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Family Names of Calvert (Caplin Bay), Newfoundland
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Abt 1871 - 1916 (~ 45 years)
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| 1 | 1832 | - 1832—1854: Representative Government Established
First elections held in the nine districts of the "English Shore" of Newfoundland.
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| 2 | 1846 | - 19 Sep 1846—20 Sep 1846: The Great Gale of 1846
Great devastation of property and loss of life on land and sea due to hurricane force winds.
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| 3 | 1855 | - 1855—1934: Responsible Government
Political structure changed from Representative to Responsible Government.
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| 4 | 1907 | - 1907—31 Mar 1949: Dominion Status
Newfoundland was a Dominion of the British Empire.
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| 5 | 1934 | - 1934—1949: Commision of Government
Responsible Government replaced by a Commission of British Government.
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