fishing-station
fishing For more than a century and a half the settlement of a great and fertile island, one-sixth larger than Ireland, was discouraged, not merely morally, but through system and statute; and no endeavour spared by a large and influential class of persons to both blacken the fame of Newfoundland an...
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Language: | English |
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/25933 |
Summary: | fishing For more than a century and a half the settlement of a great and fertile island, one-sixth larger than Ireland, was discouraged, not merely morally, but through system and statute; and no endeavour spared by a large and influential class of persons to both blacken the fame of Newfoundland and to keep it a mere fishing-station for the fishermen of Devon. W.J.KIRWIN JUN 1970 JH JUN 1970 DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM Used I Used I 2 Not used |
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