Labrador its discovery, exploration, and development

Labrador : It's Discovery, Exploration, and Development The Norsemen's visits to the coast of Labrador -- The Cabots. 1497 -- Voyages to the new lands, 1500-1534. -- The derivation of the name "Labrador" -- Cartographical evolution of Labrador -- Jacques Cartier -- English voyage...

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Main Author: Gosling, William Gilbert, 1863-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: A. Rivers 1910
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns2/id/84335
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Summary:Labrador : It's Discovery, Exploration, and Development The Norsemen's visits to the coast of Labrador -- The Cabots. 1497 -- Voyages to the new lands, 1500-1534. -- The derivation of the name "Labrador" -- Cartographical evolution of Labrador -- Jacques Cartier -- English voyages to American in the sixteenth century -- The search for the north-west passage and consequent visits to Labrador - the Hudson Bay Company -- The French of Labrador, 1700-1763 -- The eskimos -- The English occupation -- Captain George Cartwright -- The Moravian brethren -- The Moravian brethren (continued) -- Americans on the Labrador -- Boundary dispute with Canada -- Dr. Wilfred Grenfell, C.M.G. Includes index