American men

american n But the securest harbors are invariably indicated by a tall pyramid of stones, piled upon the highest point of land at their entrance. These beacons are called "American men," from their having been erected by the Yankee fishermen and are exceedingly useful to mariners . AUG 14...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1979
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/4076
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Summary:american n But the securest harbors are invariably indicated by a tall pyramid of stones, piled upon the highest point of land at their entrance. These beacons are called "American men," from their having been erected by the Yankee fishermen and are exceedingly useful to mariners . AUG 14 1979 Used I Used I Used I Naskopi, naked man, cairn Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Thu 31 Jul 2014