Note 1
(1) A Bumboat woman is one who sells bread, cheese, greens, liquor, and fresh potatoes to the sailors, in a small boat that lies alongside the ship
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Note 2
(2)bumbo is a liquor composed of rum, sugar, water, and nutmeg
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