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Lovell's 1871
Provincial Business Directory
GREAT JERVIS
A small fishing settlement having a fine harbour in the Bay Despair, district of Fortune Bay. Distant from Gaultois 8 miles by boat. Population 95.
 

 

Allen, Samuel fisherman
Crant, Robert fisherman
Farrell, Patrick planter
Hull, Silas planter
King, George clerk
Long, John fisherman
Long, Timothy fisherman
Penny, John merchant
Roix, Francois fisherman
Rose, Henry fisherman
Sours, Joseph fisherman
Woolcott, David lumberman
Woolcott, Joseph 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.

Transcribed by Bill Crant

[Lovell's Directories]

Page Revised: January - 2003 (Don Tate)

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