Newfoundland; or, a letter addressed to a friend in Ireland in relation to the condition and circumstances of the island of Newfoundland, with an especial view to emigration
Talbot recounts his own experiences in Newfoundland, 1837-1882, as a means of informing readers on the particulars of the country with the ultimate goal of increasing immigration. His narrative covers the salient events of Newfoundland history in that period, events in which he participated as schoo...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington
1882
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/1267 |
Summary: | Talbot recounts his own experiences in Newfoundland, 1837-1882, as a means of informing readers on the particulars of the country with the ultimate goal of increasing immigration. His narrative covers the salient events of Newfoundland history in that period, events in which he participated as schoolteacher, journalist and Member of the House of Assembly. |
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