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Ship N B Palmer


Amoy, China to New York
16 January 1861

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Chas P Low, Master of the Am Ship N B Palmer, 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 Amoy 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.
Chas P Low

Sworn to this 16 January 1861
Before Me J White DC
List or Manifest of all passengers taken on board the Amer Ship N B Palmer whereof Chas P Low is Master, from Amoy. Burthen 1400 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 one died on voyage so that column has been eliminated.
    
1 Mrs Margaret Hyatt      46     F Lady     US       US     Cabin
2 Miss Esther A Hyatt     26 4mo F Lady     US       US     Cabin
3 Miss Marie Louise Hyatt  6 2mo F Lady     US       US     Cabin
4 Miss Ellen M Porter     24 5mo F Lady     US       US     Cabin
5 Mrs Sarah M Low         25 6mo F Lady     US       US     Cabin
6 Chas Palmer Low          7 6mo M Lady     US       US     Cabin
7 Josiah O Low             6     M Boy      US       US     Cabin
8 Frank Rose              22     M Merchant Scotland Canada Cabin
    

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.
Transcribed by Al O'Brien a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
9 June 2004



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