| Summary: | note The names of the crew having been registered at the counting-house,/ each man was allowed to take up goods on the credit of the voyage, to a certain amount, perhaps one-third, or even one-half, of his probable earnings. The clerks were the judges of the amount. For these goods both planter and crew applied at the office, in order, and received tickets, or "notes," for the several articles. DNE-cit QH 31 G666 RARE TEXT OK WK W.Kirwin JH 6/77 Used I Used I Used I online DNE cite source is GOSSE not NEARY same quote
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