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Brig Tunis
Cadiz to New York
September 17, 1859
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK – PORT OF NEW YORK
I, E. Phinney, Master of the Brig Tunis 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 Brig at Cadiz from which port said Brig has now arrived; and that 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. (signed) E. C. Phinney. Sworn to this September 17, 1859. Before me, (signed) ?uleufur*.
List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Brig Tunis whereof (not filled in) is Master, from Cadiz, burthen (not filled in) tons.
1. Francis Garva 30 Male Miner Spain U. States Transcriber's Notes: * The part of the vessel occupied by this passenger was not noted in the original manifest. * No one died on this voyage, so that column has been omitted. * The Deputy Collector's surname may begin with an A or H.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 195.
Transcribed by Mary Grabanski for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 6 June 1999
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