The Men on Deck: Master, Mates and Crew, Their Duties and ResponsibilitiesRiesenberg, Felix
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The Men on Deck: Master, Mates and Crew, Their Duties and Responsibilities
Riesenberg, Felix
Merchant marine -- United States; Navigation; Sailors
Baltimore, Washington, Crisfield, Annapolis, Alexandria.
VIRGINIA—Norfolk
_To include all of the State of Virginia, except the county of
Alexandria_
(The port of Norfolk shall include both of said cities and the waters
and shores of Hampton Roads)
Norfolk, Newport News, Richmond, Petersburg, Cape Charles City,
Chincoteague, Reedville.
NORTH CAROLINA—Wilmington
_To include all of the State of North Carolina_
Wilmington, Elizabeth City, Newbern, Manteo, Beaufort.
SOUTH CAROLINA—Charleston
_All of the State of South Carolina_
Charleston, Georgetown, Beaufort.
GEORGIA—Savannah
_All of the State of Georgia except the north shore of the St. Marys
River and the city of St. Marys_
Savannah, Brunswick, Darien, Atlanta.
FLORIDA—Tampa
_All of the State of Florida and the north bank of the St. Marys River
and the city of St. Marys, Ga._
Tampa (including Port Tampa), Key West, Punta Gorda, Boca Grande, Miami,
Jacksonville, Pensacola, St. Andrews, St. Augustine, Fernandina
(including St. Marys, Ga.), Cedar Keys, Port Inglis, Apalachicola,
Carrabelle.
MOBILE—Mobile
_All of the State of Alabama and all that part of the State of
Mississippi lying south of 31° north latitude_
Mobile, Birmingham, Gulfport, Scranton.
NEW ORLEANS—New Orleans
_All of the State of Louisiana and all that part of the State of
Mississippi lying north of 31° north latitude_
New Orleans, Morgan City.
SABINE—Port Arthur
_To include the following territory; Beginning on the Gulf of Mexico at
the center of the stream of Sabine Pass; thence north with the center of
the stream of Sabine Pass to Sabine Lake; thence with the center of the
stream of Sabine Lake to a point directly opposite to the Sabine River;
thence north with the east shore of the Sabine River to the north
boundary line of Shelby County, Tex.; thence west to the Neches River;
thence down said river with its west shore to a north boundary line of
Jefferson County, thence in a westerly direction with the said north
boundary line to the east boundary line of Liberty County, Tex.; thence
south to the Gulf of Mexico; thence in an easterly direction along the
Gulf shores to the place of beginning_
Port Arthur, Sabine.
GALVESTON—Galveston
_All of the State of Texas except the territory included in the
districts of Sabine, Laredo, El Paso, and Eagle Pass_
Galveston (including Port Bolivar and Texas City), San Antonio, Dallas,
Houston, Port Lavaca.
LAREDO—Laredo
_All of the counties of Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr, Nueces, Zapata, Duval,
Brooks, Willacy, Jim Wells, Aransas, Webb, La Salle, Dimmit, McMullen,
Live Oak, Bee, Refugio, and San Patricio in the State of Texas_
Laredo, Brownsville, Rio Grande City, Corpus Christi, Roma,
Santa Maria.
EL PASO—El Paso
_All the counties of El Paso and Culberson in the State of Texas and
all of the State of New Mexico_
El Paso, Columbus, New Mexico.
EAGLE PASS—Eagle Pass
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