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Seaworthy
damage may inconsequence be done to the goods of the merchant, and if any insurance have been effected upon her it
Pocket-judgment
Pocket-judgment, a statute-merchant which was enforceable at any time after non-payment on the day assigned, without further proceedings. See STATUTE-MERCHANT.
Post entry
Post entry. When goods are weighed or measured, and the merchant has got an account thereof at the Custom House, and
Re-exchange
two countries. The theory of the transaction is this: a merchant in London endorses a bill for a certain number of
Receivers of wreck
appointed by the Board of Trade, pursuant to the (English) Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, ss. 5 and 6, which take the
Savings banks
by Act of Parliament, e.g., the Savings Bank for the Merchant Service: see s. 148, (English) Merchant Shipping Act, 1894. (5)
Seamen
upon rivers, lakes, or canals are denominated watermen. The (English) Merchant Shipping Acts, 1894 and 1906 (57 & 58 Vict. c.
Special jury
are of a certain station in society as esquires, bankers, merchants, etc. The Jurors Act, 1870, s. 6, provides that every
Ship's husband
and to settle for freights and adjust averages with the merchant. (7) To preserve the proper certificates, surveys, and documents, in
Stevedore
stow a cargo on board a ship. See the (English) Merchant Shipping (Stevedores and Trimmers) Act, 1911. --a stevedore is a
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