Across Newfoundland With The Governor: A Visit To Our Mining Region And This Newfoundland Of Ours (1879)

by Moses Harvey

Book Overview

""Across Newfoundland With The Governor"" is a travelogue written by Moses Harvey in 1879. The book describes a journey made by Harvey and the Governor of Newfoundland, Sir John Hawley Glover, to the mining region of the island. The author provides a detailed account of their travels, including descriptions of the landscape, people, and culture of Newfoundland. The book also explores the history of the island, including its early settlement by the Vikings and its role in the fishing industry. Harvey's writing style is engaging and informative, providing readers with a unique perspective on Newfoundland's natural beauty and rich history. Overall, ""Across Newfoundland With The Governor"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in travel writing, history, or the culture of Newfoundland.Being A Series Of Papers On The Natural Resources And Future Prospects Of The Colony.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165262789
• ISBN13: 9781165262786
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"