Immigrant Ships
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SS Virgo

I, J Deaken, Master of the "Virgo", 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 Vera Cruz, 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 Deaken.

Sworn to this May 5th 1868,
Before me. (Signature) R ???????, D.C..

List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the S.S. Virgo whereof John C. Deaken is Master, from Vera Cruz and Sisal, burthen 1142 91/100 tons.

Columns represent: given name and surname, age, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country in which they intend to become inhabitants, the part of the vessel occupied during the voyage, and a notation if the passenger died during the voyage.

               
 
 1  Fred T. Lohse, Esq        38     M   Merchant   U. States   U. States   Saloon
 2  Mrs A. Lohse              28     F              U. States   U. States   Saloon
 3  Miss M. E. Lohse           3y6m  F              U. States   U. States   Saloon
 4  Master F. T. Lohse Jr      2y6m  M              U. States   U. States   Saloon
 5  Miss Carlota Lohse         0y10m F              U. States   U. States   Saloon
 6  Eliza Hampton             24     F   Servant    U. States   U. States   Saloon
 7  Isaac Allison             50     M   Manufact^r Gt Britain  U. States   Saloon
 8  Mrs M. Allison            41     F              Gt Britain  U. States   Saloon
 9  Jose Rivera y Rio         29     M   Merchant   U. States   U. States   Saloon
10* Mr Henry Schmidt          28     M   Merchant   Germany     Intransit   Saloon
11* Mr John MacFarlane        26     M   Merchant   Gt Britain  Intransit   Saloon
12  Mr A. W. McCann           40     M   Merchant   U. States   U. States   Saloon
13  Mr Elias Sandford         30     M   Merchant   U. States   U. States   Saloon
14  Mr Fernando Seuri         45     M   Merchant   U. States   U. States   Saloon
15  Mr Carlos Cortice         34     M   Merchant   U. States   U. States   Saloon
16  Mrs Cortice               30     F              U. States   U. States   Saloon
17  Master Juan Cortice       14     M              U. States   U. States   Saloon
18  Master Man^l Cortice      13     M              U. States   U. States   Saloon
19  Mrs Louisa Campo          54     F              U. States   U. States   Saloon
20  Miss Emma Randolf         12     F              U. States   U. States   Saloon
21  Master Maurice Randolf    10     M              U. States   U. States   Saloon
22  Paula Aguilar             32     F   Servant    U. States   U. States   Saloon
23  Mrs E. Bruckhoff          30     F              Prussia     U. States   Saloon
24  Master Rob^t Buckhoff      7     M              Prussia     U. States   Saloon
25  Fernando Bruckhoff         5     M              Prussia     U. States   Saloon
26  Miss Ernestine Bruckhoff   3     F              Prussia     U. States   Saloon
27  Miss Helena Bruckhoff      2     F              Prussia     U. States   Saloon
28  Miss Clementine Bruckhoff  1y2m  F              Prussia     U. States   Saloon
29* Capt Edw^d Bulkley        35     M              U. States   U. States   Saloon
30  Mr Clarke Hollester       42     M   Engineer   U. States   U. States   Saloon
31* Mr Geo. Carling           30     M   Mechanic   Gt Britain  Intransit   Intermediate
32* Mr Tho^s Herst            28     M   Mechanic   Gt Britain  Intransit   Intermediate


Transcriber's Notes:

  A question mark (?) indicates a letter or a number that cannot 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.

  A caret (^) indicates that the following letter in a word or name is superscripted.

  "Male" and "Female" in the Sex column is shortened to "M" and "F" for formatting 
  reasons.  


 10-11  A note associated with this passenger states that he is "Intransit for Europe".
 29     Surname is possibly "Bulkley", "Bulkeley" or "Buckley".
 31-32  A note associated with this passenger states that he is "Intransit for Europe".
 32     Surname is either "Herst" or "Heist".
  

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 294, List 389.

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