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A History of the County of Hampshire
… also appear three 'scrutatores' and one sealer 184 of skins and wool, two testers of ale, five porters of the five … and scoured.' 193 Glovers were ordered not to wash their skins in the common washing place, 194 hogs and weanling pigs …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… the province of Baltimore was held, and the two beaver skins by which the province of Pennsylvania was held. The … this awkward form of tribute. There is a record of these skins being presented in 1754 and 1758. 509 As already …
A History of the County of Oxford
… blue-dyed blankets and duffields were traded for beaver-skins with the native Americans of Virginia and New England, … poorer, one in 1695 leaving goods worth only 13 including skins, leather, and wool; 185 as such, he was closer to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… scales. 66 By 1800 the bailiffs arranged for inspection of skins, appointed officers to prevent disturbances at the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… with steam-powered machinery for grounding and finishing skins. In the 1890s the factory specialized in officers' …