Mining, hunting and fishing rights in the Crozet Islands

Abstract

MNW 726 MM 1916/24 1 folder, 27 pages. Documents are not in chronological order. Manuscript notes on some documents. Some typed passages are hard to read. Correspondence file on the subject of French fishing rights in the territorial waters of the Crozets Islands. The activities of Messrs Irvin and Johnson of the Kerguelen Sealing and Whaling Company. Aplication of sir J. Irvin on behalf on Company for licence of sealing, guano and mineral rights in respect of Prince Edward and Marion Islands. A copy of a decree dated 27 March 1924 of the French Ministry of Colonies.