Manuscripts: Crew Agreements held by the Maritime History Archive

Alipore, ON 12547, 1863.

Birdie, ON 48213, 1866.

Dennis Horton, ON 38187, 1866.

Greta ON 69335, 1866.

Hecla, ON 19723, 1870.

Nile, ON 48437, 1874.

Queen of Beauty, ON 38730, 1870.

Raphael, ON 91858, 1893.

Tankerton Tower, ON 89852, 1911.

Thalaba, ON 37174, 1867.

Veronica, ON 28192, 1872.

Ward Chipman, ON 23515, 1868.

Wickwire, ON 52098, 1870.

Wolfe's Cove, ON 19709, 1868.

Published:

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Barnes, William Morris. When Ships Were Ships: The Seafaring Adventures of Captain William Morris Barnes. Edited by Hilda Wortman. New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1930.

Board of Trade. Return "Showing the Number, Ages, Ratings, and Causes of Death of Seamen reported by the Board of Trade as Having Died in British Merchant Service During the Year 1866". London: 1867. House of Commons Parliamentary Papers, LXIII, pp. 395-399. Online, http://gateway.proquest.com.qe2a-proxy.mun.ca/openurl?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&res_dat=xri:hcpp-us&rft_dat=xri:hcpp:rec:1867-043738.

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Fingard, Judith. Jack in Port: Sailortowns of Eastern Canada. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1982.

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Raffles, T. S. "Official Reports: On the Loss of the 'Euphrosyne'." The Mercantile Marine Magazine 9 (July 1862): 214-216.

Reed's Seamanship: Compiled for Candidates Preparing to Pass the Marine Board Examinations for Certificates of Competency as Mates and Masters. 21st ed. Sunderland: Thomas Reed & Co., 1914.

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Samuels, Samuel. From the Forecastle to the Cabin. New York: Library Editions, 1970.