History Of The Government Of The Island Of Newfoundland (1793) - Reeves, John
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The History Of The Government Of The Island Of Newfoundland (1793) by John Reeves is a comprehensive account of the early political and administrative history of Newfoundland, a large island off the east coast of Canada. The book covers the period from the early settlement of the island by Europeans in the 16th century to the late 18th century, when Newfoundland was still a British colony. Reeves, who was a prominent lawyer and legal historian in England, provides a detailed analysis of the various forms of government that were established on the island over the centuries, including the role…mehr

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The History Of The Government Of The Island Of Newfoundland (1793) by John Reeves is a comprehensive account of the early political and administrative history of Newfoundland, a large island off the east coast of Canada. The book covers the period from the early settlement of the island by Europeans in the 16th century to the late 18th century, when Newfoundland was still a British colony. Reeves, who was a prominent lawyer and legal historian in England, provides a detailed analysis of the various forms of government that were established on the island over the centuries, including the role of the British Crown, the governor, the colonial assembly, and the courts. He also examines the social and economic conditions of the island during this period, including the development of the fishing industry and the impact of the American Revolution on Newfoundland's economy.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of Newfoundland's government and history. Reeves draws on a wide range of primary sources, including government records, legal documents, and personal accounts, to provide a rich and detailed narrative of the island's past. Overall, The History Of The Government Of The Island Of Newfoundland (1793) is an important work of historical scholarship that sheds light on the early political and social development of one of Canada's most important regions. It will be of interest to anyone interested in Canadian history, colonialism, and the history of government and administration.With An Appendix, Containing The Acts Of Parliament Made Respecting The Trade And Fishery.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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John Reeves was an author known for his writings on finance and politics. He is best remembered for his work The Rothschilds: The Financial Rulers of Nations, where he explored the rise of the Rothschild banking family and their significant influence on global finance. Reeves provided detailed accounts of the family's financial activities, tracing their development from humble beginnings to becoming one of the wealthiest and most influential families in the world. His writing highlights the intersections of banking, politics, and economics, focusing on the family's role in shaping the financial systems of European nations. Reeves' work reflects a keen interest in the ways in which financial power intersects with political decision-making, offering insights into the strategic maneuvers that allowed the Rothschilds to solidify their financial empire. While he is primarily known for this particular work, Reeves' contributions offer a glimpse into the political and economic landscapes of the century. The author s exploration of the Rothschild legacy remains a valuable resource for those studying the intersections of finance and power.