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Brig Emma Dean
I, J. Atkinson, Master of the Brig Emma Dean, 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 the said Brig at Curacoa, from which Port the said Brig 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. (Signature) John X Atkinson
Sworn to, this March 27th 1868,
Before me, W ? C?????, D.C.
List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Brig Emma Dean whereof Atkinson is Master, from Curacoa, berthen 221 tons.
Columns represent: given name and surname, age, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants, and part of the vessel occupied during the voyage. Since no one died during the voyage, this column is omitted in this transcription.
1 Mary E. Barton 43 F Lady New York New York Cabin
2 G. Anna Raven 26 F Lady New York New York Cabin
3* Seta Ely 24 F Lady New York New York Cabin
Transcriber's Notes:
A question mark (?) indicates a letter or a number that can not be transcribed
definitely.
An asterisk (*) indicates either difficulty in deciphering the handwriting of the
manifest or something in the Transcriber Notes to which the reader should refer.
3 Given name appears to be written as "Seta", but might possibly be "Leta".
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 292, List 232.
Transcribed by Phil Buckley a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
6 January 2004
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