the Ungava peninsula, especially the Labrador coast.
- 1748  The South Shore which was named New-Britain by Mr. Hudson, but is now mostly known by the Name of the Labrador Shore, and Terra Corterealis, hath several Inlets along the Coast.
- 1819  These straits are so called from an island lying on the eastern coast of New Britain, and forming the northern entrance of the River Saint Lawrence from the sea.
- 1963  When James Clouston referred to the [Ungava] peninsula in his journal of 1819-20 he used the seventeenth-century term, New Britain.