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Barque Pons


Gibralter to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
6 December 1843

REPORT OR MANIFEST of all the Passengers taken on board the Barque Plons whereof John Graham is Captain from Gibralter, burthen 196 37/95 tons Am^a Built, and owned by John Welsh of Philadelphia and bound to Philadelphia.
Coloums represent: Passenger numbers*, names, age, sex, occupation*, the country to which they severally belong*, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants*.
  1* Lieutenant             Blunt        24   male                    						
  2* D^r                    M^cClenahan  32   male
  3* M^r                    Pringle      20   male                         						
  4* M^r                    Sanford      40   male		
  5* M^r                    Sanders      30   male
  6* Mr                     Parsons      25   male             
  7* Twenty three marines              
  8* James                  Kent              male

	           signed John Graham
   

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.

*  Names were transcribed as seen regardless of spelling.
*  Passenger numbers assigned by transcriber for search purpose.
*  All passengers intended to reside in the United States of America so this column
   is not shown.
 

 1-7  Bracketed with note in occupation column: "In service of the United states" 
 8    Note in occupation column: "Destitute Seaman"

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 60.
Transcribed by Harry Green a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
16 November 2009



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