The Labrador Boundary Privy Council Documents Volume IV Contents [1770.]

p. 2016 C No. 838. EXTRACT  FROM  GENERAL  SCHEME  OF  THE  FISHERY  AND  INHABITANTS  OF  NEWFOUNDLAND  FOR  THE  YEAR  1770. COL. COR.   NEWFOUNDLAND.   VOL. 5.   1770. ——   Coast of Labrador including Chateaux, St. Augustine, Brador, Isle Bois, Cape Charles and St Modest.       No of British Fishing Ships   8 Burthen of British Fishing Ships   740 No of Men belonging to British Fishing Ships   71 No of Passengers brot out in British Ships from England   177 No. of Boats kept by British Fishing Ships Inhabitants 60 1 Quintals of Fish made by British Fishing Ships Inhabitants 6,090 70 Carried to Foreign Markets.   Quintals of Fish   5,940 Tons of Train Oil made by British Fishing Ships Inhabitants 13 277 Prices of the Fish p. Quintal Train Oil p. Ton 10/– 15 to 14 £ Value of the Seal Oil made last Winter Seal Cow Oil £3,825 £799 No of Stages Train fats 9 5 No of Families.   In Private Houses   3 No of Acres of Land Improved   1 No of People that remained last Winter distinguishing Masters Men Servants 6 55 Since the departure of the last Convoy. Dead   2 Inhabitants Roman Catholicks. Men   43 J. Byron.         Endorsed :  General Scheme of the British Fishery &ca at Newfoundland &ca in 1770. In Governor Byrons of the 31st December.   [1927lab]