| Summary: | seal n The seals upon this coast are of many species, they are classed and distinguished by names only to be found in the Newfoundland nomenclature, and only understood by the Newfoundland naturalists. Tars, Doaters and Gunswoils and many others brew upon the rocks, in the summer season, and may be called natives. [Letter to Govornor Gambier by J. Bland of Bonavista] 1802 MS cited 1895 PROWSE Hist of Nfld 420 seals.distiguished.in the Newfoundland nomenclature [as] _Gunswails_. [reverse] bedlamers - bedlamers 419 ice - skiffs foot - ropes head - " stand on their legs 420 natives PRINTED ITEM PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit = [Jars] [~shot, ~skin, ~skinner, ~soap, ~twine, ~vat, vat, ~bird, ~penis, cock, ~worm, cod worm, ~frame, frame] squid finger, water pup, ~fish, ~fisher, ~fishery, ~hunt, ~fishing, ~gun, ~ing gun, ~hand, ~head, ~-head cod, snub1, ~hole, blow hole, bobbing~ , ~hunter, sealer1, ~hunting, ~killer, fish killer, ~meadow, ~man, ~net, ~oil, ~pan, ~pass, ~patch, ~pelt Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I sile, soil, swale, swile, swoil(e), bay, harbour, harp, hood, old, square filpper, square a, young, bedlamer, dotard, ragged-jacket, saddleback, turner, white-coat, pelt n, sculp n, ~bait, ~bat, bat, ~cat, ~catcher, ~dart, dart n, dog1, ~fat, ~finger Multiple entries on card. Reverse of card at S_14609. Not all collocations fit in field.
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