SS Rialto
I, W'm Abbott, Master of the Str. Rialto, 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 the City of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board the said vessel at Hull from which Port the said vessel has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, sex, calling, country of citizenship, native country, intended destination or location, number of pieces of baggage, location of compartment or space occupied, and date and cause of death of passengers, as required by the Passenger Act of 1882; also a true statement, so far as it can be ascertained, with reference to the intention of each alien passenger as to a projected sojourn in this country. So help me God. (signed) W'M Abbott. Sworn to this June 26, 1884, before me. (signed) ????????, Deputy Collector.
List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Str. Rialto whereof (__blank__) is Master, from Hull, burthen 1799 tons.
Columns represent: given name and surname, age, sex, calling, the country of which they are citizens, native country, intended destination or location, number of pieces of baggage, location of compartment or space occupied and whether transient, in transit or intending a protracted sojourn. Since no one died during the voyage, that column was omitted in this transcription.
1 Fred Smile 42 M Merchant U.S.A. U.S.A. U.S.A. 4 Cabin
2 William Mason 26 M Merchant England England England 3 Cabin Visitor
(Signature) W'm Abbott
Transcriber's Notes:
A question mark (?) indicates a letter or a number that can not be transcribed
definitely.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 478, List 779.
Transcribed by Phil Buckley and Harry Green members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
31 May 2003
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