“Une Petite Republique” in Southwestern Newfoundland: The Limits of Imperial Authority in a Remote Maritime Environment

Olaf Janzen’s essay is the first in the volume’s initial section examining livelihoods dependant on the ocean; seamen, fishermen, and explores the origin and multiple disruptions of French fishing settlements in seventeenth and eighteenth century Newfoundland.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Janzen, Olaf Uwe
Format: Book Part
Language:unknown
Published: Liverpool University Press 1992
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.5949/liverpool/9780969588528.003.0001
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Summary:Olaf Janzen’s essay is the first in the volume’s initial section examining livelihoods dependant on the ocean; seamen, fishermen, and explores the origin and multiple disruptions of French fishing settlements in seventeenth and eighteenth century Newfoundland.