white boy

white a In Trinity Harbour itself, Balfour reported 490 Protestants and 425 Roman Catholics in 1764, but the number of Irish appears to have swelled in the late 1760s as this missionary reported in 1767 and 1768 that the area was "so incorporated with Numbers of White Boys that have lately come...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1977
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/72336
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Summary:white a In Trinity Harbour itself, Balfour reported 490 Protestants and 425 Roman Catholics in 1764, but the number of Irish appears to have swelled in the late 1760s as this missionary reported in 1767 and 1768 that the area was "so incorporated with Numbers of White Boys that have lately come from Ireland that the Honest & Industrious can hardly live". PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit WK Jan 25 77 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 5 Used I white hawk; ~ bird; ~ cap; ~ game; ~ hawk; ~ jay; ~ministe; ~ partridge; ~-tail eagle; ~-throated loo; ~-winged diver; ~ winter gull; white daisy; ~ flower; ~ lily; ~ maple; ~ moss; ~ musk;, ~ snow-drops; ~ spruce; ~ top; ~ wood; white bear; white boy;