FORM No. 13.

Certificate given to master on deposit of ship's register and papers. (Paragraph 184.)

CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT

I, the undersigned, Consul of the United States of America for and the dependencies thereof, do hereby certify that

of the said

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master

has duly deposited in this Consulate the register of the -, together with the crew list and shipping articles. Given under my hand and the seal of this Consulate, the day and year above written.

[L. S.]

FORM No. 14.

U. S. Consul.

Certificate given to master on delivery of ship's register and papers. (Para

graph 185.)

master

I, the undersigned, Consul of the United States of America for and the dependencies thereof, do hereby certify that of the ship or vessel called the of -, having this day exhibited to me the clearance of said vessel from the proper authorities of this port, I have delivered to him, the said master, the register and papers of the said vessel, duly deposited in this Consulate on the

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day of

Given under my hand and the seal of this Consulate, the day and year above written.

[L. S.]

FORM No. 15.

U. S. Consul.

Shipping agreement between master and crew. (Paragraph 190.)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA:

(Date and place of first signature of agreement, including name of Consular Officer.)

of which

It is agreed between the master and seamen or mariners of the is at present master, or whoever shall go and bound from said (here the voyage is to be described and the

for master, now lying in the port of port of

to

places named at which the ship is to touch; or if that cannot be done, the general nature and probable length of the voyage is to be stated). And the said crew agree to conduct themselves is an orderly, faithful, honest, and sober manner, and to be at all times diligent in their respective duties, and to be obedient to the lawful command of the said master, or of any person who shall lawfully succeed him, and of their superior officers, in everything relating to the said ship, and the stores and cargo thereof, whether on board, in boats, or on shore; and in consideration of which service, to be duly performed, the said master hereby agrees to pay to the said crew as wages the sums against their names respectively expressed, and to supply them with provisions according to the annexed scale. And it is hereby agreed that any embezzlement or willful or negligent destruction of any part of the ship's cargo or stores shall be made good to the owner out of the wages of the person guilty of the same. And if any person enters himself as qualified for a duty which he proves. himself incompetent to perform, his wages shall be reduced in proportion to his incompetency. And it is also agreed that if any member of the crew considers himself to be aggrieved by any breach of the agreement or otherwise, he shall represent the same to the master or officer in charge of the ship, in a quiet and orderly manner, who shall thereupon take such steps as the case may require. And it is also agreed that (here any other stipulations may be inserted to which the parties agree, and which are not contrary to law).

In witness whereof the said parties have subscribed their names hereto on the days against their respective signatures mentioned.

Signed by hundred and

-, master, on the

day of

NOTE. In the place for signatures and descriptions of men engaged after the first departure of the ship the entries are to be made as above, except that the signature of the Consul or Vice-Consul, officer of customs, or witness before whom the man is engaged, is to be substituted for that of the shipping-master.

TABLE D.-(To be inserted in agreement.)—Scale of provisions to be allowed and served out to the crew during the voyage.

(Here any stipulation for changes, or substitution of one article for another, may be inserted.)

SUBSTITUTES.

One ounce of coffee, or cocoa, or chocolate, may be substituted for onequarter ounce of tea; molasses for sugar, the quantity to be one-half more; one pound of potatoes or yams; one-half pound flour or rice; one-third pint of pease or one-quarter pint of barley may be substituted for each other. When fresh meat is issued, the proportion to be two pounds per man per day, in lieu of salt meat. Flour, rice, and pease, beef and pork, may be substituted for each other, and for potatoes onions may be substituted.

FORM No. 16.

Acknowledgment and indorsement on such agreement. (Paragraph 190.)

CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT

On this day of

A. D. 188-, appeared before me

Consul of the United States, at A B, &c., all personally known to me, and in my presence signed the within agreement with my sanction, and in all respects complied with the requirements of the act approved June 7, 1872, entitled "An act to authorize the appointment of shippingcommissioners by the several circuit courts of the United States, to superintend the shipping and discharge of seamen engaged in merchant-ships belonging to the United States, and for the further protection of seamen." And I do certify that the said A B, &c., each for himself acknowledged that he had read or had heard read the said agreement and understood the same, and that while sober and not in a state of intoxication he signed it freely and voluntarily for the uses and purposes therein mentioned. Given under my hand and the seal of this Consulate the day and year first above written.

[SEAL.]

Consul.

FORM No. 17.

Certificate of discharge of seamen, to be attached to crew-list and shippingarticles. (Paragraph 209.)

CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT

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I, the undersigned, Consul, &c., do hereby certify that the under-named seamen or mariners have been duly discharged at this port from the of -, according to law; the master of the said having deposited in this Consulate the extra wages as hereinafter set opposite to their names, respectively, viz:

FORM No. 18.

Certificate given to seamen at the time of discharge. (Paragraph 209.) CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT

NOTE.-Duplicate discharges will not be granted to the seaman or mariner in the event of the loss of the original.

FORM No. 19.

213-215)

Certificate and oath of a new master appointed by Consul.

I,

(Paragraphs

[or naturalized,

do solemnly and truly swear that I am a citizen of the United States of America, having been born in as the case may be].

I, the undersigned, Consul of the United States of America, &c., do hereby certify that having taken and subscribed the oath

required by law, is at present master of the

of

in lieu of

the former master. 9

Given, &c.

FORM No. 20.

U. S. Consul.

Receipt for two-thirds extra wages. (Paragraph 228.)
CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT

dollars, being the amount (or residue, as the case may be) of the two months' extra wages to which I am entitled under the statutes of the United States on my discharge from the

master.

of