James Webb (? - May 14, 1761) naval officer and colonial governor of Newfoundland, born England and died Plymouth Sound, England. Webb served in the Royal Navy in 1728 and was a captain in Seven Years' War. He was made governor of Newfoundland in 1760. Because Webb had taken three captured Inuit to Chateau Bay, gave them gifts, and released them they in turn stimulated more regular commerce with the Labrador Inuit. Wikipedia
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