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canoemen could be
supplied by sea or with
locally grown food.
Their main food was
dried peas or beans, sea biscuit, and salt pork. (Western
canoemen called...
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fortified wine due to its
higher alcohol content and ease of shipping.
Canoemen and
guards on the
African side of the
trade were
generally paid in brandy...
- in
charge but the
gouvernail had more
control over the boat. The
other canoemen provided power under the
instructions of the avant.
Going upstream was...
- supervise, manage, edit, work
carefully or neatly; to make ready, as
canoemen preparing to
catch a wave." (b) "Mental cleansing:
family conferences in...
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French brandy as the
exchange alcohol of
choice in the
triangle trade.
Canoemen and
guards on the
African side of the trade, who had
previously been paid...
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voyageur in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Voyageurs are
professional canoemen who
transported furs by
canoe during the fur-trade era in
North America...
- to
realize the
consummate skill and the
unconquerable daring of
trained canoemen as they
drive their light,
frail craft down
miles of rapids, each a seething...
- research, Jean
Depatie with a team of
geologists and students, ****isted by 3
canoemen and lumberjacks, plus a cook,
explored 440
square miles of a territory...
- form of the camp
songs and
rowing songs of the voyageurs,
professional canoemen in the
employ of the fur
trading companies. In the west this tradition...
- at what is now the town of Lillooet. The Lil'wat
engaged themselves as
canoemen and
porters during the
heyday of what was
known as the
Douglas Road, a...
