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plant The only certain way to protect a shore-base was to leave men to winter there; and with the first such successful winterings-over, well before the end of the fifteenth century, the seeds of permanent occupation of these coasts were sown. It was a short further step to the decision by certain h...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/63721
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Summary:plant The only certain way to protect a shore-base was to leave men to winter there; and with the first such successful winterings-over, well before the end of the fifteenth century, the seeds of permanent occupation of these coasts were sown. It was a short further step to the decision by certain hardy men to "plant" themselves in New Land. PRINTED ITEM G.M.Story JAN 1970 JH 1/70 Not used Not used Withdrawn