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Brig Elizabeth


Havana, Cuba to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
11 April 1840

[No.1.]
REPORT and MANIFEST of the CARGO laden on board of the Brig Elizabeth whereof Remington is Captain, which Cargo was taken on board at Havana, burthen 152 tons, built at Philad^a in the State of Pennsylvania and owned by John F. Ohl merchant, at Philadelphia as per Register, granted at Philadelphia the 14th day of May 1839 and bound for Philadelphia.
Columns represent: Marks, numbers, packages and contents, by whom shipped and to whom consigned, place of residence*, port of destination*, and passenger numbers*.
						
S           one bag coffee................................G. Knight & Co      M^rs C. Streker
            one bag coffee................................G. Knight & Co      John Brelain 
            one & a half boxes............................G. Knight & Co      M^rs M Beylle             
fl    1/53  fifty three bags coffee.......................L. Goulare          P.L.&L Laynevene
C    1@72   seventy two bags coffee.......................E.L. Cemchvis       P.L.&L Laynevene
Heuling     one bag coffee................................J.J. Carrera        John Keating
M.S.        one barrel sugar..............................H.C. Gibson         Meyer & Savert 
            one bag coffee................................H.C. Gibson         Meyer & Savert
SM          one case......................................H. Rottman          S. Mange  
S      4.5  two cases cont'g segars.......................F. Penasee          F.M. Schwartz
FS          three hundred twenty boxes segars.............Guicuvic & Son      Fred. Seeger
J Roberts   one bag mass?.................................Castillo Nepheus    J. Roberts  
DA    1@65  sixty five bags coffee .......................F. Clark.           Clark & Co
X     1@23  twenty three bags coffee......................F. Clark.           Clark & Co         
JC   1@135  one hundrerd thirty five bags cofee...........Vervy & Co          J. Carrigen J^r
SS    1@30  thirty bags cofee.............................Vervy & Co          Spooner & Son
            eight thousand segars.........................D Peguens           Meeke & Paters Co
M    1@129  one hundre3d twenty nine boxes sugar..........Jose Cabarga        Charles Mayer
JFO  1/160  one hundred sixty boxes sugar.................Franco Alvares      John F. Ohl  
            sevenbty one hhds molasses....................Franco Alvares      John F. Ohl  
            forty thousand segars.........................Franco Alvares      John F. Ohl  
            quantity fruit................................Franco Alvares      John F. Ohl  
BE    1/40  forty boxes sugar.............................Franco Alvares      John F. Ohl     
Buchel      one bag wool......................................................Buchel
BLThompkin  one package.......................................................B&Humphrey
Monroe      one box sweet meats...............................................Capt^n Remmington
            six quarter boxes segars..........................................Benners & Badgers
            one bag coffee....................................................Capt^n Remmington
J Carrigan  one box merchandise...............................................J Carrigan
            one box merchandise...............................................J M Meliset

Passengers & Baggage
 1  Philip  Hopkins - 1 trunk, 1 bag wearing apparel
 2  J. Morgan       - 2 trunks, 1 box sweet meats, 1 demijohn, 1750 segeers
 3  Adison Avery    - 1 trunk, 1bag, 1 box, bed & etc
 4  J. Bustanicuto  - 2 trunks, 1 bag, 1 writing desk
 5  A. Gererder     - 1 trunk, 1 bag, 1 writing desk
 6  J. V. Morer     - 1 trunk, 1 bag, 1 writing desk
 7  P. n. Patrullo  - 1 trunk, 1 baqg, 3 boxes, 1 bundle, 2 boxes merchandise

Ship Stores:
 4 boxes claret
 1 barrel beef
 1 barrel pork 


signed: April 10th 1849 John P Remington
   

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.

*  Names were transcribed as seen regardless of spelling.
*  Passenger numbers assigned by transcriber to aid in search.
*  All merchants resided in and port of destination was Philadelphia.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 56.
Transcribed by Harry Green a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
8 July 2009



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