Ship Belfast
I, Elijah Bunker do solemnly, sincerely and truly affirm that the following List or Manifest of Passengers, subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs for the District of New York, contains to the best of my knowledge and belief a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board the Ship Belfast whereof I am master from Antwerp. So help me God. (signed) E. Bunker
Sworn to, the 21 March 1820 Before me, In Kearney DC
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Belfast whereof Elijah Bunker is master from Antwerp. Burthen 491 2/95 Tons.
Columns represent: Names, Age, Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country in which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on the voyage.
1* William H. Mayer 28 Male Pin & Nedle maker Germany United States
2 Elizabeth Mayer 30 Female Germany United States
3 Augustine Fontain 32 Male Soldier France Uncertain
(Signed) E. Bunker
Transcriber's Notes:
The use of * indicates an error by the original recorder
There were no deaths on this voyage
1 Mayer, occupation should be pin and needle maker
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 1, List 77.
Transcribed by Dee Helfrich for the
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