byboatkeeping

by-boat n A system, introduced by Kirke, known as "byboatkeeping", was still carried on, under which London Merchants financed independent fishermen who went out to Newfoundland as passengers, and there employed small vessels and cheap labour to catch fish which they sold to the sack ships...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1964
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/11268
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/11268 2023-12-31T10:15:20+01:00 byboatkeeping 1964/07/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/11268 eng eng B 1959 ROTHNEY Nfld 12 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 10026 B_10026_by-boat n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/11268 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript 1964 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:41Z by-boat n A system, introduced by Kirke, known as "byboatkeeping", was still carried on, under which London Merchants financed independent fishermen who went out to Newfoundland as passengers, and there employed small vessels and cheap labour to catch fish which they sold to the sack ships. With their employees, they became settlers.Whereas the West- Country fishery had always been conducted on a share basis, the byboat- keepers paid wages. See cited quotation. PRINTED ITEM G.M.Story July 1964 Used I and Sup Not used 2 Not used Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description by-boat n A system, introduced by Kirke, known as "byboatkeeping", was still carried on, under which London Merchants financed independent fishermen who went out to Newfoundland as passengers, and there employed small vessels and cheap labour to catch fish which they sold to the sack ships. With their employees, they became settlers.Whereas the West- Country fishery had always been conducted on a share basis, the byboat- keepers paid wages. See cited quotation. PRINTED ITEM G.M.Story July 1964 Used I and Sup Not used 2 Not used
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title_full byboatkeeping
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title_full_unstemmed byboatkeeping
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publishDate 1964
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation B
1959 ROTHNEY Nfld 12
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
10026
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