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Schooner Rising Sun
Copy of Report and List of the Passengers taken on board the Schooner Rising Sun of Halifax whereof R.R. Faulkner is Master burthen 59 tons, and 95th of a ton, bound from the port of Windsor for Boston. May 11, 1847.
Columns represent: name, age, sex, occupation trade or profession, Country to which they severally belong, Country of which they intend to become inhabitants.
1 John C. McDonald 23 Male Labourer Nova Scotia UStates 2 Samuel Evans 30 Male Labourer Nova Scotia UStates 3 Wm. C McDonald 28 Male Labourer Nova Scotia UStates 4 Alex McDonald 20 Male Labourer Nova Scotia UStates 5 Duncan Campbell 20 Male Labourer Nova Scotia UStates 6 David Faulkner 24 Male Labourer Nova Scotia UStates Transcriber's Notes: Passenger numbers added to aid with referencing.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 22.
Transcribed by MaryBeth Lolli for the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
12 May 1999
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