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Matching Articles"Fishery" (Total 58)
From 1816 to the Present
The fishery remained the mainstay of the St. Pierre and Miquelon economy during the 19th century.
The English Period (1714-1764)
Two surveys of the south coast of Newfoundland were conducted between 1714 and 1716 to encourage English expansion into the region.
The Placentia Economy, 1662-1713
A look at the the economy of Placentia, when it was a French colony in NL from 1662 to 1713.
Seasonal Fishermen
Information on seasonal fisherman that came to Newfoundland to fish for the summer.
Planters
Every fishing property usually included a planter's house, a store with goods and supplies, and cabins for fishing equipment and the crews.
The Restoration to France (1763-1815)
In 1763 French authorities reclaimed possession of the islands (St. Pierre and Miquelon) and re-established a small French resident population.
Long Term Impact of the Revolution
It would be misleading to assume that the revolution had no ill-effect on the fisheries.
The Revolution as Opportunity
Many thought the Revolution to be an opportunity to eliminate American competition in the supply trade, even though many residents suffered hardships.
Francis Wheler [Captain HMS TYGER]; 27 October, 1684
An Account of the Sack Ships that Loaded at Ferryland, 1684
Account of Sack Ships at Ferryland and Caplin Bay, 1677
Account of Sack Ships at Ferryland and Caplin Bay, 1677
Newfoundland Settlement and the Migratory Fishery
Information about the migratory fishery and the idea of permanent settlement of Newfoundland.
Migratory Fishery and Settlement Patterns
Information about the migratory fishery and the patterns permanent settlement around Newfoundland and Labrador.
[Captain] John Wyborne; 7 December, 1676
An Account of the Ships Fishing in Ferryland and Caplin Bay, 1676
John Mitchell [Captain HMS WARWICK]; 2 December, 1708
A List of Masters, Names of Fishing Ships, with the State of their Fishery at Ferryland, 1708
The Early Settlement of St. John's
Establishment of the colony of St. John's in the 16th century.
Treaty of Paris, 1763
The question of access to the Newfoundland fisheries was a difficult issue to settle during the peace negotiations ending the Seven Years' War.
18th Century Towns: Trepassey, Trinity, and St. John's
The establishment of three 18th century Newfoundland towns, Trepassey, Trinity, and St. John's.
The Aftermath of War
War-time prosperity ended when peacetime conditions, including competition from other North Atlantic fisheries, resumed.
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