1 March 1864: “This Harbor is under Military Rules and Regulations, and the following are published for the better government of Vessels while in this Harbor”

Item Description: Rules and regulations for Union occupied Beaufort, North Carolina’s harbor. The broadside lists ten rules and regulations governing ship channel to railroad dock, up New Port River to Gallons Point, and around to Beaufort; anchorages for gunboats, army transports, ordnance, coal, and store ships; docking, with steamers taking precedence over sailing vessels.

Item citation:Sub-Dist. of Beaufort, Dept. of Va. and N.C., 18th Army Corps, Beaufort Harbor, North Carolina : rules and regulations,” [Beaufort Harbor, N.C. : Sub-Dist. of Beaufort, Dept. of Va. and N.C., 18th Army Corps, 1864]. Cb970.74 U58s. From the North Carolina Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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