Matching Articles"19th Century" (Total 9)

  • 1894 Bank Crash
    On 10 December 1894, two of Newfoundland and Labrador's three banks closed their doors and never opened them again.
  • Impacts of the 1894 Bank Crash
    After the Commercial and Union Banks ceased operations, Newfoundland and Labrador entered a period of economic, social, and political chaos.
  • Civil Magistracy
    A history of the Newfoundland magistracy beginning with the appointment of the first local justices of the peace in 1729.
  • Judiciary
    An article on the judiciary in Newfoundland, 1729-1815.
  • Reception of Law
    An article on the reception of law in Newfoundland from 1729 to 1815
  • Bishop Fleming and the Roman Catholic Church
    The Franciscan priest and bishop Michael Anthony Fleming was a religious, social, political, and cultural agentr for the Irish in Newfoundland.
  • Building the Cathedral
    The Roman Catholic Chapel was constructed in 1786 on leased land on what later became Henry Street in St. John's.
  • Newfoundland and Daniel O'Connell
    Background information about the famous Irish politician, Daniel O'Connell and his influence on Newfoundland.
  • The Irish Christian Brothers in 19th-century Newfoundland
    A lay order of religious men, the Irish Christian Brothers were recognized as a 'congregation' whose mission was to serve and educate the poor.

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