Bark Young America
I, John Collins, Master of the Bk. Young America do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collection of the Customs of the Collection District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said Bk. Young America at Cardenas from which port said Bk. Young America 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.
Sworn to the 23 Apr. 1860, So help me God
List or Manifest of All the Passengers taken on board the Bk. Young America whereof John Collins is Master, from Cardenas burthen 350 50/100 tons.
Columns represent: Names, Ages, Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country in which the intend to become inhabitants, Died on the voyage, Part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage.
1 C.D. W. Brownell 38 Male Lawyer Cabin
2 Jas McDermot 27 Male Engineer Cabin
3 Jas McCauley 26 Male Moulder Cabin
4 H.B. George 37 Male Engineer Cabin
Transcriber's Notes:
* Collector of Customs: (in the sworn statement) Name is
essentially undecipherable.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 200, List 302.
Transcribed by Bette Dew a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
24 May 2004
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