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Brig Margaretha

Suriname to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
22 August 1800

No. 1 Form of a Report and Manifest for a Ship or Vessel of the United States, from a Foreign Port
Report and Manifest of the Cargo laden on board of the Brig Margaretha whereof John W. Cox is master, which cargo was taken on board at Suriname, burthen ninety tons, built at Boston in the state of Massachusetts and owned by John W. Cox merchant at Philadelphia as per ? letter granted at Philadelphia the ___ day of April 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.
SC  --  eighty hogsheads  molasses------John W. Cox------John W. Cox----Philadelphia---Philadelphia
--  --  twernty five hogsheads sugar----John W. Cox------John W. Cox----Philadelphia---Philadelphia
JB  --  two cases books-----------------John W. Cox------Elizer  Lyons--Philadelphia---Philadelphia
                                                                               
one steerage passenger                               
1   John Conrod                              no luggage

2   Jacob Clements citizen of Philadelphia - one trunk & bedding
                                                                       no impressment of citizens of the US.
                                                                       letter dele^d to health office                   
    
                                                                            signed: John W. Cox   
   

Transcriber's Notes:    

^ Indicates letters are omitted and the following letter is superscripted.

* Passenger numbers assigned by transcriber for ease of reference.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 1.
Transcribed by Harry Green a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
9 June 2008

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