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Schooner S Morris Waln

I, J? Silliman, do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that the Report or Manifest subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the District of Philadelphia contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the passengers which were on board the Sch S Morris Waln at the time of her sailing from the port of Malaga* or which have been taken on board at any time since; that I am at present, and have been during the voyage, master of the said vessel. And I do likewise swear that all matters whatsoever in the said Report or Manifest are, to the best of my knowledge and belief, just and true.
(Signed) J? H? Silliman

Sworn before me, this 8 day of March 1854
Wm ?Hasteesen Collector

Report or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Sch S Morris Waln whereof Silliman is Master from Malaga* burthen 148 Tons and owned by ?? of Philadelphia and bound to Philadelphia.

Columns represent: Names, Age, Sex, Occupation, To what country belonging, Country intended to inhabit, Passengers died on voyage.

    
 1* ??? ?uinn     24  Labourer  Great Britain  U. States  ??
 2* M. ?uin       34  Labourer  Great Britain  U. States  ??
 3* Tho C??tney?  26  Labourer  Great Britain  U. States  ??
 4* John ??land   28  Labourer  Great Britain  U. States  Port Master??


Transcriber's Notes:

  ? Indicates letters or portions of words that could not be read.
    The column for Sex was blank and Died on voyage should be blank,
      but contained illegible entries.
  * There is a port Malaga on the coast of Spain. 

  All passenger names were unclear. Wild guesses are:
    1  Thirg Quinn
    2  M. Quin
    3  Tho Curtney
    4  John Garland 

Formatter's Note:
 
  Sworn statement was moved from bottom of manifest to top in order
  to maintain ISTG formatting guidelines.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 77, List 21.

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