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Lovell's 1871 Provincial Business Directory |
ISLE AUX MORTS A succession of islands just outside the main land on the south coast, district of Burgeo and La Poile. They are very dangerous and many wrecks have occurred on them. The scenery here is very beautiful. Distant from Rose Blanche 12 miles by boat. Mail fortnightly. Population 155. |
Curry John, fisherman Dicks George, planter Dicks John, planter Dicks Philip, planter Felton Henry, fisherman Gregory Abraham, fisherman Harvey George, fisherman Robinson Stephen, fisherman Strickland Thomas, fisherman
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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 Charles G. Strong
Page Revised: January - 2003 (Don Tate)
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