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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… an officer), that the Lieut. Govr. might be remov'd to Canso where the other four companys are posted, or otherwise …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Capt. Wellar, H.M.S. Rose, "with whom 1 took my passage to Canso" etc. Continues:Where I continued till 17th Oct., when … practicable, will see it finish'd before I sett out for Canso, and transmitt an account thereof with the number of … thereto by an approbation of the purchase which I made att Canso of a small vessel for that purpose (as your Lordship …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… had no liberty of makeing fish in the neighbourhood of Canso, would much distress them; in some of my former letters … the present restrictions, as depending upon Annapolis and Canso for Governmt., or titles to lands. I do not insist soe …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Enclosed, 559. i. Account of fishing vessels cleared from Canso, Sept. 7, 1730. 4 large pp. 559. ii. Duplicate of oath … to do to prepare duplicates of what papers were sent from Canso, from which place I had the honour of writeing to your …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1732/3. 1 p. Enclosed, 439. i. Scheme of Whale Fishery at Canso, 1732. Sloops from New England, of 40 to 50 tons … as preceding. 2/3 p. 439. ii. Scheme of Fishery at Canso, 1732. British ships, 1 of of 50 tons; sack ships, 12, … you that in case of a rupture, the four Companys at Canso (from whence a detachment of 30 men is ordered to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to Mr. Burchett. I can't omit the dangerous condition of Canso in case of a war, it being so much exposed to the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in Nova Scotia ; at which time being about to embarque for Canso (as I had before determin'd) to take a view of that … ; so that instead of assembling for their presents as Canso (as I expected) they were assembled in another part, to … (to amuse us) they detach'd one of their chief's to Canso with some of his followers more probably to view our …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Heads of Enquiry relating to the Fishery and Trade of Canso and parts adjacent. 166. ii. Replies to preceding by … on the Banks non of those utensils are made use of at Canso. (2) No boats for fishing are used here nor train fats … on by the inhabitants. (14) No handycraftmen belonging to Canso but those belonging to the souldery. (15) A charge was …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1736/7. p. Enclosed, 450. i. State of the Codd Fishery at Canso for 1736. Totals: 46 schooners employed, 10 sack ships. … 11,156. 1 pp. 450. ii. State of the Whale Fishery at Canso for 1736. 10 ships of 30 to 73 tons. 11 whales killed. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… send me as follows. The number of inhabitants settled at Canso, besides the troops, are nine or ten families who … shipping their fish. The sorts of vessels employed in the Canso fishery are schooners and sloops, burthen from 15 to 45 … The people mentioned in the first article who reside in Canso the summer season for the carrying on the fishery are …