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Life On The Mississippi

CHAPTER 15 The Pilots' Monopoly
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From the association's secretary each member received a package of more or less gorgeous blanks, printed like a billhead, on handsome paper, properly ruled in columns; a bill-head worded something like this-- STEAMER GREAT REPUBLIC.
JOHN SMITH MASTER PILOTS, JOHN JONES AND THOMAS BROWN.
+ -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- + | CROSSINGS.

| SOUNDINGS.

| MARKS.

| REMARKS.

| + -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- + These blanks were filled up, day by day, as the voyage progressed, and deposited in the several wharf-boat boxes.


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