Publisher's Synopsis
""A Concise History and Description of Newfoundland: Being a Key to the Chart of the Island"" is a book written by Frederick R. Page in 1860. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and geography of Newfoundland, a large island off the east coast of Canada. It covers topics such as the island's discovery by European explorers, its indigenous people, the arrival of settlers, and the development of its economy and society. The book also includes a detailed map of the island, which serves as a key to understanding its various regions and features. Overall, ""A Concise History and Description of Newfoundland"" offers readers a thorough understanding of the island's past and present, making it a valuable resource for historians, geographers, and anyone interested in the history of Canada's eastern provinces.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.
