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What we learn from these new trenches will complete our understanding of how this area became an inn, and its earlier history as blacksmith's shops and fish salteries.
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What was harvested from the sea was then processed on land, providing jobs in canneries, salteries and reduction plants.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed TOM HAWTHORN 2011
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III.c. 22) contains the following preamble: ” 'Whereas by the law of Scotland, as explained by the judges of the courts of law there, many colliers and salters are in a state of slavery and bondage, bound to the collieries or saltworks where they work for life, transferable with the coalwork and salteries,' etc.
Life of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887
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III.c. 22) contains the following preamble: -- 'Whereas by the law of Scotland, as explained by the judges of the courts of law there, many colliers and salters are in a state of slavery and bondage, bound to the collieries or saltworks where they work for life, transferable with the coalwork and salteries,' etc. The
Life of Johnson, Volume 3 1776-1780 James Boswell 1767
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