Add to ORKGhead n. . . the half-worn small hawsers, which the boats have used in the summer fishery do for foot-ropes, new ratline is necessary for head ropes . . . [Letter to Governor Gambier from J. Bland of Bonavista]DNE-cit PRINTED ITEMW. J. KIRWIN JH 4/70Used I and SupUsed IUsed
head nSuch nets...are hauled by going out to them in a boat, laying hold of one end, and hauling th...
gunThe seals upon this coast are of many species, they are classed and distinguished by names only ...
frame nSuppose AA to be small capstans fixed on shore for the purpose of heaving the nets up and do...
foot n pl. . . the half-worn small hawsers, which the boats have used in the summer fishery do for ...
foot n plAbout fifty pounds weight of strong twine will be required to make a [seal] net, the half ...
cable vThe seals in their efforts to free themselves, cable the nets at the bottom and none but ...
creeper...when the poles [of the sealing net] are torn away by ice or other accidents they [the sea...
head nthe rope that the top of the trap is fastened where floats are sewed on to keep the trap in ...
nativeThe seals upon this coast are of many species . . .Tars, Doaters and Gunswoils and many other...
summer n. . . the half-worn small hawsers, which the boats have used in the summer fishery [seal f...
rode nTopic: rode "rode and graplin" [PT] _Rode_ is made of hemp or cotton; hemp is best. ...
adventure nI am anxious this minutes that your Excellency may form some iea of the expense attendi...
ice nThis adventurous and perilous pursuit is prosecuted in two different ways. [The seal fishery]...
ganseyWhen sometimes looking at fishermen taking their summer supplies, we have wondered why they wo...
summer nAbout fifty pounds weight of strong twine will be required to make a [seal] net, the half ...
head nSuch nets...are hauled by going out to them in a boat, laying hold of one end, and hauling th...
gunThe seals upon this coast are of many species, they are classed and distinguished by names only ...
frame nSuppose AA to be small capstans fixed on shore for the purpose of heaving the nets up and do...
foot n pl. . . the half-worn small hawsers, which the boats have used in the summer fishery do for ...
foot n plAbout fifty pounds weight of strong twine will be required to make a [seal] net, the half ...
cable vThe seals in their efforts to free themselves, cable the nets at the bottom and none but ...
creeper...when the poles [of the sealing net] are torn away by ice or other accidents they [the sea...
head nthe rope that the top of the trap is fastened where floats are sewed on to keep the trap in ...
nativeThe seals upon this coast are of many species . . .Tars, Doaters and Gunswoils and many other...
summer n. . . the half-worn small hawsers, which the boats have used in the summer fishery [seal f...
rode nTopic: rode "rode and graplin" [PT] _Rode_ is made of hemp or cotton; hemp is best. ...
adventure nI am anxious this minutes that your Excellency may form some iea of the expense attendi...
ice nThis adventurous and perilous pursuit is prosecuted in two different ways. [The seal fishery]...
ganseyWhen sometimes looking at fishermen taking their summer supplies, we have wondered why they wo...
summer nAbout fifty pounds weight of strong twine will be required to make a [seal] net, the half ...
head nSuch nets...are hauled by going out to them in a boat, laying hold of one end, and hauling th...
gunThe seals upon this coast are of many species, they are classed and distinguished by names only ...
frame nSuppose AA to be small capstans fixed on shore for the purpose of heaving the nets up and do...