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Old Royal Navy Seamen Bounties and Quarantine Orders
Historic notices detail extended bounties for seamen and landmen, travel allowances, and safety rewards to recruit sailors. Proclamations update quarantine rules for ships from Havana and other ports, with detailed conditions and periods of validity.
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Carlton
Ordes
Sateh
Encour
Parsons
Majesty’s Royal Navy
Jandman
Privy Council
Royal Navy
Sewatde
London Gazette
Council
Whitehall
Ivy Council
Havannah
Delaware
United States of America
Roaels
Cuba
Kingdom
Isles
Guernsey
Jersey
Alderney
Sark
Man
His Majesty's Treasury
Great Britain
Tively
Appercain
Queen's Palace
Liverpool
Bralborough Pool
Highlake
Carlisle
Whitehaven
Lancaster
Preston
Cheater
Beaumaris
Telo
Milford
Chester
Isle of Man
Bromborough Pool
Milford Haven
Tork Hotese
F Rayel
Priaze
Majeary
West Indies
South America
Hid Priff Council
Adphy Privy Council
West
Sahama
Somec
Bahama Islands
Bermuda
Mer
America
Mary’s
Somer Islands
Levertheleu
Jamaica
United Kingdom
Prince
Arly
His Majesty’s ‘Treasury
Feroe
Iceland
Denmark
Ferne and
Tee
Greenland
London
Leith
Istaria
Commianiauersshe Adaural
Adauratty
Vite-Adauiratty