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Brig Franklin
There was no captain's sworn statement filed with this list.
List of all the Passengers on board the Brig Franklin of New Bedford, Stephen H. Howland master, from Gothenburg.
Columns represent: name, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country of which they intend to become inhabitants.
1 Gregorius Yarcht 37 male mason Sweden United States
2* Knewd Evenson 32 male blacksmith Sweden United States
3 Ingergorb Evenson 32 female seamstress Sweden United States
4 Corea Evenson 5 female Sweden United States
5 Talber Evenson 2 female Sweden United States
6 Yorgina Yarcht 40 female seamstress Sweden United States
7 Gregorius Yarcht 5 male Sweden United States
8 Kalvin Kneuttson 31 male carpenter Sweden United States
9* Maria ???er 30 female lady Sweden United States
10* Knewd Peterson 50 male combmaker Sweden United States
11 Gurnull Peterson 40 female lady Sweden United States
New Bedford, September 19th, 1831
(Signed) S. H. Howland
Collector's Office, District of New Bedford
October 1, 1831
(Signed) Lemuel Williams, Collector
Transcriber's Notes:
#2 first name probably phonetic for Knute.
#9 surname could be something like Turner or Zumer but
cannot be certain of first few letters.
#10 same as #2.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M575, Reel 5.
Contributed and Transcribed by Mary Koelzer a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
16 April 2002
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