supplies
supplies In the case of the cod-fishery, the mode of business was somewhat as follows: advances in truck, known as "supplies," and consisting of such things as tackle, nets, twines, canvas for sails, clothing, provisions, were dealt out to fishermen or middle men in the spring at a charge...
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| Language: | English |
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1970
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/42724 |
| Summary: | supplies In the case of the cod-fishery, the mode of business was somewhat as follows: advances in truck, known as "supplies," and consisting of such things as tackle, nets, twines, canvas for sails, clothing, provisions, were dealt out to fishermen or middle men in the spring at a charge debited which covered the risk of loss and prospective profit. PRINTED ITEM W. J. KIRWIN AUG 1970 JH AUG 1970 &c., Not used Not used Withdrawn |
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