A consul’s certificate of the shipment of seamen or mariners from W. W. Edgecomb, U.S. Consul for Cape Town
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A consul’s certificate of the shipment of seamen or mariners from W. W. Edgecomb, U.S. Consul for Cape Town
This primary source comes from the Records of the U.S. Customs Service.
National Archives Identifier: 12022971
Full Citation: Consul’s Certificate of the Shipment of Seamen or Mariners Attached to Crew List and Shipping Articles for the Whaling Bark Charles W. Morgan; 12/27/1873; Crew Lists of Whaling Vessels, ca. 1820–ca. 1915; Records of the U.S. Customs Service, Record Group 36; National Archives at Boston, Waltham, MA. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/1-consuls-certificate-of-the-shipment-of-seamen-or-mariners-attached-to-crew-list-and-shipping-articles-for-the-whaling-bark-charles-w-morgan/, July 23, 2026]
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