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No. 846.
EXTRACT FROM GENERAL SCHEME OF THE FISHERY AND INHABITANTS OF NEWFOUNDLAND FOR THE YEAR 1774.
COL.
COR.
NEWFOUNDLAND.
VOL.
7. 1774.
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Coast of Labrador by Adventurers from Great Britain and Jersey. |
Coast of Labrador by Canadians. |
| Number of British |
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Fishing Ships Stack Ships |
11 ... |
2 1 |
| Burthen of British |
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Fishing Ships Stack Ships |
2,034 ... |
260 40 |
| No of Men belonging to British |
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Fishing Ships Stack Ships |
426 ... |
13 4 |
| No of Passengers brot out in the British Ships from |
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England Ireland |
5 119 |
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| No of Boats kept by British Fishing Ships |
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43 |
1 |
| Quintals of Fish made by British Fishing Ships |
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12,086 |
20 |
| Carried to foreign Markets |
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Quintals of Fish Tierces of Salmon |
12,436 865 |
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| Tons of Train Oil made by British Fishing Ships |
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29 |
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| Value of |
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Seal Oil made last Winter Furs taken by Inhabitants Of Truck with the Savages |
£2,565 £46 £30 |
£12,717 £68 ... |
| No of |
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Stages Train fats |
7 9 |
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| No of Families in private Houses |
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5 |
19 |
| No of Acres of Land improved |
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1 |
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| No of People that remained last Winter (distinguishing) |
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Masters Men Servents Mistresses Women Servents Children |
1 145 2 4 6 |
... 179 ... ... ... |
| Since ye departre of the last Convoy Dead |
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1 |
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| Inhabitants Roman Cathlicks Men |
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83 |
179 |
| Of the Winterers how many are Employ'd in |
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Boat Building Sealing Furring |
14 127 4 |
... 179 ... |
M. Shuldham.
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Right Honble Earl of Dartmouth.
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