Brig George Henry
I, Elisha Wales 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 George 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) Elisha Wales, MASTER. Sworn to before me, this ninth day of October 1827, (not signed by) Dy. COLLECTOR.
REPORT and LIST of the PASSENGERS taken on board the Brig George Henry of Boston whereof Elisha Wales is Master, burthen one hundred & thirty two 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 Elizabeth Dunlap 50 female breeder N. Scotia Nova Scotia
2 Bridget Nash 27 female Boston Boston
3 Mary Murray 22 female N. Scotia N. S.
4 Eliza Crafts 22 female Boston Boston
5 Sarah Combs 30 female N. Scotia Boston
6 Mary A. Combs 6 female Boston Boston
7 Bridget Combs 3 female Boston Boston
8 Thomas Combs 8 male Boston Boston
9 Lewis ?ansen * 25 male teacher England Boston
10 J. H. Campion 24 male merchant England England
11 H. T. Cunningham 24 male merchant England England
12 E. ? Barnaby * 20 male merchant Nova Scotia N. Scotia
13 Prince Comanford * 35 male weaver Ireland Dedham
14 Joseph Kehvare 25 male seaman Newport Newport
Transcriber's Notes:
* #9 letter in surname could be J or possibly S.
* #12 initial could be J or P.
* #13 surname could be Comerford, though written Comanford.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 3.
Transcribed by Mary Koelzer a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
26 August 1999
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