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From: Pam Sherry <>
Subject: Re: The occupation of "carrier" in Ireland
Date: Wed, 02 Jun 1999 00:19:58 -0500

Hi everyone,
Is there a book or something on all these old names for occupations?
Does anyone know what a "Rice dresser" is?
Thank you,

Pam Sherry

wrote:
>
> Carrier: "one who carries goods for hire, often called a 'common carrier'.
>
> Have you considered "farrier" - "one who shoes horses"?
>
> Roy Good, Los Angeles
>
> Looking desperately for anything on Stephen GOOD, born 1832 in Templemore
> (Tipperary?)
>
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