Matching Articles"Settlement" (Total 29)

  • French Settlement in NL, 1504-1904
    Newfoundland and Labrador's cod fishery was the major pull factor attracting French settlers to the colony from the 16th through 19th centuries.
  • Irish Migration
    Irish migrations began in the late-17th century and peaked in the early 19th century, when up to 35,000 Irish arrived on the island.
  • The Irish in Newfoundland
    The Irish migrations to Newfoundland, and the associated provisions trade, represent the oldest connections between Ireland and Canada.
  • English Migration: Seasonal, Temporary and Permanent
    Newfoundland experienced three types of migration from the English West Country: seasonal, temporary and permanent.
  • Outports
    About outports in Newfoundland and Labrador. An outport is literally any port other than the principal port of St. John's.
  • English Patterns of Settlement
    Patterns of immigration and settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador were greatly influenced by mercantile activities.
  • Scottish Settlement Patterns in NL
    Mercantile and agricultural activities influenced the settlement patterns of Scottish immigrants to Newfoundland and Labrador during the 19th century.
  • Scottish in NL
    The major Scottish migrations to Newfoundland and Labrador occurred in the 19th century and involved two unrelated phases.
  • English Settlement
    The initial establishment of a British population in Newfoundland can be traced to the English colonizing schemes in the early 17th century.

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