saw box

saw n Two Men were kept busy all winter long using a Pit Saw to Saw logs. those two men were Considered principal Men they were Called Sawers. Note. A pit Saw was 6 to 7 feet long with a Stationary Handle on the top end, and a handle that could be detached from the lower end of the Saw named a _Saw...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1972
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/46476
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Summary:saw n Two Men were kept busy all winter long using a Pit Saw to Saw logs. those two men were Considered principal Men they were Called Sawers. Note. A pit Saw was 6 to 7 feet long with a Stationary Handle on the top end, and a handle that could be detached from the lower end of the Saw named a _Saw box_. JH 7/72 DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used