French Shore

french a Under Article XIII of the Treaty of Utrecht of 1713, French subjects were granted the privilege of catching and curing fish on certain parts of the coast of Newfoundland, i.e. from Cape Bonavista to the northern point of the Island and thence to Point Riche on the west coast. Under the Trea...

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Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/25869
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/25869 2023-12-31T10:17:05+01:00 French Shore image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/25869 eng eng F 1933 Nfld Royal Commission Report 19 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14492 F_14492_french http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/25869 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:21Z french a Under Article XIII of the Treaty of Utrecht of 1713, French subjects were granted the privilege of catching and curing fish on certain parts of the coast of Newfoundland, i.e. from Cape Bonavista to the northern point of the Island and thence to Point Riche on the west coast. Under the Treaty of Versailles of 1783, these limits were altered so as to extend from Cape St. John on the east coast to Cape Ray on the west. This stretch of coast is still referred to colloquially as the "French Shore." See cited quotation PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M.Story April 1962 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
French Shore
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description french a Under Article XIII of the Treaty of Utrecht of 1713, French subjects were granted the privilege of catching and curing fish on certain parts of the coast of Newfoundland, i.e. from Cape Bonavista to the northern point of the Island and thence to Point Riche on the west coast. Under the Treaty of Versailles of 1783, these limits were altered so as to extend from Cape St. John on the east coast to Cape Ray on the west. This stretch of coast is still referred to colloquially as the "French Shore." See cited quotation PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M.Story April 1962 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used
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title French Shore
title_short French Shore
title_full French Shore
title_fullStr French Shore
title_full_unstemmed French Shore
title_sort french shore
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/25869
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation F
1933 Nfld Royal Commission Report 19
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14492
F_14492_french
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