Brig Sea Flower
I Watson Wilson 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 Sea Flower at the time of her sailing from the port of Bristol E 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. W.Wilson. Sworn before me, this twenty second day of August 1832. J. Tay?, COLLECTOR
REPORT OR MANIFEST of all the Passengers taken on board the Brig Sea Flower whereof Watson Wilson is Master, from T Newport burthen 212 Tons Register and owned by ... of ... and bound to Philadelphia.
Columns represent: Name, Relationship to Head of Family, and Occupation.
1 David Watkins Farmer 2 Jane Watkins Wife 3 John Watkins Child 4 David Watkins Child 5 Ann Watkins Child 6 Rachael Watkins Child 7 (Infant) Watkins Child 8 Thomas Edwards Farmer 9 Elizth. Edwards 10 Sarah Edwards Wife 11 Edward Edwards Child 12 Sarah Edwards Child 13 Gwinee Saunders their servant 14 John Walker Laborer 15 Esther Walker Wife 16 Charles Walker Child 17 Thomas Walker Child 18 Jane Walker Child 19 Joseph Walker Child 20 James Walker Child 21 Absolom Walker Child 22 (Infant) Walker Child 23 Richard Jones Bookkeeper 24 Jane Jones Sister 25 Ann Jones Sister 26 Lewis Jones Brother 27 Wm. Richards Iron roller 28 Elizth. Richards Wife 29 Wm. Richards Child 30 Sarah Richards Child 31 Jane Richards Child 32 Thos. Richards Child 33 Thos. Green Richards Collier 34 Wm. James Sawyer 35 Jane James Wife 36 Richd. Mayberry Charcoal firer? 37 Elizth. Mayberry Wife 38 (Infant) Mayberry 39 Thos. Morgan Collier 40 Jane Morgan Wife 41 John Francis Laborer 42 Elizth. Francis Wife 43 (Infant) Francis 44 Wm. Williams Blacksmith 45 Margaret Williams Wife 46 John Williams Child 47 Benj. Morris Miner 48 Jemima Morris 49 Wm. Parry Lime burner 50 Margaret Parry Wife 51 (Infant) Parry 52 Edmund(?) Edmunds Laborer 53 Edward Jones Bricklayer 54 Margaret Jones Wife 55 Samuel Lacey Iron roller 56 Rachel Lacey Wife 57 Mary Ann Lacey Child 58 Diana Lacey Child 59 Harriet Lacey Child 60 (Infant) Lacey Child 61 Margaret Morris Drefs* Maker 62 Wm. Lacey Iron roller 63 Diana Lacey Daughter 64 Thos. Pritchard 65 Sarah Pritchard 66 Jesse Wilde Roll turner 67 Evan Arthur 69 Morgan Pugh Miner 69 David Thomas Miner 70 James Morgan Miner 71 Homfrey Lewis Farmer’s labr. 72 John Jones Farmer’s labr. 73 Saml. Jeffries Joiner 74 David Davis Brickmaker 75 John Davis Miner 76 John Williams Farmer 77 Jone Kane Laborer 78 Thos. Roach Laborer Transcriber's Notes: * The use of an * indicates spelling as written by the original recorder. * The use of a ? mark indicates a word or letters that could not be read due to the quality of the original document. * In the column headed "To what country belonging", all passengers are listed as "England". * In the column headed "Country of which it is their intention to become * Inhabitants", all passengers are listed as "States". * In the column headed "Number and names of Passengers who have died on the voyage", the entry is "None". * The columns headed "Age" and "Sex" in the Manifest have not been completed. * In the sworn statement, the capital E after Bristol stands for England. * In the heading of the Manifest: the name and location of the owner of the vessel are omitted. the "T" in front of Newport may stand for "Town". * The first name of Passenger #52 may be Edward.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 47.
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