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... Britain and the United States . [ " Hear , hear ! " ] I hope , as I have said , that nothing of the kind will occur ; but in any case , even if the final result should be delayed , we have at least succeeded in putting on record , in ...
... Britain and the United States . [ " Hear , hear ! " ] I hope , as I have said , that nothing of the kind will occur ; but in any case , even if the final result should be delayed , we have at least succeeded in putting on record , in ...
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... Britain is in the next article not ceded but recognized as a right inherent in the Americans , which , though no longer British subjects , they are to continue to enjoy unmolested — no right , on the other hand , being reserved to ...
... Britain is in the next article not ceded but recognized as a right inherent in the Americans , which , though no longer British subjects , they are to continue to enjoy unmolested — no right , on the other hand , being reserved to ...
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... Britain wanted peace , if possible , more than we did . " John Adams to William Thomas , Aug. 10th , 1822 , Adams ' Works , vol . x , page 404 . The Continental Congress had by its resolution of May 27th , 1779 , declared " that in no ...
... Britain wanted peace , if possible , more than we did . " John Adams to William Thomas , Aug. 10th , 1822 , Adams ' Works , vol . x , page 404 . The Continental Congress had by its resolution of May 27th , 1779 , declared " that in no ...
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... Britain or from Europe . We possessed , occupied , exercised , and practiced them from the beginning . We have done ... Britain and the United States , at the termination of the War of 1812 , no reference is made to the fisheries ...
... Britain or from Europe . We possessed , occupied , exercised , and practiced them from the beginning . We have done ... Britain and the United States , at the termination of the War of 1812 , no reference is made to the fisheries ...
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... Britain and the position of the United States : -- " During the negotiation at Ghent , in 1814 , the British plenipoten- tiaries gave notice that their government ' did not intend to grant to the United States , gratuitously , the ...
... Britain and the position of the United States : -- " During the negotiation at Ghent , in 1814 , the British plenipoten- tiaries gave notice that their government ' did not intend to grant to the United States , gratuitously , the ...
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Our Fishery Rights in the North Atlantic (Classic Reprint) Jos Ingersoll Doran No preview available - 2017 |
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American fishermen American fishing vessels American vessels annulled Bay of Fundy Bayard bays and harbors Britain British Government British subjects buy bait Canada and Newfoundland Canadian ports Cape CHIG UNIV claim clause coasts of Canada colonies creeks cure fish declared dry and cure England ERSITY UNIVE exclusive F-MIC UNIV fishery rights fishing rights FMIC Ghent Gulf of St headland Island John Adams jurisdiction land Lawrence laws letter Levi Woodbury Lord Magdalen Islands Majesty Majesty's Government MIC SITY MIC UNIVE MICHI UNIVERS nation negotiations NIVERS North Atlantic fisheries Nova Scotia October 20th provision repairing damages reserved and secured Richard Rush right of fishing rights and liberties RSITY Secretary shore SITY UNIV SITYCO stipulation Straits of Canso take fish territorial three marine miles three miles tion Treaty of 1783 Treaty of 1818 treaty rights United States fishing UNIV CHIG UNIV SITY UNIVE MIC UNIVE MICH UNIVER MICHIS
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Page 5 - States shall continue to enjoy unmolested the right to take fish of every kind on the Grand Bank, and on all the other banks of Newfoundland ; also in the Gulph of St. Lawrence, and at all other places in the sea, where the inhabitants of both countries used at any time heretofore to fish...
Page 17 - American fishermen shall be admitted to enter such bays or harbours for the purpose of shelter and of repairing damages therein, of purchasing wood, and of obtaining water, and for no other purpose whatever. But they shall be under such restrictions as may be necessary to prevent their taking, drying or curing fish therein, or in any other manner whatever abusing the privileges hereby reserved to them.
Page 16 - Whereas differences have arisen respecting the liberty claimed by the United States, for the inhabitants thereof to take, dry, and cure fish on certain coasts, bays, harbours, and creeks, of his Britannic Majesty's dominions in America...
Page 31 - And the United States hereby renounce forever, any liberty heretofore enjoyed or claimed by the inhabitants thereof, to take, dry, or cure fish on. or within three marine miles of any of the coasts, bays, creeks, or harbours of his Britannic Majesty's dominions in America...
Page 26 - Governments of the said possessions may from time to time prescribe ; and under like rules, regulations, and conditions goods, wares, or merchandise may be conveyed in transit, without payment of duties, from the United States through the said possessions to other places in the United States, or for export from ports in the said possessions.
Page 59 - It is agreed by the high contracting parties that British subjects shall have, in common with the citizens of the United States, the liberty...
Page 47 - In case of the death, absence, or incapacity of any commissioner, or in the event of any commissioner omitting or ceasing to act, the vacancy shall be filled in the manner hereinbefore provided for making the original appointment, the. period of three months in case of such substitution being calculated from the date of the happening of the vacancy.
Page 16 - Islands, and also on the coasts, bays, harbors, and creeks from Mount Joly on the southern coast of Labrador, to and through the Straits of Belleisle, and thence northwardly indefinitely along the coast...
Page 26 - States may be entered at the proper custom-house and conveyed in transit, without the payment of duties, through the...
Page 48 - Chaleurs the line from the Light at Birch Point on Miscou Island to Macquereau Point Light: for the Bay of Miramichi, the line from the Light at Point Escuminac to the Light on the Eastern Point of Tabisintac...