simon-saw

simon-saw n In the early lumbering years, the simon-saw, which was six feet long and required two men to operate, and the double-bitter axe were used to cut wood. Later, the bucksaw came into use. JH 10/75 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1975
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/54321
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Summary:simon-saw n In the early lumbering years, the simon-saw, which was six feet long and required two men to operate, and the double-bitter axe were used to cut wood. Later, the bucksaw came into use. JH 10/75 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I