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War and Trade in Eighteenth-Century Newfoundland.
This book offers a selection of papers by Olaf U. Janzen concerning the maritime history of eighteenth-century Newfoundland, reprinted from various publications and assembled here in chronological order. It explores themes of imperial dominance expressed by both the British and French empires in the...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Liverpool University Press,
2017.
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| Series: | Research in Maritime History LUP.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; About the Author; Introduction; 'A World Embracing Sea:' The Oceans as Highway, 1604-1815; 'Of Consequence to the Service:' The Rationale behind Cartographic Surveys in Early Eighteenth-Century Newfoundland; The Problem of Piracy in the Newfoundland Fishery in the Aftermath of the War of the Spanish Succession; A Scottish Sack Ship in the Newfoundland Trade, 1726-1727; 'Une petite Republique' in Southwestern Newfoundland: The Limits of Imperial Authority in a Remote Maritime Environment.
- The Illicit Trade in English Cod into Spain, 1739-1748Un Petit Dérangement: The Eviction of French Fishermen from Newfoundland in 1755; The French Raid upon the Newfoundland Fishery in 1762: A Study in the Nature and Limits of Eighteenth-Century Sea Power; Showing the Flag: Hugh Palliser in Western Newfoundland, 1763-1766; The Royal Navy and the Interdiction of Aboriginal Migration to Newfoundland, 1763-1766; The Royal Navy and the Defence of Newfoundland during the American Revolution; The American Threat to the Newfoundland Fisheries, 1776-1777.