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SS Grenada


Havana, Cuba to New York
15 August 1859

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Gustavus Harrison Master of the U S Mail S.S. Grenada 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 Steam Ship Grenada at Havana Cuba from which port said Granada 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.
(Signed) G Harrison
Sworn to this 15 Augt 1859
Before me (Signed) JWhite DC
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the U S Mail Steam Ship Grenada whereof Gustavus Harrison is Master, from Havana Cuba burthen 1058 91/95 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. The Destination for all passengers was recorded as "United States"; no deaths were recorded on the voyage; these two columns have been omitted from the transcription.
 1  J. Orcherson        27  Male    Merchant  US       Cabin
 2  J. R. Pierce        28  Male    Merchant  US       Cabin
 3  H. D. Hagan         24  Male    Laborer   US       Steerage
 4  A Solher            28  Male    Laborer   US       Steerage
 5  R Leeder            32  Male    Laborer   US       Steerage
 6  John Brown          26  Male    Laborer   US       Steerage
 7  P Pompicio          33  Male    Laborer   US       Steerage
 8  C L Springer        25  Male    Laborer   US       Steerage
 9  J Miller            26  Male    Laborer   US       Steerage
10  M Marke             24  Male    Laborer   US       Steerage
11  J Diaz              27  Male    Laborer   US       Steerage
12  L Remalken          28  Male    Laborer   Germany  Steerage        
13  C Leber             24  Male    Laborer   Germany  Steerage
14  G Panse             28  Male    Laborer   France   Steerage
15  F Klot              32  Male    Laborer   US       Steerage
16  C Solenberger       33  Male    Laborer   Germany  Steerage
17  Mrs Solenberger     26  Female  Lady      Germany  Steerage
18  Master Solenberger   8  Male    Boy       Germany  Steerage
19  C Rappel            22  Male    Laborer   Germany  Steerage
20  E Becker            26  Female  Lady      Germany  Steerage
21  E Schneider         33  Female  Lady      Germany  Steerage
22  G Noe               25  Male    Laborer   Ireland  Steerage
23  Mr Knott            26  Male    Laborer   US       Steerage
24  Mr Cypher           24  Male    Laborer   US       Steerage

                                              (signed) N. P. Bosworth
                                                                 Purser


Transcriber's Notes:

Passenger numbers added to aid with referencing.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 194, List 808
Transcribed by Judy Caine a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
28 May 2007



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