North Atlantic Coast Fisheries: Proceedings in the North Atlantic Coast Fisheries Arbitration Before the Permanent Court of Arbitration at the Hague. Under the Provisions of the General Treaty of Arbitration of April 4, 1908, and the Special Agreement of January 27, 1909, Between the United States of America and Great Britain. (In Twelve Volumes) ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1912 - Fisheries |
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American fishermen American fishing vessels American schooner American vessels Article authorities bait boat Britain Britannic Majesty's British fishermen Canada Canadian Cape Ray Captain Jacobs Captain Quigley citizens claims coast of Newfoundland Colonial convention of 1818 copy creeks crew cure fish custom-house customs laws dispatch Dominion ernment Evarts exercise fishery FOREIGN OFFICE Fortune Bay Gloucester Governor MacGregor Granville Halifax harbor haul inclose Inclosure inhabitants inshore instant instructions Island L. S. SACKVILLE WEST Lord Elgin Lord Salisbury lordship Magdalen Islands Majesty Majesty's Government Malpeque master Medeo ment modus vivendi Newfoundland fishermen Nova Scotia oath October port present privileges privy council proposal Province provisions purpose question received reference regulations reply schooner Secretary seized seizure Shelburne shore statement statutes T. F. BAYARD telegram Territory tion treaty of 1818 Treaty of Washington Treaty rights United States fishermen United States fishing United States Government violation waters
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Page 1045 - America, it is agreed between the high contracting parties, that the inhabitants of the said United States shall have forever, in common with the subjects of His Britannic Majesty, the liberty to take fish of every kind...
Page 758 - American fishermen shall be admitted to enter such bays or harbours for the purpose of shelter and of repairing damages therein, of purchasing wood, and of obtaining water, and for no other purpose whatever. But they shall be under such restrictions as may be necessary to prevent their taking, drying or curing fish therein, or in any other manner whatever abusing the privileges hereby reserved to them.
Page 758 - And the United States hereby renounce forever, any liberty heretofore enjoyed or claimed by the inhabitants thereof, to take, dry, or cure fish on, or within three marine miles of any of the coasts, bays, creeks, or harbors of His Britannic Majesty's dominions in America...
Page 761 - Labrador; but so soon as the same, or any portion thereof, shall be settled, it shall not be lawful for the said fishermen to dry or cure fish at such...
Page 1055 - To the QUEEN'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY. May it please your Majesty, — We, your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects...
Page 1228 - Magdalen Islands, and Labrador, so long as the same shall remain unsettled ; but so soon as the same or either of them shall be settled, it shall not be lawful for the said fishermen to dry or cure fish at such settlement, without a previous agreement for that purpose with the inhabitants, proprietors, or possessors of the ground.
Page 757 - Whereas differences have arisen respecting the Liberty claimed by the United States for the Inhabitants thereof, to take, dry, and cure Fish on certain Coasts, Bays, Harbours, and Creeks of His Britannic Majesty's Dominions in America...
Page 1045 - Newfoundland, from the said Cape Ray to the Quirpon Islands, on the shores of the Magdalen Islands, and also on the coasts, bays...
Page 1110 - States and of the islands aforesaid, for the purpose of drying their nets and curing their fish; provided that in so doing they do not interfere with the rights of private property or with the fishermen of the United States in the peaceable use of any part of the said coasts in their occupancy for the same purpose.
Page 1217 - Parties, that the inhabitants of the said United States shall have forever, in common with the subjects of His Britannic Majesty, the liberty to take fish of every kind on that part of the southern coast of Newfoundland which extends from Cape Ray to the Rameau Islands, on the western and northern coast of Newfoundland, from the said Cape Ray to the Quirpon Islands...