Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

Bark Prudente

I, Michele Barrinello*, Master of the Ital. Br. Prudente, do solemnly swear, to the best of my knowledge and belief that this list contains a true account of the Passengers taken on board the Br. at Palermo and bound for New Orleans, together with their nationality, etc., as designated. So Help Me God. (Signed) M. Parrinello*, Master. Sworn and Subscribed, before me, this 8th day of May 1875. (Signed) T. V. Coupland, D'y Collector.

Report and List of the Passengers taken on board the Ital. Bark Prudente of Palermo whereof Michele Barrinello is Master, burthen (not filled in) tons, bound from the Port of Palermo for New Orleans.

Columns represent: surname, given name, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit (United States for all), accommodation (steerage for all on this voyage).

    
   
 1* Bong???o        Salvatore        ?2  male    none        Mannio    United States  steerage
 2* Tran?almi       Calogero         24  male    labor       Corleone
 3* ?alunano        Francesca        18  female  servant     Corleone
 4* Ache??a         Luigi            28  male    labor       Corleone
 5* M???dino        Giuseppa         30  female  serv't      Corleone
 6* ?               Gregorio          2  male    none        Corleone
 7* Caldo?a?o       Cu??a?ile        27  male    labor       Lipa?
 8  Del Buano       Pasquale         27  male    labor       Ustica
 9  Berlucci        Maria Rosa       21  female  serv't      Ustica
10* ?               Raffaele          3  male    none        Ustica
11* ?               Francisco    infant          none        Ustica
12  Sabato          Leonarda         55  female  serv't      Trapani  
13  Schiavo         Crescenso        27  male    baker       Palerno
14  Orlando         Serafina         23  female  serv't      Palerno
15  Orlando         Vincenso          1  male    none        Palerno
16  Russo           Giovanni         22  male    labor       Ustica
17* Tarranto        ????iata         28  female  serv't      Ustica
18  Tarranto        Felicia           6  female  none        Ustica
19* Pali??isano     Rosana           38  female  serv't      Ustica
20* ?               Maria Teresa     18  female  serv't      Ustica
21* ?               Angela            6  female  none        Ustica
22  Vizzi           Vetas            36  male    bricklayer  Palerno
23  Maggiore        Giovanni         34  male    labor       Ustica
24* Pasini          Demenico         19  male    labor       Cai?ia
25* Piers??         Andrea           22  male    jeweler     Utica
26* Ohr???          Giusseppi        14  male    shoemaker   Utica
27  La Costa        Francesco        23  male    barba       Palerno
28  Pizzati         Trucio           24  male    sailer      Palerno
29* Ingrassia       ?a?at??es        44  male    taylor      Palerno
30  Barraco         Fidele           13  male    sailer      Ustica
31* Barraco         Fe?ie            11  male    sailer      Ustica
32  Fassulo         Salvatore        22  male    shoemaker   Contessa
33  Monteleane      Vincenzo         11  male    none        Palerno

33 Passengers  


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.

?  Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined due to the
   condition of the manifest or handwriting of the original recorder.

*  Captain's name written twice as Barrinello, but once as Parrinello.

Palermo was spelled Palerno throughout the list.  There are small islands 
off of Sicily named Ustica and Lipari.  There were 2 possibilities for names 
similar to Contessa on Sicily.  Corleone is somewhat south of Palermo. There 
is a Trapani on Sicily. Could not locate Mannio or Caisia or variations on 
modern on-line maps.  

 1  surname could be something like Bongiurno; age probably 12.
 2  surname something like Tranbalmi or Tranbalmo.
 3  surname something like Salimano or Salunano.
 4  surname Acheina or Achemia or Acheima or similar.
 5  surname Merendino or similar.
 6  no ditto marks for surname.
 7  surname something like Caldovaso or Caldovaro.  First name looks like Cunnamile.  
    Origin looks like Lipari or Lipau.
10  same as6.
11  same as6; no gender recorded.
17  first name something like Vinziata.
19  surname something like Palmisano or Palinisano.
20  same as6.
21  same as6.
24  origin something like Caisia or Cairia.
25  surname could be Priermi or Prermi or similar.  Origin spelled as found, 
    uncertain if this is the same as Ustica for other passengers.
26  surname something like Ohrissi or Ohrune.  Origin same as25.
29  first name something like Satatore; perhaps was to be Salvatore.
31  first name looks like Fehie or Felie.
 

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M259, Reel 58.

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