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Nfld, Hist.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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n.
See room 1954 quote.
See: room(def. 1)
Quotations
1829
As the Sedentary ousted the Transitory Fishery, Ship Rooms became permanent--replacing the Fishing Admiral's stations, secured by 1st arrival.
1883
To defray the cost of building a prison at St. John's and at Ferryland, he ordered a rate to be collected, which was assessed on the boats and ship-rooms.