North Atlantic Coast Fisheries: Proceedings in the North Atlantic Coast Fisheries Arbitration Before the Permanent Court of Arbitration at the Hague. Under the Provisions of the General Treaty of Arbitration of April 4, 1908, and the Special Agreement of January 27, 1909, Between the United States of America and Great Britain. (In Twelve Volumes) ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1912 - Fisheries |
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Adams American fishermen American vessels arbitration argument bait Bay of Fundy bodies of water Brier Island Britain Britannic Majesty's Dominions British Case Appendix British Government British jurisdiction bultows Cape Ray catch chart claim coast of Labrador coast of Newfoundland cod fishery colony Commissioners contention counsel creeks crews cure fish Dominions in America dry and cure EWART exclusive extended fact fishing vessels Gulf of St harbours headlands inhabitants instructions Island JUDGE GRAY legislation letter liberty limits Lord Bathurst Lord Castlereagh Magdalen Islands Majesty's Government marine league matter nations negotiations non-treaty coasts Nova Scotia position PRESIDENT provision purpose question regulations renunciatory clause right to fish Secretary seizures shore SIR CHARLES FITZPATRICK SIR JAMES WINTER statement statute submit take fish territorial waters three marine miles three miles tion treaty coasts treaty of 1783 treaty of 1818 United States fishermen WARREN word coast
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Page 953 - Lawrence, and at all other places in the sea where the inhabitants of both countries used at any time heretofore to fish. And also that the inhabitants of the United States shall have liberty to take fish of every kind on such part of the coast of Newfoundland as British fishermen shall use (but not to dry or cure the same on that island) and also on the coasts, bays, and creeks of all other of His Britannic Majesty's dominions in America...
Page 1158 - ... a previous agreement for that purpose with the inhabitants, proprietors or possessors of the ground.
Page 1320 - Commerce : the inhabitants of the two countries, respectively, shall have liberty freely and securely to come, with their ships and cargoes...
Page 1347 - ... and to consist of one delegate from each state, and to appoint such other committees and civil officers as may be necessary for managing the general affairs of the United States, under their direction : to appoint one of their number to preside, provided that no person be allowed to serve in the office of president more than one year in any term of three years: to ascertain the necessary sums of money to be raised for the service of the United States, and to appropriate and apply the same for...
Page 1134 - 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...
Page 987 - 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 1097 - 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 953 - Labrador, so long as the same shall remain unsettled; but so soon as the same, or either of them, shall be settled, it shall not be lawful for the said fishermen to dry or cure fish at such...
Page 953 - Cape Ray to the Quirpon Islands, on the shores of the Magdalen Islands, and also on the Coasts, Bays, Harbours, and Creeks from Mount Joly on the Southern Coast of Labrador...