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head . . . they [the Devonshire skippers] connived at their being smuggled away by the Yankees. So great was this trade that in one year no less then five hundred men [English fishermen] were taken off from Conception Bay, headed up in large casks, by enterprising New Englanders. PRINTED ITEM W. J....

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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/33589
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Summary:head . . . they [the Devonshire skippers] connived at their being smuggled away by the Yankees. So great was this trade that in one year no less then five hundred men [English fishermen] were taken off from Conception Bay, headed up in large casks, by enterprising New Englanders. PRINTED ITEM W. J. KIRWIN OCT 1972 JH OCT 1972 Not Used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Fri 10 Apr 2015