Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS Rover

I, John B. Brown Master of the above named STEAMSHIP Rover from the port of Cortez (Honduras) do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the within List contains the names and descriptions of all the Passengers who were on board the said Steamship at the time of or since her last departure from the said Port of Port Cortez or that have been taken on board the said vessel at any foreign port or place and that none have died on the voyage.
John B. Brown Master
New Orleans, March 30th 1891

I hereby certify that the foregoing list was this day 1 April 1891, presented to me by the master of the Am. SS Rover from Puerto Cortez as a correct list of the passengers on board said vessel. James De Grey

LIST OR MANIFEST of all the Passengers taken on board the STEAMSHIP Rover whereof John B. Brown is Master, from Port Cortez Honduras Burden 539 net tons and 995 gross tons, crew 24, passengers 3. Tax paid on two (2) passengers $1.00. Paid Apr 1, 1891, New Orleans La.

Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which the severally belong, Country of which they intend to become inhabitants, Part of vessel occupied, BAGGAGE.

1 Meiguel Cans    38 male merchant      US                US  cabin  four trunks and one valise
2 Meigusto Ose    56 male fruit grower  Spanish Honduras  US  cabin  1 small valise
3 Meedenjis John  29 male fruit grower  Spanish Honduras  US  cabin  1 small valise

Transcriber's Notes:
The use of an * indicates an omission or error made by the original recorder.
The use of a ? indictes a word or letters that could not be read, due to
quality of original document.
The "Died on voyage" column was eliminated as there were no deaths on the
voyage.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M259, Reel 75, List 99.