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Brig Delight

New York, New York & Antigua to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
3 June 1800
*Return of passengers put on board the Brig Delight by different French Privateers & brought to the Port of Philadelphia.
Columns represent: Line Number, given name, surname and position on the captured ship.
*Crew of the Ship Industry bound from Portsmouth, N.H. for Dez?mara
  1  A.      Dodwell       master
  2  G.      Codsell       mate 
  3  Jno     Toolmen      seaman
  4  G.      Cushon       seaman
  5  H.      Berry        seaman
  6  Tho^s   Sandrys      seaman
  7  John    Sprat        seaman
  8  M^r     Milahorn     cook

*Crew of the Brig Mary bound from Middleton, Cont to Martinique
  9  John    Rodgers      mate 
 10  W^m     Crobard      seaman 
 11  Tho^s   Welsh        seaman
 12  Dan^l   Crime        seaman
 13  W^m     Higsby       seaman
 14  Slun    Spencer      seaman

*Crew of the Ship Comerce of & from Portland, Mass to Barbadoes    
 15  Dan^l   Bagly        mate
 16  Benj^n  Patrick      seaman
 17  E.      Stanwood     seaman  
 18  Sam^l   Stockbury    seaman
 19  John    Watson       seaman
 20  Benj^n  Foreston     seaman
 21  John    Brown        seaman

*Crew of the Schooner Betsy from Philad^a to Cape Francois
 22  Geo.    Hilman       mate
 23  Chas.   Wate         supercargo  
 24  Jno.    Cresly       seaman
 25  E J^o   Lewis        seaman
 26  A.      Goe          seaman
 27  Tho^s   Bishop       seaman
 28  Geo.    Smith        cook 

*Crew of the Schooner Sally, New York to Antigua                                                                 
 29  James   Erwine       mate    
 30  James   Fairweather  seaman
 31  Isaac   Holmes       seaman
 32  Rich^d  Trenton      seaman
 33  Jos.    Murphy       seaman
 34  T.      Smith        seaman
                                     signed: Philad^a June 3^d 1800
                                        John Glazier


Transcriber's Notes:    

* An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder, not
  the transcriber, or is used to call your attention to additional information
  in the transcriber's notes.

? Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined due to the
  condition of the manifest or handwriting of the original recorder.

^ Indicates letters are omitted and the following letter is superscripted.

There is no information concerning the Brig Delight, it's size or ownership. 
The limited information shown is transcribed as it may be of interest to descendants.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 1.
Transcribed by Harry Green a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
5 June 2008


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