William Sweetland Diary

Daily diary kept by Magistrate William Sweetland at Bonavista, 1850-1853. The volume contains entries with his views on a myriad of topics, including world politics, religious doctrines, and Newfoundland politics and justice. A large proportion of the entries relate to local matters. He offers comme...

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Main Author: Sweetland, William, 1788-1864
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1850
Subjects:
Sweetland
William
1788-1864 > Diaries
Bonavista (N.L.) > Social life and customs > 19th century
Newfoundland and Labrador > Politics and government > 19th century
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/sweetland/id/138
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:sweetland/138 2023-12-31T10:12:01+01:00 William Sweetland Diary Sweetland, William, 1788-1864 Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador; Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador--Bonavista Peninsula--Bonavista 19th Century 1850-1853 image/jpeg; application/pdf http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/sweetland/id/138 eng eng (1.07 MB) -- https://dai.mun.ca/PDFs/sweetland/SweetlandDiary.pdf Maritime History Archive - William Sweetland Diary http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/sweetland/id/138 Maritime History Archive Original held in the Maritime History Archive. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Maritime History Archive Sweetland William 1788-1864--Diaries Bonavista (N.L.)--Social life and customs--19th century Newfoundland and Labrador--Politics and government--19th century Text Manuscript 1850 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:33Z Daily diary kept by Magistrate William Sweetland at Bonavista, 1850-1853. The volume contains entries with his views on a myriad of topics, including world politics, religious doctrines, and Newfoundland politics and justice. A large proportion of the entries relate to local matters. He offers comment on the seal and cod fisheries, his business and professional responsibilities, including his work as Magistrate and as a surveyor of properties, social matters and family affairs. Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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William
1788-1864--Diaries
Bonavista (N.L.)--Social life and customs--19th century
Newfoundland and Labrador--Politics and government--19th century
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William
1788-1864--Diaries
Bonavista (N.L.)--Social life and customs--19th century
Newfoundland and Labrador--Politics and government--19th century
Sweetland, William, 1788-1864
William Sweetland Diary
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1788-1864--Diaries
Bonavista (N.L.)--Social life and customs--19th century
Newfoundland and Labrador--Politics and government--19th century
description Daily diary kept by Magistrate William Sweetland at Bonavista, 1850-1853. The volume contains entries with his views on a myriad of topics, including world politics, religious doctrines, and Newfoundland politics and justice. A large proportion of the entries relate to local matters. He offers comment on the seal and cod fisheries, his business and professional responsibilities, including his work as Magistrate and as a surveyor of properties, social matters and family affairs.
format Manuscript
author Sweetland, William, 1788-1864
author_facet Sweetland, William, 1788-1864
author_sort Sweetland, William, 1788-1864
title William Sweetland Diary
title_short William Sweetland Diary
title_full William Sweetland Diary
title_fullStr William Sweetland Diary
title_full_unstemmed William Sweetland Diary
title_sort william sweetland diary
publishDate 1850
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/sweetland/id/138
op_coverage Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador; Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador--Bonavista Peninsula--Bonavista
19th Century
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Maritime History Archive
Original held in the Maritime History Archive.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Maritime History Archive
op_relation (1.07 MB) -- https://dai.mun.ca/PDFs/sweetland/SweetlandDiary.pdf
Maritime History Archive - William Sweetland Diary
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/sweetland/id/138
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