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|title=Maine & Massachusetts, Case Files of Deceased and Deserted Seamen, 1873-1965
| title = United States, Maine and Massachusetts, Case Files of Deceased and Deserted Seamen, 1873-1965
|location=Massachusetts
| location = Massachusetts
| LOC_01 = Maine & Massachusetts
| LOC_01 = Maine & Massachusetts
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| RW_URL_02 = [https://maineroots.org/ Maine Genealogical Society]
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== What is in This Collection? ==
== What is in This Collection? ==
This collection contains three NARA collections from Record Group 21 Records of District Courts of the United States:  
This collection contains three NARA collections from Record Group 21 Records of District Courts of the United States:  


*[https://catalog.archives.gov/id/1079716 Southern Division of the District of Maine:Case Files of Deceased and Deserted Seamen, compiled 1912 - 1965 NAID 1079716.] The collection is numerical to 1937 then alphabetical to 1965
*Southern Division of the District of Maine: Case Files of Deceased and Deserted Seamen, compiled 1912 - 1965 [https://catalog.archives.gov/id/1079716 NAID 1079716]. The collection is numerical to 1937 then alphabetical to 1965.
*[https://catalog.archives.gov/id/1077387 U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine: Case Files of Deceased and Deserted Seamen, compiled 1873 - 1911 NAID 1077387.] The collection is numerical by case number
*U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine: Case Files of Deceased and Deserted Seamen, compiled 1873 - 1911 [https://catalog.archives.gov/id/1077387 NAID 1077387]. The collection is numerical by case number.
*[https://catalog.archives.gov/id/1096743 District of Massachusetts: Case Files of Deceased and Deserted Seamen compiled 1909-1951.NAID 1096743.]The collection is numerical by case number
*District of Massachusetts: Case Files of Deceased and Deserted Seamen compiled 1909-1951. [https://catalog.archives.gov/id/1096743 NAID 1096743].The collection is numerical by case number.


The collections were filmed at the NARA Regional Facility in Waltham, Massachusetts. For the most part, the records are arranged numerically by case number and contain an assortment of details including personal information, death details, wages etc. about deceased and deserted sailors and others who worked on board ships.  
Records are arranged numerically by case number and contain an assortment of details including personal information, death details, wages etc. about deceased and deserted sailors and others who worked on board ships.  


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=== To Browse This Collection ===
=== To Browse This Collection ===
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== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==  
== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==  
The following information may be found in these records:
The following information may be found in these records:
 
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'''Case Files'''
*Name of seaman  
*Name of seaman  
*Death date and place  
*Death date and place  
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*Financial statements  
*Financial statements  
*Dates of service
*Dates of service
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== Collection Content ==
== Collection Content ==
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=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log |research log]].
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log |research log]].
== What Do I Do Next? ==
== What Do I Do Next? ==
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
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*Search the indexes of other port cities
*Search the indexes of other port cities
=== Research Helps ===
=== Research Helps ===
The following articles will help you research your family in the states of [[Maine, United States Genealogy|Maine]] and [[Massachusetts, United States Genealogy|Massachusetts]].
{{HR Helps US|where=ME}}
* [[GuidedResearch:Maine|Maine Guided Research]]
{{HR Helps US|where=MA}}
* [[GuidedResearch:Massachusetts|Massachusetts Guided Research]]
* [[Maine Research Tips and Strategies]]
* [[Massachusetts Research Tips and Strategies]]
* [[Step-by-Step Maine Research, 1880-Present]]
* [[Step-by-Step Massachusetts Research, 1880-Present]]
 
== Other FamilySearch Collections ==
== Other FamilySearch Collections ==
These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.
These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.
=== FamilySearch Catalog ===
=== FamilySearch Catalog ===
*{{FSC|4092221|item|disp=Maine & Massachusetts, case files of deceased and deserted seamen, 1873-1965}}
*{{FSC|4092221|item|disp=Maine & Massachusetts, case files of deceased and deserted seamen, 1873-1965}}
=== FamilySearch Historical Records ===
=== FamilySearch Historical Records ===
*{{RecordSearch|3477648|Maine, Alien Arrivals, 1906-1953}}
*{{RecordSearch|3477648|Maine, Alien Arrivals, 1906-1953}}
*{{RecordSearch|2426337|Maine, Crew List Arriving at Eastport, 1949-1958}}
*{{RecordSearch|2426337|Maine, Crew List Arriving at Eastport, 1949-1958}}
*{{RecordSearch|2427242|Maine, Crew Lists Arriving at Robbinston, 1947-1954}}
*{{RecordSearch|2427242|Maine, Crew Lists Arriving at Robbinston, 1947-1954}}
== Citing This Collection ==
== Citing This Collection ==
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