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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… population. The others had only a few salt rakers and sponge fishers. In July, 1733, there was a serious hurricane …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… among the islands carrying on their trade of wreckers and sponge collectors, and the Governor found it hard to get a …
Old and New London
… One of his harmless eccentricities was going about with a sponge, erasing the number forty-five from the walls, to show …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge
… of Thorns encircling the Pierced Heart, the Sun, Moon, the Sponge on a Cross, a rose, etc.; all probably c. 1520, the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
A History of the County of Stafford
… & Son was making saddles, harnesses, horse-collars, and sponge boots for horses in Bird Street in 1818. The son was …