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NEWFOUNDLAND.

LONDON

PRINTED BY SPOTTISWOODE AND CO.

NEW-STREET SQUARE

THE HISTORY

OF

NEWFOUNDLAND

FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE YEAR 1860.

BY THE

REV. CHARLES PEDLEY,

OF ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND.

LONDON:

LONGMAN, GREEN, LONGMAN, ROBERTS, & GREEN.

1863.

200. p. 18.

The right of translation is reserved.

BIBL

THE

THIS

'HISTORY OF NEWFOUNDLAND'

THE AUTHOR DEDICATES

(BY PERMISSION)

ΤΟ

THE MOST NOBLE

THE DUKE OF NEWCASTLE, K.G.

&c. &c.

PRINCIPAL SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE COLONIES,

AS A MARK OF ESTEEM FOR THE ADMIRABLE QUALITIES DISPLAYED

BY HIS GRACE IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF COLONIAL AFFAIRS,

AND AS A HUMBLE MEMENTO OF THE VISIT OF THE PRINCE OF
WALES TO THE ISLAND IN 1860, ACCOMPANIED BY HIS GRACE—AN

EVENT WHICH GRATIFIED AND CONFIRMED THE LOYALTY OF THE

COLONY, BROUGHT FOR THE FIRST TIME TO ITS SHORES A CABINET
MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, AND SECURED FOR THE INHABITANTS,
IT IS HOPED, A PERMANENT PLACE IN THE KINDLY RECOLLECTIONS

ALIKE OF THE MINISTER OF STATE AND OF THE HEIR-APPARENT

TO THE THRONE.

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