Labrador

labrador n _Mr. Palliser_ carried into execution upon the coast of _Labrador_ (which by proclamation, the 7th of October 1763, had been separated from _Canada_, and annexed to the government of Newfoundland) that plan of a free fishery, to be carried on by ships from Great Britain, which was practis...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1975
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/54535
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Summary:labrador n _Mr. Palliser_ carried into execution upon the coast of _Labrador_ (which by proclamation, the 7th of October 1763, had been separated from _Canada_, and annexed to the government of Newfoundland) that plan of a free fishery, to be carried on by ships from Great Britain, which was practised at Newfoundland, and which he had shewn himself so determined to maintain upon its original principles. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story, 2/75 JH 2/75 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used laborador, labradore, larbadore, coast of ~, (down) on (the) ~, Canadian-Labrador, ~ curlew/coast/deer-mouse/duck/flying squirrel/herring/horned owl/jay/jumping mouse/martin/muskrat/polar bear/porqupine/red fox/sable/savannah sparrow/seal/shrew/vole/ Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Mon 29 Jun 2015; northern fishery, floater 2, herring, indian, Montagnais,Naskapi, livyer, labradorman, planter, room, floater, station, stationer, larberdore, merchantable, Newfoundland dialect