AWARD OF THE FI8HKRY COMMI8HIOX. 'J149 



Q. Where (lid you go for your third trip?-A. I think ri*t,i II 



between the Magdalen Islands and Cape Breton. 

 Q. What did you catch T IA. A full trip '210 or 2*o barrvU 

 Q. Did you catch them off shore f-A. Yes, off Knlrv Ulaml. ooeof 



the Magdalen Islands. 



Q. Where were you in 1806! A. In the Gulf of Saint Liwrrnw, in 

 the same vessel. 



Q. How many trips did you make that year ? A. Thn*. 



Q. Where did you make your first trip ? A. At the Mnfj.lalrti Mamie 

 We obtained about a full trip. 



Q. About how many did you get T A. 280 barrel;*. 



Q. How about the second trip? A. I think it was mail.* off N.rtb 

 Cape, Prince Edward Island. 



Q. What was your catch ? A. 250 barrels. 



Q. Did you then fish within 3 miles of the Prince K<1 wanl Inland nbocr ; 

 and, if so, what did you catch? A. I often tried in there on that trip 

 from North Cape down, but I do not think that I caught much iosborr. 

 lam pretty sure that I did not. 



Q. Do you recollect the number you so caught ! A. I think it wa 

 15 or 25 barrels. 



Q. Where were you in 1807 f A. In the gulf, in the Julia (Jracr. 



Q. What did you take on yot r third trip in 1806 T A. It wan what I 

 call a mixed trip, being caught in different places. I fished off I'nncr 

 Edward Island, and went from thence to Cape George and Fi*brrman' 

 Bank and I think farther down, though I am not positive on (hi* point. 

 I caught the trip principally at the places I have named. 



Q. How many did you get? A. About 230 or 2.">() barrel*, I Ibink. 



Q. And in 1807 you were in the Julia Grace T A. Ye*. 



Q. What was her size? A. She was of 02 or 04 register 



Q. How many trips did you make that year? A. Two. 



Q. Where did you take the lirstf A. About the northern |.*rt 

 Bank Bradley and over towards Point Miscou. It was a brokrn t 

 We got 130 or 140 barrels. 



Q. What did you obtain on the second trip! A. li 



Q. Where did you catch them? A. We took a portion l*lw*ri 



' 



Magdalen Islands and Cape Breton and some over about t'beti 

 Q. Did you fish much within the 3-mile limit ? 



have IMMMI 



. 



caught some there near Cheticamp. We may have IMMMI 



mile limit there. 



Q. What proportion of the 240 was taken within II 



small proportion. I hardly know what to set it at. 

 Q. Where were you in 1808 ! A. In the sumo vww 

 Q. How many trips did you make that year ! 

 Q. What did you take on the first trip!-A. It * a I 



We got 150 barrels or thereabouts. 



Q. Where were they caught f-A. I think to the 



*Q?A$R* second trip !-A. It was a mixed trip- 

 places. Some were caught at the Magdalen Man. 



Q.Do you^ecollect the quantity you took ! 



OOr -A- *><<"" 



tons. 



