Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS Kong Frode


Port Antonio, Jamaica W.I. to Boston
22 August 1890

DISTRICT OF BOSTON AND CHARLESTOWN - PORT OF BOSTON
I, *Ca?? K. P. *Kjirueff Master of the S/S Kong Frode do solemnly, sincerely, and truly * 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 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.
Sworn to this 22 Aug 1890, before me, J? Smitz COLLECTOR.
List or Manifest Of All The Passengers taken on board the S/S Kong Frode whereof K. P. Kjirueff is Master, from Jamaica burthen 603?* tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Country of which they are citizens, Native Country, Intended Destination or Location.
1* Adi????? Robertz 41  F  Jamaica W.I.   England   Canada   Cabin 
2* Lilly Robertz    11  F  Jamaica W.I.   ?         Canada   Cabin 
3  Madge Robertz     6  F  Jamaica W.I.   Jamaica   Canada   Cabin 

3 Females - cabin - Immigrants - Jamaica

Immigrants not in the US before    1
Aliens previously in the US before 2
                                   3

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 the quality of the original document.

* The title of the master on 1st line looks like Caju
* The Master's name looks like Kjirueff
* In the sworn statement, the word following truly is blank
* Burthen is 603 and a fraction 13/??
* The Collector's 2nd initial is unreadable
* The following columns had no information listed so they have
  been eliminated:  "Calling" (occupation), No. of pieces of 
  baggage. And the "Date and Cause of Death" column was 
  unreadable. 

Passenger #1 First name looks like Adilaris
Passenger #2 Native Country has a ? mark
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 112, Volume 236.
Transcribed by Ed Molloy a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
11 November 2000



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