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From: "Helen Gulson" <>
Subject: Re: Occupation
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 21:49:14 +1100


Could any reply to this query below please be posted to the list as I think
a few people would be interested in knowing.

Ta,

Helen

-----Original Message-----
From: Ian Wright <>
To: <>
Date: Friday, 14 December 2001 6:35
Subject: Occupation


>I recently obtained a marriage certificate dated 1868 for one of my English
>relatives. His father in law's occupation (after much deciphering of some
>difficult handwriting) was "Sea Notary".
>
>My relative was an H.M Customs Officer.
>
>I'm wondering if anyone can tell me what a "sea notary" does. My guess is
>that it is probably someone involved in importing / exporting of goods?.
>
>Regards, Ian Wright
>
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