half-mile farm

half Everyone thought the country would rapidly advance and become equal to Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Some of the merchants and others at Carbonear went three miles from the town, and each spotted trees, with their names painted in full, for farms of a half-mile. The writer's name was also...

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Language:English
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/34037
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Summary:half Everyone thought the country would rapidly advance and become equal to Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Some of the merchants and others at Carbonear went three miles from the town, and each spotted trees, with their names painted in full, for farms of a half-mile. The writer's name was also painted with black paint for a half-mile farm. We built a fire and had a jolly time. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit context added GMS Oct 74 Used I and Sup Not used Withdrawn