History of the government of the island of Newfoundland

Reeves portrays Newfoundland's history up to 1791 as a conflict between two groups: the "planters and inhabitants" on one side, and the "adventurers and merchants" on the other (Introduction). The appendix contains various Acts of Parliament made on trade and fisheries issue...

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Main Author: Reeves, John, 1752?-1829.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: J. Sewell 1793
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/24710
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Summary:Reeves portrays Newfoundland's history up to 1791 as a conflict between two groups: the "planters and inhabitants" on one side, and the "adventurers and merchants" on the other (Introduction). The appendix contains various Acts of Parliament made on trade and fisheries issues.