An act, for the government and regulation of seamen in the merchants' service.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	United States
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 47876.
Subjects:	Maritime law > United States > History. Contracts, Maritime. Merchant mariners > Legal status, laws, etc.
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition

Description
Item Description:	Passed July 20, 1790. Printed in two columns. On verso is printed a blank form of agreement between master and seamen, under the heading "In pursuance of an act of the Congress of the United States of America, entitled, 'An act for the government and regulation of seamen in the merchants' service.'" The Historical Society of Pennsylvania copy is filled out for the ship Sussex, and dated December 1796. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 sheet (2 unnumbered pages) ; 35 x 30 cm. Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Place of Publication:	United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.