11 results filtered with: Fisheries - Early works to 1800
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To be reported by Lord Kennet. Memorial for Charles Earl of Tankerville, and David Erskine, clerk to the Signet, his attorney and factor; against John Duke of Roxburgh, and Thomas Lilly, tacksman of his Grace's fishings at Kelso, and William Mitchell, tacksman of the fishings at Mackerston.
Tankerville, Charles Bennet, Earl of, 1743-1822.Date: 1768]- Books
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The case of the Company of Free Fisher-men of the River of Thames. (That is to say) (From London, Mark-stone, westward of Stains-Bridge, to Yendall ... and the waters of Medway, ...
Company of Free Fisher-men of the River of Thames.Date: 1708?]- Books
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A proposal for raising a stock of two millions of pounds sterling; by subscriptions for Forming a Settlement, On each side of a Large and Convenient River in Acadia on the Continent of North-America. And to Improve a great Space of Land on each side thesaid River for Growth of Hemp and Flax, and for Importing Mast-Yards, Deals, Staves and other Timber, with Pitch and Tar, &c. in greater Quantities. Likewise for carrying on the Acadia Fishery in those Parts.
Marsh, Henry, active 1720.Date: 1720- Books
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British white fisheries, The inexhaustible source of immense wealth, obtained with the greatest facility, and by which the largest fortunes may be accumulated by the judicious and enterprizing affluent, without any risk or hazard.
Date: 1720?]- Books
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Proposals for employing the remaining stock of the fishery, so as to be of universal use and advantage to the nation. In a letter from a gentleman in the country, to his friend at Edinburgh.
Gentleman in the country.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCXXV. [1725]- Books
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A letter to a proprietor of a fishery in the River Thames. In which an Attempt is made to shew in whom the Right of Fishing in Public Streams now resides. The second edition, corrected and enlarged. To which is added, an appendix of adjudged cases, And other Documents.
H. H.Date: [1787?]- Books
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Extracts relative to the fisheries on the north west coast of Ireland, from the several reports of the committee of the British House of Commons, appointed to inquire into the state of the British fisheries, and from the publications of Mr. Knox, Dr. Anderson, and others: With some observations, and authentic papers, to corroborate what is there asserted, of the advantage of establishments on the north west coast of Ireland. For the purpose not only of carrying on the Irish home fishery, but likewise those of Greenland, Newfoundland, and Iceland.
Date: 1787- Books
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An essay toward proving the advantages which may arise from improvements on salt works, and in the fishing trade of Ireland.
Knightley, John.Date: In the year M,DCC,XXXIII. [1733]- Books
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A second address from the Association for the support of the rights and interests of the fishermen; On occasion of the glorious victory obtained by justice, and the death-wound given to extortion, by the act of Parliament for regulating the payment of bounties, and exempting them from fees.
Association for the support of the rights and interests of the fishermen (Dublin, Ireland)Date: M,DCC,LXXXV. [1785]- Books
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The interest of Great Britain, consider'd: or, The herring fishery propos'd, as the most rational expedient for paying our national debts.
Elking, Henry.Date: MDCCXXIII. [1723]- Books
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The gentleman angler. Containing brief and plain instructions by which the young beginner may in a short time become a perfect artist in angling for all Kinds of Fish. With several observations on Angle Rods, and artificial flies: Also the Method of chusing the best Hair and Indian Grass; of the proper Times and Seasons for River and Pond Fishing; when Fish Spawn; and what Baits are chiefly to be used: also an appendix, containing The Art of Rock and Sea Fishing; and an Alphabetical Explanation of the Technical Words used in the Art of Angling. By a gentleman who has made it his diversion upwards of fourteen years.
Gentleman who has made angling his diversion upwards of twenty-eight years.Date: [1786]