210 The Frederick G erring, Jr. 



58 bbls. No. 3 Mackerel @ $8.80 per bbl $510.40 



57 bbls. of sour Mackerel @ 5.10 " " 290.70 



3 bbls. rusty Mackerel @ 4.00 " " 12.00 



$813.10 



Costs. Labor, advertising, custody, storage, etc., in all $207.55 



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$606.55 



Paid over to Messrs. Borden, Ritchie & Co., Solicitors of 



the Atty. Gen'l of Canada $606.55 



Sale of schooner and contents to the Marine Fisheries : 



Schooner Frederick Gerring $800.00 



Purse seine 40.00 



Seine boat 20.00 



2 dories 10.50 



$870.50 



To Commission $21.75 



" Advertising 13.60 35.35 



$835.15 



Above was sold at public auction on May 1st. 1899, by James 

 Duggan & Sons at Halifax, N. S. 



\^Enclosure.'] 



Copy of Letter to Sheriff Archibald. 



Halifax, N. S., Sept. 15th, 1896. 



Queen vs. Gerring. 

 Dear Sir: 



I beg to request that you will hand over the custody of the 

 schooner Frederick Gerring, Jr., and her seine, tackle and other 



