shares
share n Sometime in the 1730's [British fishing ships from the North Devon ports of Bideford and Barnestable] had dropped out of the Newfoundland ship fishery almost completely, and with them had gone the system of fishermen working on shares instead of for wages. ] GMS May 79 Used I Used I 1 N...
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| Language: | English |
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1979
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/41729 |
| Summary: | share n Sometime in the 1730's [British fishing ships from the North Devon ports of Bideford and Barnestable] had dropped out of the Newfoundland ship fishery almost completely, and with them had gone the system of fishermen working on shares instead of for wages. ] GMS May 79 Used I Used I 1 Not used boats's share, on shares, SHAREMAN, ~ man/money. The source is not listed in DNE. |
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