FISHERIES OF THE PROVINCE OF QUEBEC 189 



Cod Fish, A Haul of 12 



" Fisheries, The 11 



' ' staging for 15 



" A Large Catch of 29 



* ' Early fishing methods 9 



' ' splitting table on the beach at Perce M3 



Coffin, Admiral Isaac ; 48 



" The deplorable condition of the 

 land tenure on the Magdalen 



Islands, etc 15-1 



Colbert, Mgr. ; 44 



" " his portrait 44 



Concessions in Labrador 59, 92 



Grants of land and fishing 

 rights were accorded to Sieurs 

 Charles Aubert de la Chesnaye, 

 Francois Pachot, Francois 

 Poisset, Mathieu de Lino, 

 Pierre Lallemant, Chas. Pattu 



and Jean Gobin 78 



Others along both sides of the 

 Straits of Belle Isle, to Sieurs 

 Riverin, Chanion, Catignon 



and Bouthier 78 



During the last thirty years of 

 the French Regime, concessions 

 on the North Shore were 



rapidly multiplied 92 



In 1736 fishing rights were 

 granted by the Sieurs de Beau- 

 harnois and Hocquart to Louis 

 Bazil, and in 1749 the Sieur 

 Gauthier obtained them from 



Jonquiere and Bigot 92 



Cap Chat, River and Bay 

 granted to Sieur Riverin. ... 48 

 " Lafontaine de Belcourt's con- 



cession between the Itamaniou 



