Isbn: 9781527910324 - return to an address from the legislative assembly for copies of reports or correspondence of pierre fortin, esquire, commanding the forces charged ... during the seasons of 1856: quebec, 25th o (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the voyages of La Canadienne, a government vessel patrolling coastal Canadian waters from the Gulf of St. Lawrence to the Labrador coast in the mid-1800s. The author's detailed account of these voyages offers a fascinating glimpse into the bustling world of fisheries, trade, and governance of the time. From descriptions of abundant catches of cod, mackerel, and herring, to encounters with First Nations communities and international shermen, the narrative paints a vibrant picture of the challenges and triumphs of sustaining livelihoods tied to the sea. The book also highlights the government's efforts to regulate fisheries, prevent illegal activities, and maintain order, providing valuable insights into the interplay between resource management and coastal communities' relationship with the sea. Through meticulous observations and rich historical detail, this book captures the essence of a bygone era and sheds light on the enduring importance of marine resources in Canada. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…