Steamer Gulf Stream
I, John G Bates, Master of the Gulf Stream, 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 the said Steamer at Havana, from which Port the said Steamer 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. (Signature) John G Bates.
Sworn to this April 23 1868,
Before me. (Signature) ?? C?????y, D.C..
List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Steamer Gulf Stream whereof (blank) is Master, from Havana, burthen 534 tons.
Columns represent: given name and surname, age, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, and the country in which they intend to become inhabitants. Since the part of the vessel occupied during the voyage is not recorded and no one died during the voyage, these columns are omitted in the transcription.
1 John Humly 63 Male Merchant Great Britain U. States 2* A R Boland 26 Male Merchant Great Britain U. States 3* A R Hoyt 40 Male Merchant Great Britain U. States Transcriber's Notes: A question mark (?) indicates a letter or a number that can not be transcribed definitely. An asterisk (*) indicates either difficulty in deciphering the handwriting of the manifest or something in the Transcriber's Notes to which the reader should refer. 2 Middle initial is either "B" or "R". Surname is either "Boland" or "Roland". 3 Middle initial is either "B" or "R".
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 292, List 333.
Transcribed by Phil Buckley a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
27 October 2004
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