Colony Bay TV » Marriage http://colonybay.tv Great story. Just a click away. Sat, 13 Apr 2019 06:46:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 She Comes Only With Her Shift http://colonybay.tv/she-comes-only-with-her-shift/ http://colonybay.tv/she-comes-only-with-her-shift/#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2011 18:16:15 +0000 http://www.colonybay.net/w/?p=1861 From Kalm’s Travels into North America we find this observation about marriage customs in the colonies: “…There is a very peculiar diverting custom here, in regard to marrying. When a man dies, and leaves his widow in great poverty, or so that she cannot pay all the debts with what little she has left, and that, notwithstanding […]

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