Immigrant Ships
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SS Bienville

I, J. B. Baker, Master of the St Ship Bienville, 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 St Ship Bienville at Havana from which Port the said St Ship Bienville 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) J. B. Baker

Sworn to this 27 Dec^r 1867,
Before me. (Signature) W ? C?????y, D.C..

List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the St Ship Bienville whereof J. B. Baker is Master, from Havana burthen 1486 tons.

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

              
  1  C. D. Tyng         32   M   Reporter     U.S.       U.S.    Cabin
  2  B. Quesada         30   M   Merchant     Mexico     U.S.    Cabin
  3  Mrs Quesada        24   F                Mexico     U.S.    Cabin
  4  W^m Cunelius       25   M   Clerk        U.S.       U.S.    Cabin
  5  S. Ballesta        33   M                Spain      U.S.    Cabin
  6  R. J. Perez        24   M   Reporter     U.S.       U.S.    Cabin
  7  Mrs J. Hamlin      45   F                U.S.       U.S.    Cabin
  8  L. M. Bazlis       45   M   Actor        U.S.       U.S.    Cabin
  9* Miss A. William    20   F                U.S.       U.S.    Cabin
 10  W. N. Gilson       35   M   Merchant     U.S.       U.S.    Cabin
 11  E. Van Tassel      37   M   Merchant     U.S.       U.S.    Cabin
 12  Mrs Judson         40   F                U.S.       U.S.    Cabin
 13  W. Roebuck         42   M   Merchant     England    U.S.    Cabin
 14  G. Crowley         38   M   Merchant     England    U.S.    Cabin
 15  J. T. Curle        33   M   Merchant     U.S.       U.S.    Cabin


Transcriber's Notes:

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


  9  Surname appears to be written as "William", but might possibly be "Williams".

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 290, List 1316.

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