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Schooner Leviathan
I, Jn. V. Ford, 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 Sch. Leviathan, whereof I am at present Master, at the time of her sailing from the Port of (not filled in here but listed as Halifax on passenger section of list) 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 fourth day of January 1828. (Signed) Jn. V. Ford, MASTER. (Collector did not sign the statement.)
REPORT and LIST of the PASSENGERS taken on board the Sch. Leviathan of Wellfleet, whereof Jno. V. Ford is Master, burthen sixty eight tons and 18/95ths of a ton, bound from the Port of Halifax for Boston.
Columns represent: name, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country of which they intend to become inhabitant.
1 Dennis Sughurd 30 male weaver Ireland USA 2 Jerh. Donnoly 35 male weaver Ireland USA 3 Willm. Quinland 26 male labourer Ireland USA 4 Patrick Donnoly 26 male weaver Ireland USA Transcriber's Notes: Passenger numbers were added to aid with referencing.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 3.
Transcribed by Mary Koelzer a member of the
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