take it up

take v Two cents, that was the price at that time. No cash. Had to take it up [i.e. take payment in kind], for example, if you wanted tobacco or something. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit GMS Sept 79 Used I and Sup Not used Used I

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1979
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/72151
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Summary:take v Two cents, that was the price at that time. No cash. Had to take it up [i.e. take payment in kind], for example, if you wanted tobacco or something. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit GMS Sept 79 Used I and Sup Not used Used I