Immigrant Ships
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Ship Java


Liverpool, England to Boston, Massachusetts
5 December 1827

DISTRICT OF BOSTON AND CHARLESTOWN – PORT OF BOSTON
I, A. Rich, do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear, that the within REPORT and LIST, subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the District of BOSTON and CHARLESTOWN, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the names, age, sex, and occupation of all the passengers, together with the name of the country to which they severally belong, and that of which they intend to become inhabitants, which were on board the Ship Java, whereof I am at present Master, at the time of her sailing from the Port of Liverpool or which have at any time since been taken on board said vessel. And I do likewise swear, that all matters whatsoever, in said Report and List expressed, are, to the best of my knowledge and belief, just and true. SO HELP ME GOD. Sworn to before me, this fifth day of December 1827. (Signed) Abm. Rich, MASTER. (The Collector did not sign this statement.)
REPORT and LIST of the PASSENGERS taken on board the Ship Java of Boston whereof A. Rich is Master, burthen two hundred & ninety four tons and --/95ths of a ton, bound from the Port of Liverpool for Boston.
Columns represent: name, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country to which they intend to become inhabitants.
    
   1* Stephen ?ellison     28  male    mariner       USA
   2* Edwin Phillips       26  male    merchant      England  US America
   3  Livin Phillips       28  female                England  US America
   4  C. Green             40  male    manufacturer  England  US America
   5  Esther Green         33  female                England  US America
   6  James Green          16  male                  England  US America
   7  John Green           14  male                  England  US America
   8  Thos. Green          12  male                  England  US America
   9  Alfred Green         10  male                  England  US America
  10  John Emmet Green      7  male                  England  US America
  11  Ann Emmet Green       4  female                England  US America
  12  Hiram Green           2  male                  England  US America 

    
Transcriber's Notes: 

* An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder, not
  the transcriber, or is used to call your attention to additional information
  in the transcriber's notes.

? Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined due to the
  condition of the manifest or handwriting of the original recorder.

Passenger numbers were added for ease in referencing.
    
 1  ?ellison: letter is J or S.
 2  Ann Emmet Green: as found.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 3.
Transcribed by Mary Koelzer a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
11 May 1999



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