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Brig Emil


Pernambuco, Brazil to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
31 May 1830

No. 1 Form of a Report and Manifest for a Ship or Vessel of the United States, from a Foreign Port.
Report & Manifest of the Cargo laden on board of the Brig Emil whereof David Javiere is Master, which cargo was taken on board at Pernambaco, Brazil, burthen 118 39/95 tons, built at Bowinham in the state of Maine and owned by Samuel Wheeler Merchant at Boston as per Register granted at Boston & Charleston the twenty first day of December 1829 and bound for Philadelphia
Columns represent: Marks, Numbers inclusive, packages and contents, by whom shipped, to whom consigned or if to order, place of consignees residence, ports of destination
C  1@317   Three hundred fifty seven bags sugar  L. G.  Ferreiant  B. T.  Johnson        Philadelphia  Philadelphia
J  1@50    Fifty bags of sugar                   R. H.  Johnson    R. H.  Johnson        Philadelphia  Philadelphia
           Seventy two dry salted hides          L. G.  Ferreiant  J. Singer Jr & C      Philadelphia  Philadelphia
IV 1@400   four hundred bags of sugar            Monell & Haddell  M^cKuen & Haddell Jr  Philadelphia  Philadelphia
Y   --     three barrels harnss ? cargo          --                Benjamin Yeaton       Boston Abr. Robinson  Boston  
           one thousand seven hundre & forty     Captain M^cKuen & Hadell Jr             Philadelphia  Philadelphia
           five acorn nuts                      
           Ms box containing feather, flowers    R. H.  Johnson    R. H.  Johnson        Philadelphia  Philadelphia

Passengers
1  M^r  Daniel C. Waterman   two trunks, two writing desks, ?(ink blot)
2  M^r Richard H. Johnson    two trunks, two writing desks, bed & bedding
3  & servant

Ship & Stores
 1 @ bls beef                        signed: Abraham  Robinson
 1 cro  bread
 6  bags coffee
 10 bags sugar
 1/2 blel pork
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 45.
Transcribed by Harry Green a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
3 May 2008

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