Mediterranean pass
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mediterranean-pass-192-11486146
title:
Mediterranean pass
text:
The Mediterranean pass was a document which identified a ship as being protected under a treaty with states of the Barbary Coast. Such a treaty exacted tribute in exchange for protection from Barbary pirates capturing that country's ships and crews. These passes identified ships which had safe passage. The top of the British document was cut off in an erratic scalloped pattern used to confirm its authenticity. The matching top of the document was sent to officials along the Barbary Coast, so cru
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mediterranean_pass
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2024-01-01T21:45:23Z
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