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Brig Sicilia


Palermo, Italy to New York
28 October 1867

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Sebastiane D'Allio, Master of the It^n Brig Sicilia, 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 Brig at Palermo from which Port the said (blank) 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) Sebastiane D'Allio

Sworn to this 28th October 1867,
Before me. (Signature) R???nkoop, D.C.
List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Italian Brig Sicilia whereof S. D'Allio is Master, from Palermo burthen 245 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* Francis Crini         27   M   Laborer      Mazara     New york   Steerage
  2* Gerolamur Crini       34   M   Laborer      Mazara     New York   Steerage
  3  John Alfisi           23   M   Gilder       Palermo    New York   Steerage
  4  Nicholas Monteforte   28   M   Barber       Palermo    New York   Steerage
  5  Calogero Di Betta     40   M   Shoemaker    Girgenti   New York   Steerage
  6  Vincent Di Paola      40   M   Shoemaker    Partimio   New York   Steerage
  7  Joseph Celle          21   M   Barber       Palermo    New York   Steerage
  8  Isabel Napoli         30   F   Widow        Palermo    New York   Steerage
      and one son 
 10  Michael Di Giorgio    27   M   Barber       Palermo    New York   Steerage
 11  Josephine Mazza       28   F   Seamstress   Palermo    New York   Steerage
      and three sons 
      and one daughter
 16  Hannah Rossi          30   F   Seamstress   Palermo    New York   Steerage
      and one son
      and one girl
 19  Magdalen Schillari    21   F   Domestic     Palermo    New York   Steerage
      and one girl
 21  James La Cecla        47   M   Jeweller     Palermo    New York   Steerage
 22  Grace Di Giorgio      22   F   Dressmaker   Palermo    New York   Steerage
      and three sons

                                    (Signature)  Sebastiane D'Allio          
 

Transcriber's Notes:

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

  An asterisk (*) indicates either difficulty in deciphering the handwriting of the 
  manifest or something in the Transcriber's Notes to which the reader should refer.

  A caret (^) indicates that the following letter in a word or name is superscripted.

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


  1-2   Full entry in Native Country column is "Mazara Italy". 

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 288, List 1123.
Transcribed by Phil Buckley a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
6 November 2006



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