A short description of the Island of St. John, in the Gulph [sic] of St. Lawrence, North America
Contributors: Cookworthy, William
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1779
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Description and travel; Travel
Notes: Caption title.

Docket title: A short description of the Island of St. John.

A circular, presumably for distribution in England, designed to encourage settlement and land purchase in Prince Edward Island. The land offered for sale in the document was owned by Robert Clark (cf. DCB IV 152-153), who probably wrote the description.

Dated at end: 25 June 1779. Witnessed on behalf of Robert Clark by William Cookworthy and 8 other men.

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