fishery (seal)

fishery It should be recalled that in the early days both Scandanavians and Dundee Scotchmen came out to hunt the seal, but that eventually they abandoned the game as too strenuous. None but Newfoundlanders could keep it going. And their next development of the "fishery" was a gradual aban...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Arctic
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/25457
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/25457 2023-12-31T10:03:36+01:00 fishery (seal) image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/25457 eng eng F 1924 ENGLAND Vikings 197 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14165 F_14165_fishery http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/25457 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 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:33Z fishery It should be recalled that in the early days both Scandanavians and Dundee Scotchmen came out to hunt the seal, but that eventually they abandoned the game as too strenuous. None but Newfoundlanders could keep it going. And their next development of the "fishery" was a gradual abandonment of netting in favour of going to the icefields in small boats - "ice skiffs" and open craft; incredibly small affairs with which to buck the arctic ice.Decked boats were also used; and gradually small schooners were introduced. W.J.KIRWIN DEC 1975 JH DEC 1975 PRINTED ITEM Used I Used I 2 Not used Manuscript Arctic Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
fishery (seal)
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description fishery It should be recalled that in the early days both Scandanavians and Dundee Scotchmen came out to hunt the seal, but that eventually they abandoned the game as too strenuous. None but Newfoundlanders could keep it going. And their next development of the "fishery" was a gradual abandonment of netting in favour of going to the icefields in small boats - "ice skiffs" and open craft; incredibly small affairs with which to buck the arctic ice.Decked boats were also used; and gradually small schooners were introduced. W.J.KIRWIN DEC 1975 JH DEC 1975 PRINTED ITEM Used I Used I 2 Not used
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title fishery (seal)
title_short fishery (seal)
title_full fishery (seal)
title_fullStr fishery (seal)
title_full_unstemmed fishery (seal)
title_sort fishery (seal)
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/25457
genre Arctic
Newfoundland
genre_facet Arctic
Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation F
1924 ENGLAND Vikings 197
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14165
F_14165_fishery
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