Sloop Friendship
Report and Manifest of the Cargo laden on board the Sloop Friendship whereof David Brown is master, which cargo was taken on board at New Orleans, LA burthen 95+71/95 tons, built at Newbury in the State of New York and owned by Whitten Evans merchant at Philadelphia as per Register granted at Philadelphia the 4 day of June 1798 and bound for Philadelphia.
Columns represent: Line number; Marks; Number inclusive; Packages and contents; by whom shipped; To whom configured, or if to configured; Place of Configuree's residence; ports of destination.
E 1@74 Seventy four hogsheads molasses Meriot Sebins John B Evans Philadelphia Philadelphia
two tons logwood
1@30 thirty bales cotton
1@8 three barrels & five tiners indigo
1@15 fifteen barrels rice
two barrels mitts Johnson? to order
four new bundles moss David Brown David Brown
one steerage passenger no alien passengers
1 James Smith citizen of the US, no baggage no impressment
one barrel beef letters dele^d Port Office
four barrels pork
three barrels bread
signed: David Brown
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.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 1.
Transcribed by Harry Green, formatted by Ines Mannhardt,
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3 May 2008
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