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Brig Lewis


Trinidad* to New Haven, Connecticut
21 May 1834

DISTRICT OF NEW HAVEN – PORT OF NEW HAVEN
I, John B. Hotchkiss, do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear, that the above list, subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the District of New Haven, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers which were on board said Brig at the time of her sailing from the Port of Trinidad. So help me God. (Signed) John B. Hotchkiss. Sworn before me, this 21st day of May 1834. (Signed) Wm. H. Ellis, Collector.
LIST of all the PASSENGERS taken on board the Brig Lewis of New Haven in any Foreign Port or Place.
Columns represent: name, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country of which they intend to become inhabitants.
 
  1 Josiah S.    Robbins    50  male    planter         Great Britain  United States
  2 Mary         Robbins    40  female  planter lady    Great Britain  United States
  3 Barbara      Robbins     8  female  planter lady    Great Britain  United States
  4 Mary         Dubnalong  50  female  servant         Great Britain  United States
  5 Peggy        Dubnalong  18  female  servant         Great Britain  United States
  6 Battice      Howard     21  male    servant         Great Britain  United States
  7 Alexander    Hartly     14  male    servant         Great Britain  United States
  8 Julia        Driggs      7  female                  Great Britain  United States
  9 Adeline      Driggs     30  female  merchant lady   Great Britain  United States
 10 Betsey       Boyle      14  female  servant         Great Britain  United States

Transcriber's Notes: 
* Probably sailed from Trinidad in the Caribbean.    
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M575, Reel 5.
Contributed and Transcribed by Mary Koelzer a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
25 January 2000


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