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Survival of A People: Using our Natural Resources 1875-1975
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Ernest Outhouse , shown at the VanTassell farm with a small pig
19 of 39 		Earl Outhouse with his ox. Notice the plow on the back of the cart.
20 of 39 		George Morrell with his team of oxen, haying.
21 of 39 		Team of oxen owned by Douglas Cann, Tiverton.
22 of 39 		Daniel Kenney Sr. with his team of oxen preparing to harvest rockweed.
23 of 39 		Daniel Kenney Sr. harvesting rockweed at Pea Jack , Brier Island
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Marie Outhouse helps Clair Whitenect sharpen his scythe before haying.
25 of 39 		William Howard raking hay.
26 of 39 		Will Howard and Hampton Outhouse
27 of 39 		George Morrell's hay cart
28 of 39 		Haying at Small's farm
29 of 39 		Hay chopper
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Oxen in Central Grove during the 1920s. These are a 'brindled' pair.
31 of 39 		These oxen are hauling a load of fertilizer that is to be spread on a farmer's field.
32 of 39 		Bushel and peck measures
33 of 39 		A double yoke
34 of 39 		Single plow, which was used by island residents to grow their own small garden.
35 of 39 		Farming implements
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