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William McKinley: “The master and watch officer of a vessel to which a certificate of Protection is issued shall be citizens of the United…”

On the recordJuly 2, 1899
The master and watch officer of a vessel to which a certificate of Protection is issued shall be citizens of the United States or shall take the oath of allegiance to the United States
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William McKinley
Republican · Ohio

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