servant men

servant [S] 1 [S] n The Conche community began with the two or three Irish families who stayed as winter guardians on the French rooms (_ca_. 1800). These Irish guardians of the French rooms and the sons employed _servant men_ [S]33[S] . [S]33[S]Servant men received their food and a small salary. A...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1971
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/52789
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Summary:servant [S] 1 [S] n The Conche community began with the two or three Irish families who stayed as winter guardians on the French rooms (_ca_. 1800). These Irish guardians of the French rooms and the sons employed _servant men_ [S]33[S] . [S]33[S]Servant men received their food and a small salary. A servant man may be kept all year or he may be hired just for the winter. DNE-cit W.J.KIRWIN OCT 1971 JH OCT 1971 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 DNE-cit.