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  • Report by the Governor on a Visit to the Micmac Indians at Bay d'Espoir

    In Report by the Governor on a Visit to the Micmac Indians at Bay d'Espoir, William MacGregor, the Governor of Newfoundland, provides a detailed account of his visit to the Micmac people living in the Bay d'Espoir region of Newfoundland. The report, written in 1892, offers an observation of the Micmac community, their lifestyle, social organization, and the conditions they faced at the time ... Read more

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  • Report by the Governor on a Visit to the Micmac Indians at Bay D'Espoir: Colonial Reports, Miscellaneous. No. 54. Newfoundland

    The Governor to the Secretary of State. Government House, St. John's, 8th July, 1908. My Lord, I have the honour to inform you that I left St. John's on the 28th May to visit the settlement of the Micmac Indians at Bay d'Espoir, on the south coast of this Island. Bay d'Espoir is a long inlet of the sea, extending up country over a score of miles. The district is hilly, and is covered by a forest ... Read more

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  • Hochelagans and Mohawks, A Link in Iroquois History

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  • Gulliver's Travels

    An author of this book is a brilliant master of words, and his main weapon is humor. He sent his hero Gulliver in four different countries where he cruel scoffs people’s behavior. The first country was Lilliput, where only the little people live. The author makes fun of their absurd conceit. In the second one, country of the Giants, Gulliver understands that his size deserves the same ridicule. In ... Read more

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    Born in Scotland and trained as a sugar broker in London, England, Sir George Simpson (1792–1860) was unexpectedly appointed in 1820 as governor of Rupert’s Land and the Indian territories, an area encompassing all of Canada from Hudson Bay to the Pacific Ocean. By his friendliness of manner, strict discipline, and vigorous and constant travel, he brought peace and prosperity to the vast empire ... Read more

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  • Thoughts on the Proposed Inclosure of Waltham (commonly called Epping) and Hainault Forests

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    Rediscovering the Red Indians of Newfoundland: A Historic Exploration

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