From English roots : Barr'd Islands / Eric R. Witcher.
From English roots : Barr'd Islands / Eric R. Witcher.
By
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Witcher, Eric R.
Publication Date
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2007
Publication Information
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Gander, N.L. : Economy Printing Ltd.,
Physical Description
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195 p. : ill.
Geographic Term
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Barr'd Islands (N.L.) -- History.
Bibliography Note
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Includes bibliographical references.
Summary
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Barr’d Islands: From English Roots is a history of early English settlement in Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland, with a focus on Barr’d Islands, a small fishing community on Fogo Island. Explore the day-to-day lives of a charitable, community-minded people whose hardships were many in a time when survival from year to year was uncertain: living under the iron fist of merchant firms, subsistence farming, poverty. Also, learn of these early settlers’ faith, richness of virtue, hard-work ethic, and games and amusements shared by all in the community. Finally, this book is a genealogical treasure trove that traces many well-known Newfoundland family trees back to their English roots in the 1600s.
Language
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English
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