Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

Brig Emma

I, Daniel Bishop*, do solemnly, sincerely, and truly Swear that the Report or Manifest subscribe 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 Brig Emma, at the time of her sailing from the port of Havana 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 my knowledge and belief, just and true. So help me God. Sworn Before me, this 7th day of August 1832. (signed) Collector, Daniel Bishop*

REPORT OR MANIFEST of all Passengers taken on board the Brig Emma, whereof, Donato Bishop* is Master, from Havana, burthen of 124 Tons and owned by Hernandez Bishop* of Philada., and bound to Philada.

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 Mrs. Mary    Munch       23 Female            Pennsylvannia United States
2 Bartholemew  Scora       37 Male     Merchant Italy         United States
3 Thomas       Springfield 38 Male     Merchant England       United States

Transcriber's Notes:

* The Captain's name is noted different in 2 different places; i.e., Daniel
  and Donato.
* Owner of the vessel seems to be Hernandez Bishop, although the
  handwriting is hard to decipher

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