Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS General Barnes

I, Tho^s H. Martin, Master of the Steam Ship Gen Barnes, 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 Steam Ship at Havana from which Port the said Steam Ship 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) Tho^s H Martin

Sworn to this January 6 1868,
Before me. (Signature) ? ???????, D.C..

List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Steam Ship Gen Barnes whereof Tho^s H. Martin is Master, from Havana burthen (blank) 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  T. B. Meyers         25   M   Merchant   U. States   U. States   Cabin
  2* A. Dolkens           46   M   Merchant   U. States   U. States   Cabin
  3* M. Dolkins           42   F   Merchant   U. States   U. States   Cabin
  4* Mary Dolkins         16   F   Merchant   U. States   U. States   Cabin
  5* Jane Dolkins         14   F   Merchant   U. States   U. States   Cabin
  6* Thos Dolkins         12   M   Merchant   U. States   U. States   Cabin
  7* Wm Dolkins            9   M   Merchant   U. States   U. States   Cabin
  8* Kate Dolkins          6   F   Merchant   U. States   U. States   Cabin
  9* Alice Dolkins         4   F   Merchant   U. States   U. States   Cabin
 10  Peter Albans         20   M   Merchant   U. States   U. States   Cabin
 11  D. H. Hunt           25   M   Merchant   U. States   U. States   Cabin
                                                 

Transcriber's Notes:

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

  The transcriber numbers the passengers consecutively, even though they are not 
  numbered in the original manifest. 

 2-9  Surname is possibly "Dolkins" or "Dolkens".
 

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 290, List 17.

Transcribed by Phil Buckley a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
15 November 2005

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