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Ship James R Keeler

I, C Delano, Master of the Ship James R Keeler, 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 Ship at London, from which port said Ship has now arrived; and that on said List is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each passenger, 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. C Delano

Sworn to this 13 Feby 1861
Before Me J White DC

List or Manifest of all passengers taken on board the Ship James R Keeler whereof Delano is Master, from London. Burthen 1291 61/95 tons

Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country of which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on voyage, Part of ship occupied by each during the voyage. Columns eliminated and the reason:
There were no deaths.
All passengers were bound for the United States
All passengers are shown to have occupied the area "Btw Decks"

    
 1  Alex Hussy          25  M  Gardener    USA
 2  M Fernandez         11  M              USA
 3  Wm Pope             29  M  Laborer     England
 4  Edmund King         27  M  Carpenter   England
 5  Louis Holtz         20  M  Cigarmaker  England
 6  Fredk Thomas        21  M  Baker       England
 7  Johan Grace         21  M  Baker       England
 8  John Amos           19  M  Baker       England
 9  Thos Green          19  M  Clerk       England
10  I Serla             35  M  Butcher     England
11  Margaret Moylan     26  F              England
12  Anne Moylan         36  F              England
13  Mary Ann Moylan      7  F              England
14  John Moylan          4  M              England
15  Michel Moylan        1  M              England
16  John Lydon          43  M  Laborer     England
17  Wilhelm Lauterbach  19  M  Farmer      Germany
18  Michael Schmulbach  24  M  Farmer      Germany
19  Gotlieb Staehle     30  M  Carpenter   Germany
20  Marie Kintz         29  F              Germany
21  Caroline Staehle     4  F              Germany
22  Ed Cook             24  M  Tailor      Germany
23  Wm Dietz            37  M  Baker       Germany
  

Transcriber's Notes:

The use of an * indicates an omission or error made by the original recorder.
The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read due to the
 condition of the original document.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 208.

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