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SS Tybee
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK – PORT OF NEW YORK
I, C.J.F. Kuehl, Master of the SS Tybee 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 Steamship at Santo Domingo 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 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.
So help me God. C.J.F. Kuehl
Sworn to this 18 Jany 1878 before me: (Unreadable Signature), D.C.
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the S.S. Tybee, whereof C.J.F. Kuehl is Master, from Santo Domingo, burthen 800-49/100 tons
Columns represent: No., Names, 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 Rutgers Crosby 23 M Merchant U.S.A. U.S.A. Cabin
2 Charles Castillo 38 M Merchant U.S.A. U.S.A. Cabin
3 John W. Farrand 35 M Merchant U.S.A. U.S.A. Cabin
4 Wash^tn Lithgow 40 M Merchant U.S.A. U.S.A. Cabin
5 John D. Brooks 55 M Seaman U.S.A. U.S.A. Cabin
6 Julius Smidt 30 M Merch^t U.S.A. U.S.A. Cabin
7 Jacob De Lenios 35 M Merch^t U.S.A. U.S.A. Cabin
8 Lewis Horan 55 M Merch^t U.S.A. U.S.A. Cabin
9 Jean Laroque 25 M Merch^t Hayti Hayti Cabin
10* John W. Darrell 38 M Merch^t Turks Islands Turks Islands Cabin
11 Jos. J. Frith 55 M Merch^t Turks Islands Turks Islands Cabin
12 Aug. Swanson 30 M Seaman Germany Germany Steerage
13 P. Castillo 45 M Merch^t U.S.A. U.S.A. Cabin
14 Aug. Rasky 30 M Seaman Germany Germany Steerage
15* Alf. Prince 35 M Seaman U.S.A. U.S.A. Steerage
16 Wm Hammeyer 40 M Seaman U.S.A. U.S.A. Steerage
17 Jas. Tolby 30 M Seaman U.S.A. U.S.A. Steerage
18 Daniel Rotilani 33 M Seaman Santo Domingo Santo Domingo Steerage
Signed: C.J.F. Kuehl
Transcriber's Notes:
? = Approximate number of letters that are unreadable.
* = Attention to this Transcribers List.
** = Special Attention noted.
Santo Domingo is in the Dominican Republic
There were no deaths on this voyage, so this column was eliminated.
The passenger numbers were added by subscriber for ease in locating.
Probable Abbreviations:
Jany = January, Merch^t = Merchant, Wash^tn = Washington, Jos. = Joseph,
Aug. = August or Agustus, Alf. = Alfred, Wm = William, Jas. = James
10 - Last name could also be Darnell
15 - Last name is very faint. Best guess is Prince
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 411, List 54.
Transcribed by Royal A. Pritchard a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild30 July 2002
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