A letter to Albert Gallatin, on the French claims to the Newfoundland fisheries : written Oct. 1, 1822

This letter was written in 1822 and sent by Rush, the American Minister to Britain, to Gallatin, the American Envoy to France, and discusses the claim of France to the fishing rights on the west coast of Newfoundland and how the American ships fishing in waters off Newfoundland may be affected shoul...

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Main Author: Rush, Richard, 1780-1859
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Historical Printing Club 1890
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/164724
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Summary:This letter was written in 1822 and sent by Rush, the American Minister to Britain, to Gallatin, the American Envoy to France, and discusses the claim of France to the fishing rights on the west coast of Newfoundland and how the American ships fishing in waters off Newfoundland may be affected should France prevail. From the series, Winnowings in American history. Fisheries series. no. 1