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SS Durham City
I, J A Jacobsen, Master of the S/S Durham City, 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 London 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. (signed) J A Jacobsen, Master
Sworn to this 22 July 1890. before me ?? Swift, Collector.
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the S/S Durham City, whereof J A Jacobsen is Master, from London, burthen 2037 tons.
Columns represent: Passenger number, Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country of citizenship, Native country, Intended destination or location, Number of pieces of baggage, Location of compartment or space occupied, intention of each alien passenger as to a protracted sojourn in this country*, Date and cause of death*.
Please scroll to view all columns.
1 Douglas John Connah 20 M artist US New Jersey 3 cabin 2 Arthur Berner 22 M clerk England Maryland 2 cabin 3 James Quinn 38 M cattleman US US Boston 1 forward 4 Anthony Pearse 24 M cattleman US Ireland Boston 1 forward 5 James Duffy 30 M cattleman US Ireland Boston forward 6 Patrick Garrett 26 M cattleman US Ireland Boston forward 7 John Reading 27 M cattleman US Ireland Boston forward 8 Andrew Goodwin 27 M cattleman US US Boston forward 9 Owen McArdle 33 M cattleman US Ireland Boston forward 10 Patrick Redman 28 M cattleman US Ireland Boston forward Transcriber's notes: * An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder, not the transcriber, or is used to call your attention to additional information in the transcriber's notes. * All passengers intended to be permanent settlers; that column was omitted. * There were no deaths on the voyage; that column was omitted.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 112, List 201.
Transcribed by Janice Peterson a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
11 November 2000
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