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SS Banan
I, Thos Hansen, master of SS Banan 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 Port Antonio Jamaica from which port 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 passengers, 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. Thos Hansen Master.
Sworn to this 22nd May 1890 L? Smith Collector.
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the SS Banan whereof Thos Hansen, is master, from Port Antonio burthen 599 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, sex, calling, Country of which they are citizens, Native Country, Intended Destination or Location, number of pieces of baggage, Location of compartment or space occupied.
1 F.U.?. Jenavere 28 male Gentleman England England England amidships
Transcriber's notes:
* The use of an * indicates an omission or error made by the
original recorder.
? The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not
be read, due to quality of original document.
* L? Smith collector, second letter looks like either
an l or h.
Passenger #1 - F.U.?. Jenavere, the third letter or letters
may be either W or Jr(short for junior).
* After the list there is a note at the bottom stating 1
male steerage with an unknown word following it.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 112, List 130.
Transcribed by Sharon Kleinsteuber a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
24 November 2000
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