Source:Rhode Island, United States. Register of Seamen's Protection Certificates from the Providence, Rhode Island, Custom District 1796-1870

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Source Register of seamen's protection certificates from the Providence, Rhode Island, Custom District 1796-1870
from the Custom House Papers in the Rhode Island Historical Society
Author Lamar, Christine
Taylor, Maureen
Coverage
Place Rhode Island, United States
Subject Occupation
Occupation Sailor
Publication information
Type Government / Church records
Publisher Clearfield Company
Date issued 1995, c1995
Place issued [Providence, RI]
Citation
Lamar, Christine, and Maureen Taylor. Register of seamen's protection certificates from the Providence, Rhode Island, Custom District 1796-1870: from the Custom House Papers in the Rhode Island Historical Society. ([Providence, RI]: Clearfield Company, 1995, c1995).
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This is a typescript of the registers from the Providence Customs House, now held by the Rhode Island Historical Society. See Source:Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Index to Register of Seamen's Protection, 1796-1868 for the microfilm of index created by the Rhode Island Historical Society.

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For the microfilm of the original registers, see Source:Providence, Rhode Island, United States. List of American Seamen of Providence District Pursuant to the Act for the Relief and Protection of American Seamen.