Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS City of Washington

I, L. F. Timmerman, Master of the Steamship City of Washington 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 vessel at Havana from which Port said Vessel has now arrived; and that, on said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of 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 died. So help me God. L. F. Timmerman

Sworn to this 6th Feby 1878, before me (signature illegible).

List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Steamship City of Washington whereof L. F. Timmerman is Master, from Havana burthen 2618 33/100 tons.

Columns represent: Number on list, Names, Age years/months, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country in which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on voyage (This column has been omitted since no deaths were recorded), Parts of vessel occupied by each during the voyage

    
 1  F. Alexandre     40y Male    Merchant  US       US  Cabin
 2* J. J. Alinwall   35y Male    Merchant  US       US  Cabin
 3  W. L. Carbin     30y Male    Merchant  US       US  Cabin
 4  F. L. Eames      33y Male    Merchant  US       US  Cabin
 5  J. J. Walton     24y Male    Merchant  US       US  Cabin
 6  R. Lucius        29y Male    Merchant  US       US  Cabin
 7  G. Wolff         26y Male    Merchant  Germany  US  Cabin
 8  M. Clements      61y Male    Merchant  US       US  Cabin
 9  V. Villanova     28y Female  Merchant  Spain    US  2nd Cabin
10  F. H. Fowler     31y Male    Merchant  England  US  Cabin
11  F. P. Robinson   32y Male    Merchant  US       US  Cabin
12  A. Cammayis      37y Male    Merchant  US       US  Cabin
13  A Foussant       38y Male    Merchant  US       US  Cabin
14* M. A Diaz        26y Female            Cuba     US  Cabin
15* C. Diaz           8y Male              Cuba     US  Cabin
16* F. Diaz           6y Male              Cuba     US  Cabin
17* M Keegan         31y Female            US       US  Cabin
18  E Smaller        34y Male    Clerk     England  US  2nd Cabin
19* J Iran           23y Male    Clerk     Cuba     US  2nd Cabin
20  R. H. Rathborn   37y Male    Merchant  US       US  Cabin
21  W. Wilson        39y Male    Merchant  US       US  Cabin
22  D. Knowlton      55y Male    Merchant  US       US  Cabin
23* A. Brito         26y Male    Clerk     Cuba     US  2nd Cabin


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 below.
The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read, due to the quality of the 
 original document.

 2  Alinwall - the 3rd, 4th, & 5th letters lend themselves to various interpretations.  Other
    possibilities are Alenwall, Alin?all, Alen?all, Almerall.
14-16  Diaz - name could be Diajo.
17  Keegan - name possibly Keigan.
19  Iran - first and last letters are open to interpretation. Name could be Prad.
23  Brito - name possibly Brite.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 411, List 104.

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