I, James Holmes, Master of the Steamship Geo. W. Clyde, 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 the City of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board the said vessel at As below Mentioned from which port said vessel has now arrived; and that on 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. s/Jas. Holmes. Sworn to this Dec 31 1888 before me Thos J Dunn, Deputy Collector.
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the Steamship Geo. W. Clyde whereof James Holmes is Master, from New York, N.Y. burthen 1470 24/100 tons.
Columns Represent: Names; Age; Sex; Calling; The Country of which they are citizens; Native Country; Intended Destination or location; Number of pieces of baggage; Location of compartment or space occupied-Specify whether forward, amid-ships or aft; Whether Visitors only, or intending to be permanent settlers.
From Santo Domingo City* Dec 13, 1888: 1 Thomas Clyde 20 M Com’cl US US Newyork 1 Cabin 260 cu ft permanent 2 L C Wells 37 M Com’cl US US Newyork 2 Cabin 260 cu ft permanent 3 Saml Moran 42 M Com’cl US US Babylon,??* 2 Cabin 260 cu ft Transient 4 Chas G Elliot 55 M Com’cl US US Norfolk,Va} Transient 5 Mrs C G Elliot 45 F Lady US US Norfolk,Va} 5 Cabin 520 cu ft Transient 6 Geo W Stokes 43 M Com’cl US US Newyork} Cabin 260 cu ft permanent 7 Mrs G W Stokes 38 F Lady US US Newyork} Cabin 260 cu ft permanent 8 Miss N A Stokes 6 F US US Newyork} Cabin} permanent 9 Mas G T Stokes 4 M US US Newyork} Cabin} 260 cu ft permanent 10 Miss R Kemp servant 27 F GB Ireland Newyork} 13 Cabin 260 cu ft permanent 11 Manl Munoz 45 F Com’cl US Cuba Newyork 2 Cabin 260 cu ft permanent 12 H Martin 35 M Seaman US Germany Newyork 3 steerage 160 cu ft permanent 13 N S Kromann 35 M Seaman Denmark Denmark Newyork 5 steerage 160 cu ft Transient 14 N Madsen 24 M Seaman Denmark Denmark Newyork 1 steerage 160 cu ft Transient 15 Han Schow 24 M Seaman Denmark Denmark Newyork 1 steerage 160 cu ft Transient 16 Wm Pisch 20 M Seaman Germany Germany Newyork 1 steerage 160 cu ft Transient 17 H Knapp 17 M Seaman US Germany Newyork steerage 160 cu ft permanent From Puerto Plata* Dec 17th 1888: 18 C T Kronki 23 M Com’cl Mexico Mexico GB 5 Cabin 260 cu ft Transient Transcriber's Notes: * #3 Appears to be: Babylon, I.I. The regular route for the Steamship Clyde was from Aspinwall, USC.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 528.
Transcribed by Sue Lynn for The Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 24 October 1998
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