Historical background and construction of the Government House in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Newfoundland did not receive official colonial status until 1825, when the British government appointed the first civil governor, Sir Thomas Cochrane.

About the colonial governors during Responsible government in Newfoundland from 1855-1933.

An inventory list made of the first Government House in St. John's on October 1809.

About the Naval governors of Newfoundland, their duties, responsibilites and impact on Newfoundland and Labrador from 1729-1824.

A history of proprietary governors in Newfoundland which began in 1610, with the appointment of its first governor, John Guy and ended in 1728 with the appointment of the first naval governor.

Information about the location chosen for the Government House, as well as the influences Government House had on St. John's.