A trip to Newfoundland; its scenery and fisheries; with an account of the laying of the submarine telegraph cable (1855)
Mullaly, John · New York, T.W. Strong · leaf 57
49 A TRIP TO H K TV K n r K n I, A v n … CUKIXQ THE Fisn. were told seven dollars i:)er quintal was obtained by the mcrcliaut, which was about one half the amount paid to the fisherman. Although more reliable than seal fishhig, cod-fishing is still somewhat precarious, depending, as it does, to a great degree on the state of the weather…
Cables, Submarine
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