Schooner Emeka
I, Gregory Croston, Master of the Schr Emeka, 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 the said Schr at Gibraltar from which port said Schr has now arrived; and that on said List is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each passenger, 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. G Croston
Sworn to this 7th January 1861
Before Me ???????
List or Manifest of all passengers taken on board the Schr Emeka whereof Croston is Master, from Malaga via Gibraltar. Burthen 208 74/95 tons
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country of which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on voyage, Part of ship occupied by each during the voyage. No deaths so that column has been eliminated.
1 Edward Sinclair 19 M Farmer USA USA Cabin
Transcriber's Notes:
No notes.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 208.
Transcribed by Al O'Brien a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
17 May 2004
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