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... Fisheries are in the nature of a joint ownership or tenancy in common with subjects of the ... rights fully as great and the same as those of Canada itself , and they are rights existing in the United States without any corresponding right ...
... Fisheries are in the nature of a joint ownership or tenancy in common with subjects of the ... rights fully as great and the same as those of Canada itself , and they are rights existing in the United States without any corresponding right ...
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... 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 British subjects to approach their shores for the purpose of fishing ...
... 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 British subjects to approach their shores for the purpose of fishing ...
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... rights had been confirmed and defined by the char- ters of New England , and when the British Parliament passed the act of March , 1775 , to prohibit the colonies of New Eng- land from fishing on the banks of Newfoundland , sixteen ...
... rights had been confirmed and defined by the char- ters of New England , and when the British Parliament passed the act of March , 1775 , to prohibit the colonies of New Eng- land from fishing on the banks of Newfoundland , sixteen ...
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... fishing upon the said coasts , in any of the seas thereunto adjoining , or any arms of the said seas or salt - water rivers where they have been wont to fish , and to build and set upon the lands within our said province or colony lying ...
... fishing upon the said coasts , in any of the seas thereunto adjoining , or any arms of the said seas or salt - water rivers where they have been wont to fish , and to build and set upon the lands within our said province or colony lying ...
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... fishery rights to one not entitled previously thereto , but was to relieve the shores by contract of as much of these old uses as the second party was willing to relinquish of his own right therein . Thus while the United States yields the ...
... fishery rights to one not entitled previously thereto , but was to relieve the shores by contract of as much of these old uses as the second party was willing to relinquish of his own right therein . Thus while the United States yields 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...