Newfoundland Heritage Web Site

[Colonel] J. Gibson; 8 June, 1697

An extract from Letter to Board of Trade, by Colonel J. Gibson, dated June 28, 1697.
Newfoundland's Oldest Document Describes Life in Cupids

The story of an English news sheet, dated 29 January 1611, containing a report by John Guy, governor of Cupids, and how the archives obtained it.
19th Century Health Care

Few health-care services existed in Newfoundland and Labrador at the start of the 19th century.
Davis House, Freshwater, NL

About the Davis House, a Registered Heritage Structure built in Freshwater, Conception Bay around 1850.
19th-Century Internal Migration

During the 19th century, migrants often moved to new areas of the country to supprot themselves and their families.
Mosquito School House, Bristol's Hope, NL

About the Mosquito School House, a Registered Heritage Structure built in Bristol's Hope, NL and one of the last of it's kind in the province.
Population

About the population of Newfoundland during the 17th and 18th centuries.