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The Town and Harbour of St. John's, 1831

The Town and Harbour of St. John's, 1831
The Irish population at St. John's jumped from about 2,000 in 1794 to 14,000 in 1836.

Watercolour by William H. Eagar. Courtesy of Library and Archives Canada (Acc. No. 1989-520-6) Ottawa, Ontario.
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