prize flag

prize flag In the early days of the sealfishery a flag was presented to the captain of the vessel which brought in the largest number of seals, according to the vessel's tonnage and the number of men she had on board. I notice that in 1833, eighty-three years ago, that Capt. Carew of St. John&#...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/64880
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/64880 2023-12-31T10:19:04+01:00 prize flag 1970/04/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/64880 eng eng P 1916 MURPHY Old Sealing Days 14 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 17099 P_17099_prize flag http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/64880 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript 1970 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:29Z prize flag In the early days of the sealfishery a flag was presented to the captain of the vessel which brought in the largest number of seals, according to the vessel's tonnage and the number of men she had on board. I notice that in 1833, eighty-three years ago, that Capt. Carew of St. John's, was presented with a prize flag by Robert Job, Esq. . . . PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN APR 1970 JH 4/70 Not used Not used Withdrawn Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
prize flag
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description prize flag In the early days of the sealfishery a flag was presented to the captain of the vessel which brought in the largest number of seals, according to the vessel's tonnage and the number of men she had on board. I notice that in 1833, eighty-three years ago, that Capt. Carew of St. John's, was presented with a prize flag by Robert Job, Esq. . . . PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W. J. KIRWIN APR 1970 JH 4/70 Not used Not used Withdrawn
format Manuscript
title prize flag
title_short prize flag
title_full prize flag
title_fullStr prize flag
title_full_unstemmed prize flag
title_sort prize flag
publishDate 1970
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/64880
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation P
1916 MURPHY Old Sealing Days 14
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
17099
P_17099_prize flag
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