Brigantine Pedraza
I, Robert Dorritri, Master of the Brigantine Pedraza, 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 Brigantine at Nassau, from which port said Brig has now arrived; and that on said List is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each passenger, 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.
Robert Dorritri
Sworn to this July 19, 1848
Before Me ????????
List or Manifest of all passengers taken on board the Brigantine Pedraza whereof Robert Dorritri is Master, from Nassau. Burthen 139 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country of which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on voyage, Part of ship occupied by each during the voyage.
Columns eliminated and the reasons why:
Occupation---Not recorded
Died on Voyage---No deaths
Part of ship occupied during voyage---Not given
1 F B Archer Esq 34 M Great Britain Great Britain
2 Mrs S A Archer 29 F Great Britain Great Britain
3 Miss Eliza Archer 11 F Great Britain Great Britain
4* Miss S????? Archer 9 F Great Britain Great Britain
5 Master Francis Archer 6 M Great Britain Great Britain
6 Miss Mary Archer 4 F Great Britain Great Britain
7 Master Thomas Archer 2 M Great Britain Great Britain
8 Alice Archer 1 F Great Britain Great Britain
9 Elizabeth Dunting 33 F Great Britain Great Britain
10 Mr Joseph Maura 24 M Great Britain Great Britain
11 Mrs Ann J Maura 26 F Great Britain Great Britain
12 Mrs Sarah Jenkins 58 F USA USA
13 Miss Margaret McKenna 19 F Ireland USA
14 Master C G Anderson 14 M Great Britain Great Britain
Transcriber's Notes:
* The use of an asterisk is to call attention to additional information in the
Transcriber's Notes.
? The use of a question mark indicates a word or letters that could not be read
due to the condition of the original document.
4---First name looks like Semiza ??
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 74, List 777.
Transcribed by Al O'Brien a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
31 January 2006
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