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Title	A historical sketch of the discovery and development of the coal areas of Newfoundland up to date
Author	Howley, James Patrick, 1847-1918
Publisher	"Evening Telegram" Job-print
Place of Publication	St. John's, Nfld.
Date	1896
Description	Written with the hope that Newfoundland's coal mining industry would become quite prosperous, this booklet contains details about Cape Breton's successful coal mining industry, the history of coal and coal mining in Newfoundland, and Howley's findings during a geological survey that there were ample coal deposits in Newfoundland to make the coal mining industry a lucrative venture.
Subject	Coal mines and mining--Newfoundland and Labrador Coal--Newfoundland and Labrador
Physical Description	16 p.
Location	Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador
Local Call Number	TN 806 N4 H59 Rare
Type	Text
Resource Type	Book
Format	Image/jpeg; Application/pdf
Record Number	CNS-B0570
Collection	Centre for Newfoundland Studies — Digitized Books
Repository	Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries. Centre for Newfoundland Studies
Language	Eng
Source	Paper text held in the Centre for Newfoundland Studies
PDF File	(3.35MB) -- http://collections.mun.ca/PDFs/cns/CoalAreasOfNewfoundland.pdf
CONTENTdm file name	120633.cpd