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Schooner Village Belle


Santa Marta and Cartagena, Colombia via Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada to New York
23 February 1867

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Patrick Doyle, do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest of Passengers, subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs for the District of New York, contains to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board the Br Sch^r Village Belle whereof I am Master, from Santa Martha* and Carthogina* via Halifax to the Port of New York.
So help me God. (Signature) Patrick Doyle

Sworn to this February 23rd 1867,
Before me. (Signature) R??????p, D.C.
List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Br. Sch^r Village Belle whereof Patrick Doyle is Master, from St. Martha* and Carthogina* via Halifax, burthen 152 Br, 146 Am tons.
Columns represent: given name and surname, age, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants, and the part of the vessel occupied during the voyage.
              

  1  James Allen     34   Male   Confectioner   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia  Cabin

                                                (Signature)  P. Doyle


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 ports of departure, Santa Marta and Cartagena, Columbia are recorded in the 
  sworn statement at the top of the manifest as "Santa Martha and Carthogina", and
  are transcribed as they were recorded. 

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 276, List 141.
Transcribed by Phil Buckley a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
15 April 2007



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