squaring up
square v The "squaring up" time came after all fish had been shipped. From this the fishermen knew where they stood.The merchants always had the accounts of some fishermen slightly in debt. So the fisherman was sort of obliged to come to the merchant for another fitout in the spring. DNE-c...
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| Language: | English |
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1973
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/50193 |
| Summary: | square v The "squaring up" time came after all fish had been shipped. From this the fishermen knew where they stood.The merchants always had the accounts of some fishermen slightly in debt. So the fisherman was sort of obliged to come to the merchant for another fitout in the spring. DNE-cit JH JUN 1973 JH JUN 1973 Used I and Sup Used I 2 Not used squaring-up day, ~ time, straighten up, fall of the year Card marked DNE-cit, but not used. |
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