Bristol's Hope, Newfoundland and Labrador
Bristol's Hope was the second Newfoundland colony established by Bristol's Society of Merchant Venturers. Located on Conception Bay it was a sister colony to Cuper's Cove and was established in 1618 when the Society won a land grant from King James I of England and settled by colonists from Cuper's Cove. Robert Hayman was the colony's only Proprietary Governor.
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Newfoundland - Bristol - Society of Merchant Venturers - Conception Bay - Cuper's Cove - James I of England - Robert Hayman - Proprietary Governor
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The colony existed at least until 1631 before being abandoned.
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