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G B, Masters and Mates Certificates, 1850-1927

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MR_MAGOO

MR_MAGOO Report 12 Sep 2012 23:22

New database on Anc*stry.

This database contains master and mate certificates issued to merchant seamen by the British Board of Trade.

DIZZI

DIZZI Report 13 Sep 2012 08:27

HI MR MAGOO
ITS HARD TO ACCESS YOU HAVE TO GO TO CARD INDEX
THEN SEARCH BOX
OTHERWISE ITS A LOT OF RECORDS TO LOOK THROUGH

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 13 Sep 2012 11:19

Anyone interested will not mind what it takes to find the info they need

Joy

Joy Report 13 Sep 2012 14:35

In Ancestry: http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=2271
Great Britain, Masters and Mates Certificates, 1850-1927


http://www.ancestry.co.uk/cs/reccol/default
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MR_MAGOO

MR_MAGOO Report 13 Sep 2012 23:21

Click on Joy KM's first link Dizzi then just enter a name or you can search by just town.

Kense

Kense Report 14 Sep 2012 09:00

Do read the instructions about the adjacent images otherwise you won't see all the relevant documents.