Merchant Seamen: Masters' Certificates
(1846) The Board of Trade 19 April 1847 issued this list of all the masters and mates in the merchant service who had voluntarily passed an examination, and obtained certificates of qualification for the class against each assigned, under their regulations. The table gives the date of the certificate, name (usually in full), class of certificate, and usually gives age, present or last previous service (name and port of ship, sometimes stating in what capacity), number of register ticket (if any), and the name of the examining board.STURROCK. Cost: £6.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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The Edinburgh Gazette
(1846) The Edinburgh Gazette is the official publication in which various Scottish legal notices are issued, as well as promotions and casualty lists for the British army as a whole, and brief lists of English bankrupts. The key source for tracing details of Scottish bankruptcies, insolvencies, and dissolutions of business partnerships.STURROCK. Cost: £6.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Inhabitants of Arbroath (1847) This alphabetical directory gives full names, occupation and address.
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Inhabitants of Forfar (1847) This alphabetical directory gives full names, occupation and address.
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Masters of Ships Registered at Arbroath (1847) This list of the 101 ships registered at Arbroath gives each vessel's name; rig (bg=brigantine; br=barque; sc=schooner; sh=ship; sl=sloop; sm=smack; st sh=steamship; st tug=steam tug); surname of the master; year built; tonnage; and the name of the owner or agent.
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Masters of Ships Registered at Dundee (1847) This list of the 329 ships registered at Dundee gives each vessel's name; rig (bg=brigantine; br=barque; sc=schooner; sh=ship; sl=sloop; sm=smack; st sh=steamship; st tug=steam tug); surname of the master; year built; tonnage; and the name of the owner or agent.
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Owners of Ships Registered at Arbroath (1847) This list of the 101 ships registered at Arbroath gives each vessel's name; rig (bg=brigantine; br=barque; sc=schooner; sh=ship; sl=sloop; sm=smack; st sh=steamship; st tug=steam tug); surname of the master; year built; tonnage; and the name of the owner or agent.
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Registered Electors of Arbirlot, Forfarshire (1847) This alphabetical list gives full names and addresses.
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Registered Electors of Guthrie, Forfarshire (1847) This alphabetical list gives full names and addresses.
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Merchant Seamen: Masters
(1848) The Board of Trade 19 April 1848 issued this list of all the masters and mates in the merchant service who had voluntarily passed an examination, and obtained certificates of qualification for the class against each assigned, under their regulations. The table gives the full name, class of certificate, and usually gives age, present or last previous service (name and tonnage of ship, sometimes stating in what capacity), number of register ticket (if any), where examined and when.STURROCK. Cost: £4.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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