South Falkland
South Falkland
was a colony in
Newfoundland
established by
Henry Cary, 1st Viscount Falkland
in 1623 on territory in the
Avalon Peninsula
including the former colony of
Renews
. Cary appointed Sir
Francis Tanfield
, his wife's cousin, to be the colony's first
Proprietary Governor
. Tanfield established the colony of South Falkland at Renews in 1623. It was still in existence by 1626 but ultimately failed, the settlers are thought to have returned to England or Ireland by 1630, and Cary granted much of his land to Sir Henry Salisbury who had been Cary's only known investor.
See also:
*
British colonization of the Americas
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