AWARD OF THE FISHERY COMMISSION. 

 No. 225. 



In the matter of the Fisheries Commission at Halifax, under the Treaty 



of Washington. 



I, HYPPOLYTE BOUDREAU, of Esquimaux Point, of the county of 

 Saguenay, in the Province of Quebec, make oath and say as follow**: 



1. I am 40 years of age, and have been a fisherman for the last 25 

 years. I am well acquainted with the fisheries carried on at the Mag- 

 dalen Islands, Anticosti, and the north shore of the river and gulf of 

 St. Lawrence, from Sheldrake to Blanc Sablon. I was present when Mr. 

 Julien Boudreau gave his affidavit, and having heard it read to me, I 

 declare that I fully concur in all his statements and opinions, as being to 

 the best of my knowledge and belief correct. 



his 



.HIPPOLYTE + BUUDRKAU. 



mark. 

 Witness : 



JOHN GALT. 



The said Hippolyte Boudreau has sworn to the truth of the above 

 affidavit, at Esquimaux Point, this 8th (eighth) day of August, A. D. 

 1877, before me. 



P. FORT IN, J. P. 

 No. 226. 



In the matter of the Fisheries Commission at Halifax, under the Treaty 



of Washington. 



I, FRANCIS CORMIER, of Esquimaux Point, in the county of Sague- 

 nay, and Province of Quebec, make oath and say as follows : 



1. I am 35 years of age. I have been fishing for 22 years, and am 

 well acquainted with the fisheries of the Magdalen Islands, the island 

 of Anticosti, the north shore of the River and Gulf of St. Lawrence, 

 from Sheldrake to the Straits of Belleisle, and being present when Mr. 

 Julieu Boudreau gave his affidavit, and having heard it read to me, I 

 fully concur in all his statements and opinions, and hereby swear and 

 declare that all his statements and opinions are, to the best of my 

 knowledge and belief, correct. 



his 

 FRANCIS + CORMIER. 



mark. 



Witnes : 



W. WAKEHAM. 



The said Francis Cormier has sworn to the truth of the above affi- 

 davit, at Esquimaux Point, this 8th day of August, A. D. 1877, before 

 me, 



P. FORTIN, J. /'. 

 No. 227. 



In the matter of the Fisheries Commission at Halifax, under the Treaty 



of Washington. 



I, PLACIDE DOYLE, of Esquimaux Point, in the County of Saguenay 

 and Province of Quebec, make oath and say as follows : 



1. I have been 30 years a fisherman and am mister and o\vner of a 

 schooner. I am 45 years of age. I am well acquainted with tin- lisa- 



