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Transcribers Guild

SS Geo Crommwell


Halifax, Nova Scotia & St. John, New Brunswick to New York
23 December 1876

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, E B B Bacen, Master of the SS Geo Crommwell, 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 Halifax, Nova Scotia & St. John, New Brunswick 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 Dec 23 1876
So help me God,
(signed) E B B Bacen
before me ________________(illegible signature)
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the SS Geo Crommwell whereof E B B Bacen, is master, from Halifax, Nova Scotia & St. John, New Brunswick burthen 978 tons.
Columns 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  M^rs Clark       45   f   lady   NS   NS   cabin
2  Miss Clark       16   f   lady   NS   NS   cabin
3  Miss S. Herling  10   f   lady   NS   NS   cabin
4  W D M^cIngall    40   m   lady   NS   NS   cabin
5  M^rs M^cIngall   30   f   lady   NS   NS   cabin
6  William Taylor   35   m   lady   NS   NS   steerage


Transcriber's Notes:    

^ Indicates letters are omitted and the following letter is superscripted.


National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 406, List 1183.
Transcribed by Harry Green a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
27 March 2008



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