ship-fishery

ship n But its [Palliser's Act, 1775] main object was to perpetuate the old system of a ship-fishery from England, as a means of strengthening the navy of the kingdom. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W.J.KIRWIN SEP 1970 JH SEP 1970 Used I and Sup Used I 2 Used I FISHING SHIP, BOAT,SERVANT�, SHAREMAN, ship...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/49231
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Summary:ship n But its [Palliser's Act, 1775] main object was to perpetuate the old system of a ship-fishery from England, as a means of strengthening the navy of the kingdom. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W.J.KIRWIN SEP 1970 JH SEP 1970 Used I and Sup Used I 2 Used I FISHING SHIP, BOAT,SERVANT�, SHAREMAN, shipp, WEST-COUNTRY(MAN),ADMIRAL'S ROOM, FISHING ~ , ROOM, ship(s) room, ~ fisherman/fishery/halfpenny. The source is listed as 1870 Stewart's Qtly iv, 137 in DNE with the same cited quotation.

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