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• Contracts, Maritime -- Great Britain
• Commercial law -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800
• Maritime law -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800
• Great Britain -- Early works to 1800

• Bottomry and respondentia -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800
• Salvage -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800
• Contracts, Maritime -- England -- Early works to 1800

• Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament that such of the persons to whom the sum of seventy six thousand pounds, or any part thereof is due for fraight ... ([London : s.n., 1649]), by England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons and England and Wales. Parliament. Committee of the Navy (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• To the right honourable the Lords, assembled in the higher House of Parliament, the humble petition of John Bulmer sea-captaine, (London : printed for John Harrison, 1641 [i.e. 1642]), by John Bulmer (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A system of the law of marine insurances : with three chapters on bottomry, on insurances on lives, and on insurances against fire (London: printed. Philadelphia: re-printed by Joseph Crukshank, in Market-Street, between Second and Third-Streets, 1789), by James Allan Park (page images at HathiTrust)

• To the right honourable the Lords, assembled in the higher House of Parliament, the humble petition of John Bulmer sea-captaine, (London : printed for John Harrison, 1641 [i.e. 1642]), by John Bulmer (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The case of John Degrave, Francis Minshall and others, owners of the seven sail of ships taken up in July, 1697 by the Commissioners of the Transport. Humbly presented to the honourable House of Commons, that the transport did endeavour to hire ships to carry provisions to Newfoundland, but it being so late in the year were generally refused because it was so extreamly dangerous to undertake; They would not run the hazard of their shippng and men in so difficult and undertaking. ([London : s.n., 1700]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Arcana clericalia, or, The mysteries of clarkship being a sure way of setling estates by [brace] deeds, fines, and recoveries : with the forms of all manner of charter-parties in maritime cities, towns and corporations : with a table of all the principle matters therein contained / by George Billinghurst ... (London : Printed for Henry Twyford ..., 1674), by George Billinghurst (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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• Das Kontraktwesen im englisch-überseeischen Importhaldel. ([Wien?, 1905), by Josef Hellauer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Law relating to general and particular average (E. Wilson, 1905), by Lawrence Duckworth (page images at HathiTrust)
• The law relating to general and particular average (for the use of underwriters and other persons). (Effingham Wilson, 1900), by Lawrence Duckworth (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Hague rules explained, being the Carriage of goods by Sea Act, 1924 (E. Wilson, 1924), by Sanford Darley Cole and Great Britain (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The contract of affreightment as expressed in charterparties and bills of lading (Sweet and Maxwell, 1917), by Thomas Edward Scrutton and F. D. MacKinnon (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history and present position of the bill of lading as a document of title to goods : being the Yorke Prize essay for the year 1913 (University Press, 1914), by W. P. Bennett (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Marine insurance clauses, including York-Antwerp rules, Marine insurance act, and table of stamp duties (Witherby & co.;, 1919), by London Witherby & co. (page images at HathiTrust)
• Carver's carriage by sea (Stevens and Sons, 1900), by Thomas Gilbert Carver (page images at HathiTrust)
• Outline of the law relating to bills of lading (Stevens, 1925), by G. H. Main Thompson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A treatise on the law of insurance : in four books ... (W.P. Farrand, 1810), by Samuel Marshall and Jonathan Williams Condy (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on the law of insurance in four books : I. Of marine insurance. II. Of bottomry & respondentia. III. Of insurance upon lives. IV. Of insurance against fire (J. Butterworth and Son, 1823), by Samuel Marshall and Charles Marshall (page images at HathiTrust)
• A system of the law of marine insurances; with three chapters on bottomry; on insurances on lives; on insurances against fire. (Saunders and Benning, 1842), by James Allan Park and Francis Hildyard (page images at HathiTrust)
• A system of the law of marine insurances : with three chapters on bottomry, on insurances on lives, and on insurances against fire (Thomas and Andrews, 1800), by James Allan Park (page images at HathiTrust)
• The law relating to the mortgage of ships (Syren & Shipping, limited, 1920), by Benjamin Constant (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The contract of affreightment as expressed in charterparties and bills of lading (Sweet and Maxwell, 1917), by Thomas Edward Scrutton and F. D. MacKinnon (page images at HathiTrust)

• Air charter services : agreement between the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, renewing and amending the memorandum of understanding of April 28, 1976, effected by exchange of notes dated at Washington April 11, 1977 with related letter signed at London March 11, 1977. (Dept. of State : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1977), by United States and United States Department of State (page images at HathiTrust)

• A summary of the law of lien (Printed for J. and W.T. Clarke, 1821), by Basil Montagu (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise of the law relative to the rights of lien and stoppage in transitu. (W. Clarke and Sons, 1812), by Richard Whitaker (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise of the law relative to the rights of lien and stoppage in transitu (Printed: New-York: Reprinted and published, by I. Riley, 1816), by Richard Whitaker (page images at HathiTrust)
• A summary of the law of lien (G. Lamson, 1822), by Basil Montagu (page images at HathiTrust)
• Possessory liens in English law. (Sweet and Maxwell, Ltd., 1917), by Lancelot Edey Hall (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A summary of the law of lien. (G. Lamson, 1824), by Basil Montagu (page images at HathiTrust)

• The elements of pilotage and navigation (Gieves publishing company limited;, 1917), by Maxwell Hendry Anderson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Report from the Select Committee Appointed to Consider of the Means of Maintaining and Improving the Foreign Trade of the Country. ([London, 1820) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Opgaven der scheepsonkosten (op. Britische en vreemde vaartuigen), in alle de havens, binnen-havens en inhammen van Groot-Brittannië, Ireland en derzelver eilanden ... (C. F. Stemler, 1844), by Pieter Le Comte (page images at HathiTrust)
• Will Adams, the first Englishman in Japan; a romantic biography. (Routledge, 1861), by William Dalton (page images at HathiTrust)

• On the foreign trade of the country (House of Commons, 1822), by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on Foreign Trade (page images at HathiTrust)

• Nautical descriptions of the west coast of Great Britain, from Bristol Channel to Cape-Wrath. (Printed for the author [etc.], 1776), by Murdoch Mckenzie (page images at HathiTrust)
• British Islands pilot (G.P.O., 1917), by United States. Hydrographic Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sailing directions for the east coasts of England & Scotland from Flamborough Head to Cape Wrath, including the Orkney and Shetland Islands. (London, 1854), by James Imray and Son (page images at HathiTrust)
• British Islands pilot. (G.P.O., 1920), by United States. Hydrographic Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• British islands pilot. Vol. VII. (Washington, 1924), by United States. Hydrographic Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• The seaman's new guide and coaster's companion. Part I. Complete sailing directions for ships .. through the river Thames, and all its entrances; the British and Bristol channels ... Part II. For the navigation of St. George's and the North channels ... Part III. For the northern navigation ... Part IV. A new table of magnetic bearings ... To which are subjoined, copious tables of latitudes and longitudes .. Also, new tables of the sun's declination, from 1847 to 1862, &c. (Printed for C. Wilson, 1847), by John Chandler, J. S. Hobbs, and J. W. Norie (page images at HathiTrust)

• Great Britain's coasting-pilot. The first part being a new and exact survey of the sea-coast of England from the River of Thames to the westward with the islands of Scilly and from thence to Carlile ... with directions for coming into the channel between England and France / by Captain Greenville Collins, hydrographer in ordinary to the King and Queens most excellent Majesties. (London : Printed by Freeman Collins and are to be sold by Richard Mount, 1693), by Greenville Collins (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Sailing directions for the circumavigation of England, and for a voyage to the straits of Gibraltar. (Printed for the Hakluyt society, 1889), by James Gairdner and E. Delmar Morgan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sailing directions for the west coasts of England and Wales from the Scilly Isles to the Mull of Galloway including the Isle of Man (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1939), by United States. Hydrographic Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sailing directions for the English Channel : including a general description of the south coasts of England and Ireland, and a detailed account of the Channel Islands (Printed for the Hydrographic Office, Admiralty, 1835), by Great Britain. Hydrographic Department and Martin White (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sailing directions for the south coast of England from the Scilly Isles to North Foreland : issued under authority of the secretary of the Navy. (U.S. Govt. Print Off, 1934), by United States. Hydrographic Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lands End to Mull of Galloway including the Isle of Man. (U.S. Govt. Print. Office, 1951), by United States. Hydrographic Office (page images at HathiTrust)

• The law of salvage, towage, and pilotage (W. Clowes and Sons, 1886), by Harry Newson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Instructions to masters of ships; an abstract of the Pilots' Act, passed in the 52d Geo. III. cap 39, also the bye laws, made by the corporation of Trinity House of Deptford Strond. Lists of the pilots, licenced by the said corporation, and the Fellowship of Pilots of the Cinque Ports; and tables of the rates of pilotage... (S. Smith, 1812), by England) Trinity House (London (page images at HathiTrust)
• Instructions to masters of ships; a digest of the provisions, penalties &c. of the Pilots' Act, passed in the 48th Geo. III. cap 104, together with the bye laws, made by the corporation of Trinity House of Deptford Strond, under the authority of the said act; lists of the pilots, licenced by the said corporation and the Fellowship of Pilots of the Cinque Ports, and tables of the rates of pilotage... (S. Smith, 1810), by England) Trinity House (London (page images at HathiTrust)
• Instructions to masters of ships; being a digest of the provisions, penalties &c. of the Pilots Act, passed in the 48 Geo. 3. cap. 104, together with lists of the pilots licenced by the corporation of Trinity-House of Deptford-Strond, and the Fellowship of Pilots of the Cinque-Ports; and tables of the rates of pilotage fixed by the same act, and by the corporation of Trinity-House under the 32d clause of the said act, for the coasts and outports under their jurisdiction. (S. Smith, 1809), by England) Trinity House (London (page images at HathiTrust)
• Anno quadragesimo octavo Georgii III Regis. Cap. CIV, An act for the better regulation of pilots, and of the pilotage of ships and vessels navigating the British seas. (25th June 1808.). (Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, printers to the King's most excellent Majesty, 1808), by Great Britain, Andrew Strahan, Charles Eyre, Project Unica (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library), and Great Britain. Sovereign (1760-1820 : George III) (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Hispaniola treasure,. (University of Pennsylvania press, 1934), by Cyprus Harreld Karraker (page images at HathiTrust)
• The law of salvage, towage, and pilotage (W. Clowes and Sons, 1886), by Harry Newson (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on the law of civil salvage (Stevens and sons, 1907), by William Rann Kennedy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hulp- en bergloon ... (M. Wyt, 1904), by Dirk Adriaan Kley (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Instructions to receivers of wreck and other officers : concerning their duties under the Merchant Shipping Acts in respect of wrecks, casualties, and salvage (Printed by His Majesty's Stationery Office Press, 1926), by Great Britain. Board of Trade (page images at HathiTrust)

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