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Schooner Union
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK – PORT OF NEW YORK
I, David Sawyer, master of the Scho* Union do solemnly, sincerely, and truly affirm that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of the Collections District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said Scho* at Barbadoes from which Port said Scho* has now arrived; and that on the said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of the 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 have died. So help me God. (signed) David Sawyer Sworn before me this 13 May 1867 (signed) ? ?*
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Scho* Union, whereof David Sawyer is master, from Barbadoes burthen 117 tons.
Columns represent: given name, surname, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit, accommodation.
1 Henry Leach 17 M Clerk Barbadoes United States Cabin
2 Charlatte* Donnison 30 F Barbadoes United States Cabin
3 Thomas Donnison 7 M Barbadoes United States Cabin
4 Robert Donnison 2 M Barbadoes United States Cabin
5 Catherine Goodwin 16 F Servant Barbadoes United States Cabin
(Signed) no
Transcriber's Notes:
* scho* probably shortform for schooner
* ? ?*signature unreadable
* could be Charlotte
Barbadoes is assumed to be misspelling of Barbados
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 279.
Transcribed by Ray Hermiston for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 1 March 1999
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