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|CID=CID2303027 | |CID=CID2303027 | ||
|title=Maine | | 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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| NAID = [https://catalog.archives.gov/id/1079716 1079716][https://catalog.archives.gov/id/1077387 1077387][https://catalog.archives.gov/id/1096743 1096743] | | NAID = [https://catalog.archives.gov/id/1079716 1079716][https://catalog.archives.gov/id/1077387 1077387][https://catalog.archives.gov/id/1096743 1096743] | ||
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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: | ||
*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. | ||
*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. | ||
*District of Massachusetts:Case Files of Deceased and Deserted Seamen compiled 1909-1951 | *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. | ||
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. | |||
===To Browse This Collection=== | {{HR Add}} | ||
=== Index and Image Visibility === | |||
{{Collection_Browse_Link | {{Image Visibility}} | ||
|CID=CID2303027 | === To Browse This Collection === | ||
|title=Maine & Massachusetts, Case Files of Deceased and Deserted Seamen, 1873-1965 | {{Collection_Browse_Link|CID=CID2303027|title=Maine & Massachusetts, Case Files of Deceased and Deserted Seamen, 1873-1965}} | ||
}} | == 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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*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 | ||
}} | |||
== Collection Content == | == Collection Content == | ||
=== Sample Images === | === Sample Images === | ||
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Image:Maine and Massachusetts, Case Files of Deceased and Deserted Seamen (13-1340) Seaman's Account Ledger DGS 100847423_120.jpg|1912 Seaman's Account Ledger | Image:Maine and Massachusetts, Case Files of Deceased and Deserted Seamen (13-1340) Seaman's Account Ledger DGS 100847423_120.jpg|1912 Seaman's Account Ledger | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== How Do I Search This Collection? == | == How Do I Search This Collection? == | ||
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know: | Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know: | ||
* | *Person's name | ||
* | *Date of death or desertion | ||
=== Search the Index === | |||
{{HR No IDX}} | |||
=== View the Images === | === View the Images === | ||
{{View_Images_Link | CID = 2303027 | |||
| browse_1 = ARC Number and Title | |||
| browse_2 = Case Number or Last Name | |||
{{Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at | | browse_3 = | ||
| browse_4 = | |||
| browse_5 = | |||
| browse_6 = }} | |||
{{HR Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at {{FSC|2303027|item|disp=Maine & Massachusetts, Case Files of Deceased and Deserted Seamen, 1873-1965}}. Some catalog records link to multiple references. In this case, click on a reference to find a camera icon to see images.}} | |||
=== 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. | 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? === | ||
*Add any new information to your records | |||
*If your ancestor had a common name, be sure to look at all the entries for a name before you decide which is correct | *If your ancestor had a common name, be sure to look at all the entries for a name before you decide which is correct | ||
*Continue to search the passenger lists to identify siblings, parents, and other relatives in the same or other generations who may have immigrated at the same time | *Continue to search the passenger lists to identify siblings, parents, and other relatives in the same or other generations who may have immigrated at the same time | ||
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*Look for an index. There are often indexes at the beginning of each volume. Local genealogical and historical societies often have indexes to local records | *Look for an index. There are often indexes at the beginning of each volume. Local genealogical and historical societies often have indexes to local records | ||
*Search the indexes of other port cities | *Search the indexes of other port cities | ||
=== Research Helps === | === Research Helps === | ||
{{HR Helps US|where=ME}} | |||
* | {{HR Helps US|where=MA}} | ||
* | == Other FamilySearch Collections == | ||
These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research. | |||
* | === FamilySearch Catalog === | ||
*{{FSC|4092221|item|disp=Maine & Massachusetts, case files of deceased and deserted seamen, 1873-1965}} | |||
=== FamilySearch Historical Records === | |||
*{{RecordSearch|3477648|Maine, Alien Arrivals, 1906-1953}} | |||
*{{RecordSearch|2426337|Maine, Crew List Arriving at Eastport, 1949-1958}} | |||
*{{RecordSearch|2427242|Maine, Crew Lists Arriving at Robbinston, 1947-1954}} | |||
== Citing This Collection == | == Citing This Collection == | ||
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used. | Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used. | ||
{{Collection citation}} | |||
{{Image_Citation}} | {{Image_Citation}} | ||
[[Category:Maine FamilySearch Historical Records]] | |||
[[Category:NARA_Military_Records]] | [[Category:NARA_Military_Records]] | ||
[[Category:Multiple Wars and Conflicts]] | [[Category:Multiple Wars and Conflicts]] | ||