. An English garner; ingatherings from our history and literature. ut is paid when the herrings are sold 315 0 0 So if the said hundred Last of herrings, so sentfrom the Buss to Dantzic, do shrink a fourthpart; then will rest to be sold in Dantzic, Mel-vyn, &c,, seventy-five Last full of repackedherrings. Which seventy-five Last will be theresold, for, at least, -^18 12s. od. a Last, that is,31S. a barrel: which is 4s. id. a hundred ; whichis more than two and a half herrings a penny,by 7 herrings in a hundred. And so the seventyfive Last of herrings will be sold for Which is for the herrings


. An English garner; ingatherings from our history and literature. ut is paid when the herrings are sold 315 0 0 So if the said hundred Last of herrings, so sentfrom the Buss to Dantzic, do shrink a fourthpart; then will rest to be sold in Dantzic, Mel-vyn, &c,, seventy-five Last full of repackedherrings. Which seventy-five Last will be theresold, for, at least, -^18 12s. od. a Last, that is,31S. a barrel: which is 4s. id. a hundred ; whichis more than two and a half herrings a penny,by 7 herrings in a hundred. And so the seventyfive Last of herrings will be sold for Which is for the herrings ^^kjoo o o And for the freight in and out ... 315 o o And so is gained, outward only 80 0 0 Besides, there may well be gained, by the return of £139worth of corn or other merchandise, at least £120 more. \^Note, this i>rofit is gained on only One Hundred Last; being one-tenthof the proposed annual catch of the Bussl\ 1395 0 0 1395 0 0 293 %M^ a34^(^ ?5^ M^^* If? ^3^r^^^-^ ^^pfiT ^\\ < 1 ^m a^^^JB 8 ^^. 1 —^ ^ |R%:^ m^^K^^^ ^^f p^ ^^^^^^ ^ *i FF »^. [Cc>z> y^;v^z> Ling fishing.] EsiDES the said herring fishing which isperformed in four months, as aforesaid, thesame Buss may be also employed the sameyear, presently [immediaiely] after the saidherring season, in fishing for Cod and the herring fishing being begunyearly, as before is shewed, about the 24thof May, and the Buss being returned homeagain about the 21st of September, which is sixteen weeksafter : then the said Buss and her men may rest in port aboutten weeks, viz., from the 21st of September until St. Andrewstide [30 November], or the ist of December after, and then setsail again; furnished with hooks, lines, salt, caske, and allother things (hereinafter particularly mentioned) needful forthe winter cod fishing: which may, by GODs blessing, bedespatched, and the Buss be at home again in her own port,by the ist of March, which is thirteen weeks after, that is,ninety-one days. And so between t


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