A History of Newfoundland: From the English, Colonial, and Foreign RecordsEyre and Spottiswoode, 1896 - 634 pagina's |
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A History of Newfoundland: From the English, Colonial, and Foreign Records Daniel Woodley Prowse Volledige weergave - 1896 |
A History of Newfoundland from the English, Colonial, and Foreign Records Daniel Woodley Prowse Volledige weergave - 1895 |
A History of Newfoundland from the English, Colonial, and Foreign Records Daniel Woodley Prowse Volledige weergave - 1895 |
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Pagina 503 - Treaty, the amount of any compensation which, in their opinion, ought to be paid by the Government of the United States to the Government of Her Britannic Majesty in return for the privileges accorded to the citizens of the United States under Article XVIII. of this Treaty; and that any sum of money which the said Commissioners may so award shall be paid by the United States Government, in a gross sum, within twelve months after such award shall have been given.
Pagina 259 - Utrecht, and the method of carrying on the fishery, which has at all times been acknowledged, shall be the plan upon which the fishery shall be carried on there : it shall not be deviated from by either party ; the French fishermen building only their scaffolds, confining themselves to the repair of their fishing vessels, and not wintering there; the subjects of his Britannic Majesty, on their part, not molesting in any manner the French fishermen during their fishing, nor injuring their scaffolds...
Pagina 258 - But it shall be allowed to the subjects of France to catch fish, and to dry them on land, in that part only, and in no other besides that, of the said island of Newfoundland, which stretches...
Pagina 8 - ... to sail to all parts, countries, and seas of the east, of the west, and of the north...
Pagina 410 - Coast of Newfoundland, from the said Cape Ray to the Quirpon Islands on the shores of the Magdalen Islands, and also on the Coasts, Bays...
Pagina 410 - Newfoundland hereabove described, and of the coast of Labrador; but so soon as the same, or any portion thereof, shall be settled, it shall not be lawful for the said fishermen to dry or cure fish at such portion so settled, without previous agreement for such purpose with the inhabitants, proprietors or possessors of the ground.
Pagina 74 - Monday, the ninth of September, in the afternoon, the frigate was near cast away, oppressed by waves, yet at that time recovered; and giving forth signs of joy, the General, sitting abaft with a book in his hand, cried out unto us in the Hind, so oft as we did approach within hearing, "We are as near to heaven by sea as by land ! " Reiterating the same speech, well beseeming a soldier, resolute in Jesus Christ, as I can testify he was.
Pagina 258 - States, shall be withdrawn, and possession of the places occupied by them shall be given within six months after the exchange of the ratifications of this treaty, or sooner if possible, by the officers of His Catholic Majesty to the commissioners or officers of the United States duly appointed to receive them ; and the United States shall furnish the transports and escort necessary to convey the Spanish officers and troops and their baggage to the Havana.
Pagina 258 - Newfoundland, which stretches from the place called Cape Bonavista to the northern point of the said island, and from thence running down by the western side, reaches as far as the place called Point Riche. But the island called Cape Breton, as also all others, both in the mouth of the River St.
Pagina 409 - Parties, that the inhabitants of the said United States shall have forever, in common with the subjects of His Britannic Majesty, the liberty to take fish of every kind...