Every Day Life in the Massachusetts Bay ColonyDow, George Francis
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Every Day Life in the Massachusetts Bay Colony
Dow, George Francis
Massachusetts -- Social life and customs -- To 1775
unwrought, of Vaudon, of silke knit, of Spanish plaine
Gold and Silver thred counterfeite
Bridges, gold & silver
Cap, gold & silver
Copper gold & silver upon quills & rolls or in skaine
Cullen gold & silver
French copper gold & silver
Lyons copper gold & silver double gilt
Gold & Silver thred right
Venice, Florence or Millane gold & silver
French and Paris gold & silver
Gold foile
Gold paper
Granies, French or Guiny
Graines or scarlet powder of Sevill in berries & granies of
Portugall or Rotta
Grindle stones
Grocery wares: Almonds, Anniseeds, Cloves, Currans, Dates,
Ginger, Licoras, Maces, Nutmegs, Pepper, Cinomom, Raisins
(great, and of the Sun), Raisins of Smirna, Figgs, Prunes,
Sugar (candy brown, candy white, Muscovadoes refined double
& single in loves, St. Thome & Panneils, white)
Grogrames, Turkey
Guns. Calervers, Muskets
Gunpowder. Serpentine, Corne powder
Halberds, guilt & unguilt
Hammers, with and without wooden handles, Horsemens hamers
Hankirchirs
Harness Roses
Harness, Corslets complete, Curatts, Morians or headpeeces graven,
ditto plaine
Harp strings or Catlings
Hatbands
Hatts, of beaver, wool or hair, of Bridges, Dutch felts or hatts
made of wool, Spanish or Portugall felts, of silke French making,
of straw, see Bast, of Venice, of wool or worsted trimd
Hawkes, Falcons, Goshawkes, Jerfalcons, Jerkins, Lanners,
Lannarets, Tassels of all Sorts
Hawkes hoods
Hair bottomes for sives
Haire, Camells, Elkes haire for saddles, Goates
Heath for brushes
Hemp, short drest, cullen & steel hemp, Spruce, Muscovia & all
rough hemp
Hides. Buffe hides, Cow hides of Barbary & Muscovia, Cow or horse
hides, India hides, Losh hides, Red or Muscovia tanned, coloured
& uncoloured
Hilts for swords or daggers
Honey
Hoopes of Iron for pipes or hogsheads, for Coopers
Hops
Horses or mares
Hose of Cruel made in Mantua
Jett
Jews Trumps
Inke for Printers
Imperlings blew or red
Ink horns
Incle, unwrought and wrought Rowles (36 yards)
Indico, of Turkey, of the West Indyes or rich Indico
Instruments for Barbers & chirurgeons, Bullet scrues, Incision
sheeres, Setts (the bundle), Paices or Tooth drawers, Plulicanes,
Trepans
Iron, Amis Spanish Spruce and Swedish
Backes for chimneys, small and large,
Bands for Kettles
Fire irons
Hoopes
Stones
Juice of Lemons (the pipe)
Ivory
Key knops
Knives, Almanie, Bohemia & other course knives, Butchers, Carving,
Collen knives, French knives, Glover's knives, Penknives, Sker
knives, Stock knives (gilt and ungilt)
Lace, bone lace of thred, Brittaine lace, Cruell lace, Gold &
Silver, Pomet, Purle or antlet, Silke bone
Ladles, Melting
Lapis magnata
Lattin, black & shaven
Leade oare
Leomons, Pickled
Lemon water
Leather, Bazill, Spanish or Cordivant, Hangings, Spruce or Dansk
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