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    Palliser's Act (15 Geo. 3. c. 31), but also called the Newfoundland Fisheries Act 1775; its long title is An act for the encouragement of the Fisheries carried...
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    boycott. This act also has been variously cited as 15 Geo. 3. c. 31, the Newfoundland Fisheries Act 1775, also known as Palliser's Act, and named for...
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    Newfoundland (/ˈnjuːfən(d)lənd, -lænd/ NEW-fən(d)-lənd, -⁠land, locally /ˌnuːfənˈlænd/ NEW-fən-LAND; French: Terre-Neuve, locally [taɛ̯ʁˈnœːv]; Miꞌkmaq:...
    47 KB (5,232 words) - 22:39, 4 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1775
    Isis Navigation Act 1771 (11 Geo. 3. c. 45) Mutiny Act 1775 (15 Geo. 3. c. 6) Land Tax Act 1775 (15 Geo. 3. c. 3) Erection of Cottages Act 1588 (31 Eliz...
    69 KB (633 words) - 21:07, 18 June 2024
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    Seal hunting (redirect from Seal fisheries)
    been a key part of the Atlantic fishery, and an important part of the economy of Newfoundland and Labrador. Fisheries and Oceans Canada responded there...
    106 KB (11,791 words) - 20:35, 3 August 2024
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    exports to Quebec, Nova Scotia, Island of St. John's, and Newfoundland, as well as to British fisheries Finding "the protestant and catholic colonies to be...
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    whale fishery in 1775 and imposed a heavy duty on oil imported from elsewhere. The high tariff barrier remained after peace was declared and acted as an...
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    Disorders (Sheep), etc. Act 1848 (11 & 12 Vict. c. 107) Newfoundland Fisheries Act 1775 (15 Geo. 3. c. 31) Public Health Act 1848 (11 & 12 Vict. c. 63)...
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    fotw.info. "Shipping Registration Act 1981". pp. 10, 22. Retrieved 25 April 2012. "Historic Flags of Newfoundland (Canada)". October 2005. Retrieved...
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    Act 1662 (14 Cha. 2 c. 18) East India Company Act 1772 (13 Geo. 3. c. 63) Newfoundland Fisheries Act 1775 (15 Geo. 3. c. 31) Whale Fishery, etc. Act 1776...
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    areas. The American Revolution, 1775–1783, and its attendant food decline resulted in 3100 hectares cleared in Newfoundland. In the early 19th century Irish...
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    West Indies and Britain and barred New England ships from the Newfoundland cod fisheries. The increase in tension led to a scramble for control of militia...
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    ran out of stamps. The Act occasioned some protests in Newfoundland, and the drafting of petitions opposing not only the Stamp Act, but the existence of...
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    taxes for the cod fisheries in Newfoundland waters. João Álvares Fagundes and Pero de Barcelos established fishing outposts in Newfoundland and Nova Scotia...
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    In June 1775, the Americans had their first naval victory over the British in the Battle of Machias. In response to this defeat, in July 1775, the British...
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    3. c. 19) Trade Act 1775 (15 Geo. 3. c. 10) Trade Act 1775 (15 Geo. 3. c. 18) Importation Act 1768 (8 Geo. 3. c. 9) Importation Act 1765 (5 Geo. 3. c...
    108 KB (858 words) - 23:30, 20 July 2024
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    of Canada's population. Together with Canada's easternmost province, Newfoundland and Labrador, the Maritime provinces make up the region of Atlantic Canada...
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    the 1867 Confederation of Canada and the Colony of Newfoundland becoming the Dominion of Newfoundland in 1907), Bermuda has a distinct dialect of English...
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    unable to find a viable route. Europeans established fisheries in the Grand Banks of Newfoundland, and traded metal, glass, and cloth for food and fur...
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    province shares land borders with the provinces of Ontario to the west, Newfoundland and Labrador to the northeast, New Brunswick to the southeast and a coastal...
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