Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS Evening Star


New Orleans via Havana, Cuba to New York
7 December 1863

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, William R Bell, Master of the SS Evening Star, do solemnly, sincerely and truely swear that the following List or Manifest subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of the Collection District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all passengers taken on board of said-_SS at Havana from which port said SS has now arrived; and that on said list is truely designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of said passengers, the part of the vessel occupied by each during the passage, the country to which each belongs, and also the country of which it is intended by each to become an inhabitant: And that said List or Manifest truely sets forth the number of said passengers who have died on said voyage, and the names and ages of those who died.
So Help m God
(Signature)
Sworn to this 7th day of December 1863.
Before me.
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the SS Evening Star where of __William R Bell is master from N O Via Havana. Burthen 2114.
Columns represent: 1) Passenger number 2) Given Name 3) Surname 4) Age 5) Sex 6) Occupation 7) Country they are coming from 8) Country they intend to inhabit. 9) The part of the ship occupied by each passenger.
    
 PASSENGERS FROM HAVANA
 1 F E  Barta       35 M Merchant Spain   US Cabin
 2 M Goldsmith      40 M Merchant Germany US Cabin
 3 Chas Metherane   37 M Merchant Unknown US Cabin
 4 E Mayan          25 M Merchant US      US Cabin
 5 I A Condit       42 M Merchant US      US Cabin
 6 Mr Tnihet        45 M Merchant US      US Cabin
 7 Mr Levy          37 M Merchant US      US Cabin
 8 Mrs Levy         25 M Merchant US      US Cabin

PASSENGERS FROM NEW ORLEANS
 9 Mr Legget        30 M Merchant US      US Cabin
10 Mr Rodgers       55 M Merchant US      US Cabin
11 Mr Redfield      27 M Merchant US      US Cabin
12 Mr Farrington    30 M Merchant US      US Cabin
13 Capt Fitch       40 M Soldier  US      US Cabin
14 Mrs Fitch        25 F None     US      US Cabin
15 Mr Gregory       33 M Merchant US      US Cabin
16 Mr Grimakard     31 M merchant US      US Cabin
17 Mr Norton        43 M Merchant US      US Cabin
18 Mr Marks         29 M Merchant US      US Cabin
19 Mrs Francis      30 F None     US      US Cabin
20 Wife Vermissant  21 F None     US      US Cabin
21 Mrs R Shewell    23 F Actress  US      US Cabin
22 Judge Evans      47 M Judge    US      US Cabin
23 Mr Selby         33 M Merchant US      US Cabin
24 Mr Jackson       30 M None     US      US Cabin
25 Major Vedder     45 M Soldier  US      US Cabin
26 Mrs Vedder       30 F None     US      US Cabin
27 Mifs Vedder      15 F None     US      US Cabin
28 Mr  Rice         23 M Merchant US      US Cabin
29 St Taylor        22 M Soldier  US      US Cabin
30 M??y Rodgers     36 M Merchant US      US Cabin
31 Major Argus      24 < Soldier  US      US Cabin
32 General Vandiver 42 m Soldier  US      US Cabin
33 Cal Slack        47 M soldier  US      US Cabin
34 Mrs Wilson       30 F None     US      US Cabin
35 Dr Waldhiem      40 M Doctor   US      US Cabin
36 Mr Lock          25 M Merchant US      US Cabin
37 Mr Basset        33 M Merchant US      US Cabin
38 J Whitman        35 M Mechanic US      US Steerage
39 M Quinn          20 M Mechanic US      US Steerage
40 M Kerr           40 M Mechanic US      US Steerage
41 W Somers         35 M Mechanic US      US Steerage
42 Jas Murphy       43 M Mechanic US      US Steerage
43 Ja Waltz         37 M Mechanic US      US Steerage

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Roll 236
Transcribed by Judy Bivens a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
14 July 2000



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