dealer

dealer n Most of the outports has a merchant or 'dealer', the larger ones several. He was usually a general provisioner who was often also the chief fish entrepreneur for the community, supplying the fisherman and his family on credit, the debt to be paid in the currency of the product whe...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1978
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/19478
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Summary:dealer n Most of the outports has a merchant or 'dealer', the larger ones several. He was usually a general provisioner who was often also the chief fish entrepreneur for the community, supplying the fisherman and his family on credit, the debt to be paid in the currency of the product when it was harvested. [Add to DNE dealer n 1 1977 cite] PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup G.M. Story DEC.4 1987 [check] WK Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used Sup AGENT, CREDIT, TRUCK, TRUCK SYSTEM Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Tue 20 Jan 2015