Sandy Point

Sandy Point The inhabitants of this settlement, and generally of St. George's Bay, are of a different origin and/ character from those of the settlers and fishermen in other parts of Newfoundland. They are cheifly from Canada and the United States, and their trade is almost exclusively in herri...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/46336
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Summary:Sandy Point The inhabitants of this settlement, and generally of St. George's Bay, are of a different origin and/ character from those of the settlers and fishermen in other parts of Newfoundland. They are cheifly from Canada and the United States, and their trade is almost exclusively in herrings . . . Besides the members of the Church, in number about 200, there is a settlement of French Acadians. . . . PRINTED ITEM Seary W. J. KIRWIN AUG 1970 JH AUG 1970 Not used Not used Withdrawn South and West Coasts 29-30

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