parish pott
parish n In every Harbour, Creek and Cove there is what may be called a Parish Pott, this holds about 20 Gallons, and it is filled with water and Spruce Bark, which is boiled togather; they then dip the netts of the Fishermen in to it, and the Sails of their Boats to which it is a great preservative...
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| Language: | English |
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1968
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/66270 |
| Summary: | parish n In every Harbour, Creek and Cove there is what may be called a Parish Pott, this holds about 20 Gallons, and it is filled with water and Spruce Bark, which is boiled togather; they then dip the netts of the Fishermen in to it, and the Sails of their Boats to which it is a great preservative. 18 July 1968 W. J. KIRWIN PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit [Did he hear "barking pot"?] Used I Not used Withdrawn stamped not used |
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