Immigrant Ships
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SS Zulu


Kingston, Jamaica to New York
18 March 1861

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Edward Goodwin, Master of the S S Zulu, 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 Vessel at Kingston, from which port said Vessel has now arrived; and that on said List is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each passenger, 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.
Edwd Goodwin

Sworn to this March 18 1861
Before Me ????????
List or Manifest of all passengers taken on board the Screw Steamer Zulu whereof Edward Goodwin is Master, from Kingston. Burthen One Hundred Seventy Eight tons
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country of which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on voyage, Part of ship occupied by each during the voyage. No deaths so that column has been eliminated.
    
 1  Jane White            29 F  Lady      Jamaica     America  After
 2* Talbot Ch????         26 M  Gent      England     Amer     3rd Cl Fore
 3* George Mach???        52 M  Gent      Cent^l Am   Amer     3rd Cl Fore
 4  John Henry Brooks     26 M  Gent      England     England  After
 5  Julia Angell          24 F  Lady      Jamaica     Jamaica  After
 6  Charles Angell        31 M  Minister  Jamaica     Jamaica  After
 7  Spencer Curtis        27 M  Gent      England     England  After
 8* William Henry McGuire 28 M  ?????     America     America  After
 9  Albert James Hannah   24 M  Mariner   America     America  After
10* Elias Stewart La??    24 M  Mariner   America     America  Fore
11  Thomas Johnston       32 M  Mariner   Denmark     America  Fore
12  Dennis Hanlin         22 M  Mariner   England     America  Fore
13  John Sulivan          29 M  Mariner   Prussia     America  Fore
14  Thomas Steward        20 M  Mariner   America     America  Fore
15* Samuel Hall           ?? M  ?????     America     America  Fore 


Transcriber's Notes:

The use of an * indicates an omission or error made by the original recorder.
The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read due to the
 condition of the original document.

 2  Last part of last name unreadable.
 3  Last part of last name unreadable.
 8  Cannot make out occupation.
10  Last name is Lane or Lam. ??
15  No Age or occupation given. ??
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 209, List 173.
Transcribed by Al O'Brien a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
21 October 2004



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