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Cap Haitien, Haiti to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
11 November 1800
No introductory paragraph, so we have no knowledge as to the captain's name, type of ship, size where made, etc. Ancestry.com reports that the ship sailed from Cap Haitien, Haiti and arrived in Philadelphia on 11 November 1800.
Columns represent: Passenger numbers*, Given name, family name, Baggage. 
Names of thirteen* passengers, & quantity of Baggage
 1  John Baptist         Oyrzeb     5 trunks,  & bedding
 2  Francis -his servant            loose cloths
 3* M^r                  Bavone     7 trunks & bedding
 4* M^rs                 Bavone
 5  Felix, a negro boy              1 trunk & matrass
 6  John                 Lewis      3 trunks, bedding & 1 desk as well as one bag of clothes  
 7* William              Clarke     3 trunks & bedding   at
 8* Peter his servant  
 9  John                 Valane     2 trunks & bedding
Three American sailors formerly belonging to the Schooner Comodore Barry who was held
at Cape Francois, their cloths & bedding.


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.

* Passenger numbers assigned by transcriber for ease of reference.

* List says thirteen passengers, but only 12 listed.


3,4   bracketed
7,8   bracketed
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 1.
Transcribed by Harry Green a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
17 July 2008

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