MUSTER-ROLL

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From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]:

  MUSTER-ROLL, maritime law; A written document containing the name's, ages, 
  quality, place of residence, and, above all, place of birth, of every person 
  of the ship's company. It is of great use in ascertaining the ship's; 
  neutrality. Marsh. Ins. B. 1, c. 9, s. 6, p. 407; Jacobs. Sea Laws, 161; 2 
  Wash. C. C. R. 201.