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Brig George


Santiago de Cuba to Philadelphia
15 May 1832

DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA - PORT OF PHILADELPHIA
I, W. C. Rogers, 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 Brig George at the time of her sailing from the port of St. Iago de Cuba 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, true and just. So Help Me God.
Sworn before me, this 15 day of May 1832 (signature illegible) Collector. (Signed) Wm C Rogers
Report or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Brig George whereof Wm C Rogers is Master, from St. Iago de Cuba*, burthen 152 68/95 Tons and owned by (blank) of Boston and bound for Philadelphia
Columns represent: Names, Age, Sex, Occupation, To what Country belonging, Country of which it is their intention to become inhabitants.
1 Joseph Valdor  25  Male  Merchant  Cuba  U States of America
2 J P Brulter    30  Male  Merchant  Cuba  U States of America
3 Joseph Villar  21  Male  Merchant  Cuba  U States of America
4 Anthony Aquine 50  Male  Notary    Cuba  U States of America

Transcriber's Notes:
 * Column entitled Number and Names of Passengers who have died on the voyage 
   was omitted since nothing appeared there.
 * Upper right hand corner of manifest contains the line:  Printed for J. H. 
   Barnes, Ship and Insurance Broker, opposite the Custom House, Philadelphia - 
   by Russell & Martien
 * phonetic Santiago de Cuba
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 47
Transcribed by Annette Lynch a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
9 October 1999



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