See also:

• COOPERAGE (from " cooper," a maker of casks, derived from such forms as Mid. Dutch caper, Ger. Kufer, Lat. cuparius; the same root is seen in various Teut. words for a basket, such as Dutch kuip and Eng. " kipe " and " coop, " but cooper is apparently not
• COOPERAGE, or COPERAGE (Flemish and Dutch kooper, a trader, dealer)

COOPERAGE, or COPERAGE (Flemish and Dutch kooper, a trader, dealer)  , a See also:

• SYSTEM

system of See also:

• TRAFFIC

traffic in spirituous liquors, See also:

• TOBACCO

tobacco and other articles amongst the fishermen in the See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

North See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

Sea . The practice began in the See also:

• MIDDLE

middle of the 19th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century, when Flemish and Dutch koopers frequented the fishing fleets for the purpose of See also:

• BARTER (from Fr. barater, to truck, to exchange)

barter . Trading first in tobacco, they extended their operations, and soon became practically floating grog-shops . The demoralizing nature of the traffic was brought to the public See also:

• NOTICE

notice in 1881, and a See also:

• CONVENTION (Lat. conventio, an assembly or agreement, from convenire, to come together)
• CONVENTION, THE NATIONAL

convention was held at the See also:

• HAGUE, THE (in Dutch, 's Gravenhage, or, abbreviated, den Haag; in Fr. La Haye; and in Late Lat. Haga Comitis)

Hague in 1882 to consider means of remedying the abuses . In 1887 See also:

• GREAT

Great l3ritain, See also:

• GERMANY
• GERMANY (Ger. Deutschland)

Germany, See also:

• BELGIUM
• BELGIUM (Fr. Belgique; Flem. Belgic)

Belgium, See also:

• DENMARK
• DENMARK (Danmark)

Denmark, See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France and the Nether-lands signed an agreement to prevent the See also:

• SALE
• SALE, GEORGE (c. 1697-1736)
• SALE, SIR ROBERT HENRY (1782—1845)

sale or See also:

• PURCHASE

purchase of spirituous liquors among fishermen at sea . In Great See also:

• BRITAIN (Gr. Hperavuml vi7vot, Bperravia; Lat. Britannia, rarely Britannia)

Britain an See also:

• ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

act (the North Sea See also:

• FISHERIES

Fisheries Act 1888) was passed to carry into effect the terms of the convention . The act (now repealed and replaced by the North Sea Fisheries Act 1893, with which it is identical but for some slight verbal modifications) imposes a See also:

• FINE

fine not exceeding £50 or a See also:

• TERM

term of imprisonment not exceeding three months for supplying, exchanging or otherwise selling See also:

• SPIRITS

spirits . It imposes a like See also:

• PENALTY (Lat. poena, punishment)

penalty for purchasing spirits by See also:

• EXCHANGE

exchange or otherwise, and requires every See also:

• BRITISH

British See also:

• VESSEL (O. Fr. vaissel, from a rare Lat. vascellum, dim. of vas, vase, urn)

vessel dealing in provisions or other articles to have a See also:

• LICENCE (through the French from Lat. licentia, licere, to be lawful)

licence and to carry a See also:

• SPECIAL

special See also:

• MARK
• MARK, CARL (1858– )
• MARK, GOSPEL OF ST
• MARK, ST

mark . In 1882 Mr E . J . See also:

• MATHER, COTTON (1663-1728)
• MATHER, INCREASE (1639-1723)
• MATHER, RICHARD (1596-1668)

Mather started a See also:

• MISSION

mission to deep sea fishermen, which sends out mission See also:

• SHIPS

ships and supplies the fishermen with See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good clothing, literature, tobacco, &c., at a See also:

• FAIR

fair See also:

• PRICE
• PRICE, BARTHOLOMEW (1818–1898)
• PRICE, BONAMY (1807-1888)
• PRICE, RICHARD (1723-1791)

price . This mission, now the Royal See also:

• NATIONAL

National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen, is registered by the See also:

• BOARD (O. Eng. bord)

Board of See also:

• TRADE (O. Eng. trod, footstep, from tredan, to tread; in M. Eng. the forms teed, trod and trade appear, the last in the sense of a beaten track)
• TRADE, BOARD OF

Trade .

See E . J . Mather, Nor'ard of the Dogger (1888), and publications of the Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen .