Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS Atlas


Kingston, Jamaica to New York
24 January 1878

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Horatis Low, Master of the Steamship "Atlas", 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 Collection District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said Steamship at Kingston, Jamaica, from which port said Steamship has now arrived; and that, on said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of said passengers, the part of the vessel occupied by each during the passage, the country to which each belongs, and also the country of which it is intended by each to become an inhabitant; and that said List of Manifest truly sets forth the number of said passengers who have died on said voyage and the names and ages of those who died.

Sworn to this 24 Jany 1878, Horatis Low, So help me God
Before me [illegible]
List or Manifest OF ALL THE Passengers taken on board the Steamship "Atlas" whereof Horatis Low is Master, from Kingston, Jamaica burthen 740 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country in which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on the voyage (blank), Part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage
    
 1 G. de Cordova    33  M  Merchant  United States  United States  Cabin
 2 J.P. Smith	    32  M  Merchant  United States  United States  Cabin
 3 H.N. Darrell	    34  M  Merchant  United States  United States  Cabin
 4 Revd E. Tickell  60  M  Priest    England	    England    	   Cabin	
 5 Mrs. Magnan	    54  F  Lady      Jamaica	    Jamaica   	   Cabin	
 6 Miss Magnan	    19  F  Lady	     Jamaica	    Jamaica   	   Cabin
 7 Mrs. Rising	    50  F  Lady	     United States  United States  Cabin	
 8 Mrs. Holland	    30  F  Lady	     United States  United States

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 411, List 73.
Transcribed by Sara Reed a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
30 June 2002



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