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Bark Hornet

I, W.M. Hopkins Master of the Bark Hornet do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of Customs of the Collection District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said Bark Hornet at Porto Cabello, Venezuela, from which port said Bark Hornet has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation 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 inhabitants; and that said List or 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 the 22 of Jan 1878 WM Hopkins So help me God before me W Y Mcu???

List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Bark Hornet whereof Hopkins is Master; from Porto Cabello, Venezuela burthen 287 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, part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage.

1* Jas A Dorom     20   Male   Mechanic    NY    NY     Cabin


Transcriber's Notes: 

*  An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder, not
   the transcriber, or is used to call your attention to additional information
   in the transcriber's notes.

*  Porto Cabello is known today as Puerto Cabello


1  Jas is short for James, Jasper,

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 411, List 62.

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