Matching Articles"19th Century" (Total 4)

  • The platforms of William Carson and Patrick Morris, two of the most important leaders of the reform movement in Newfoundland
  • The events surrounding the Lundrigan-Butler affair, perhaps the most celeberated legal case in Newfoundland and Labrador history, where two fisherman were publically whipped for outstanding debts to a local merchant.
  • Creed and culture of the Irish immigrant population in Newfoundland from 1784-1830.
  • Many Irish people, influenced by the ideals of liberty exhibited in the French and American revolutions, decided to rise up against British rule.