Bark White Cloud
I, A. M. Miller Master of the Bark "White Cloud" 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 of the said Bark "White Cloud" at San Juan del Norte from which port said Bark "White Cloud" 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.Sworn to this 18^st day of Feby 1859
(Signed) A. M. Miller
Before me (Signature illegible)
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Bark "White Cloud" whereof A. M. Miller is Master, from San Juan del Norte burthen 284. 92/95 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country to which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on the Voyage, and Part of the Vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage. No deaths were recorded on the voyage and this column has been omitted from the transcription.
1 Charles H. Dougherty 46y 9m Male Merchant U.S.A. New York Cabin 2* James B. Gordon 27y Male Marriner U.S.A. New York Cabin 3* AB Cronk 38y Male Marriner U.S.A. New York Cabin 4 Victor Kracht 39y 5m Male Merchant U.S.A. Texas 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 below. ^ The use of a ^ indicates that the letter/letters following are superscripted. The transcription preserves the original spelling. The manifest scribe did not number the passengers; the numbers have been added by the transcriber to aid with referencing. 2-3 Occupation as written.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 190, List 85.
Transcribed by Judy Caine a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
14 June 2006
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