DCHP-3

summer beaver

Fur Trade, Hist.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

unprime fur from beavers caught out of season.

Quotations

1743
Your coate is bad & half summer Beaver.
1743
James Robinson is here now and informs me that [he] . . . traded 13 summer Beaver, and 24 musquashes with him.
1790
They brought a few Summer Beaver, some dry, and a little fresh Moose flesh. . . .