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Bark Arlington
I, Ossinger Master of the Bark Arlington do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of the Port of Boston, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board the said vessel at Barbados from which port the said vessel has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, sex, calling, country of citizenship, native country, intended destination or location, number of pieces of baggage, location of compartment or space occupied, and date and cause of death of passeners, as required by the "Passenger Act of 1882"; also a true statement, so far as it can be ascertained, with reference to the intention of each alien passenger as to a protracted sojourn in this country. So help me God. (signed) W F Ossinger Master
Sworn to this 28 July 1890 before me, ???? Collector
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Bark Arlington whereof Ossinger is Master, from Barbados burthen 849 tons.
Columns represent NAMES, AGE, SEX, CALLING, The Country of which they are Citizens, Native Country, Intended Destination or Location, No. of pieces of baggage, Location of compartment or space occupied. (Specify whether forward, amidships, or aft), Date and Cause of Death, and Whether Visitors only or intending to be permanent settlers.
1 John C Seale 20 Male Clerk West Indies West Indies U.S. Cabin Transcriber's Notes: There were no pieces of baggage and no information listed in the last two columns. Under the passenger listed appear these lines: 1 male - Immigrant West Indies Immigrants not in the U.S. before 1 = 50c
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 112.
Transcribed by Michele Carley a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
12 January 2001
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