Immigrant Ships
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SS King Arthur

I, John Cowell, Master of the SS King Arthur, 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 SS King Arthur at Havana & Matanzas from which port said King Arthur 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 this 20 June 1876

So help me God,
(signed) John Cowell

before me ________________(illegible signature)

List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the King Arthur whereof John Cowell is Master, from Matanzas & Havana burthen 1047 tons.

Coloumns represent: Names, age in years and months, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants, *died on voyage, part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage.

Cabin Passengers:
1  Mrs. M. Pratt                     28   female   English   U.S.    
2  Dr. Felix M. Andux y Carraballo   30   male     Spain     U.S.    
3  Ramon Piria                       25   male     Spain     U.S.    
4* Jose Valtoch y Elorza             30   male     Spain     U.S.    


Transcriber's Notes:   

*  An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the
   original recorder, not the transcriber, or is used 
   to call your attention to additional information in 
   the transcriber's notes.

?  Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined 
   due to the condition of the manifest or handwriting of the original recorder.

*  Names were transcribed as seen regardless of spelling.

*  None died during the voyage, therefore this coloumn was eliminated.

4: Name could be Jose V. Iltoch y Elorza.

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