Matching Articles"Exploration" (Total 14)

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  • The Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web Site includes both map reproductions and illustrative maps created for specific articles.
  • Page two of a five page article providing information about what it was like to be a part of the garrison in 18th century Newfoundland.
  • Page three of a five page article providing information about what it was like to be a part of the garrison in 18th century Newfoundland.
  • Page four of a five page article providing information about what it was like to be a part of the garrison in 18th century Newfoundland.
  • Page five of a five page article providing information about what it was like to be a part of the garrison in 18th century Newfoundland.
  • Page one of a five page article providing information about what it was like to be a part of the garrison in 18th century Newfoundland.
  • The role of the Garrison in Newfoundland between the years 1815 and 1870.
  • During the late 15th century, Europe was on the verge of geographical expansion. Motives for exploration in the medieval era were diverse.
  • A brief biography on explorer James Cook, who created charts of the Newfoundland coastline during the 18th century.
  • A brief overview of the history of the migratory fishery on the east coast of Newfoundland. Ferryland is highlighted as a port.
  • In 1870 an important chapter in the history of Newfoundland came to a close when the British government withdrew the military garrison at St. John's.
  • The most alarming military danger between 1793 and 1815 came from the British forces stationed at Newfoundland who would mutiny over grievances.
  • An important fishing base for centuries, St. Pierre and Miquelon's population have had a long and varied relationship with their neighbours in Newfoundland.
  • There was not a single governor of Plaisance who did not complain about the lack of soldiers and the mediocrity of those he did have.