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Brig George Henry

Halifax* to Boston, Massachusetts
26 February 1827

DISTRICT OF BOSTON AND CHARLESTOWN – PORT OF BOSTON
I, John Crafts do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear, that the within REPORT and LIST, subscribed with my name and now delivered by me to the Collector of the district of BOSTON AND CHARLESTOWN, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the names, age, sex and occupation of all the passengers, together with the name of the country to which they severally belong, and that of which they intend to become inhabitants, which were on board the Brig G. Henry whereof I am at present master, at the time of her sailing from the port of Halifax or which have at any time since been taken on board the said vessel. And I do likewise swear, that all matters whatsoever in said report and list expressed, are, to the best of my knowledge and belief, just and true. SO HELP ME GOD. (Signed) John Crafts, MASTER. Sworn to before me, this 26th day of February 1827, (signed) N. Tracy, Dep. COLLECTOR.
REPORT AND LIST of the Passengers taken on board the Brig G. Henry of Boston whereof Crafts is master, burthen 13?* tons and 40/95ths of a ton, bound from the port of Halifax for Boston.
Columns represent: name, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country of which they intend to become inhabitants. 
    
   
  1 George Mathew   *  2?  male  military  England  England
  2 James McGrath      35  male  merchant  Ireland  N. Scotia
                                        
Transcriber's Notes:     
* Ship's burthen was not clear.  Probably sailed from 
  Halifax in Nova Scotia, but not stated as such on original.
  #1 age could be 20, 21, or 26.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 3.
Transcribed by Mary Koelzer for the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
29 August 1999

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