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Ship Ema Luisa

Valparaiso, Chile to Port Townsend, Washington
19 April 1892

PORT TOWNSEND WASHINGTON
I, Thomas Beascoe, Master of the Chil Ship Ema Luisa do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of Port Townsend, Wash. is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on on board the said vessel at Valparaiso, from which port of said vessel has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, sex, calling, country of citizenship, native country, intended destination or location, number of pieces of baggage, location of compartment or space occupied, and date and cause of death of passengers, as required by the "Passenger Act of 1882," also a true statement , so far as it can be ascertained, with reference to the intention of each alien passenger as to a protracted sojourn in this country. So help me God.
Sworn to this 19 April, 1892 Thomas Beascoe, Master before me, A. L. McClinton D, Collector
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the Ema Luisa whereof Thomas Beascoe is Master, from Valparaiso burthen 1480 tons.
Columns represent: Name, age(years,months) sex, Calling, The Country of which they are citizens, Native Country, Intended destination or Location, No. of pieces of baggage. Location of compartment or space occupied (specify whether forward, amidships, or aft), Date and cause of death, Whether visitor only or intended to be permanent settlers. 
1 Catherine Kupener  female Chile France   Puget-Sound 4 Permanent
2 Eduardo   Ballot   male   Chile France   Puget-Sound 4 Permanent
3 Fernando  Mournier male   Chile France   Puget-Sound 4 Permanent
4 Alfreedo  Demeria  male   Chile Chile    Chile       2 Visitor
5 Juan      de Silva male   Chile Portugal Puget-Sound 1 Permanent


Transcriber's Notes:
* The following columns were blank on the manifest, so they were eliminated by 
  the transcriber, Age, Calling, Location of compartment or space occupied, Date 
  and cause of death.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1484, Reel 1.
Transcribed by Patsy S. Becker a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
23 September 1999

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