A discourse containing a loving invitation both honourable, and profitable to all such as shall be adventurers, either in person, or purse, for the advancement of His Majesties most hopefull plantation in the New-found-land, lately undertaken
Whitbourne's Discourse was aimed at promoting Newfoundland as a potential colony which would profit the nation. It includes details on geography, climate, the fisheries and land resources, in addition to practical advice on settlement. From the A.H. Murray Collection. Includes bibliographical r...
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