DCHP-3

King's Woods

Hist.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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tracts of timberland in British North America set aside as a source of lumber, especially for masts and spars.

Quotations

1964
The British Parliament of George I passed an act, in 1722, prohibiting the cutting or destroying of white pine trees twelve inches in diameter and upward in the King's Woods in North America.