Statistics of the Colonies of the British Empire ...: From the Official Records of the Colonial OfficeW.H. Allen and Company, 1839 - 906 páginas |
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... present there can scarcely be said to be a plantation in the whole island . Various drugs , dye stuffs , and spices , are of excellent quality . Aloes , cochineal , spikenard , canella , liquo- rice root , castor oil nut , vanilla ...
... present there can scarcely be said to be a plantation in the whole island . Various drugs , dye stuffs , and spices , are of excellent quality . Aloes , cochineal , spikenard , canella , liquo- rice root , castor oil nut , vanilla ...
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... presents , in what case soever ; and with such power as to him , the said James Earl of Carlisle , or his heirs ... present capital . The Earl of Pembroke's men , who were settled on the leeward of the island , refused to obey the ...
... presents , in what case soever ; and with such power as to him , the said James Earl of Carlisle , or his heirs ... present capital . The Earl of Pembroke's men , who were settled on the leeward of the island , refused to obey the ...
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... present is the population as near as can be calculated . Nearly all persons residing in the country are em- Populatn . Births . Marriags . Deaths ployed in the manufacture of sugar and rum , and in preparing the lands for the cane and ...
... present is the population as near as can be calculated . Nearly all persons residing in the country are em- Populatn . Births . Marriags . Deaths ployed in the manufacture of sugar and rum , and in preparing the lands for the cane and ...
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... present . In 1648 there were 1000 white families , with a militia of 360 effec- tive Europeans . In 1673 , there were 1,175 men able to bear arms , and 523 negroes ; in 1707 , whites , 1,545 , negroes , 3,570 ; in 1720 , W. 1,688 , N ...
... present . In 1648 there were 1000 white families , with a militia of 360 effec- tive Europeans . In 1673 , there were 1,175 men able to bear arms , and 523 negroes ; in 1707 , whites , 1,545 , negroes , 3,570 ; in 1720 , W. 1,688 , N ...
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... presents one of the most beautiful landscapes the eye ever rested on . The square tower to the little church - the ... present a very formidable appearance , and cer- tainly do away with the necessity of the work of man's hands , for ...
... presents one of the most beautiful landscapes the eye ever rested on . The square tower to the little church - the ... present a very formidable appearance , and cer- tainly do away with the necessity of the work of man's hands , for ...
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Página 259 - American fishermen shall have liberty to dry and cure fish in any of the unsettled bays, harbours and creeks of Nova Scotia, Magdalen Islands, and 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 settlements, without a previous agreement for that purpose with the inhabitants, proprietors or possessors of the ground.
Página 145 - Cataraquy; thence along the middle of said river into Lake Ontario; through the middle of said lake until it strikes the communication by water between that lake and Lake Erie; thence along the middle of said communication into Lake Erie, through the middle of said lake until it arrives at the water communication between that lake and Lake Huron; thence along the middle of said water communication into the Lake Huron, thence through the middle of said lake to the water communication between that...
Página 145 - Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River...
Página 259 - The King of Great Britain, in ceding the islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon to France, regards them as ceded for the purpose of serving as a real shelter to the French fishermen, and in full confidence that these possessions will not become an object of jealousy between the two nations ; and that the fishery , between the said islands and that of Newfoundland shall be limited to the middle of the channel.
Página 145 - Bay, including all the territory to the westward and southward of the said line, to the utmost extent of the country commonly called or known by the name of Canada...
Página 258 - But it shall be allowed to the subjects of France to catch fish, and to dry them on land, in that part only, and in no other besides that, of the said island of Newfoundland, which stretches from the place called Cape Bonavista to the northern point of the said island, and from thence running down by the western side, reaches as far as the place called Point Riche.
Página 333 - Union of the village communities, each one forming a separate little State in itself, has, I conceive, contributed more than any other cause to the preservation of the people of India through all revolutions and changes which they have suffered, and it is in a high degree conducive to their happiness and to the enjoyment of a great portion of freedom and independence.
Página 259 - 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 Gulf of St. Lawrence, and at all other places in the sea, where the inhabitants of both countries used at any time heretofore to fish...
Página 259 - His Britannic Majesty will give orders that the French fishermen be not incommoded in cutting the wood necessary for the repair of their scaffolds, huts, and fishing vessels.
Página 259 - 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...