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“…Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Part 1 Discovery and Early Exploration -- Vinland -- Johan Day's Letter (1497) -- Jacques Cartier Visits the Funks (1534) -- The Letter of Stephen Parmenius (6 August 1583) -- John Guy's Encounter with the Savages (1612) -- John Mason's Account of Newfoundland (1620) --
A Letter from Ferry land (18 August 1622) -- Sir Richard Whitbourne's Description of His Newfoundland Adventures (1623) -- Robert Hayman: 'Composed and Done at Harbour Grace' (1628) -- Vaughan's 'Golden Island' Reconsidered (1630) -- Part
2 Transatlantic Outpost --
James Yonge:
A Plymouth Surgeon in Newfoundland (1663) -- Abbe Jean Baudoin: The 'Winter War' of 1696-7 -- Government and Religion (1762) -- Jens Haven: 'Here is an Innuit' (1764) -- Griffith Williams: An English View of Irish Settlers (1765) -- Joseph
Banks, Scientist and Gentleman (1766) -- George Cartwright: 'Too Many Houses, Too Much Smoke, Too Many People' (1772-3) -- Lawrence Coughlan: '
A Precious People' (1776) -- John Hoskins:
A Methodist Missionary in Trinity Bay (1774-84) -- David Buchan's Expedition to the Interior (1811) -- Patrick Morris:
A Plea for Reform. …”
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