HIS263Y1 Lecture : Lecture Note
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His 263: newfoundland, the northwest & the north to the mid-nineteenth century. November 18, 2010: three women were taken into captivity by newfoundland colonists in the early. 1820s (a mother and two of her daughters) survivor named shawnadithit-served as a servant in the home of a prominent st. john"s businessmen. she moves to the beothuk institute and interacted with william cormack. she writes things down and leaves behind images of the beothuk. dies in 1829-the last known beothuk: political change, demands build up for representative government, william carson and patrick morris lead the movement for representative government. sent petitions overseas through which they conveyed their desire for greater democratization. they have a staples drive economy and demands for greater democratization: difference-attempts to stunt newfoundland"s development by british officials. The northwest & the north: hudson"s bay company, 1670, england asserts control over rupert"s land (rupert cousin of the english king,