Captain Graydon; 20 September, 1701
An Account of the Fishery etc. at Ferryland, 1701
Extract from "Answer to Heads of Enquiry relating to the Trade and Fishery of Newfoundland"
Great Britain, PRO, Colonial Office, CO 194/2 (46xii), 167-183v, see 167,168.
CNS microfilm. Transcribed by P.E. Pope.
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[ Fishing Admirals in Ferryland for 1701:
Admiral: John Simonds
Vice-admiral: George Cornish
Rear Admiral: Thomas Burley ]
Ships' Names | Masters' Names | Burthen [tons] | Men | Guns | Where Belong | Where Bound | How Laden [qtls] | Adventurers' Boats |
Stages | Fish Made [qtls] | Train [Oil] |
REBECCA | John Simonds | 60 | 45 | 4 | Dartmouth | Aviero | 1200 | 8 | 2 | 1600 | 28 |
- | George Cornish | 110 | 32 | 10 | Bideford | Lisbon | 1800 | 6 | 2 | 1200 | 24 |
CROWNE | William Maden | 200 | 46 | 18 | Bideford | Straights [Mediterranean] | 3500 | 8 | 2 | 1600 | 28 |
ESSEX GALLEY | James Pitts | 200 | 30 | 24 | New England | Straights [Mediterranean] | 3500 | 5 | 1 | 700 | 11 |
WATERFORD GALLEY | Peter Fewnes [Peter Fewing] | 200 | 36 | 16 | Waterford | Straights [Mediterranean] | 3500 | 5 | 1 | 200 [sic] | 4 |
FIDELITY | Jenk. [?] Richards | 50 | 17 | 0 | Waterford | Cadiz | 900 | 3 | 1 | 450 | 6 |
RUTH | Augustus Bullard | 150 | 15 | 12 | Barbados | Barbados | 2000 | 1 | 1 | 80 | 1 |
BETTY GALLEY | Peter Wale | 110 | 12 | 10 | London | Leghorn [Livorno,Italy] | 1500 |
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ORANGE TREE | Daniel Slade | 100 | 10 | 0 | Plymouth | Portugal | 1700 |
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FRIENDSHIP (Brigantine) | John Alden | 40 | 7 | 4 | Boston | Portugal | 700 |
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EDWARD AND MARY (Pink) | Daniel Hubbard | 55 | 7 | 0 | Carolina | Fayal [Azores] | 900 |
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ELIZABETH (Brigantine) | John Watkins | 50 | 6 | 0 | Boston | Barbados | 700 |
Number Byeboats13
Number Byeboat Men [i.e. Keepers]11
Quintals Fish Made [by Byeboats]2370
Quintals Train [Oil] [made by Byeboats]37
Number Inhabitants13
Number [Inhabitants'] Stages11
Planters' Boats17
Quintals Fish Made [by Inhabitants]2880
Quintals Train [Oil] [made by Inhabitants]46
Women [inhabitants]13
Children [inhabitants]23