Schooner Reindeer
I Ezekiel Crowell do solemnly, sincerely and truly Swear that the following List or Manifest of Passengers subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs for the District of New-York, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board the Sch^r Reindeer whereof I am Master, from Halifax N.S. So help me God. [signed:] Ezekiel Crowell
Sworn to, the 10th Dec^r 1827
Before me ?????????? DC
List or Manifest of all Passengers taken on board the Sch^r Reindeer whereof E Crowell is Master, from Halifax N.S. Burthen 66 3/95 Tons.
Columns represent: Names.; Age. [Years.; Months.]; Sex.; Occupation.; The Country to which they severally belong.; The Country to which they intend to become inhabitants.; Died on the Voyage. The columns "(Age) Months" and "Died on the Voyage" are blank and are omitted in this transcription.
1 Martin Dailton 28 Mail [sic] Farmer Great Britain U.N.States
2 William Kanaly 26 Mail [sic] Farmer Great Britain U.N.States
3 Dennis Gorman 25 Mail [sic] Blacksmith Great Britain U.N.States
4* John Eggon 29 Mail [sic] Farmer Great Britain U.N.States
5* Margart Eggon 27 Femail [sic] Great Britain U.N.States
[signed] Ezekiel Crowell
Transcriber's Notes:
The use of an "*" indicates an omission or error made in the original document
or a clarification by this transcriber.
The use of a "?" indicates a word or letters that could not be read, due to
the quality of the original document.
The use of a caret "^" indicates the following letter has been
superscripted, indicating possible abbreviation.
The signature attesting to the sworn statement is indecipherable; it is
followed by "DC" which may indicate the Deputy Collector of Customs
Passengers were numbered by the transcriber for ease of reference.
4 & 5 These two passengers are bracketed together, which may indicate a
married couple.
National Archives and Records Administration, LDS FHL Film #0002256,
Passenger lists of vessels arriving at New York from Nov 21, 1827 to Jun 30, 1828.
Schooner Reindeer, Halifax, December 10, 1827, #821.
Transcribed by Carolyn "Cari" McQuaid Thomas a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
Proofreading assistance by Diane Nelson.
31 October 2003
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