Transcriber’s Note: Obvious printing errors, such as word spacing, turned or omitted letters, etc., have been corrected. Otherwise, the original spelling is maintained. “St. Johns’”, where it appeared, has been standardised to “St. John’s”. Sidenotes were moved to the beginning of the paragraph to which they refer.
HISTORY
OF THE
GOVERNMENT
OF
NEWFOUNDLAND.
HISTORY
OF THE
GOVERNMENT
OF THE
ISLAND OF NEWFOUNDLAND.
WITH AN
APPENDIX;
CONTAINING
THE ACTS OF PARLIAMENT MADE RESPECTING
THE TRADE AND FISHERY.
BY JOHN REEVES, Esq.
CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE ISLAND.
LONDON:
PRINTED FOR J. SEWELL, CORNHILL;
J. DEBRETT, PICCADILLY; AND
J. DOWNES, No. 240, STRAND.
1793.
I give the Profits of this Book for the Relief of the suffering Clergy of France, Refugees in the British Dominions; and I beg of Mr. Sewell to undertake the Trouble of managing the Publication to the best Advantage for that Purpose.
J. REEVES.