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Steamer Karnak

Havana, Cuba and Nassau, Bahamas to New York
25 March 1861
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK

I, Frederick Le Mesunier, Master of the Steamer Karnak, 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 Steamship at Havana & Nassau, from which port said Steamship 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.
Fredk Le Mesunier

Sworn to this 25 Mar 1861
Before Me J White DC

List or Manifest of all passengers taken on board the Steamship Karnak whereof Fredk Le Mesunier Esq is Master, from Havana & Nassau. Burthen 793 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. No deaths so that column has been eliminated.

    
 1* T J De Laney      39  M  None         US        US          Cabin
 2* Mrs T J De Laney  32  F  None         US        US          Cabin
 3  Carlile Boyd      33  M  None         Grt Brit  Grt Brit    Cabin 
 4  Aaron Blaney      45  M  Ship Master  US        US          Cabin
 5  Hypolite Halay    31  M  Merchant     France    France      Cabin
 6  Mansell Manger    43  M  None         Grt Brit  Grt Brit    Cabin
 7  Mrs Louisa Perry  25  F               France    France      Cabin
 8  Mst Adolph Perry   6  M               France    France      Cabin
 9  Mst Anthon Perry   4  M               France    France      Cabin
10  Mst Francis Perry  3  M               France    France      Cabin
11  Leon Melanton     35  M  Mil Officer  Spain     Spain       Cabin
12  Jose Miquel       36  M  Actor        Spain     Spain       Cabin
13  E N Darrell       29  M  Merchant     Grt Brit  US          Cabin
14  Wm H Lingo        43  M  Ship Master  US        US          Cabin
15* John Holbein      59  M  P R Priest   France    France      Cabin
16  Thos J Coolidge   30  M  Merchant     US        US          Cabin
17  Dr W D H Quimby   40  M  Dr Medicine  US        US          Cabin
18  Mrs W D H Quimby  30  F  None         US        US          Cabin
19  Nelson J Wood     23  M  Seaman       US        US          Cabin
20  Reginald Anthon   25  M  None         US        US          Cabin
21  T H Maling        30  M  Ship Master  US        US          Cabin
22  James Ray         24  M  None         US        US          Cabin
23  Miss K A Ray      21  F  None         US        US          Cabin      
24  Wm S Hooper       28  M  Merchant     US        US          Cabin
25  Wm Brent          42  M  Merchant     US        US          Cabin
26  C Ray             24  M  Ship Master  US        US          Cabin
27  Johnathan Godfrey 60  M  Merchant     US        US          Cabin
28  Mrs C T Cromwell  40  F  None         US        US          Cabin
29  Mrs Isaac Bell    60  F  None         US        US          Cabin
30  Jos D Thurston    38  M  None         US        US          Cabin 
31  Catherine Brennan 25  F  Servant      Grt Brit  US          Cabin
32  A Walters         37  M  Ship Master  US        US          Cabin
33  Alex McDougal     26  M  Merchant     US        US          Cabin
34  J J Storer        27  M  Artist       US        US          Cabin
35  E G Van Duzer     25  M  Lawyr/Judge  US        US          Cabin
36  Ed J Kilburn      41  M  Ship Master  US        US          Cabin
37  Mrs Ed J Kilburn  30  F  None         US        US          Cabin
38  Mrs Mary Riley    50  F  None         US        US          Cabin
39  Geo A Gardner     31  M  Merchant     US        US          Cabin
40  Wm J Roe          50  M  Farmer       US        US          Cabin
41  Wm Ballon         35  M  Merchant     US        US          Cabin
42  Nicholas E Smith  34  M  Builder      US        US          Cabin
43  Mrs N E Smith     28  F  None         US        US          Cabin
44  Mst Wm E Smith     6  M  None         US        US          Cabin
45  Ms  Emily F Smith  3  F  None         US        US          Cabin
46  Robt Wiley        40  M  Builder      US        US          Cabin
47  William Wiley     16  M  Builder      US        US          Cabin
48  Robert Zabriskie  40  M  Mason        US        US          Cabin
49  John Cokeley      40  M  Mason        US        US          Cabin
50  Joseph Murray     28  M  Mason        US        US          Cabin
51  Chas McDougal     19  M  Mason        US        US          Cabin
52  Thos Breen        32  M  Mason        US        US          Cabin
53  Geo Stewart       20  M  Mason        US        US          Cabin
54  Edwd McCabe       39  M  Laborer      US        US          Cabin
55  John Nostrim      64  M  Seaman       Grt Brit  Nova Scotia Deck  
56  John Glover       23  M  Seaman       Grt Brit  Nova Scotia Deck
57  John Taylor       16  M  Seaman       Grt Brit  Nova Scotia Deck
58  Richard Courtnay  20  M  Seaman       US        US          Deck
59  James Leaf        30  M  Seaman       Grt Brit  Grt Brit    Deck
60  Charles White     20  M  Seaman       Grt Brit  Nova Scotia Deck
61* Thos K???         24  M  Seaman       Grt Brit  Nova Scotia Deck
62  Hugh McGregor     25  M  Seaman       Grt Brit  Grt Brit    Deck
63  Samuel McKnight   22  M  Seaman       Grt Brit  Grt Brit    Deck
64  A S Godfrey       30  M  Seaman       US        US          Deck
65  Edwd Wheeler      26  M  Seaman       US        US          Deck
66  H McBride         33  M  Seaman       US        US          Deck
67  J E Brasher       30  M  Seaman       US        US          Deck
68  James Judge       26  M  Seaman       US        US          Deck
69  John Gray         20  M  Seaman       US        US          Deck
70  Wm Williams       31  M  Seaman       US        US          Deck
71  Peter Ellis       35  M  Seaman       US        US          Deck
72* Robert ?????      25  M  Seaman       US        US          Deck
73  Caleb B Sheppard  21  M  Seaman       US        US          Deck       
  
  
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.


   1-2  Last name is written separated as shown. Could be Delaney. ??
   5    First name questionable. Keypolite ??
   6    First name ?? Marsell ??
  15    Do not know what P R means. Perhaps designating one of the 
        Protestant religions.
  61    Last name unreadable.
  72    Last name unreadable.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 209, List 192

Transcribed by Al O'Brien a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
28 October 2004

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