Fish Into Wine: The Newfoundland Plantation in the Seventeenth Century

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UNC Press Books, 2004 - 463 pàgines
Combining innovative archaeological analysis with historical research, Peter E. Pope examines the way of life that developed in seventeenth-century Newfoundland, where settlement was sustained by seasonal migration to North America's oldest industry, the
 

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NEWFOUNDLAND PLANTATION
1
THE EARLY FISHERY
11
The SixteenthCentury European M1gratory Fishery
15
Vernacular Industry
21
The SeventeenthCentury West Country Fishery
33
The SeventeenthCentury Resident Fishery
39
EARLY SETTLEMENT
45
Early Proprietary Colonies
47
Persistence and Turnover
225
TRANSIENTS
234
The Ebb and Flow of Servant Populations
237
Onward Migration
241
Transhumance
248
PLANTERS AND GENTRY
255
Planters
258
Planter Merchants as Provincial Gentry
268

Early Population Growth
55
The Economic Logic of Newfoundland Settlement
65
ADVENTURES IN THE SACK TRADE
79
Kirke Barkeley and Company
80
Wine Merchants into Fish Merchants
91
Dutch Competition
98
SeventeenthCentury Sack Ships
104
The Faith of London 1634
112
The Rationale for Investment in Newfoundland
116
PLANTING COUNTRIES
122
The Calverts
124
The Kirkes
132
West Country Connections
144
Greater New England
150
SERVICE IN THE FISHERY
161
Wages and Shares
163
Service in the Fishery
168
Income Levels
175
Portage for Freeborn Englishmen
185
RESIDENTS
194
Comparisons with Other Colonies
197
Planters and Servants
207
Men and Women
215
Permanence and Transience
219
Social and Political Relations
273
The Complications of Religion
288
Women Would Bee Necessary Heere
296
Social Evolution
303
OUTPORT ECONOMICS
306
Outport Geography
311
Outport Infrastructure
319
The Seasonal Cycle
337
FISH INTO WINE
349
Consumer Revolution
350
Imports to Newfoundland
360
Interpretative Problems
382
The Cultural Significance of Alcohol and Tobacco
393
Consumption and Social Control
401
THE END OF A CENTURY
407
Circumstance
410
Economic Culture
414
Crisis
422
Ethnogenesis
428
Conclusion
436
GLOSSARY
439
INDEX
445
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