{"version":"1.0","type":"link","title":"Protection papers - Newikis","description":"Protection papers, also known as \"Seamen Protection Papers\", \"Seamen Protection Certificates\", or \"Sailor's Protection Papers\", were issued to American seamen during the last part of the 18th century through the first half of the 20th century. In 1796, federal legislation regarding Seaman's…","provider_name":"Newikis","provider_url":"https://newikis.com","cache_age":86400}