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    Anno tricesimo Georgii III. Regis. Cap. XXIX. An act for amending an Act, passed in the twenty-seventh year of the reign of His Present Majesty, intituled, An act for allowing the importation and exportation of certain goods, wares, and merchandize, in the ports of Kingston, Savannah la Mar, Montego Bay, and Santa Luce in the island of Jamaica, in the port of Saint George in the island of Grenada, in the port of Roseau in the island of Dominica, and in the port of Nassau in the island of New Providence, one of the Bahama Islands, under certain regulations and restrictions; and for regulating the duties on the importation of goods and commodities the growth and production of the countries bordering on the province of Quebec
    Published 1790

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    A New method humbly offered to the consideration of the Parliament for carrying on the whale-fishing to great advantage
    Published 1720

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    Strange news from Gravesend and Greenwich. being an exact and more full relation of two miraculous and monstrous fishes : first discovered in Rainham Creek, and afterwards pursued by fishermen up the river of Thames, who with harping irons and fish-spears kill'd the biggest of them at Gravesend, which after thousands of people had view'd it, they hew'd in pieces and boyl'd in cauldrons for the oyl. The other was taken and kill'd at Greenwich, which being measured, was found to be one and twenty foot in length, and sixteen foot over. And likewise a less than either of these which was in company with them, which made his escape from the fishermen, and got away to sea again. This relation being attested by many thousands of eye-witnesses, which have seen them both
    Published 1680

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    By the King : a proclamation inhibiting the importation of whale finnes into His Maiesties dominions by any, but the Muscouy Company
    Published 1619

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    A New method humbly offered to the consideration of the Parliament for carrying on the whale-fishing to great advantage
    Published 1720

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    To the supreme authority the Parliament of the Commonwealth of England : the humble petition of severall that have adventured, and are willing to adventure to Greenland, whose names are hereunto subscribed
    Published 1651

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    Information for Mr. William Erskine brother to my Lord Cardross, : against the Earl of Tweddale Lord High Chancellor
    Published 1690

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    The Case of the merchants who have raised a joint-stock for recovering and effectual carrying on the Greenland whale-fishery with vigor
    Published 1720

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    Free and impartial remarks on the real importance of the whale fishery : in a letter to a member of Parliament ... interspersed with notes, containing a more perfect description of the fish .. /
    by Merchant
    Published 1755

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    A view of the Greenland trade and whale-fishery with the national and private advantages thereof
    by Elking, Henry, Elking, Henry
    Published 1722

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    Londons wonder. : Being a most true and positive relation of the taking and killing of a great whale neer to Greenwich; the said whale being fifty eight foot in length, twelve foot high, fourteen foot broad, and two foot between the eyes. At whose death was used harping-irons, spits, swords, guns, bills, axes, and hatchets, and all kind of sharp instruments to kill her: and at last two anchors being struck fast into her body, she could not remoove them, but the blood gusht out of her body, as the water does out of a pump. The report of which whale hath caused many hundred of people both by land and water to go and see her; the said whale being slaine hard by Greenwich upon the third day of Iune this present yere 1658. which is largely exprest in this following discourse
    Published 1658

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    By the Protector. A proclamation declaring the right of the Fellowship and company of English merchants for discovery of new trades (commonly called the Muscovia company) to the sole fishing for whales upon the coasts of Green-land and Chery-Island, and for restraining and prohibiting of all others
    Published 1658

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    A view of the Greenland trade and whale-fishery : with the national and private advantages thereof
    by Elking, Henry, Elking, Henry
    Published 1725

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    A view of the Greenland trade and whale-fishery with the national and private advantages thereof
    by Elking, Henry, Elking, Henry
    Published 1722

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    Strange news from Gravesend and Greenwich. being an exact and more full relation of two miraculous and monstrous fishes : first discovered in Rainham Creek, and afterwards pursued by fishermen up the river of Thames, who with harping irons and fish-spears kill'd the biggest of them at Gravesend, which after thousands of people had view'd it, they hew'd in pieces and boyl'd in cauldrons for the oyl. The other was taken and kill'd at Greenwich, which being measured, was found to be one and twenty foot in length, and sixteen foot over. And likewise a less than either of these which was in company with them, which made his escape from the fishermen, and got away to sea again. This relation being attested by many thousands of eye-witnesses, which have seen them both
    Published 1680

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    To the supreme authority the Parliament of the Commonwealth of England : the humble petition of severall that have adventured, and are willing to adventure to Greenland, whose names are hereunto subscribed
    Published 1651

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    By the King. A proclamation inhibiting the importation of vvhale finnes, or vvhale oile, into his Maiesties dominions by any, but the Muscouia Company
    Published 1636

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    By the Protector. A Proclamation declaring the right of the Fellowship and Company of English Merchants for Discovering of New Trades (commonly called the Muscovia Company) : to the sole fishing for whales upon the coasts of Green-land and Chery-Island, and for restraining and prohibiting of all others
    Published 1658

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    Five years before the mast, or, Life in the forecastle, aboard of a whaler and man-of-war /

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    An Act for amending and enlarging the powers of, and rendering more effectual, an Act made in the twenty-eighth year of the reign of His present Majesty, intituled, An Act for pulling down the Church of Saint James at Clerkenwell, in the county of Middlesex, and for buildin a new church, and making a new church yard, or cemetery, in the said parish, with convenient avenues and passages thereto : and for purchasing Pentonville Chapel, and making the same a chapel of ease to the said church
    Published 1790

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