Othello
I, A. Mitchell Master of the Brit LTD Othello* do solemnly, sincerely and truly Swear that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of the Collection District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said Othello at Hull England from which port said Othello has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the ages, 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.
Sworn to this 1st April 1888 So Help Me God.
before me ? [can not read any of this]
List or Manifest Of ALL PASSENGERS taken on board the Brit LTD Othello whereof A. Mitchell is Master, from Hull England burthen 2520 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country belong, Country intended, Died on Journey, Part of vessel occupied.
1 Mrs Euefey 30 Female Lady America US United States Cabin
2 Mr Wakefield 32 Male Lawman America US United States Cabin
3 Mr. Lofns 35 Male Gentleman England United States Cabin
4 Mr. Reide 30 Male Gentleman England United States Cabin
5 Mr. Lawrence 26 Male Gentleman England United States Cabin
Transcriber's Notes:
* Brit. LTD Othello is written like this.
* There was no given name on this list just Mr. and Mrs.
* Passenger numbers added to aid with referencing.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 517.
Transcribed by Bette Dew a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild27 December 1998
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