Brig Alcyone*
Report and Manifest of the Cargo taken on board the Brig Alcyon whereof Theodore Julius, is master, which Cargo was taken on board at Buenos Aires, Argentina, burthen one hundred ninety tons, built at Hallowel in the state of Maine and owned by John M^cCrea Esq Merchant at Philadelphia as per Register, granted at Philadelphia the first day of August 1836 and bound to Philadelphia.
Columns represent: marks, numbers inclusive, packages and contents, by whom shipped, to whom consigned, place of consignees residence and ports of destination.
Lo one hundred ox & cow hides Dan^l Sowlands Jno M^cCrea Esq Philadelphia Philadelphia
BA forty ox & cow hides Dan^l Sowlands Jno M^cCrea Esq Philadelphia Philadelphia
B one thousand two huindred & fifty ox & cow hides Dan^l sowlands Jno M^cCrea Esq Philadelphia Philadelphia
BA one thousand three hundred & seventy three ox & cow hides Dan^l Sowlands Jno M^cCrea Esq Philadelphia Philadelphia
V two hundred and twenty fourt ox & cow hides Dan^l Sowlands Jno M^cCrea Esq Philadelphia Philadelphia
GAT 1 of 3 three bales of merchandize Zimmerman Frazier Co Henry Pratt M^cKena Philadelphia Philadelphia
H 44 of 59 sixteen bakes of merchandize Zimmerman Frazier Co Henry Pratt M^cKena Philadelphia Philadelphia
O 2 one bale of merchandize Zimmerman Frazier Co Henry Pratt M^cKena Philadelphia Philadelphia
C 22, 23 two bales of merchandize Zimmerman Frazier Co Henry Pratt M^cKena Philadelphia Philadelphia
D 1 to 4 four bales of merchanzize Zimmerman Frazier Co Henry Pratt M^cKena Philadelphia Philadelphia
G 11 to 17 seven bales merchandize Zimmerman Frazier Co Henry Pratt M^cKena Philadelphia Philadelphia
V 10 to 18 nine bales mwerchanize Zimmerman Frazier Co Henry Pratt M^cKena Philadelphia Philadelphia
T 117 to 188 seventy two bales merchandize Zimmerman Frazier Co Henry Pratt M^cKena Philadelphia Philadelphia
five pipes of merchandize Zimmerman Frazier Co Henry Pratt M^cKena Philadelphia Philadelphia
twenty two thousand & five hundred dried bones Zimmerman Frazier Co Henry Pratt M^cKena Philadelphia Philadelphia
one bag cont'g one thousand dolars O.J. Hayes & Co George D. Baldwin Philadelphia Philadelphia
M^c 1 to 38 thirty eight pipes of tallow D^rCarlos M^cHuergo Berhead & Pearce Baltimore Philadelphia
M^c 39 to 42 four half pipes of tallow D^rCarlos M^cHuergo Berhead & Pearce Baltimore Philadelphia
one thousand five hundred ox & cow hides D^rCarlos M^cHuergo Berhead & Pearce Baltimore Philadelphia
AT 3 of 4 two cases merchandize Bungee Hietz & Co J Mangg Philadelphia Philadelphia
TJ 1 of 3 three bales merchandize Dan^l Sowland & Co Theodore Julius Philadelphia Philadelphia
Cabbin Passengers
1 John Johnson baggage marked JJ one box mdze, 3 trunks, one bpx, one bag, bed & bedding
2 Jeremiah Bowman Jr baggage - 2 trunks, one desk, one dressing case, one pistol case, one gun case, bed & bedding
3 Aaron J. Cook baggage: one chest, one desk, bed & bedding
Store left:
2 bls beef
2 bls pork
2 bls bread
part of a g Cask Catalena Ma?d^a
Signed: Theodore Julius
Transcriber's Notes:
* An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder, not the transcriber,
or is used to call your attention to additional information in the 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.
* Passenger numbers assigned by transcriber for ease of reference.
* Ancestry.com has this ship listed as Aleyone.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 52.
Transcribed by Harry Green a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
7 May 2009
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