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Historical Information
Burin Regional Area

People

1. Children of Collins Cove Methodist Church - 1904 Transcribed from church plaque

2. "Perhaps They Left Us Up Here" (excerpts of Newfoundland names)

3. "Newfoundland and its Missionaries" (excerpts of Newfoundland names)

4. Newfoundland Disasters

5. Colonial Office Records

6. House of Assembly Records

7. Newfoundland Veteran's Company

8. Spearing Family Origins

Events

1. Hurricane of 1775

School History and Various Reports

1. 1831/2 Proceedings of the Newfoundland & British North America Society for Educating the Poor.

General Interest

1.Curing fish for the shipment to England

2.Historical Sketch Of The Progress Of Medicine In Newfoundland

3. Juke's Excursions, 1839 & 1840.

4. Methodism, On the Grand Banks and Fortune Circuts from 1816 to 1916

5. Six Month's of a Newfoundland Missionaries Journal Edward Wix

6. Colonial Office Records

7. The Treasury of Newfoundland Stories - a collection of 56 stories, true and fiction, about life in Newfoundland in the first half of the 20th century. Stories 19, 27, 41, and 53 reflect the Burin District.

8. A sample Group of pages from the Original Newman Company record books. Pages shown were written during the late 1700's and the Early 1800's

9. Listing of "Fishing Masters" showing locations, ship names and destinations during 1678

10. "A Matter of Custom and Convenience": Marriage Law in Nineteenth-Century Newfoundland

Page Revised by Craig Peterman (Thursday November 20, 2014 AST)

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