Brig Liberty
Report and Manifest of the Cargo laden on board the Schooner Liberty whereof Jonathan Shockley is master, which cargo was taken on board at New Orleans, LA, burthen 83 tons, built at Gallaway in the State of New Jersey and owned by George Peters merchant at Philad^a as per Register granted at Philad^a the 23 day of April 1799 and bound for Philadelphia.
Column headings are: 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.
SL fifty three hhds sugar-----?n & Rhea-----------Geo Retio-----------Philad^a-----Philad^a
GP twenty bakes cotton--------?n & Rhea-----------Geo Retio-----------Philad^a-----Philad^a
IS three bakes cotton---------Jonathan Shockley---Jonathan Shockley---Philad^a-----Philad^a
IS three hhds sugar-----------Jonathan Shockley---Jonathan Shockley---Philad^a-----Philad^a
FI thirty five bales cotton---M. Ribant-----------F. Jonbest
IS two bales ?ettry-----------James Smith
JMC three balles ?ettry--------Cassevele & Judea?
BTM one trunk------------------Thomas Hawthorne
one brl sugar--------------ship by American Consul
four brls nuts------------ 1 presented Joline Smith, J Shockley
one chest indigo
passengers:
1 James Busbie loose baggage no alien pasengers
2 John Dulak no impressmnent
3 Archibakd Durrat } 1oose baggage letters dele^d to port office
4 Niel Durrat }
5 W^m Earl 1 trunk, 2 chest and bedding
6 James Smith 1 trunk and bedding signed: Jon^n Shockley
Sea stores:
3 brl pork
bread
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.
^ A ^ followed by a letter indicates that the letter was superscripted.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 1.
Transcribed by Harry Green, formatted by Ines Mannhardt, members of the
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2 May 2008
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