Steamer Nellie Martin
I, Charles Jackson, Master of the Steamer "Nellie Martin", 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 Steamer "Nellie Martin" at Rio de Janeiro & coastwise from which port said Steamer "Nellie Martin" 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 June 2nd 1876
So help me God,before me ________________(illegible signature)
(signed) Jackson
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the Steamer "Nellie Martin" whereof Charles Jackson is Master, from Rio de Janeiro & coastwise burthen 1186 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 Annelie L. Schiller 22 female Lady England England cabin 2 Manuel N. Ribeira 17 male student Brazil Brazil cabin 3 Fernar Paes de Barros 20 male student Brazil Brazil cabin 4* Benito de Lacerda Gerimans 56 male planter Brazil Brazil cabin 5* Allanvella de Lacerda Gerimans 45 female Lady Brazil Brazil cabin 6 Antonio F. Pinto Machado 38 male merchant Portugal Portugal cabin 7 Carlos A. J. Leite 41 male merchant Portugal Portugal cabin 8 Victorino P Nunes 37 male planter Portugal Portugal cabin 9 Joa? B. Ferreira 42 male valet England England cabin 10 Pedro de Uranu 25 male artisan Argentine Rep. Argentine Rep. steerage 11 Arnold H. T. Spilker 28 male confectr Germany U. States steerage 12 William Smith 30 male merchant England U. States cabin 13 Anna Fiche 33 female milliner Austria Austria steerage 14 Frederick H. Carls 42 male merchant Germany Germany cabin 15* Frederic Pond 32 male merchant U.States U. States cabin 16 Frederici B. d'Almeida 45 male merchant Brazil Brazil cabin 17 Nicolas Martineo 33 male merchant Brazil Brazil cabin 18 H. W. Bailey 63 male merchant U.States U. States cabin 19* Manuel N. Munoz Jr. 34 male merchant U.States U. States cabin 20 J. A. Guzman 36 male planter Spain Spain cabin 21 J. B. Green 31 male merchant U.States U. States cabin 23* Lucianeo H?ach??? 35 male merchant Belgium Belgium steerage 24 Joseph Brunner 32 male workman Germany Germany steerage 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: Accent mark over the "a" in Fernar. 4 & 5: Surname may be Guimarnes or Guimaraes. 5: Given name may be Ollanvella. 15: Surname may be Fond, Sond or Lond. 19: Accent mark over the "n" in Munoz. 23: Surname may be Dachamean, Dachmann or Hachmann.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 404, List 557.
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