Fishermen Interviews of the U.S. Commission of Fish and Fisheries, 1893-1895
Interviewee | Collection Sort descending | Description | Interviewer | Date of Interview | Location of Interview | Affiliation |
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Benjamin Payson | Fishermen Interviews of the U.S. Commission of Fish and Fisheries, 1893-1895 |
This interview with Captain Benjamin Payson of Gloucester, MA took place on November 16, 1893. William Wakeham and Hugh M. Smith conducted the interview in an effort to gain information on the mackerel fishery. At the time of the interview, Payson had 40 years of experience and was captain of the vessel S.F. Macker out of Gloucester, MA. |
William Wakeham, Hugh M. Smith | Gloucester, MA | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Archives II , New England Regional National Archives |