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Bark Express
I, J. Petterson, do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear, that the within list, subscribed with my name, contains to the best of my knowledge and belief a just and true account or report of all passengers who have been taken on board the Bark Express at (Baltimore*) or at any other foreign port, or at sea, and brought in said Swed Bark Express into any district of the United States since the departure from said port of Bahia*.
Sworn to this 27 May 1873 J. Pettersson
Before me, David W. Gray, Collector
List of all the Passengers taken on board of the Swed(ish) Bark Express of Gefle Sweden, whereof J. Petterson is Master, at Baltimore.
Columns represent: passenger names, age, gender, occupation, country to which they belong, and country to which they intend to become inhabitant of.
1 J. Bergen 28 male Farmer Brazil United States Transcriber's Notes: * This entry should most likely have been Bahia (Salvadore, Brazil). Captain's name is spelled two ways: Petterson and Pettersson.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M255, Reel 21.
Transcribed and donated by Gene Janssen a member of the
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23 November 2001
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