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ANNO REGNI GEORGII III...AN ACT FOR MAKING PERPETUAL AN ACT FOR THE BETTER REGULATION AND GOVERNMENT OF SEAMEN IN THE MERCHANTS SERVICE; AND FOR EXTENDING THE PROVISIONS THEREOF TO HIS MAJESTY'S ... A scarce official Parliamentary printing of this important act that made permanent a law that was originally passed in 1729, and renewed periodically thereafter. The act was vital in mandating contracts and providing other protections for merchant seamen and thereby improved desertion rates. OCLC and ESTC together locate ten copies.

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