Steamer Gulf Stream
I, Cha^s Scandeller, Master of the Str Gulf Stream, 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 Steamer at St. Thomas LaGrayse P.R. from which Ports the said Steamer 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) Charles Scandeller
Sworn to, this 14th day of March 1867,
Before me. (Signature) ???????, D.C.
List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Str Gulf Stream whereof Cha^s Scandeller is Master, from LaGrayse P.R. St Johns etc. burthen 554 56/100 tons.
Columns represent: given name and surname, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants, and the part of the ship occupied during the voyage.
1 Tho^s E. Davies 29y6m M Merchant American America 1st cabin 2 Manuel Delgado 30 M Merchant Spanish Spain 1st Cabin 3 L. H. Felthan 24 M Engineer America America 1st cabin 4 John S. Masthason 31 M Manufacturer Venezuela Venezuela 1st cabin 5 Miss Zolia R. Lopez 22 F St. Thomas St. Thomas 1st cabin 6* Mercedes Moss??? 24 F St. Thomas St. Thomas 1st cabin 7 W^m Stevens 29 M Merchant America America 1st Cabin 8 Benj Marshall 30 M Merchant America America 1st cabin 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. "Male" and "Female" in the Sex column are shortened to "M" and "F" for formatting reasons. 6 Last part of surname is obscured by an ink drop and cannot be deciphered.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 276, List 184.
Transcribed by Phil Buckley a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
8 November 2007
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