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Brig Akbain
I, A.R. Hewilley, Master of the Bg Akbain 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 Collections District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said vessel at A???ibas Cuba from which Port said vessel has now arrived; and that on the said list is truly designated the age, sex, calling, country of citizenship, native country, intended destination or location, number of pieces of baggage, location of compartment or space occupied, and date and cause of death of passengers, as required by the Passenger Act of 1882; also a true statement so far as it can be ascertained, with reference to the intention of each alien passenger as to a protracted sojourn in this country. So help me God. (signed) A.J. Hewilley. Sworn before me this 21st day of December, 1888, before me. (signed) C. Douss? - Deputy Collector.
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken onboard the Brig Akbain, whereof A.J. Hewilley is Master, from A?cvibas burthen 414 tons.
Columns represent: Names, age in years and months, sex, calling, the country of which they are citizens, Native Country, Intended Destination or location, Number of pieces of luggage, location of compartment or space occupied. Specify whether forward, amid-ships or aft.
Alberto Mayano 25 Male Merchant Cuba Cuba New York One Cabin
Transcriber's Notes:
Deputy Collector C. Douss appears to have two dots about the u.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 528.
Transcribed by Jonnie M. Francomacaro for the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild28 February 1999
Reviewed by Mary Beth Arthur a member of the
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19 October 2004
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