ice house;ice houses

ice n .we call 'em the bankers.We've seen as high as twenty or thirty. And the pond near home had (to) supply the ice houses,an' the bankers would come to get ice.And we would help _ help them to take the ice out o' the ice house and push it down and load the dories to be carried...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1974
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/37209
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Summary:ice n .we call 'em the bankers.We've seen as high as twenty or thirty. And the pond near home had (to) supply the ice houses,an' the bankers would come to get ice.And we would help _ help them to take the ice out o' the ice house and push it down and load the dories to be carried aboard the bankers. ( store in which pond ice was kept,covered with sawdust,till used by the banking schooners) Yes J. D. A. WIDDOWSON AUG 1974 Used I and Sup Not used Withdrawn Checked by Sarah Budgell on Thu 26 Mar 2015