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all Vessels engaged in the Fisheries, a premium of 40 Frs
to Quintal was also by an Ordonnance of 20 Feby. 1822 on Cod
fish exported to the Colonies— a premium nearly double the
amount of the Average Market price. (f.7) So that in fact
the Merchant engaged in the fish-trade with the Colonies
received (independently of the allowance for the Ships Crew) the
value of his Cargo Three Times over, and the Minister States
(f.7) that the speculations were carried on for the produce of the
Fish but for the premium - notwithstanding this great benefit.
it appears by the Ministers statements that the Americans
furnish the French Colonies with from 20 to 30 Thousand
Quintals a year. The whole consumption being 80 Thousand,
and he estimates that a large quantity of the Cod. fish
Shipped for France are destroyed as wholly unfit for use-
In the Report land been the Chamber of Deputies in the Session of 1830
the minister says He says that so great had been the increase of the Cost of
These of Seamen to the state that in
1823 to 1825 every Seaman Man employed in the Cod Fishery cost gap annually to the 223

In 1829 296
In 1830 440

being £17..12- or 6s 9d per week, independent of the
cost to the owner of the vessel
The Cod fish which is shipped from France for the
Mediterranean receives a premium of Frs 12 p Quintal - that
Shipped for Spain by the Land frontier 10 francs & 20 Fs is paid to Quint
for Cod Roes imported from the French fisheries is to France.
The

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Date_1	1820-01	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	015	Main Headings	deontology
Folio number	122	Info in main headings field	extra-regarding prudence
Image	004	Titles
Category	rudiments sheet (brouillon)	Number of Pages	1
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Notes public		ID Number	5338
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