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Pages 241-246 from a book, with text describing an Act passed by George III, King of England, for the "reviving and continuing several Laws of Customs relating to the establishing Courts of Judicature in the Island of Newfoundland; [etc.] and to the Encouragement of the Greenland Whale Fisheries [...]" The king's coat of arms is atop the page ("Dieu et Mon Droit"). Pages attached by glue along left margin.


whales
1816-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Grierson, George
ink; laid paper; glue
11 in x 7 1/2 in
Ireland: Dublin