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We are fortunate that a number of letters and journals have survived from the early days of English settlement in Newfoundland. Journal Entries & Letters contains transcriptions of a number of these documents including excerpts from John Guy's journal and Henry Crout's diary. Click on any of the titles below to read a transcription. 1. A letter from John Guy to John Slany, May 16, 1611
2. A letter from John Guy to John Slany and the Newfoundland Company, July 29, 1612
3. A letter from Henry Crout to Sir Percival Willoughby, August 27, 1612
4. A letter written by Henry Crout to Sir Percival Willoughby, September 8, 1612
5. A letter from Henry Crout to Sir Percival Willoughby
6. A Letter from Bartholomew Pearson to Sir Percival Willoughby, April, 1613
7. A letter from Henry Crout to Sir Percival Willoughby, Summer 1613
8. A letter from Thomas Willoughby to Sir Percival Willoughby, August 4, 1616
9. A letter from Thomas Rowley to Sir Percival Willoughby written between October 16, 1619 and February 8, 1620
10. A letter from Nicholas Guy at Carbonear to Sir Percival Willoughby, September 1, 1631
Image: Part of John Guy's journal entry for October 26, 1612. (Lambeth Palace Library, MS. 250, Folio 408 recto. Used with permission.)
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Note: Journal Entries & Letters is a work in progress. More documents will be added over the next few months.
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