Contract betw. Thaddeus Somes and mariners

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Contract betw. Thaddeus Somes and mariners

Official document indicating the mariners' monthly wages for working on Brig. "Adelma" from Bangor to Washington and back; no date. Mariners were from Trenton, St. Stephens, and Mt. Desert; three on foremast, one mate, and one steward. Verso is copy of "An Act for the Government and Regulation of Seamen in the Merchant's Service..." Nomenclature: Contract

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MDIHS: Sound School House Row 1 Unit 2 Shelf 3, Folder 16, Archival Box 3