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Sloop Liberty

Matanzas, Cuba to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
29 May 1800

No. 1 Form of a Report and Manifest for a Ship or Vessel of the United States, from a Foreign Port
Manifest of the Cargo on board the Sloop Liberty whereof William Ismale? is master, which cargo was taken on board at Matanzas, Cuba, burthen 57 2/95 tons, built at Bridgetown in the State of New Jersey and owned by William Johnston, Jermiah Buck, merchants at Bridgetown as per registry granted at Bridgetown as per register granted at Bridgetown the 4th day of January 1800 and bound for Philadelphia.
Columns represent: Marks; Number inclusive; Packages and contents; by whom shipped; To whom configured, or if to configured; Place of Configuree's residence; ports of destination.
JB   1@29  twenty nine hogsheads molasses---------William Oh's?----Johnston & Buck------Philadelphia-----Philadelphia
     1@4   four boxes brown sugar-----------------William Oh's?----Johnston & Buck------Philadelphia-----Philadelphia
     1@3   three hogsheads sugar------------------William Oh's?----Johnston & Buck------Philadelphia-----Philadelphia
     4@9   six Terries? sugar---------------------William Imale?---W^m Imale?-----------Philadelphia-----Philadelphia
    10@22  thirteen barrels sugar-----------------William Imale?---W^m Imale?-----------Philadelphia-----Philadelphia
W    1@40  forty boxes sugar----------------------Nathan Wares-----John Leaginez?-------Philadelphia-----Philadelphia
SM   1@4   four barrels sugar---------------------Alex/r Debigney--John Gerseyin?-------Philadelphia-----Philadelphia
           three barrels sugar--------------------Alex/r Debigney--John Gerseyin?-------Philadelphia-----Philadelphia
 Return Cargo fifty nine barrels------------------Johnston & Buck--Johnston & Buck------Philadelphia-----Philadelphia

one steerage passenger
1   Amariah  Marsh -citizen of the United States
                    baggage one trunck of wearing apparel, hoopers tools         

Passenger stores: twelve ? Wisk
Vessel stores: twenty pounds sugar?, part of a barrel of pork
                                                       
signed:                                                       signed: W^m Imale? 
copy
Philad^a June 13, 1800
sworn before John Graff, DCole
                  

Transcriber's Note:

Ancestry.com arrival date is May 29, 1800.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 1.
Transcribed by Harry Green, a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
3 June 2008


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