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Morro Castle
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK – PORT OF NEW YORK
I, E.C. Reed, Master of the Steamship Morro Castle do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me,and now delivered by me to the Collector of Customs of the Collection District of New York is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said Steamship at Havana, Cuba, from which port said Morro Castle has now arrived; and on said list is truly designated the age, the sex and the occupation of each of said passengers, the part of the vessel occupied by each during the passage, the country to which each belongs, and also the country of which it is intended by each to become an inhabitant; and that said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of said passengers who have died on said voyage, and the names and ages of those who died. So help me God. Sworn to this 2 August 1879 before me (signature cannot be read)
List or Manifest Of All The Passengers taken on bboard the Steamship Morro Castle whereof E. C. Reed is Master from , Havanna. Cuba . burthen 1713tons
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country of which they intend to become inhabitants etc. including all the columns which are lists.
1 Boardman E C 29 M Lawyer United States United States Cabin 1
2 Boardman J C 30 F Lady United States United States Cabin 1
3 Gilbert M.C. Mrs 57 F Lady United States United States Cabin 2
4* ?maid Whist???? Mary Ann 22 F Servant United States United States Cabin 2
5 Esterva Rafael 26 M Comel Spain Spain Cabin 4
6 Laserointch Sidora 40 M Comel Norway United States Cabin 3
7* ?olon Joseph B 36 M Comel United States United States Cabin 3
8 Agassiz Alexander 40 M Comel United States United States Cabin 3
9 Chapman A W 35 M Comel England Cuba Cabin 4
10 Carreno Evaristo 34 M Comel Spain Cuba Cabin 4
11 Morales Miguel 46 M Comel Spain Cuba Cabin 4
12 Velarde Franco 34 M Comel Spain Cuba Cabin 4
13 Pedro Ange M 32 M Comel France France Cabin 5
14* He?igo???? Jean B 20 M Comel France France Cabin 5
15* ??im???g 35 M Comel United States United States Cabin 3
16* H?nting Mrs 28 F Comel United States United States Cabin 3
17 Ayon Augusto 27 M Comel France France Cabin 5
Transcriber's Notes:
4 ?maid could be P WHIST???? could be WHISTBING
7 ?OLON could be TOLON
14 HE?IGO???? (I have no idea)
15 ??IM???G could be FAIMTING
16 H?NTING could be HUNTING
No passengers died on this voyage.
Passenger numbers added to aid with referencing.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 419.
Transcribed by Carol Lyberg for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 9 April 1999
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