SS Tybee
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic to New York
2 August 1877
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, C. J. F. Kuehl, Master of the S.S. 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 the 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 the said List is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of the 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 have died. So help me, God. C. J. F. Kuehl, Master
Sworn to this 2 August 1877, before me (signature cannot be read).
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: given name, surname, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit, and the accommodation.
1 William H. Gardiner 38 M Seaman USA USA Cabin 2 A. M. Capin 40 M Merchant USA USA Cabin 3 Richard A. Frund 35 M Merchant USA USA Cabin 4 Chas. Penson 22 M Student USA USA Cabin 5 William Penson 20 M Student USA USA Cabin 6* Victor Sacria 35 M Laborer USA USA Cabin 7 Manuel Alvarez 30 M Laborer USA USA Steerage 8* John Sabotke 75 M Merchant USA USA Steerage 9 Mrs. John Sabotke 70 F Lady USA USA Cabin 10 August Westerman 60 M Planter USA USA Cabin 11 John Banard 50 M Planter USA USA Cabin 12 Michael Burke 50 M Mechanic USA USA Cabin 13 Giles Cisco 55 M Mechanic USA USA Cabin 14 Richd. P. Saunders 38 M Merchant USA USA Cabin 15 John W. Danell 35 M Merchant USA USA Cabin 16 David M. Letess 40 M Merchant USA USA Cabin Transcriber's Notes: There were no births or deaths on this passage. The use of a * indicates an ommission, or an error made by the original recorder. 6 Victor Sacria - he may have been in Steerage class with the other laborer. 8 John Sabotke - he may have been in Cabin class with Mrs. Sabotke.
Family History Library Film Number 0295773 National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 409.
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