Brig Garnet
I, Thomas Torrey, do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear, that the within REPORT and LIST, subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the District of BOSTON and CHARLESTOWN, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the names, age, sex, and occupation of all the passengers, together with the name of the country to which they severally belong, and that of which they intend to become inhabitants, which were on board the Brig Garnet, whereof I am at present Master, at the time of her sailing from the Port of Gibraltar or which have at any time since been taken on board said vessel. And I do likewise swear, that all matters whatsoever, in said Report and List expressed, are, to the best of my knowledge and belief, just and true.
SO HELP ME GOD.
Sworn to before me, this twenty-ninth day of June 1827.
(Signed) Thos. Torrey, MASTER. (Collector did not sign the statement.)
REPORT and LIST of the PASSENGERS taken on board the Brig Garnet of Boston whereof Thomas Torrey is Master, burthen One hundred & ninety four tons and 25/95ths of a ton, bound from the Port of Gibraltar for Boston.
Columns represent: name, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country of which they intend to become inhabitants.
1 Charles Bennett 45 male Capt., B. Army England Nova Scotia 2 Mary Ann Bennett 30 female England Nova Scotia 3 Richard C. Bennett 4 male England Nova Scotia 4 Mary Ann Bennett 3 female England Nova Scotia 5 Charles J. Bennett 6mo male England Nova Scotia Transcriber's Notes: Passenger numbers added for ease in referencing.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 3
Transcribed by Mary Koelzer a member of the
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