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Brig Mattie


Georgetown and Prince Edward Island, Canada to New York
05 December 1863

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Daniel McDonald, Master of the Brig Mattie, 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-Brig at Georgetown and Prince Edward Island from which port said Brig Mattie 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 me God
(Signature) Daniel McDonald
Sworn to this 5th day of December 1863.
Before me _____________________________.
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the Brig Mattie whereof Daniel McDonald is master from Georgetown Burthern 260 Tons.
Columns represent: 1) Passenger number 2) Given Name 3) Surname 4) Age 5) Sex 6) Occupation 7) Country they are coming from. The column of where each passenger intends to become a citizen was not entered because all the passengers were going to America.
    
 1 John      McDonald  78    M Shoemaker       British Prince Edward Island
 2 Agnes     McDonald  69    F                 British Prince Edward Island
 3 Mary      McDonald  24    F                 British Prince Edward Island
 4 William   McDonald   7    M                 British Prince Edward Island
 5 Emma      McDonald  22    F                 British Prince Edward Island
 6 Jolen     McDonald   6    M                 British Prince Edward Island
 7 Ida       McDonald   6    F                 British Prince Edward Island
 8 Aveline   McDonald   2    F                 British Prince Edward Island
 9 Eliza     McDonald   3 mo F                 British Prince Edward Island
10 John      McCormack 20    M Ship Carpenter  British Prince Edward Island
11 Catherine McCormack 25    F                 British Prince Edward Island
12 Eliza     Caveplule 26    F                 British Prince Edward Island
13 Angus     McGelviag 39    M Ships Carpenter British Prince Edward Island
National Archives and Records Administration, M237, Roll 236, List number 1203.
Transcribed by Judy Bivens a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
14 July 2000


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