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I, F. Henderson Master of the Am S. S. Colon do solemnly , sincerely and truly swear that the following List or manifest, subscribed to me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of 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 Aspinwall U. S. C. 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, location of compartment or space occupied, intended destination or location, number of pieces of baggage, 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. Sworn to this 13 December 1888 F. Henderson Master
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Am S. S. "Colon" whereof F. Henderson is master from Aspinwall U. S. C burthen 1834 50/100 tons.
Columns Represent: No., Names, Age, Sex, Calling, The country of which they are Citizens, Native Country, Location of compartment or space occupied, Intended destination or location, Citizens, Visitors, or Immigrants, Number of pieces of baggage, Port of Embarkation, Date and Cause of Death.
1 C. F. Darlington 35 M Lawyer U.S. Cabin Citizen 2 San Francisco 3 W. D. Renne 38 M Miner U.S. Cabin Citizen 3 La Union 4 P. V. R. ?V?an Nyck 35 M Clerk U.S. Cabin Citizen 3 San Juan 5 Mrs L. Cayano 35 F None Italy Cabin Visitor 4 San Jose 6 F. W. M. Holliday 55 M None U.S Cabin Citizen 3 Callas 7 R. Sugimann 32 M Enginier Germany Cabin Visitor 3 Aspinwall 8 F. Sugimann 5 M None Germany Cabin Visitor 3 Aspinwall1 9 A. Walgrove 42 M Enginier U.S. Cabin Citizen 2 Aspinwall 10 J. Murphy 46 M RR Employee Ireland Cabin Visitor 2 Aspinwall 11 J. Jones 35 M RR Employee Ireland Cabin Visitor 2 Aspinwall 12 ? De?b?ans 39 M Druggist France Cabin Visitor 2 Aspinwall 13 C. P. curtis 28 M Lawyer U.S. Cabin Citizen 3 Aspinwall 14 S. A. Fesser 35 M Clerk Cuba Cabin Visitor 5 Aspinwall 15 Miss M. E. Lynch 28 F None U.S. Cabin Citizen 5 Aspinwall 16 A. Grosset 45 M Canal Co France Cabin Visitor 2 Aspinwall 17 A. A. Nouel 46 M Surgeon Caracao Cabin Visitor 5 Aspinwall 18 R. Caamano 44 M Merchant Ecuador Cabin Visitor 3 Aspinwall 19 L. Kurstuner 28 M Enginier Germany Cabin Visitor 3 Aspinwall 20 J. Brown 24 M Journalist St Thomas Cabin Visitor 2 Aspinwall 21 S. A. Taylor 40 M Painter U.S. Forward Cabin U.S. Citizen 1 San Francisco 22 M Mimhardt 25 M Barber Germany Forward Cabin Germany Visitor 3 San Francisco 23 P. Ryder 75 M None Ireland Forward Cabin Ireland Visitor 2 San Francisco 24 R. Batiman 19 M Seaman U.S. Forward Cabin U.S. Citizen 2 San Francisco 25 O. ?K?gillandir 31 M Shoe Maker Sweden Forward Cabin Sweden Visitor 3 San Francisco 26 F. Leitz 29 M Seaman Germany Forward Cabin Germany Visitor 1 San Francisco 27 P. Lacy 26 M Roofer Ireland Forward Cabin Ireland Visitor 2 San Francisco 28 C. Boyle 54 M Painter Ireland Forward Cabin Ireland Visitor 2 San Francisco 29 J. Mandelk?ie?rn 28 M Photographer Russia Forward Cabin Russia Visitor 5 San Francisco 30 Mrs. J Mandelk?rn 24 F None Russia Forward Cabin Russia Visitor San Francisco 31 R.O. Mandelk?rn 2 M None Russia Forward Cabin Russia Visitor San Francisco 32 N. W. Mandelk?rn 1 M None Russia Forward Cabin Russia Visitor San Francisco 33 H. Price 18 M Laborer U.S. Forward Cabin U.S. Citizen 1 San Francisco 34 C. ???bing 35 M Merchant Germany Forward Cabin Germany Visitor 1 San Francisco 35 R. Bottcher 44 M Black Smith Germany Forward Cabin Germany Visitor 2 San Francisco 36 F. Hogan 15 M None U.S. Forward Cabin U.S. Citizen 2 San Francisco 37 F. McComick 24 M Laborer Ireland Forward Cabin Ireland Visitor San Francisco 38 J. McCraith 30 M Laborer U.S. Forward Cabin U.S. Citizen 1 San Francisco 39 J. Abrahams 22 M Carpenter U.S. Forward Cabin U.S. Citizen 1 San Francisco 40 W. Scrivenir 24 M Miller England Forward Cabin England Visitor 1 San Francisco 41 C. Anderson 32 M Seaman Germany Forward Cabin Germany Visitor 3 San Francisco 42 A. Ames 27 M Carpenter Germany Forward Cabin Germany Visitor 1 San Francisco 43 C. Donald 28 M Fireman Ireland Forward Cabin Ireland Visitor 2 San Francisco 44 C. Foerstter 27 M Merchant U.S. Forward Cabin U.S. Citizen 2 San Francisco 45 E. Wilkinson 30 M Merchant England Forward Cabin England Visitor 3 San Francisco 46 J. G. Rose 21 M Sailor U.S. Forward Cabin U.S. Citizen 1 San Francisco 47 M. Rose 19 M Sailor U.S. Forward Cabin U.S. Citizen 1 San Francisco 48 H. F. Lones 21 M Sailor U.S. Forward Cabin U.S. Citizen 1 San Francisco 49 F.C. Schuins 20 M Sailor U.S. Forward Cabin U.S. Citizen 3 San Francisco 50 W. White 21 M Sailor U.S. Forward Cabin U.S. Citizen 4 San Francisco 51 J. Johnson 22 M Sailor U.S. Forward Cabin U.S. Citizen 2 Panama 52 A. S. Williams 21 M Sailor U.S. Forward Cabin U.S. Citizen 3 Panama 53 J. Johnson 22 M Sailor U.S. Forward Cabin U.S. Citizen 3 Panama 54 E. Molloy 24 M Sailor U.S. Forward Cabin U.S. Citizen 3 Panama 55 A. E. Petterson 23 M Sailor U.S. Forward Cabin U.S. Citizen 2 Panama 56 A. Rodgers 29 M Sailor U.S. Forward Cabin U.S. Citizen 2 Panama 57 J. Canaire 44 M Laborer Italy Forward Cabin Italy Visitor 1 Aspinwall 58 C. Kup 36 M Merchant Germany Forward Cabin Germany Visitor 2 Aspinwall 59 W. Merkel 33 M Laborer Germany Forward Cabin Germany Visitor 2 Aspinwall 60 J. Walker 22 M Carpenter U.S. Forward Cabin U.S. Citizen 1 Aspinwall 61 C. S. Brown 34 M Seaman U.S. Forward Cabin U.S. citizen 1 Aspinwall 1 No. 7 and 8 were traveling together. It seems their total baggage was 3 and they had the same room. 2 No. 29 through 32 were traveling together with a total baggage of 5.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 528.
Transcribed by Angel Taubner for The Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 17 November 1998
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