tierces

tierces . . . he trimmed the rough staves of local wood and worked them up into smooth-bellied barrels. These were known as 'Tierces', of a capacity of 300 pounds. They were used for the export of the salted salmon. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story JAN 1973 JH JAN 1973 Not used Not used Withdrawn

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/73493
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Summary:tierces . . . he trimmed the rough staves of local wood and worked them up into smooth-bellied barrels. These were known as 'Tierces', of a capacity of 300 pounds. They were used for the export of the salted salmon. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story JAN 1973 JH JAN 1973 Not used Not used Withdrawn

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