Re: husbandry servant - Tmsjones
Subject: Re: husbandry servant
From: Tmsjones
Date: September 24, 1998

 >
> > what is a husbandry servant??
> 
> HUSBAND, mar. law. The name of an agent who is authorized to make the 
necessary
> repairs to a ship, and to act in relation to the ship, generally, for 
the owner.
> He is usually called ship's husband. Vide Ship's Husband.


Husbandry is related to either housekeeping, or farming, depending on the 
context. Unfortunately, in this instance it is impossible to tell whether 
the servant was meant for farming or domestic work.

--Marie

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