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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Act passed in Bermuda in August 1738 for laying duty on whale-fishery. Like Order confirming Act for making addition … 20020 Masters and Mates ventures 1980 22000 State of the Whale Fishery at Canso in 1738 Only three vessels came in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… taking whales, it shall be lawful for them, having struck whale, dubertus, or other great fish, to pursue and kill it …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Massachusetts. The commodities of the country are furs, whale oil, masts, sent to England, fish and slaves for Spain …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to a shilling a ton; that though the Company prohibits whale fishing, it had previously granted a lease thereof; … Majesty's customs which might otherwise be lost. (10) The whale fishery is a Royalty of the Company. There is a lease …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… burials. Letter to be written to Ashley river about the whale fishery, excepting whales cast up dead. The boundaries …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the ship that bears this. I shall make about 15 out of the whale-fishing this year, and about 25 out of the twelve …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to stand to your determination about the spermaceti whale. Secondly, he most untruly and unjustly charges me with …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… owned to me that that beach was very profitable to him for whale fishing and that one year he cleared 500 by whales …