Six months of a Newfoundland missionary's journal, from February to August, 1835

Second edition. -- Anglican Archdeacon of St. John's Edward Wix spent six months visiting the southern and western coasts of Newfoundland. The candid descriptions he provided of the inhabitant's lives and situations were a factor in the Church's ultimate decision to increase its relig...

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Main Author: Wix, Edward, 1802-1866
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Smith, Elder and Co. 1836
Subjects:
Church of England > Missions > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador > Description and travel
Missions > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Newfoundland studies
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/88580
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:cns/88580 2023-12-31T10:09:54+01:00 Six months of a Newfoundland missionary's journal, from February to August, 1835 Wix, Edward, 1802-1866 Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador 1835 1836 xi, 228 p. : ill. image/jpeg; application/pdf http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/88580 eng eng Smith, Elder and Co. London, England (62.28MB) -- https://dai.mun.ca/PDFs/cns/SixMonthsofaNewfoundlandMissionarysJournal_Feb-Aug1835.pdf Centre for Newfoundland Studies - Digitized Books BX 5611 N4 W5 1836 Rare http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/88580 Centre for Newfoundland Studies Print text held in the Centre for Newfoundland Studies. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries. Centre for Newfoundland Studies Church of England--Missions--Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador--Description and travel Missions--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Book 1836 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:39Z Second edition. -- Anglican Archdeacon of St. John's Edward Wix spent six months visiting the southern and western coasts of Newfoundland. The candid descriptions he provided of the inhabitant's lives and situations were a factor in the Church's ultimate decision to increase its religious presence by appointing a bishop to the island. Includes meteorological tables for January-June 1835 (p. [259]-264). (Frederick Jones, "Wix, Edward," Dictionary of Canadian Biography, vol. 9.) Book Newfoundland Newfoundland studies Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic Church of England--Missions--Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador--Description and travel
Missions--Newfoundland and Labrador
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Newfoundland and Labrador--Description and travel
Missions--Newfoundland and Labrador
Wix, Edward, 1802-1866
Six months of a Newfoundland missionary's journal, from February to August, 1835
topic_facet Church of England--Missions--Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador--Description and travel
Missions--Newfoundland and Labrador
description Second edition. -- Anglican Archdeacon of St. John's Edward Wix spent six months visiting the southern and western coasts of Newfoundland. The candid descriptions he provided of the inhabitant's lives and situations were a factor in the Church's ultimate decision to increase its religious presence by appointing a bishop to the island. Includes meteorological tables for January-June 1835 (p. [259]-264). (Frederick Jones, "Wix, Edward," Dictionary of Canadian Biography, vol. 9.)
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author Wix, Edward, 1802-1866
author_facet Wix, Edward, 1802-1866
author_sort Wix, Edward, 1802-1866
title Six months of a Newfoundland missionary's journal, from February to August, 1835
title_short Six months of a Newfoundland missionary's journal, from February to August, 1835
title_full Six months of a Newfoundland missionary's journal, from February to August, 1835
title_fullStr Six months of a Newfoundland missionary's journal, from February to August, 1835
title_full_unstemmed Six months of a Newfoundland missionary's journal, from February to August, 1835
title_sort six months of a newfoundland missionary's journal, from february to august, 1835
publisher Smith, Elder and Co.
publishDate 1836
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/88580
op_coverage Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador
1835
genre Newfoundland
Newfoundland studies
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Newfoundland studies
op_source Centre for Newfoundland Studies
Print text held in the Centre for Newfoundland Studies.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries. Centre for Newfoundland Studies
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Centre for Newfoundland Studies - Digitized Books
BX 5611 N4 W5 1836 Rare
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