Lovell's 1871 Directory - Burying Place

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Lovell's 1871
Provincial Business Directory

BURYING PLACE
A fishing settlement on north side of Notre Dame Bay, district of Twillingate and Fogo. This is supposed to have been the burying place of the Red Indian tribes, a number of birch coffins having been dug up close by. Distant from Tilt Cove, 7 miles by boat. Mail fortnightly. Population 120.

Adams Jonathan, fisherman
Adams John, fisherman
Bowers George, fisherman
Bowers Thomas, fisherman
Burnes Abraham, fisherman
Giles Isaac, fisherman
Giles William, fisherman
Hoodly Joseph, fisherman
Law Henry, fisherman
May Thomas, fisherman
Porter Theophilus, fisherman
Prowle George, fisherman
Prowle Richard, fisherman
Prowle Robert, fisherman
Stoodley Absalom, fisherman
Toss Joseph, fisherman
White James, fisherman
White John, fisherman
Whit Levi, fisherman

The entries have been transcribed as
they appear in the 1871 Lovell's directory.
Over the years, many of the names have become
colloquialized or spelled differently.

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Contributed and Transcribed by Glynn Hewlett

Page Revised: January - 2003 (Don Tate)

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