shareman; share n / shareman

shareman n "Sharemen" are either resident or non-resident fishermen employed directly by the Hudson's Bay Company. These men are furnished with a location upon which to fish and with fishing-gear, the latter of which consists of the familiar trap-net that has been described elsewhere....

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1988
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/49425
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Summary:shareman n "Sharemen" are either resident or non-resident fishermen employed directly by the Hudson's Bay Company. These men are furnished with a location upon which to fish and with fishing-gear, the latter of which consists of the familiar trap-net that has been described elsewhere. PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup MAR 5 1988 G.M.Story WK Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used fisherman, shoreman, come/go shareman. The source is not listed in DNE but the card is stamped and cited.