The Norfolk post. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1865-1866, 1866-02-08
MISCELLANEOUS.
NITED STATES OF AMERICA,
~ DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA, s. s.
JAEEs SULLIVAN, Ia Admiralty

LIMITED STATES OF AMERICA,
| ~ DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA, s. g.
JAEEs SULLIVAN, Ia Admiralty
The Steam Tug Pocosin her tackle of wages
Whereas. Libel has been filed in the District Court
of the United Sates for the District of Virginia. on the
18th day of January, A. d., 1866 by James Sullivan
Lbellan against the Steam Tug Pocosin &C., whereof
Henry A. Say.r is or lately was Master her tackle ap.
parel and furniture
In cause of wages, civil and maritime alleging in
substance that time in May in tho year 1854, said
Steam Tug then lying at the Port Of Fortress Monroe
aud chartered by the U. s. Government as transport
to carry u s. troops up to City Point and back to For
tress Monroe we'll to varous other places within the
Military department If Virginia and North Carolina the
said Master by himself bis consent hired the libcan
to Engineer, board the said vessel for an
indenatc period at the wages OF seyenyvs dollars per
month by verbal agreement. The Lbelant having sign
ed shipping articles. That In pursuance of said
agreement the lbe liant entered board into the
service of the said Steam Tug, such Engineer on or
about the 10th day of May 1851 That the said Steam
Tug having taken boad about two hundred men, pro
ceeded thereon, with the Lbeant on board for CITY
Point where she arrived safely and scha ged her load
That the said Steam Tug having taken boar another
cargo of U. s. troops returned safely to the port Of
Fortress Monroe and there discharged them. That the
said Steam Tug Pocosn made various other voyages ami
trips and with transporting u troops and u s mils
Virginia. with the bellan board during all of said
voyages trips That about the 18th Of August
said year she proceeded with cargo to the port of Bal
safely and the Lbcant discharged, the 10Th Of
August 1854. That the Libellant board of the
said Steam Tug employed as an Engineer the whole time
from the 10th Of May to tho 18th August of the year 1854
That during the whole tmo he board Of said yes.
sci to the time Of her discharge hererom he well and
faithfully performed his duty snc Engineer and was
obedient to all lawful commands of said Master and the
other officers of the said Steam Tug, and entitled 70
be paid his wages which then due and amounted to
one hundred and twenty dollars and fifty cents
and upward and above all such deductions. That the
said Steam Tug Pocosn lies at the port of Norfolk at
certain ship yard in said port awaiting repairs and nry.
ing process against said Steam Tug her tackle apparel and
furniture and that said Steam Tum may be CONDEMNED
and sold to pay such demands, with COSTS charges and
expenses.
Now therefore, in pursuance OF the monition under the
Seal Of the said Court directed and delivered do
hereby give public notice to all persons claiming the said
Steam Tug Pocosn her tackle apparel and furniture OF
in any manner interested therein that they be- and ap-
pear before the said District Court to be hold at the
court room in the City Hail. in the city of Norfolk in
and for the District Of Virginia. the 30th day Of May
D. 1866 eleven O'Clock in the forenoon of that day
(provided the shall be day of jurisdiction other
WISE on the next day OF Jurisdiction thereae then and
intsrfose their claims aud make their
\ in that behalf
| Dated Goth day of January, A. D., 1896.
JOHN UNDERWOOD,
y. s. Marshal.
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