greece and Ionian Isl .. 1,679,775


Davenport, Iowa


21,671


Dayton, Ohio .. 38,677


Denver, Col. 35,630


Derby, Conn ..


11,649


Portland, Me


33,810


Detroit, Mieh


116,342


Poughkeepsie, N. Y.


20,089


Dover, N. H.


11,693


Providence, R. I .. .


104,852


Dubuque, Iowa.


22,500


27,428


Elizabeth, N. J.


28,229


Raleigh, N. C.


14,110 43,283


Erie, Penn ... .


28,565


Richmond, Va.


63,803


Rochester, N. Y.


89,363


Fitchburg, Mass.


Rutland, Vt.


Flushing, N. Y.


Sacramento, Cal.


Salem, Mass ......


Salt Lake City, Utah ..


San Antonio, Texas


San Francisco, Cal.


233,956


Harrisburg, Penn ..


42,553


Savannah, Ga ..


30,681


.611,970 Constantinople ... 600,000


Glasgow, Seotland. .555,289


Liverpool, England ...


.. 552,425


19,638 Naples, Italy ... .. .493,115 Holyoke, Mass ..


Indianapolis, Ind


Springfield, Mass


33,340


Jersey City, N. J. Johnstown, N. Y.


16,626


St. Joseph, Mo


St. Louis, Mo.


350,522


St. Paul, Minn.


41,498


Brussels, Belgium. .391,393


Lyons, Franee. 342,815


Manchester, Eng. .341,508


Toledo, Ohio ..


50,143


Lineoln, R. I.


Long Island City, N. Y. 17,096


29,910


Louisville, Ky.


123,645 59,485


Utica, N. Y.


Rome, Italy .303,383


Lynn, Mass.


38,284


Warwiek, R. I .. Washington, D. C.


147,307


Malden, Mass.


12,017 Waterbury, Conn.


20,269 31,266 Hlavana, Cuba ... .230,000


Manchester, N. II.


32,630 Wheeling, W. Va.


Memphis, Tenn .. 33,593 Wilmington, Del .. 42,449 City of Mexieo, Mexico .... 230,000 Edinburgh, Seotland .. .228,075


Meriden, Conn. 18,340


Woonsocket, R. I .. 16,053


58,295


Lisbon, Portugal. 203,681


Middletown, Conn.


11,731 Woreester, Map-


Population of Principal Nations.


United States .. 50,155,783


China. 446,000,000


India 252,500,000


Russia. 85,685,945


German Empire .. 42,727,560


Turkey*, 31,600,000


Franee .. 39,905,788


Austria and Hungary .. Japan ..


35,925,313


Great Britaint.


35,246,638


Italy. 28,209,620


Egypt. 17,419,980


Spain. 16,835,506


Brazil 11,780,000


Mexieo. 9,276,079


Sweden and Norway .6,137,559


Belgium. 5,253.821


Arabia .. 4,600,000


Portugal. ·4,390,589 Persia . .6,500,000 Holland .3,767,263 Canada. .4,352,080


Peru ... .3,050,000


Switzerland 2,890,000 Chili. 2,468,447


Cleveland, Ohio. 160,142


Oswego, N. Y. Paterson, N. J.


Bolivia. .2,000,000


*Ottoman Empire (Incl'd'g Asiatic possessions.) +Ineluding Ireland.


Population of Foreign Cities.


London, Eng ... ·3,832,441


Paris, France. .1,988,806


Fall River, Mass.


Canton, China. .1,500,000 Berlin, Prussia .1,118,630 Pekin, China .. .1,000,000


Vienna, Austria. 726,105


Fort Wayne, Ind.


Galveston, Texas.


Gloucester, Mass.


19,329 32,015


30,762 Saratoga Springs, N. Y.


10,822


Moseow, Russia .644,405


Haverhill, Mass ..


18,475 Schenectady, N. Y.


13,675 45,850


Hempstead, N. Y.


Seranton, Penn.


Somerville, Mass.


24,985


Springfield, Ill.


Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ... ... 420,000


Birmingham, Eng.


Madrid, Spain. .397,690


Kansas City, Mo.


55,813 18,396 39,178


Syracuse, N. Y Taunton, Mass


21,213


Lewiston, Me.


16,651 19,076 13,765


Topeka, Kan.


15,528


Marseilles, France. .318,868 Leeds, England ... .309,126


Trenton, N. J.


Troy, N. Y.


Amsterdam, Holland ... .. 308,948


1.owell, Mass.


56,747 $3,913 12,163


Macon, Ga.


12,695


12,149 23,000 27,598 21,000 20,594


Caleutta, India. .683,329


Tokio, Japan . .674,447 St. Petersburg.


Bombay, India .. 667,026


Hartford, Conn.


Iloboken, N. J ..


18,160 30,999 21,851 75,074


120,728


11,298 32,484


Madras, India .397,552


Lake, Ill ...


Lawrence, Mass.


51,791


Leavenworth, Kan ..


49,006 12,405 15,919 26,048 22,350


Elmira, N. Y. 21,498


Reading, Penn.


21,600 846,980


Cuba .. 1,400,000


Pittsburg, Penn.


156,381


Equador. .1,308,082


Pittsfield, Mass


13,367


Quincy, Ill.


50,887 19,030 31,780


Philadelphia, Penn


13,537


Brooklyn, N. Y


New Orleans, La ..


New York, N. Y. 1,206.577


Northampton, Mass 12,172


37,741,413


Iowa ... 1,624,463


Ohio ... 3,197,794


Kansas. 995,335


Oregon. 174,767


Montana .. 39,157


Rhode Island. 276,530


Utah. 143,907


Wiseonsin .. 1,315,386


TERRITORIES.


Alaska. 30,000


Arizona 40,441


Stamford. Conn .400,757


Cairo, Egypt. .327,462


Sheffield, England. .284,410 Hamburg, Prussia .. .280,000 Dublin, Ireland. .249,486


Grand Rapids, Mieh.


Newburyport, Mass


236-250


GLOUCESTER DIRECTORY.


GLOUCESTER FISHERIES. [FROM U. S. CENSUS RETURNS.]


The District of Gloucester, including the towns of Rockport, Manchester, and Essex, is credited with producing during the year 1879, 189,383.026 pounds of fish, of a value of $3,155,071. The capital invested is placed at $4.326.568.


Number of vessel fishermen, 4,505; boat fishermen, 748; engaged in curing and packing fish, etc., 632; in factories, 321; total number of men employed, 6,206. Number of vessels, 424, of a tonnage of 23,884.95, valued at $1,168,114; value of gear, exclusive of boats and nets, $89,500; value of outfits, $689,800; total, $1,947,414. Number of boats employed in vessel fisheries, 1,783; in shore fisheries, 467; total, 2,250, of a value of $85,861, the shore boats requiring gear to the value of $12.200, and outfits valued at $14,900. Number of gill nets used in vessels, 222; in boat fisheries, 370; purse seines, 190; total, 782, of a value of $102,144. Number of weirs, 14, valued at $6,500. Number of lobster and eel pots, 2,549, valued at $1 each. Cash capital required in the business, $1,062,000; value of wharves, store- houses, and fixtures, $882,000; of factory buildings and apparatus, $211,000.


TABLE OF PRODUCTS.


Fresh Fish.


' Fresh-lbs.


Prepared-lbs. Value Prep'd.


Alewives.


40,000


$225


Bass, sea ..


250


. .


15


Bass, striped


570


57


Bluefislı.


2,500


75


Codfish


6,495,070


97,426


Cunners.


20,000


100


Cusk


14,040


98


Eels ..


1,500


76


Flounders.


150,000


2,250


Haddock


10,347,300


137,619


Hake


443,160


2,659


Halibut


8,836,716


309,285


Herring.


1,200,000


16,000


Mackerel.


9,226,000


122,706


Pollock


415,125


1,661


Salmon


200


30


Shad


325


16


Smelt.


1,000


25


Sturgeon


150


5


Swordfish


99,650


2,989


Tautog.


250


9


Mixed fish


6,745,800


....


33,774


Total fresh


44,048,606


$727,099


Dried Fish.


Cod ..


102,313,000


37,856,000


$1,521,727


Cusk


582,660


291,330


10,488


Haddock.


2,250,900


855,344


23,094


Hake.


5,986,600


2,694,765


57,398


Pollock.


2,881,760


1,152,704


21,396


Total dry


114,014,920


42,850,143


$1,634,103


Pickled Fish.


Cod


31,500


15,750


$394


Herring.


2,750,000


2,200,000


33,000


Mackerel.


23,415,000


15,610,000


448,788


Swordfish .


105,000


. 60,000


1,950


Mixed fish


18,000


12,000


300


Halibut fins.


25,000


20,000


800


Tongues and sounds


62,500


50,000


1,875


Total pickled.


26,407,000


17,967,750


$487,107


Smoked halibut.


5,000,000


1,250,000


$100,000


Fish sounds, dry


. ...


116,500


63,600


Lobsters


285,510


10,468


Irish inoss


15,000


525


Clams, food (bushels).


18,078


9,039


Clams, bait (bushels).


8,281


2,955


Squid (barrels).


800


4,800


Fish spawn (barrels)


3,200


. .


10,400


Fish oil (gallons).


183,000


84,225


Whale oil (gallons).


2,520


1,000


Fish guano (tons).


3,000


.19,500


Sea weed (tons).


250


250


Total miscellaneous


$306,762


Grand total


$3,155,071


251


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.


WILLIAM H. WONSON & SON, DEALERS AND CURERS OF


SMOKED FISH


HEAD OF THE HARBOR,


WILLIAM H. WONSON. WILLIAM H. WONSON, 3d. S GLOUCESTER, MASS.


Boneless and Prepared Fish


A SPECIALTY, BY


ROWE WONSON,


WHOLESALE DEALERS IN AND CURERS OF


DRY AND PICKLED FISH.


Every Variety of Fish Handled in their Season.


W. L ROWE. E. C. WONSON. 195 EAST MAIN STREET, GLOUCESTER. LOCK BOX, 140.


SAMUEL LANE & BROTHER, Producers, Curers, Shippers and Inspectors of


DRY and PICKLED FISH


SALT WATER FISH OF ALL KINDS.


Curriers', and Pure Cod Liver Oil for Medicinal Purposes. SHIP STORES CONSTANLY ON HAND. 22 VINCENT STREET, . - GLOUCESTER. SAMUEL LANE. GEORGE E. LANE.


SHUTE & MERCHANT,


CURERS OF AND DEALERS IN


Smoked Halibut, Dry and Pickled Fish - ALSO -


BONELESS AND PREPARED FISH. GLOUCESTER, MASS.


18


252


GLOUCESTER DIRECTORY.


M. B. JACKMAN & CO., MANUFACTURERS OF - COTTON FISHING LINES,


Tarred Lines a Specialty. OFFICE, 179 MAIN STREET, GLOUCESTER. LINE-WALK AND FACTORY AT NEWBURYPORT.


MOSES B. JACKMAN, Newburyport. LEONARD A. BURNHAM, Gloucester.


E. L. ROWE, SAILMAKER, AND DEALER IN


DUCK AND CORDAGE. HOTH'S BEST RUSSIA HEMP BOLT ROPE for PURSE LINES. Also, Bunting, Flags, Flys, and Signals, 33 WHARF ST., FOOT OF WATER ST., GLOUCESTER.


Tents, Awnings, Wagon Covers, and Window Shades made to order.


BEN A. HODGKINS & CO.


DEALERS AND MANUFACTURERS OF


CURRIERS' OILS,


Labrador Cod, Newfoundland Cod, and Bank OILS,


ROCKY NECK, - - GLOUCESTER, MASS.


SAM'L V. COLBY, SAILMAKER AND DEALER IN


DUCK & CORDAGE. Bunting, Flys, etc., constantly on hand. D. O. & H. BABSON'S WHF., 375 Main Street, . . Gloucester.


John S. McQuin & Co. Wholesale Dealers in and Curers of


DRY and PICKLED


FISH. Vessels' Outfits Constantly on Hand. 111 EAST MAIN ST., East Gloucester, Mass.


253


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.


HIGGINS & GIFFORD,


MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS IN


YACHTS, SEINE BOATS, DINKIES, ROW BOATS,


AN ASSORTMENT OF


SAIL BOATS, YAWLS, AND SURF BOATS.


BOAT BUILDERS' HARDWARE.


MANUFACTORY, HEAD OF THE HARBOR. P. O. ADDRESS, BOX 130. GLOUCESTER, MASS.


ADDISON WITHAM, RIGGER, Burnham Bros.' Railway, WATER STREET, - - GLOUCESTER. Orders for RIGGING and MAST-SETTING promptly attended to.


MOSES L. ANDREWS, last and Spar Maker,


PUMPS & BLOCKS, No. 5 ROGERS ST., GLOUCESTER.


C. W. PURDY & BRO. Riggers and Mast Setters,


Over M. L. Andrews' Spar Shop, No. 5 ROGERS ST., GLOUCESTER.


L. D. LOTHROP, MANUFACTURER OF


Pat. Swivels, Leads, HIAWSERS, SPREADERS. Etc., AND DEALER IN FISHERMEN'S OUTFITS. 36 & 38 Duncan St., GLOUCESTER.




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