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SS Morro Castle

I, Richard Adams, Master of the S.S. "Morro Castle", 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 S.S. "Morro Castle" at Havana from which Port the said Steamship 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) R. Adams

Sworn to, this 4th March 1867,
Before me. (Signature) ???????, D.C.

List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the S.S. "Morro Castle" whereof Rich^d Adams is Master, from Havana burthen 1680 96/100 tons.

Columns represent: given name and surname, age, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants, and part of the ship occupied during the voyage.

              
  1  Juan Firdze           47   M   Artist       U. States    U. States    Cabin
  2  Jno Galway            40   M   Merchant     U. States    U. States    Cabin
  3  Thos. Galway          39   M   Merchant     U. States    U. States    Cabin
  4  Mrs. J. Cummings      50   F   Wife         U. States    U. States    Cabin
  5  Miss Smock            20   F   Lady         U. States    U. States    Cabin
  6  J. Cummings           16   M   Student      U. States    U. States    Cabin
  7  J. p. D. Lanier       55   M   Merchant     U. States    U. States    Cabin
  8  M. B. Eaton           40   M   Merchant     U. States    U. States    Cabin
  9  D. ?. Contraras       30   M   ??ark        U. States    U. States    Cabin
 10  Miss M. Pedieta       22   F   Lady         U. States    U. States    Cabin
 11  Miss M. Smith         20   F   Lady         U. States    U. States    Cabin
 12  Sam Carms             26   M   Merchant     U. States    U. States    Cabin
 13  Miss a. V. Robinson   20   F   Lady         U. States    U. States    Cabin
 14  Geo F. Smith          49   M   Merchant     U. States    U. States    Cabin
 15  J. O. West            37   M   Merchant     U. States    U. States    Cabin
 16  Mrs J. O. West        22   F   Wife         U. States    U. States    Cabin
 17  W^m S. Stewart        37   M   Merchant     U. States    U. States    Cabin
 18  Mrs W^m S. Stewart    28   F   Wife         U. States    U. States    Cabin
 19  M. Keily              40   M   Merchant     U. States    U. States    Cabin
 20  Mrs M. Keily          37   F   Wife         U. States    U. States    Cabin
 21  S. del Valle          29   M   Clerk        U. States    U. States    Cabin
 22* S. W. Lanley          29   M   Clerk        U. States    U. States    Cabin
 23  M. D. Ramon           37   M   Merchant     U. States    U. States    Cabin
 24* H. Lathan             29   M   Engineer     U. States    U. States    Cabin
 25  Chr Farter            44   M   Engineer     U. States    U. States    Cabin
 26  ?val Kenberg          38   M   Merchant     U. States    U. States    Cabin
 27  J. S. Bagley          48   M   Merchant     U. States    U. States    Cabin
 28  E. Churchill          55   M   Merchant     U. States    U. States    Cabin
 29  H. R. Goodwin         40   M   Merchant     U. States    U. States    Cabin
 30* C. O. Foster          39   M   Merchant     U. States    U. States    Cabin
 31* E. Jomene             26   M   Clerk        U. States    U. States    Cabin
 32  G. T. Kelly           44   M   Merchant     U. States    U. States    Cabin
 33* V. Morelli            23   M   Agent        U. States    U. States    Cabin
 34  W. Cartini            40   M   Opera Singer U. States    U. States    Cabin
 35  Mrs V. Cartini        36   F   Wife         U. States    U. States    Cabin
 36  Mrs C. Hubbard        39   F   Wife         U. States    U. States    Cabin
 37  J. Horn               29   M   Clerk        U. States    U. States    Cabin
 38  p. Thomson            48   M   Merchant     U. States    U. States    Cabin
 39  Col. Roache           38   M   Merchant     U. States    U. States    Cabin
 40  W. R. Robinson        27   M   Army Officer U. States    U. States    Cabin
 41* J. ?. Mark            47   M   Merchant     U. States    U. States    Cabin
 42  L. Lefevre            33   M   Merchant     U. States    U. States    Cabin
 43  M. D. Garcia          29   M   Merchant     U. States    U. States    Cabin
 44  E. H. Whitney         22   M   Clerk        U. States    U. States    Cabin
 45  J. Gonzales           39   M   Clerk        U. States    U. States    Cabin
 46  C. D. Fredricks       43   M   Artist       U. States    U. States    Cabin
 47  Mrs C. D. Fredricks   34   F   Wife         U. States    U. States    Cabin
 48* Miss Shean            23   F   Lady         U. States    U. States    Cabin
 49* Mary Morton           20   F   Servant      U. States    U. States    Cabin

                                                 "Morro Castle"


Transcriber's Notes:

  a question mark (?) indicates a letter or a number that can not be transcribed 
  definitely.

  a caret (^) indicates that the following letter in a word or name is superscripted.

  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.

  The entry "United States" in the native country and destination country columns 
  is shortened to "U. States" for formatting reasons.


  22  Surname is either "Lanley" or "Lapsley".
  24  Surname is either "Latham" or "Lathan".
  30  Surname is either "Foster" or "Forter".
  31  Surname is not clearly written and cannot be deciphered with certainty, but 
      name might possibly be "Jomene" or "Annene".
  33  Surname appears to be either "Morelli" or "Morellis".
  41  Surname is not clearly written and cannot be deciphered with certainty, but
      name might possibly be "Mark" or "March".
  48  Surname appears to be either "Shean" or "Shearr".
  49  Surname is either "Morton" or "Martin".

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 276, List 155.

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