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Brig Sea Bird


Puerto Cabello, Venezuela to New York
21 December 1876

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, John Litson, Master of the Brig Sea Bird, 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 Puerto Cabello, Venezuela 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 21st Dec 1876
So help me God,
(signed) John Litson
before me ________________(illegible signature)
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Brig Sea Bird whereof John Litson, is master, from Puerto Cabello, Venezuela burthen 202 tons.
Columns represent: Names, age, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants, part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage.
 1  Henry Hinse       26  male    merchant   United States  United States  cabin
 2  Samuel Fossate    35  male    weaver     Italy          United States  steerage
 3  Louisa Fossate    30  female             Italy          United States  steerage
 4  Philip Fossate     5  male               Italy          United States  steerage
 5  Casse Lodivuca    30  male    carpenter  Italy          United States  steerage
 6  Julius Hospital   18  male    baker      France         United States  steerage
 7  Gustarigo Mucans  33  male    tailor     Italy          United States  steerage
 8  Teringo Guiano    44  male    laborer    Italy          United States  steerage
 9  Gantana Vean      27  male    laborer    France         United States  steerage
10  Francisco Clars   28  male    laborer    Italy          United States  steerage
11  John Bisento      34  male    laborer    France         United States  steerage
12  Franusa Laustler  33  male    baker      France         United States  steerage

 
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 406, List 1176.
Transcribed by Harry Green a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
25 March 2008



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