That is because the trouble at your father's ropewalk was brought about by the soldiers, while Chris was murdered by one of our own people, if we are willing to acknowledge that Ebenezer Richardson was one of us.
The late John Tremain had a Ropewalk adjoining his residence on the south side of the road leading up from Freshwater Bridge, now known as Inglis Street.
This property was afterwards purchased by James Forman, Junior, and the old ropewalk building removed.
No important action was taken by the Council, although the apprehension was expressed that the ropewalk affair might grow into a general quarrel.
The old ropewalk is today largely obsolete, the rope-making machine taking the place of the hand-making process, which was not adapted to produce the large cables which in time were called for.
This establishment suffered the same fate as the Warwick ropewalk during Arnold's raid in 1781.
The State built and operated in 1777, a ropewalk at Warwick in Chesterfield County about five miles below Richmond, where ducking, sail-cloth, and rope were manufactured under the charge of Captain Charles Thomas.
From her ropewalkcame the rope to hoist the sails made in her sail lofts.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ropewalk" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
