DCHP-2
voyage ((1)) ((n.)) 1 Nfld DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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n.
the complete catch for a season by any man or company of men, as trappers, fishermen, etc.
- 1771 (1792) I went to Seal Island, where Hezekiah Guy and company delivered to me two thousand seven hundred and five gallons of seals' oil; thirty-two fox, and four otter skins; one wolf and one deer skin, with two bags of feather; being part of their winter's voyage.
- 1964 [A] prior pre-quintal charge is reserved from the entire voyage's value to pay for this labour called "fish-making"... .
- 1771 (1792) I went to Seal Island, where Hezekiah Guy and company delivered to me two thousand seven hundred and five gallons of seals' oil; thirty-two fox, and four otter skins; one wolf and one deer skin, with two bags of feather; being part of their winter's voyage.