Immigrant Ships
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Bark Betsey William

I, E. H. Lovell, Master of the Bark Betsey William 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 Bark at Trinidad C?b? from which port said passengers 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) E. H. Lovell. Sworn to this 23 day of June 1862, Before me E??r?lin.

List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the Bark Betsey William whereof Lovell is Master, from Trinidad, burthen 399 1/95 tons.

Columns represent: Names, Age (Years/Months), Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country to which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on the voyage, Part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage.

    
1* Ivandela Gandara    14    Male    Spain    Spain    Cabin  
 
   
Transcriber's Notes:
     
The use of an * indicates an omission or error made by the original recorder.

The ? marks indicates letters or words that cannot be read due to the quality 
of the original document.

No occupation listed so that column has been eliminated.

No passengers died on voyage so that column has been eliminated.

C?b? in sworn statement after Trinidad appears to be Cuba, but uncertain as 
to why that is written.  

Passenger 1 Last name could also be Gaudara, Gaudasa or Gandasa.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 220, List 592.