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Word: macgreggor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...erred in having no idea as to its possibilities. Labrador is the nearest port of America to Europe. It is 1600 miles distant from Ireland. Its coast is easy of approach in the summer, there being no sand banks, and all its innumerable harbors having deep water. Sir William MacGreggor and I collected speciments of its flora and sent them to Kew, England, for a report on their ability to support reindeer; the report was absolutely favorable. Everyone who knows Labrador, knows that from Cape Chidley itself, even on the Island, to the most southern boundary of Labrador...

Author: By W. T. Grenfell m.d., | Title: REINDEER RAISING CAN BE PAYING PROPOSITION | 3/15/1923 | See Source »

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