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.v/r. Willtiini Davis, of Gloucester, .Massncmiseits, n mnstcr marinrr iii.d fislier- 

 maii, WHH called, iiiul gave evidence on oath on nmttcrs connected with tin; iii(|uiry. 

 {No, 00, Appendix L.) 



The witness was examined by Mr. Foster, and cross-examined hy Mr. Davics. 



Mr. William 0. Cools, of Gloucester, Massachusetts, a fisherman, was called, 

 and gave evidence on oath on matters connected with the incjuiry. [Xo. 01, 

 Append! t L.) 



The witness was examined by Mr. Foster, and cross-examined hy Mr. Oavies.) 



Mr. Edward Hill, of Gloucester, Massachusetts, a lisherman, was called, 

 ami gave evidence on oath on matters connected with the inquiry. uVo. Oii, 

 Appendix L.) 



The witness was examined by Mr. Foster, and cross-examined by Mr. S. R, 

 Thomaon. 



Mr. John Conley, of Rockport, Massachusetts, a fisherman, was called, 

 and gave evidence on oath on matters connected with the inquiry. {Xo, 03, 

 Appendix L.) 



The witness was examined by Mr. Dana, and cross-examined by Mr. Davics. 



Mr. John C. Knowlton, of Rockport, Massachusetts, a fisherman, was called, 

 and gave evidence on oath on matters connected with the inquiry. {So 04, 

 Appendix L.) 



The witness was examined by Jlr. Foster, and cioss-cxumined b\ JMr. S. It. 

 Thomson. 



The Commission then adjourned till the next day at noon. 



(Signed) FHANCIS CLAKE FOKD. 



(Signed) MAURICE DELFOSSE. 

 E. H. KELLOGG. 

 A. T. GALT. 



.7. IT. 0. BKnoXK. 



DWIUIIT FOSTER. 



Protocol No. 58. 



Record of the Proceedings of the Fisheries Commission, at the Fifty-eighth 

 Conference, held at Halifax, Kova Scotia, on the 17tli d.-iy of October, l!S77. 



The Commission met at noon, as appointed. 



The three Commissioners, and the Agents of the United States and of Great 

 Britain respectively, were present. 



By direction of the President, the Secretary read the records ol' the last 

 Conference, which were approved, and signed by the Coinnii-^sioiieis, the S(!cretaiy, 

 and the Agents. 



Mr. James H. Mynck, of Boston, en^^aged in the lisliinf>- business, was called, 

 and gave evidence on oath on matters connected with tlie inqniiy. [No. 05, 

 Appendix L.) 



The witness was examined by Mr. Foster, and cross-examined by Mr. Davics. 



Mr. Foster then read an affidavit made relative to the present incjuiry by 

 Mr. Hanson B. Joyce, of Swan's island, Maine. {No. 248, Appendix ^f.) 



Mr. Chresten Nelson, of Gloucester, Massachusetts, a lisherman and sailmaker, 

 was called, and gave evidence on oath on matters connected with the inquiry. 

 {No. 06, Appendix L.) 



The witness was examined by Mr. Dana, and cross-examined by Mr. S. R. 

 Thomson. 



Mr. James W. Pattillo, of North Stoughton, Massachusetts, a retired fisherman, 

 was called, and gave evidence on oath on matters connected with the inquiry. 

 {No. 67, Appendix L.) 



The witness was examined by Mr. Trescot. 



The Commission adjourned at 415 p.m. until next day at noon. 



(Signed) .I'UA^X'1S CLARE FORD. 



(Signed) JIAURICE DELFOSSE. 

 E. H. KELLOGG. 

 A. T. GALT. 



J. IT. G. Bergxe 



D WIGHT FOSTER. 



