Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS Desoto

Havana, Cuba to New York
September 19, 1859

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK – PORT OF NEW YORK
I, J. D. Bulloch, Master of the Steamship DeSoto do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of the Collection District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said Desoto at Havana from which port said DeSoto has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of said passengers, the part of the vessel occupied by each during the passage, the country to which each belongs, and also the country of which it is intended by each to become an inhabitant; and that said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of said passengers who have died on said voyage, and the names and ages of those who died.* So help me God. (signed) J. D. Bulloch. Sworn to this Sept. 19, 1859, Before me (signed) White, DC.
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Steamship Desoto whereof J. D. Bulloch is Master, from Havana, burthen 1600 tons.
*Columns represent: given name, surname, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit, accommodations 
    
   
  1 C. Alvarado  	40  Male     Merchant  Cuba   US    Cabin
  2 G. Azuy		20  Male     Clerk     Cuba   US    Cabin
  3 J. D. Ramas		31  Male     Merchant  US     US    Cabin
  4 F. Sunis		29  Male     Merchant  Cuba   Cuba  Cabin
  5 D. Rodriguez       	33  Male     Merchant  Cuba   Cuba  Cabin
  6 H. Foriga		35  Male     Merchant  Cuba   US    Cabin
  7 D. Urudoda		42  Male     Merchant  Cuba   US    Cabin
  8 F. Sabojen		27  Male     Merchant  Cuba   US    Cabin
  9 S. Bonitto		30  Male     Merchant  Cuba   US    Cabin
 10 V. Rivas		29  Male     Merchant  Cuba   US    Cabin
 11 E. Wade		45  Male     Merchant  US     US    Cabin
 12 J. Cribonni		34  Female   Wife      US     US    Cabin
 13 E. Blanco 		32  Female   Wife      US     US    Cabin
 14 J. Garcia		24  Female   Servant   US     US    Cabin
 15 J. J. Tolido	42  Male     Merchant  US     US    Cabin	 		     		   
                                    
Transcriber's Notes:     

* No passengers died on this voyage, so that column has been omitted.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 195.
Transcribed by Mary Grabanski for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
16 June 1999

If you find an ancestor on a ship on ISTG and would like to link to your email address or home page, please submit a short paragraph about the passenger, where settled, children, etc., with the name of the ship and date of arrival, and send to the transcriber at the bottom of the manifest or to the ISTG Production Coordinator. Be sure to include the name of the SHIP and VOLUME number.

Get all your genealogy books and CDs at one convenient location:
Genealogical Publishing Company
120x60 (animated)

World Vital Records - An Affordable Option

Website search technology courtesy of FreeFind.com

The new ISTG logo was created by Patty McCormack, 2007.
The old Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild logo, which is still used in part on this site,
was designed and contributed by Pat Walker and Sheila Tate.
The logo and other genealogical graphics are available on tee shirts, mousepads and tote bags from: AncesTees.
ISTG does not profit in any way from the sale of these items.
Copyrights, Trade Marks, & Registered Trade Marks within this web site are protected under international copyright law.
All rights reserved by the respective holders of any ™ © ® included within this site.

ISTG™ NOTICE: These electronic pages MAY NOT be reproduced in whole or part in any format for presentation,
distribution or profit by anyone without the express written consent of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild.
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild is independently owned. Copyright 1998-2009

Created & Maintained by the ISTG™ Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild


Back to ISTG Home Page