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Bark Evening Star
I, Horea B. Chisk, master of the Bark Evening Star do solemnly, sincerely, and truly affirm 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 Evening Star at St. Jagade, Cuba from which Port said Bark has now arrived; and that on the said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of the said passengers, the part of the Bark 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 have died. So help me God. (signed) Horea B. Chisk Sworn before me this March 26, 1872 (signed)G. N. Syaira
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Evening Star, whereof Horea B. Chisk is master, from St. Jagade, Cubaburthen 290.00/100 tons.
Columns represent: given name, surname, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit, accommodation.
1 Joseph Ecay 14 M Student United States United States Cabin
2 Leoni Zapata 45 M Servant Spain United States Cabin
3 Fredescio Rodrequez 18 M Dentist Spain United States Cabin
4 John Sei 40 M Cook China United States Cabin
5 Leui, Chew 35 M Cook China United States Cabin
(Signed) Horea B. Chisk
Transcriber's Notes:
Passenger numbers added for ease in referencing.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 354, List 212.
Transcribed by Peggy Zant for the
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