Act for levying of sea-men. : Edinburgh, the fourth day of May 1693..
Scotland.Convention of Estates.
Edinburgh, : Printed by the heir of Andrew Anderson, printer to their most Excellent Majesties,
Anno. Dom 1693..
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Magistrates of sea-coast burghs and heretors to make up lists of seamen, and cast lots for the fourth man in places where no seamen were furnished last year. They are to cast lots in all places for the eighth man. These are to be seized and delivered to Capt. William Erskin, Lieut.-Gov. of Blackness, and carried to Leith, where every seaman who engages receives £24 (Scots) bounty and English seamen's wages. The seamen raised between Largs and Dundee to be transported before 20 May, the others before 1 June. ... -- Steele.
Steele notation: Majesties, more War.; Arms: 245.
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Signed: Tarbat, Cls. Regis.
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Steele,
Aldis, H.G.  Scotland,
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