DCHP-1 Online
market boat Obs. 
in colonial New Brunswick, a boat used for shipping produce and goods down river from the clearings to the towns.
- 1845 The proprietors . . . had deposited the butter and oats equivalent to her hire, in the market boat. . . .
- 1845 . . . when the spring opens, the reeds and other spare produce are quickly shipped (boated would be a better expression) into large open boats, called market boats.
- 1845 The proprietors . . . had deposited the butter and oats equivalent to her hire, in the market boat. . . .