Esquimau sled

eskimo n As the construction of an Esquimau sled differs so widely, and is, i think, so much superior to all others which have yet come to my knowledge; a particular description of it may not be unworthy of notice: It is made of two spruce planks.[detailed description given] [1772] p.223 - In the af...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1972
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/23306
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Summary:eskimo n As the construction of an Esquimau sled differs so widely, and is, i think, so much superior to all others which have yet come to my knowledge; a particular description of it may not be unworthy of notice: It is made of two spruce planks.[detailed description given] [1772] p.223 - In the afternoon I went on the Esquimau sled to Atkinson Brook. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W.J. KIRWIN DEC 1972 JH DEC 1972 Used I and Sup Used I Used I eskimo, esquimau, ~ boot, ~ dog, ~ indian, ~ sled, HUSKIMAW, INDIAN, SKINNY-WOPPER,~cold, ~curlew, MOUNTAIN CURLEW, ~duck, ~fiddle, ~sled Checked by Rebecca Nolan on Tue 24 Feb 2015