City of Mexico
I, W. B. Sherwood, Master of the City of Mexico, 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 Vessel at Havana, Vera Cruz & Tampico from which Port said Vessel 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 19 June 1876
So help me God,
before me ________________(illegible signature)
(signed) W. B. Sherwood
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the City of Mexico whereof W. B. Sherwood is Master, from Havana & Mexican Port burthen 1026 93/ 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.
1 Alexander Trumbull 45 male merchant England England saloon 2 Elizabeth Trumbull 40 female none England England saloon 3* Francis Angel Goujabs 46 male merchant United States United States saloon 4* Nicholas Acea 46 male merchant Spain Spain saloon 5* Thomas Acea 7 male none Spain Spain saloon 6 Pedro Betancourt 23 male clerk Spain Spain saloon 7* Lagarris Guiseppi 53 male pedler Italy Italy 2nd cabin 8 Sarria Guiseppi 25 male pedler Italy Italy 2nd cabin 9 Romuldo Vidal 31 male merchant Spain Spain saloon 10 Mariano Frias 32 male merchant Spain Spain saloon 11 Rafael Bonet 40 male merchant Spain Spain saloon 12 Jose Rodrigues ?7 male merchant Spain Spain saloon 13 Rafael de J. Rubio 29 male clerk Spain Spain saloon 14 Juan Grove 52 male merchant Spain Spain saloon 15 Eduardo J. Herrera 29 male clerk Spain Spain saloon 16* Anthony O'Meily 28 male engineer United States United States saloon 17 Manuel Prendez 44 male merchant Spain Spain saloon 18 Nicolas Baylin 35 male merchant Spain Spain saloon 19 Antonio Sanchez 37 male merchant Spain Spain saloon 20 Bernardo Uribe 25 male agent United States New Granada 2nd cabin 21 Narcissi Leathers 32 female none United States United States saloon 22 Alfred Steigerwald 45 male merchant Germany Germany saloon 23 Henry Stuckle 42 male merchant Germany Germany saloon 24 Luis O. Marin 40 male miner France France 2nd cabin 25 Henry Schmale 39 male miner Germany Germany 2nd cabin 26 Edward Nolan 20 male student United States United States 2nd cabin 27 George Nolan 7 male student United States United States 2nd cabin 28 Jacobe Gonzales 35 male army Mexico Mexico saloon 29* Charles Hagan 43 male merchant United States United States saloon 30* Luisa Hagan 30 female none United States United States saloon 31* Anna Hagan 6 female none United States United States saloon 32 Juan J. Perez 40 male merchant Mexico Mexico saloon 33 Ezekiel Jimenez 38 male merchant Mexico Mexico saloon 34 Guadalupe Gonzales 35 male clerk Mexico Mexico 2nd cabin 35 Mary de Vericore 30 male none United States United States saloon 36 Henry Remfrey 56 male sailor England England 2nd cabin 37 Thomas Eckingham 58 male sailor England England 2nd cabin 38 Manuel E. Ysas 29 male dentist Mexico Mexico saloon 39 Jose Aischman 25 male agent Germany Germany saloon 40* Joaquin Casas??? 50 male officer Mexico Mexico saloon 41 Edward F Moore 40 male planter United States United States saloon 42 Eugene A. Albee 39 male reporter United States United States saloon 43 John Rogers 36 male miner United States United States 2nd cabin 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. ^ A ^ followed by a letter indicates that the letter was superscripted. * Names were transcribed as seen regardless of spelling. * None died during the voyage, therefore this coloumn was eliminated. 3: Surname may be Gougaber. 4 & 5: Surname may be Alia. 7: Given name may be Sararris. 11 & 12: Ink blot obsucres some of the age. 16: Name may be Anthony O. Meily. 29 - 31: Surname may be Magan. 40: Surname may be Cabasdor or Casasero.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 404, List 547.
Transcribed by Harry Green and Ines Mannhardt,
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6 February 2006
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