Ship Washington
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK – PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Forman M Mount do solemnly, sincerely and truly Swear that the following List or Manifest of Passengers, subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs for the District of New-York, contains to the best of my knowledge and belief a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board the Ship Washington whereof I am master from London. So help me God. Signed, F. M. Mount. Sworn to, the 22nd March 1820 Before me, Jn Kearney D.C.
LIST OR MANIFEST of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Washington whereof Forman M Mount is master from London Burthen 308 71/95 Tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age(Years/Months)*, Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country in which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on the Voyage*
William Gotobea 21 Male Accountant
Francis Williams 46 Male Mechanic
Robert Williams 18 Male no occupation
Thomas Jennings 26 Male Mechanic
Amelia Jennings 31 female Seamstress Great Britain* United States*
Matheu R Lewis 21 Male Merchant
May Ann Mount 17 female Lady
Sarah* 20 female* Servant
Signed, F M Mount
Transcriber's Notes:
*Age: under "months" for each entry is written "n---"
*Died on the Voyage: there are no entries; therefore this column is omitted.
*Great Britain, written in the center of this column, seems to apply to all
persons listed.
*United States, written in the center of this column, seems to apply to all
persons listed.
*Sarah: the name is indented; there is no surname given.
*column has "do" for ditto
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 1.
Transcribed by Jeanette Bismark for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 5 May 1999
The New Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild logo was designed by Patty McCormack. The ship logo, which is still used in part, was designed and contributed by Pat Walker and Sheila Tate.
The ship logo and other genealogical graphics are available on tee shirts, mousepads and tote bags from: AncesTees.
ISTG does not profit in any way from the sale of these items.
Copyrights, Trade Marks, & Registered Trade Marks within this web site are protected under international copyright law. All rights reserved by the respective holders of any ™ © ® included within this site. 1998-2008
ISTG NOTICE: These electronic pages are Copyright 1998-2008 and may NOT be reproduced in whole or part in any format for presentation, distribution or profit by anyone without the express written consent of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild. Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild is independently owned.