. Award of the fishery commission [microform] : documents and proceedings of the Halifax Commission, 1877 under the Treaty of Washington of May 8, 1871. Fisheries; Fisheries; Pêches; Pêches. PARSONS 2ND. AWARD OF TIIK F18I1ERY rOMMISSION. 332.'V im bblH No. 1h '2) $\ iii2, 40(>. 00 '23 " " 'Jh'w libL'..JO 8'J, OO'J. .".0 Ciiptuiu^H CulIIUliHMiullH IJIL', .mO. ."iO Crew's Half 1,278. L'.") (»wiier's Share ij) 1, 278. This is my lirst trip to tho May for mtuiUcmliiij;, iiml \ think it will hci the hiNt, hikI would have done a ^rreat dual butter o


. Award of the fishery commission [microform] : documents and proceedings of the Halifax Commission, 1877 under the Treaty of Washington of May 8, 1871. Fisheries; Fisheries; Pêches; Pêches. PARSONS 2ND. AWARD OF TIIK F18I1ERY rOMMISSION. 332.'V im bblH No. 1h '2) $\ iii2, 40(>. 00 '23 " " 'Jh'w libL'..JO 8'J, OO'J. .".0 Ciiptuiu^H CulIIUliHMiullH IJIL', .mO. ."iO Crew's Half 1,278. L'.") (»wiier's Share ij) 1, 278. This is my lirst trip to tho May for mtuiUcmliiij;, iiml \ think it will hci the hiNt, hikI would have done a ^rreat dual butter on our own sIkuu^ 1 liav»% for the five years previous, fished on our own shore, aud always (lone u great ileal bettei' than I have this year. In the year 1872, I was master of the sch'r Sahine, and flshed off this shore, starting; late in the Hciison, and eauf^ht or>0 bbls., which sold for ii*18and $20 per barrel; uiul in , I was master of the schooner »S'. li. Lane, of Clloucestur, and caughl 1,000 barrels otl' this shore (the American); iu 1871, I was master of same vessel, and caught 1,200 barrels, uverauiug $10 a barrel; in , 1 was master of same vessel, and (;aught 1,800 barrels of uiuck- erel ott'the American shore, and stocked $11,000. I would state that previous to going into the Itay this year, I was mackereling on this shore, aud caught 800 bbls., for which we stocketl 85,200. SOLOMON JACOBS, Master of Schr. Mvhch AiUduh. Custom IIousf., Gloik-kster, > Oct. 4th, 1877. i Personally appeared the above named Solomon Jacobs, master of sclir. MoHCH Adamsj who subscribed, aud made oath, that the above !itatemeut is true, before me, ADDISON CARTKK*, Special Ifejmty Collector and Justice of the Peace. No. 200. S^-'. lost by the voyage. I, Albian K. Pierce of (Jloucester, Mass., on oath depose and say that I am nuister of schooner Win. S. Jiaker of Gloucester, and have been en^'iiged in mackereling during this season, and fished off the American slioro the


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