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No. 839.
EXTRACT FROM GENERAL SCHEME OF THE FISHERY AND INHABITANTS OF NEWFOUNDLAND FOR THE YEAR 1771.
COL.
COR.
NEWFOUNDLAND.
VOL.
5. 1771.
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Coast of Labrador including Chateaux, Brador, Isle Bois & St. Modest. |
| No of |
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British Fishing Ships Tradg Ships from America |
8 1 |
| Burthen of |
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British Fishing Ships Tradg Ships from America |
565 25 |
| No of Men belonging to |
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British Fishing Ships Tradg Ships from America |
61 7 |
| No of Passengers brot out in the British Ships from |
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England Ireland |
40 55 |
| No of Boats kept by |
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British Fishing Ships Bye Boat Men |
47 4 |
| No of Byeboatmen |
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Masters Servants |
1 127 |
| Quintals of Fish made by |
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British Fishing Ships Bye Boatmen |
8260 730 |
| Carried to Foreign Marketts, Quintals of Fish |
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7400 |
| Tons of Train Oil made by |
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British Fishing Ships Bye Boatmen |
14 2 |
| Prices of the |
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Fish p. Quintal Train Oil p. Ton |
13—6 12 to 18£ |
| Value of the Seal Oil made last Winter |
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£1243 |
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Stages Trainfats |
9 6 |
| No of People that remained last Winter, distinguishing |
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Masters Men Servants |
2 21 |
| Inhabitants, Roman Catholicks, Men |
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3 |
Endorsed : Scheme of the Newfoundland Fishery 1771.
In Govr Byrons of the 5th Febry 1772.
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