02360cam a22003253u 4500 19301 UtSlPG 20260610133442.0 m cr n 260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 F1001 Feild, Edward, 1801-1876 Extracts from a Journal of a Voyage of Visitation in the "Hawk," 1859 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2006 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2006-09-16 E-text prepared by a www.PGDP.net Volunteer, Jeannie Howse, Dave Morgan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) "Extracts from a Journal of a Voyage of Visitation in the 'Hawk,' 1859" by Feild is a historical account penned in the mid-19th century. This insightful work documents the author's experiences and observations during a missionary voyage, highlighting the religious needs and conditions of the people residing in remote areas of Newfoundland and Labrador. Through this text, the reader gains a glimpse into the challenges faced by communities largely devoid of clergy and the efforts to provide spiritual support. The journal chronicles the bishop's visits to various settlements, where he conducts religious services including baptism and marriage ceremonies. The narrative paints a vivid picture of the stark realities of life in these isolated communities, marked by limited access to education and religious services. The author reflects on the joy and hardships of ministry, describing encounters with local families, their customs, and the simplicity of their lives. Overall, this account serves as both a historical document of religious outreach in Newfoundland and a poignant reminder of the spiritual yearning among its inhabitants. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Newfoundland and Labrador -- Description and travel Church of England -- Missions Church of England. Diocese of Newfoundland https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19301 60686 60686