London Evening Standard: Monday 26th September 1887

The French ironclad Minerve, with vice (?) Admiral Vignes on board, has arrived at Pictu from Quebec. The Grand Jury of Bonnebar, Newfoundland, have urged Judge Pinsent to acquaint the Imperial Government with the alleged menaces of encroachments of French fishermen on Newfoundland territory, particularly of those engaged in the herring and lobster fisheries, The judge promised to comply with the request …


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Referenced

GRO0747 Hennock: Robert John Pinsent: 1834 – 1893