Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

Ship Rome

From Newport to Philadelphia
June 3, 1834

I, Thomas Remmonds do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that the Report or Manifest subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the District of Philadelphia contains to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers which were on board the Ship Rome at the time of her sailing from the port of Newport or which have been taken on board at any time since; that I am at present and have been during the voyage, master of the said vessel. And I do likewise swear that all matters whatsoever in the said Report or Manifest are, to the best of knowledge and belief, just and true. Sworn before me this third day of June 1834. So help me God. (signatures missing)

Report or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Rome whereof Thomas Remmonds, is Master, from Newport burthen 344 Tons ?5?/?? and owned by P?k?ring Dodge of Salem Mass and bound to Philadelphia.

Columns represent: names, age, sex, occupation, to what country belonging, country of which it is their intention to become inhabitants, number and names of passengers who have died on the voyage.

 1 Ann Jones             34  Female          England    United States  *One Chest & two Boxes
 2 Nancy Jones           16  Female          England    United States  
 3 Mary Jones            10  Female          England    United States
 4 Martha Jones           8  Female          England    United States
 5 Henrietta Jones        4  Female          England    United States  *One Chest
 6 Rosanna Jones          2  Female          England    United States
 7 Joanna Rees           27  Female          England    United States  *One Chest
 8 Isaiah Rees            4  Male            England    United States
 9 David Rees             2  Male            England    United States
10 Ann Rees              25  Female          England    United States  *Two Chests
11 Mary Ann Rees          4  Female          England    United States
12 David Jones           22  Male   Collier  England    United States
13 William Jones          6  Male            England    United States
14 William Holden        31  Male   Mechanic England    United States  *Two Chests
15 Eleanor Byron         36  Female          England    United States
16 Jane Byron             8  Female          England    United States
17 Thomas Byron           5  Male            England    United States 

(Captain signature missing)
Transcriber's Notes:
  *Luggage listed in death column is listed on same line as passenger it 
   appears across from; 
   However, it appears it may simply be a list of all passenger luggage
   on board without regard for ownership.
 *No deaths recorded.

Transcribed by Karen McKarnin for The Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild. 25 May 1999

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