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Schooner Congress
I, Sam Stickney, master of Schooner Congress 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 British Schooner Congress at the time of her sailing from the port of St. John, NB or which have been taken on board at ant 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 my knowledge and belief, just and true. Sworn before me this 11th day of October, 1832 (signed) P. Grey, Collector
Report and Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the British Schooner Congress whereof Sam Stickney, is master, from St. John NB burthen 80.52 tons and owned by Seuz, Smith & Benj. Dewitt of New Brunswick and bound to Philadelphia.
Columns represent: names, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit.
1 John Reynolds 26 M Shoemaker England United States
2 Ann Reynolds 27 F England United States
3 Sarah Reynolds 3 F England United States
4 Ja?e Reynolds 2 M England United States
5 Ja?e Young 37 M Weaver England United States
6 Daniel Quinn 24 M England United States
7 Rob. Gerdon ** M England United States
Transcriber's Notes:
There were no passenger numbers
? on #4 and #5 - beginning Ja and final e is clear - could be a M
* Age of #7 appears to be 21 but bottom third of both numbers is missing
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 47.
Transcribed by Joan Stevenson for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 1 August 1999
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