Document Type
Article
Rights and Access Note
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Publication Date
1893
Publisher location
Boothbay, Maine
Abstract/ Summary
Petition by Tristram Griffin and 28 other citizens of Boothbay (Me.) to prohibit the use of purse or drag seines in the fishing of mackerel, herring, shad, porgies, and menhaden. Collection also includes document recording quintals of fish taken for the Schooners Constitution and Two Brothers.
Provenance
Unknown.
Citation ID number
BHS-F027A-01
Repository Citation
Griffin, Tristram, "Petition to Prohibit Seine Fishing, 1893" (1893). History of Maine Fisheries. 79.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/fisheries/79
Citation/Publisher Attribution
From the holdings of the Boothbay Region Historical Society. Copyright protected. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required. For more information, contact the Boothbay Region Historical Society directly at: Boothbay Region Historical Society, P.O. Box 272, 72 Oak Street, Boothbay Harbor, Maine 04538-0272, tel: (207) 633-0820, email: brhs@gwi.net, website: http://www.boothbayhistorical.org/
Version
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