Immigrant Ships
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SS City of Vera Cruz

I, John Deaken, Master of the "City of Vera Cruz", 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-Cuba 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 13 January 1876

So help me God,
(signed) John Deaken

before me ________________(illegible signature)

List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the SS City of Vera Cruz whereof John Deaken, is master, from Havana burthen 1874 36/100 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  Julia Walters                25 yrs   1 mos    female   wife        United States   United States   saloon      
  2* Manuel Imrech                21 yrs   10 mos   male     merchant    United States   United States   saloon      
  3  Charles Sweeney              29 yrs   6 mos    male     merchant    United States   United States   2nd cabin   
  4* John Maguire                 40 yrs   5 mos    male     merchant    United States   United States   2nd cabin   
  5  Thomas Hughes                40 yrs   9 mos    male     traveller   England         England         saloon      
  6  Charles Sinclair             40 yrs   2 mos    male     mariner     England         England         saloon      
  7  Emilia Aubeg                 29 yrs   5 mos    female   wife        Cuba            Cuba            saloon      
  8  Carolina de Mali de Estiva   20 yrs   11 mos   female   wife        Cuba            Cuba            saloon      
  9  Gonzalez de Estiva           1 yrs    1 mos    male     infant      Cuba            Cuba            saloon      
 10  Isaac Alveniz                15 yrs   8 mos    male     student     Cuba            Cuba            saloon      
 11* Enrique Pardo Olivares       32 yrs   10 mos   male     mechanic    Cuba            Cuba            2nd cabin   
 12* Wilhelm Roeholl?             33 yrs   5 mos    male     merchant    Germany         Germany         saloon      

    
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.

*  Passengers where numbered by the transcribers for ease of referencing.

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

 2: Surname may be Crucet
 4: Surname may be Magrino
11: Olivares is spelled with an accent on the e.
12: Surname may be Rocholl.

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