AuthorUnited States. Dept. of Commerce.
TitleInvoluntary servitude imposed upon seamen. Joint letter from the Secretary of Commerce and The Secretary of Labor to the chairman of the Committee on Commerce, relative to Senate bill no. 4 ...
PublishedWashington [Govt. Print. Off.] 1913.
Description8 p. 24 cm.
Series63d Cong., 1st sess. Senate Doc. 211
Senate document (United States. Congress. Senate) 63rd Congress, no. 211.
General NotePresented by Mr. La Follette. Ordered printed October 9, 1913.
William C. Redfield, Secretary of Commerce, W.B. Wilson, Secretary of Labor.
"A bill to abolish the involuntary servitude imposed upon seamen in the merchant marine of the United States, while in foreign ports and ... upon the seamen of the merchant marine of foreign countries while in ports of the United States, to prevent unskilled manning of American vessels, to encourage the training of boys in the American merchant marine, for the further protection of life at sea, and to amend the laws relative to seamen."
SubjectsMerchant marine -- United States.
Seamen.
OrganizationsUnited States. Dept. of Labor.
LC Card Number13-35830
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