[Women] _Servants_

servant [S] 1 [S] n Even during the eighteenth century a varied winter population existed, comprising ( in the categories of a contemporary do cument)� .Women Servants, women not of the foregoing description; Children, all boys and girls under 15 years of age; and Dieters, men who remain on the Isla...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/51520
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Summary:servant [S] 1 [S] n Even during the eighteenth century a varied winter population existed, comprising ( in the categories of a contemporary do cument)� .Women Servants, women not of the foregoing description; Children, all boys and girls under 15 years of age; and Dieters, men who remain on the Island during the winter (living upon their summer wages) without engaging as winter _Servants._ �_Report of Select Committee on the Newfoundland Trade_, Appendix N2(b). PRINTED ITEM G.M.Story MAY 1970 JH MAY 1970 Used I and Sup Not used Not used FISHERY SERVANT, FISHING ~ . Cp DIETER, wages-servant, summer servants, servant passengers, shareman, seruants. The source is not listed in DNE but the card is stamped as PRINTED ITEM.