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Hunt's Island is an abandoned fishing settlement in the District of Burgeo and LaPoile, on the south west coast of Newfoundland. It was settled in the 1830s and resettled in 1963.<ref>{{cite web|title=A look at the past - SaltWire|url=https://www.saltwire.com/atlantic-canada/holidays/a-look-at-the-past-47892/}}</ref> In 1911 it had a population of 195. This declined to 175 in 1921, rebounded to 178 in 1935, and declined again to 132 in 1945.<ref>{{cite web|title=Hunt's Island, Newfoundland|url=https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?focusedId=11027076}}</ref> |
Hunt's Island is an abandoned fishing settlement in the District of Burgeo and LaPoile, on the south west coast of Newfoundland. It was settled in the 1830s and resettled in 1963.<ref>{{cite web|title=A look at the past - SaltWire|url=https://www.saltwire.com/atlantic-canada/holidays/a-look-at-the-past-47892/}}</ref> In 1911, it had a population of 195. This declined to 175 in 1921, rebounded to 178 in 1935, and declined again to 132 in 1945.<ref>{{cite web|title=Hunt's Island, Newfoundland|url=https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?focusedId=11027076}}</ref> |
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Hunt's Island is an abandoned fishing settlement in the District of Burgeo and LaPoile, on the south west coast of Newfoundland. It was settled in the 1830s and resettled in 1963.[1] In 1911, it had a population of 195. This declined to 175 in 1921, rebounded to 178 in 1935, and declined again to 132 in 1945.[2]