Schooner Reindeer
DISTRICT OF BOSTON AND CHARLESTOWN - PORT OF BOSTON
I, Wm. Vaughan, 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 Schooner Reindeer, whereof I am at present Master, at the time of her sailing from the port of St. John's 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 27th day of December 1826. (Signed) N. Tracy, Deputy COLLECTOR. (Signed) Wm. Vaughan, MASTER.
REPORT AND LIST of the passengers taken on board the Sch. Reindeer of St. John's whereof Vaughan is master, burthen 72 tons and --/95ths of a ton, bound from the port of Saint John's for Boston.
Columns represent: name, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country to which they intend to become inhabitants.
1 Thomas McGa? * 35 male labourer Ireland U. S. A.
2 James White 27 male labourer Ireland U. S. A.
3 James Cavner 33 male labourer Ireland U. S. A.
4 Jane Cavener 26 female labourer Ireland U. S. A.
5 Hat? Ha?gan * 40 male labourer Ireland U. S. A.
6 Joseph St??ns * 40 male shipwright U. S. A. U. S. A.
7 Mr. ?o?s * 42 male shipwright U. S. A. U. S. A.
8 Walter Middlemast 50 male shipwright U. S. A. U. S. A.
9 Biddy O'Conne * 23 female Ireland U. S. A.
10 child
11 child
12 child
Transcriber's Notes:
#1 Thomas McGa?: letters probably are w or rr.
#5 Hat? Ha?gan: first name looked like there was a raised t on the end.
Surname letter in question is i or r.
#6 Joseph St??s: could be 3 letters also. Letters do on extend above or
below the line.
#7 ?o?s: begins with J or L; third letter possibly n or r.
#9 No information provided for the 3 children with Biddy O'Conne.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 3.
Transcribed by Mary Koelzer for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 16 May 1999
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