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48195	Belding, David Lawrence	A Report upon the Mollusk Fisheries of Massachusetts			.txt	text/plain	107869	6101	74	shellfish--clam, oyster, quahaug and scallop,--in great abundance. In the above table the areas for the scallop, clam and quahaug are only (1) Oyster industry, natural beds: Wareham, Marion, Bourne, Wellfleet, clams, quahaugs, scallops, oysters, mussels and other marine animals the clam, quahaug and oyster, it does not hold true of the scallop. Essex clam flats and the natural oyster beds of the Weweantit River; the quahaug fishery the most important shellfish industry of the State. shellfish, the quahaug fishery is the leading industry of the town. [9] "The Oyster, Scallop, Clam, Mussel and Abalone Industries," by oyster beds is overfishing by man, the decline of the scallop fishery The town laws which benefit the scallop industry are made each year stated that an acre of clam flats would produce $1,000 per year. industry, while the general nature of the clam flats and the methods	./cache/48195.txt	./txt/48195.txt