Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS Ethelred


Port Antonio, Jamaica to Boston, Massachusetts
16 June 1891

DISTRICT OF BOSTON AND CHARLESTON - PORT OF BOSTON
I, M.W Freeman master of the SS Ethelred 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 Ja from which port said vessel has now arrived; and that on said list is a 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 s statement, so far it can be ascertained, with reference to the intention of each alien passenger as to a protracted sojourn in this county. So Help me God. M.W. Freeman Master.

Sworn to this 16 June 1891 MW Freeman Master. before me, J????? Collector.
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the SS Ethelred whereof MW Freeman is Master, from Port Antonio burthen 538 tons.
Columns represent: Name, age, sex, calling, the country of which they are citizens, native country, intended destination or location, no of pieces of baggage, location of compartment or space occupied (specify whether forward, amidships, or aft), date and cause of death, whether visitor only, or intending to be permanent settler.
    
1  J C Gifford     21 M Student      USA       USA      USA      3 Permanent
2  E H Sanderson   30 M Merchant     USA       USA      USA      2 Permanent
3  C Reyonlds      38 M Minister     Jamaica   Jamaica  Jamaica  3 Visitor
4  LH Tacey        32 M Lawyer       Jamaica   Jamaica  Jamaica  2 Visitor
5  W Rowe          33 M Doctor       England   England  England  1 Visitor
    

Transcriber's Notes:  
   
The Captain has written at the end of the list 5 males Cabin US Citizens 2 Aliens 3 
total 5 Immigrants not in the US before 2=$1.00 Aliens, previously in the US 1 50 cents 
total $1.00 signed MW Freeman
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 115, List 172.
Transcribed by Bette Dew a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
18 March 2002



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