English Enterprise in Newfoundland 1577-1660 / / Gillian Cell.
Between 1577 and 1660 Newfoundland emerged from relative obscurity to become the centre of a booming and valued industry, the site of one of England's first colonies, and a place of such strategic importance that the English government could not afford to ignore it. From the time of its discove...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2017] ©1969 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Heritage
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- I. The Organization of the Newfoundland Trade
- II. The Fishery: A Time of Expansion 1977–1604
- III. An Island Becomes Known
- IV. The First Colony 1610–31
- V. Further Experiments in Settlement 1616–37
- VI. Prosperity and Crisis 1604–30
- VII. The Beginnings of Government Intervention 1630–60
- VIII. Conclusion
- Appendices
- Bibliography
- Index