Brig Ocean
Report and Manifest of the Cargo laden on board of the Brig Ocean of Philadelphia whereof Jacob Darling is Master which Cargo was taken on board at St Thomas burthen one hundred and seventy two 46/95 tons built at Philadelphia in the state of Pennsylvania and owned by Jacob Darling and George Pots Little merchants at Philadelphia as ? Register granted at Philadelphia the 22nd day of August 1829 and bound for Philadelphia.
List of cargo....columns represent: Marks, No., packages and contents, by whom shipped, to whom consigned, consignees residence, port of destination
F -- two hundred and fifty seven bags of pimento F 1@18 eighteen hogsheads of sugar F -- seventy three bags of coffee F -- one hundred & ninety four bags of coffee -- -- five hundred ane hides F -- one Pecice? & sixteen barrels of old copper W.P. Furniss & Co Mess^rs Haven & Smith Philadelphia Philadelphia F -- one half barrell of old pewter brass & lead -- -- three old copper boilers -- -- seventy two & three quarters tons and one -- -- hundred and seventy pounds logwood ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MF -- eight bags of pimento W.P. Furniss & Co M^r Maurice Mahon Philadelphia Philadelphia ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S -- one hundred and seventy two bags of coffee John L. Ferguson M^r Noris Stanley Philadelphia Philadelphia M -- sixty seven bags of coffee ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACCP 1@4 four casks of old copper J.M. Seffront Son& Co Mss^rs Puzetto & Loper Philadelphia Philadelphia ABCP -- one barrel of old brass ALCP 1@3 three barrels of lead ACP -- two old braces -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TL -- one box of merchandise H. Smithe Raphel D Cadova Esq^e Philadelphia Philadelphia -- -- one keg of ginger --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JD -- thirty six bags of pimento Jacob Darling John H. Linn Esq^e Philadelphia Philadelphia ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S -- one barrel of sugar Geo^e Shiber Hon^e Shiber Philadelphia Philadelphia ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TI -- one box bay water Thomas Latimer M^r Lees Philadelphia Philadelphia ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Passengers: 1 M^r Peter Wagner one trunk clothes New York 2 M^r John Anderson one trunk clothes, bed & bedding New York 3 M^r Orval Nash one trunk clothes, bed & bedding New York 4 M^r Samuel Brown one trunk clothes, bed & bedding Philadelphia signed: Feb^y 4th 1830 J. Darling 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. The Feb^y 4th, 1830 date might have been when the captain made up the manifest or that the ship landed at other ports before arriving in Philadelphia.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 25.
Transcribed by Harry Green, formatted by Ines Mannhardt, members of the
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30 April 2008
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