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Title	Particulars of the Country of Labradore, extracted from the Papers of Lieutenant Roger Curtis of His Majesty's sloop The Otter...
Author	Curtis, Roger, Sir, 1746-1816
PAB Subject	Labrador-Description and travel Native Peoples-Labrador-Inuit Curtis, Roger
Publisher	[Royal Society]
Date	[1774]
Pagination of Original	p. 372-388 [16 p.] : [1] fold. map
Description	Curtis describes Labrador's geography, its animals and the ways of the Inuit, with some brief information on the Montagnais as well. He also attempts to estimate the Inuit population based on tribal information. -- The accompanying map has been digitized as record number CNS-M0129 in the Centre for Newfoundland Studies - Digitized Maps collection.
Published In	Royal Society of London. Philosophical transactions, 64 (1744)
Contributors	Barrington, Daines, 1727-1800
Subject.LCSH	Labrador (N.L.)--Description and travel--Early works to 1800 Labrador (Quebec Province)--Description and travel--Early works to 1800 Inuit--Newfoundland and Labrador--Labrador--Social life and customs--Early works to 1800 Montagnais Indians--Newfoundland and Labrador--Labrador--Social life and customs--Early works to 1800
Note	Indexed in the PAB: Newfoundland Periodical Article Bibliography. Periodical covers have been included in the digital items whether they relate to the article or not.
Location	Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador--Labrador
Time Period	18th Century
Language	Eng
Type	Text
Resource Type	Article
Format	Image/jpeg; Application/pdf
Call Number	FF 1040 C8 1774 RARE c.2
Identifier	CNS-A0006
Source	Print text in the Centre for Newfoundland Studies.
Collection	Centre for Newfoundland Studies - Articles
Repository	Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries. Centre for Newfoundland Studies
PDF File	(2.04 MB) -- http://collections.mun.ca/PDFs/cns_article/ParticularsLabradore.pdf