House, The Head of the

house The mails from Europe generally came out in care of the captains of the merchant vessels, and were consigned to the Mercantile House to which the ship itself was consigned. The Head of the House or chief agent, became, on the arrival of a vessel, Postmaster for the time being, and distributed...

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Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/35110 2023-12-31T10:19:22+01:00 House, The Head of the image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/35110 eng eng H [1904] 1976 Nfld Quart 39 1905 July p.13 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14951 H_14951_house http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/35110 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 2023-12-04T11:29:37Z house The mails from Europe generally came out in care of the captains of the merchant vessels, and were consigned to the Mercantile House to which the ship itself was consigned. The Head of the House or chief agent, became, on the arrival of a vessel, Postmaster for the time being, and distributed the letters and papers to their addresses. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story, 1/77 JH 1/77 SIC Used I and Sup Used I 1 Used I original source date was 1904;line 6 of quotation the is crossed out and SIC is written at end of quotation Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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House, The Head of the
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description house The mails from Europe generally came out in care of the captains of the merchant vessels, and were consigned to the Mercantile House to which the ship itself was consigned. The Head of the House or chief agent, became, on the arrival of a vessel, Postmaster for the time being, and distributed the letters and papers to their addresses. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story, 1/77 JH 1/77 SIC Used I and Sup Used I 1 Used I original source date was 1904;line 6 of quotation the is crossed out and SIC is written at end of quotation
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title_full_unstemmed House, The Head of the
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genre Newfoundland
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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[1904] 1976 Nfld Quart 39
1905 July p.13
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14951
H_14951_house
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