Schooner Cameo

Schooner Cameo sailing from Brava, CVI September 8, 1907 Arriving at Port of New Bedford, October 22, 1907.

SALOON, CABIN, AND STEERAGE ALIENS MUST BE COMPLETELY MANIFESTED.

Required by the regulations of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor of the United States, under Act of Congress, approved February 20, 1907 to be delivered to the United States Immigration Officer by the Commanding Officer of any vessel having such passengers on board upon arrival at a port in the United States.

Affidavit of the Master or Commanding Officer, or First or Second Officer.

I, Manuel Roza, of the Schooner Cameo, from Brava, CVI, do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that I have caused the surgeon of said vessel sailing therewith, or the surgeon employed by the owners thereof to make a physical examination and oral examination of each and all of the aliens named in the foregoing Lists or Manifest Sheets, --- in number, and that from the report of said surgeon and from my own investigation, I believe that no one of said aliens is an idiot, or imbecile, or a feebleminded person,or insane person, or a pauper, or likely to become a public charge, or is afflicted with tuberculosis or with a loathsome or dangerous contagious disease, or a is a person who has been convicted of, or who admits having committed a felony or other crime or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude, or is a polygamist, or or one admitting belief in the practice of polygamy, or an anarchist, or under promise or agreement,express or implied, to perform labor in the United States, or a prostitute, or a woman or girl coming to the United States for the purpose of prostitution, or for any other immoral purpose, and that also according to the best of my knowledge and belief, the information in said Lists or Manifests, concerning each of said aliens named thereon, is correct and true in every respect. s/s (unsigned) Officer.

Sworn to before me this ___ day of___ , 190_ at _______________ , Immigration Officer.

Columns represent: Number on List, Name, Age, Sex, Married or Single, Occupation, Able to Read, Able to Write, Last Permanent Residence, Final Destination, Whether having ticket to final destination, By whom was passage paid?, Whether in possession of $50 and if less how much, Height- Feet, Inches, Complexion, Color of Hair, Color of Eyes, and Place of Birth. Special questions, such as ever having been institutionalized (prison, almshouse, insane asylum, or supported by charity), polygamist, anarchist, mental and physical health, deformities, etc., Marks of Identification, and Whether ever before in US and if so Period of years? and Where? will be noted as exceptions at the end of each passenger section. All passengers are of Portuguese nationality and are of African Race unless otherwise noted.

There are two columns that have been broken out from the original manifest format: "The name and complete address of nearest relative or friend in country from whence alien came." "Whether going to join a relative or friend; and if so, what relative or friend and his name and complete address." This information follows each corresponding passenger number by passenger listing in a table.

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THIS SHEET IS FOR SALOON OR FIRST-CABIN PASSENGERS List: CABIN

 
 1   Dias         Guilhermina    38  F  M  Wife      N N Brava City  Mass N. Bedford  N  Husband $ 10  5  0 dk    dk    dk    Brava City                                                                                             
 2   Burgo        Laura L.       23  F  M  Domestic  Y Y Brava City  Mass Taunton     Y  Husband $ 50  5  0 dk    dk    dk    Brava City		
 3   Silva        Maria F.V.     23  F  M  None      N N Brava City  Mass Boston      Y  Husband $150  5 10 light brown brown Brava City	
 4*  Goncalves    Natalia        40  F  S  None      N N Brava City  Mass N. Bedford  Y  Knephew $  5  5  8 dk    dk    dk    Brava City		
 5   Chu???cho    Maria S.       23  F  S  None      N N Brava City  Mass N. Bedford  Y  Himself $ 10  5  0 dk    dk    dk    Brava City 	
 6   Barros       Constantina S. 31  F  M  None      N N Brava City  Mass Taunton     N  Husband $ 15  5  4 dk    dk    dk    Brava City
 7*  Barros       Mariana         6  F  S  No        N N Brava City  Mass Taunton     N  Mother  $     3  4 dk    dk    dk    Brava City      
 8*  Martius      Guntina L.     23  F  S  Waiter    N N Brava City  Mass Taunton     Y  Himself $  5  5  8 dk    dk    dk    Brava City
 9   Rodrigues    Julia          22  F  S  None      N N Brava City  R.I. Providence  Y  Himself $  5  5  2 dk    dk    dk    Brava City
10   Garcia       Juanita        14  F  S  None      N N Brava City  Mass N. Bedford  Y  Himself $  5  4  8 dk    dk    dk    Brava City
11   Rodrigues    Carrulina      15  F  S  None      N N Brava City  Mass N. Bedford  Y  Himself $  5  4 10 dk    dk    dk    Brava City

 1   Father Z. A. Ferino, Brava
     Joseph George Diaz, Husband, 127 S. Water St., N. Bedford Mass.
 2   Mother Maria A. Lanido, Brava
     Joseph B. Burgo, Husband, 15 River View, Taunton, Mass. 
 3   Mother Mariana Silva Brava
     Alexandre De Silva, Husband, 1502 Greater Mass Ave., Dor, Mass.
 4   Brother Izabel Goncalves, Brava
     Franco Goncalves, Knephew, 330 S. Water St., N. Bedford, Mass.
 5   Mother Eugenia Silva, Brava
     Maria Silva, Cousin, 11 Battle St., N. Bedford
 6   Aunt Geliana Garcia, Brava
     Julio Barroz, Husband, 20 Church St., Taunton, Mass.
 7   not listed
     Julio Barroz, Father, 20 Church St., Taunton, Mass
 8   Cousin Clara Encarnaeas, 27 Leonard Court, Taunton, Mass
     Cousin Clara Encarnaeas, 27 Leonard Court, Taunton, Mass
 9   Mother Josepha Rodriguez, Brava
     Sister Maria Rodriguez, 47 Blanding St., Providence
10   Sister Margarian Garcia, Brava
     Aunt Roza Almcion, 149 S. Second St., N. Bedford, Mass
11   Mother Anna Rodriguez, Brava
     Mother Anna Rodriguez, 8 Bedford St., N. Bedford, Mass.

 4*  Passenger had been to Norwich Conn. for 4 years previously.  (K)nephew.
 6*  Passenger had been to Taunton, Mass for 7 years previously.
 7*  Child is indicated as being a US citizen, and had lived in Taunton for 5 years previously.
11*  Passenger is indicated as being a US citizen, and had lived in N. Bedford previously.

THIS SHEET IS FOR STEERAGE PASSENGERS List: Crew

 1  Oliveira     Casamina       22   M S Seaman  Y Y Brava City  Mass N. Bedford  crew  $ 10  5 5 1/2 blk  blk blk Brava CVI
 2  Brito        Merceano de    21   M S Seaman  Y Y Brava City  Mass N. Bedford  crew  $ 10  5 7 1/2 dark blk blk St. Vincent CVI
 3  Santos       Manoel Andrade 21   M S Seaman  Y Y St. Vincent Mass N. Bedford  crew  $  8  5 9     blk  blk blk St. Vincent CVI
 4  Lopes        Francisco      21   M M Seaman  N N Fogo        Mass N. Bedford  crew  $ 10  5 9 1/2 dark blk blk Fogo CVI
 5  Barros       Joao de        21   M S Seaman  Y Y Brava City  Mass N. Bedford  crew  $  7  5 9     dark blk blk Brava CVI

 1  none
    friend at boarding house
 2  Father Joseph Goya Gantos, St. Vincent
    friend at boarding house
 3  Father Jules Bento Davede, St. Vincent
    Bro. in law Anton Jose Rosado, Providence RI
 4  Father Joao Lopes, Wife Maria Peres Baptiste, Brava
    Bro. Jose Lopes, Water St., N. Bedford
 5  Father Manoel de Barros, Brava
    Bro. Jose de Barros, Water St.


  Crew members indicated that they have been to the US before, but did not 
  take up residency.  There were no final destination tickets, as
  the crew would return with the ship.

THIS SHEET IS FOR STEERAGE PASSENGERS  List:  A
1  Baptista    Jose B. Burgo       28  M M Labor  Y Y Brava City  Mass Taunton          Y buy himself $ 30  5  6  dk dk dk Brava City CVI      
 2* Raymond     Manoel Raymond      48  M M Seaman Y Y Brava City  Mass N. Bedford       Y buy himself $ 10  5  7  dk dk dk Brava City CVI
 3* Rogers      Joseph C. Rogers    45  M M Seaman Y Y Brava City  Mass Boston           Y buy himself $ 40  5  7  dk dk dk Brava City CVI
 4  Silva       Cezar M. Silva      26  M S Labor  Y Y Brava City  Mass S. Wareham       Y buy himself $  8  5  8  dk dk dk Brava City CVI
 5  Rodriguez   Jose Rodriguez      26  M S Seaman Y Y Brava City  R.I. Providence       Y buy himself $ 10  5  8  dk dk dk Brava City CVI
 6  Pina        Thiophilo ? Ruiz    38  M M Seaman Y Y Brava City  Cal  N. Bedford Mass  Y buy himself $  5  5  6  dk dk dk Brava City CVI
 7  Vieira      Gruerino Vieira     28  M M Seaman N N Fogo        Mass E. Wareham       Y buy himself $  5  5  6  dk dk dk Fogo       CVI
 8* Coelho      Henrique Coelho     30  M M Cook   Y Y Brava City  Mass Taunton          Y buy himself $ 20  5  6  dk dk dk Fogo       CVI
 9* Ribiero     Arribal Ribiero     21  M S Labor  N N Fogo        Mass Plymouth         Y buy himself $  5  5 10  dk dk dk Fogo       CVI
10  Lomba       Frederico R. Vieira 21  M M Labor  Y Y S. Nicolau  Mass Taunton          Y buy himself $  5  5 10  dk dk dk S. Nicolau CVI---
11  Gomes       Jose Leitao         16  M S Labor  Y Y Brava City  Mass Boston           Y buy himself $  5  5  4  dk dk dk Brava City CVI
12* Almeiron    Jose A Burgo        24  M S Seaman Y Y Brava City  Mass N. Bedford       Y buy himself $  7  6  0  dk dk dk Brava City CVI
13  Andrade     Henrique P. Andrade 18  M S Labor  Y Y Brava City  Mass Pleasant Lake    Y buy himself $  6  5  3  dk dk dk Brava City CVI
14* Santos      Henrique J. Santos  19  M S Labor  Y Y Brava City  Mass So Medle Borow   Y buy himself $  5  5  4  dk dk dk Brava City CVI
15* Fontes      Francisco M. Fontes 25  M S Labor  Y Y Fogo        Mass So. Wareham      Y buy himself $  7  5 10  dk dk dk Fogo       CVI
16  Cardozo     Henrique J. Cardozo 49  M M Labor  Y Y Fogo        R.I. Providence       Y buy himself $  8  5  4  dk dk dk Fogo       CVI
17  Cecilio     Henrique A. Cecilio 46  M M Seaman Y Y Brava City  Mass Vinyard Haven    Y buy himself $ 10  5  4  dk dk dk Brava City CVI
18* Santos      Luis Santos         31  M S Labor  N N Fogo        R.I. Providence       Y buy himself $  5  6  0  dk dk dk Fogo       CVI
19  Moeda       Marco S. Moeda      23  M S Labor  N N Fogo        Mass Worcester        Y buy himself $  5  5  3  dk dk dk Fogo       CVI
20  Gomes       Manoel Gomes        28  M M Seaman Y Y Brava City  R.I. Providence       Y buy himself $ 10  5  4  dk dk dk Brava City CVI---
21  Correia     Manoel Correia      20  M S Labor  N N Brava City  Mass Cap Cod          Y buy himself $  5  5  0  dk dk dk Brava City CVI
22  Correia     Manoel G. Semeda    31  M S Labor  Y Y S. Tiago    Mass N. Bedford       Y buy himself $  8  5  5  dk dk dk S. Thiago  CVI
23  Mendez      Miguel S. Cunba     30  M S Labor  N N S. Tiago    Mass Rochester        Y buy himself $  6  5  5  dk dk dk S. Thiago  CVI
24  Reiz        Jose Lopes          23  M S Labor  Y Y S. Tiago    Mass N. Bedford       Y buy himself $  5  5  2  dk dk dk S. Thiago  CVI
25* Pima        Joao F. de Pima     26  M M Labor  Y Y Fogo        R.I. Providence       Y buy himself $  6  5  3  dk dk dk Fogo       CVI
26  Rodrigues   Manuel Gomes        27  M S Labor  N N Fogo        Mass S. Carver        Y buy himself $  7  5  4  dk dk dk Fogo       CVI
27* Gomes       Joaquin ?           30  M S Labor  N N Fogo        Mass Pleasant Lake    Y buy himself $  5  6  0  dk dk dk Fogo       CVI
28  Frances     Jose Duarte         18  M S Labor  Y Y Brava City  Mass Taunton          Y buy himself $  7  5  4  dk dk dk Brava City CVI
29  Afonsica    Francisco Pinna     19  M S Labor  N N Fogo        Mass N. Bedford       Y buy himself $  8  5  4  dk dk dk Fogo       CVI
30  Correa      Joaquin Rodrigues   41  M M Seaman Y Y Brava City  Mass N. Bedford       Y buy himself $  6  5  3  dk dk dk Brava City CVI
                          
Transcriber's Notes:
In the immediately previous manifest of 30, 4 passengers had small pox scars.  
Several had indicated previous visits to the United States.
For the corresponding number in this series of additional information, scars 
and previous visit will be the third line entry.

 1  Sister Mary Baptiste, Brava
    Going to 15 River View Taunton Mass by himself
    In US before 11 years, Taunton Mass
 2  Mother Maria Raymond, Brava
    Going to join his wife, Mariana Raymond, 41 Union St., N. Bedford
    In US before 28 years, N. Bedford
    * Last name could be Raymund
 3  U. S. Citizen (Natualized 1891)
    Going to join his son, John Rogers, at Boston Mass 
    In US before 40 years, Maine
 4  Father Manoel Silva, Brava
    His Brother Andre M. Silva, S. Wareham
    In US before 8 years, S. Wareham
 5  Father Theophilis Rodrigues, Brava
    Going to join his brother, Marcelino Rodriguez, at 420 S. Water St., 
    N. Bedford In US before 8 years, Providence R.I.
 6  Wife Maria Pina, Brava
    Going to join cousin, Maria Faria, 136 N. Water St., N. Bedford Mass
    In US before 20 years, San Francisco, Cal.
 7  Mother Matilda Predos, Brava
    Going to join brother, Vital Vieira at S. Wareham Mass
    In US before 11 years, N. Bedford
 8  U. S. Citizen (Naturalized 1901)
    Going to join brother, Joao Coehlo, 12 Porter St., Boston Mass
    In US before 12 years, Taunton Mass
 9  Father Joao Ribiero, Fogo
    Going to join brother, Julio Ribiero, in Plymouth Mass
    In US before 5 years, Plymouth; Small pox scars
10  Wife Anna Lomba, Brava
    Going to join his brother in law, Manoel Lomba, 19 Manchant Lane, 
    Taunton Mass
11  Father Rafino Leitas, Brava
    Going to join brother in law, Frank Gomes, 43 Village St., Boston Mass
12  Father Antonio Burgo, Brava
    Going to join his hunta, Roza Almeida, 149 S. Second St., N. Bedford, Mass
    In US before 5 years, N. Bedford
    *Last name may be Almeida
13  Mother Marcena Focitas, Brava
    Going to join his brother, Joao Andrede, at Cap Cod (illegible)
14  Father Jose Santos, Brava
    Going to join his brother, Joao de Santos, at Middleborow, Mass
15  Mother Lepolina Fontes, Fogo
    Going to join his cousin, Manoel Fontes, So. Wareham
    In US before 3 1/2 years, Pleamouth
    Has smallpox scars
16  Wife Falisa Cardoza, Fogo
    Going to join his knephew, Jose Cardoza, 298 S. Water St., Providence, R.I.
    In US before 12 years, Providence R.I.
17  Wife Palmyra Cecilio, Brava
    Going to join his sister, Julia A. Cecilio, at Vinyard ?
    In US before 14 years, Vinyard ?
18  Father Jose Santos, Fogo
    Going to join his brother, Manoel Santos, at Worcester, Mass
    Has smallpox scars
19  Mother Maria de Pinna, Fogo
    Going to join his brother, Pedro S. Moeda, at Worcester, Mass
20  Wife Maria Gomes, Brava
    Going to join brother Luiz Gomes, 46 Brook St., Providence, R.I.
    In US before 12 years, Providence, R.I.
21  Father Silmerino Correia, Santiago
    Going to join his (Dauter?) Perpetua Correia, at Cap Cod, Mass
22  Aunt Marcelinea Correia, Santiago
    Going to join his brother, Behina Correia, at 56 First St., N. Bedford
    In US before 3 years, N. Bedford
23  Father Domingo Cumbia, Santiago
    Going to join cousin, Antonio Mendes, at Rochester, Mass
24  Aunt Luza Tavares, Santiago
    Going to join cousin, M? Reis, 129 S. Water, N. Bedford
25  Wife Luzo Pinna, Brava
    Going to join his brother, Salvino(?), at 339 S. Main St., Providence, RI
    *Last name may be Pinna or de Pinna
26  Father Jose Goncalves, Fogo
    Going to join his brother, Cezar Rodrigues, at So. Carver, Mass
    In US before 8 years, Fremont, Mass
27  none  
    Going to join his (Linter?) Mariana Gomes, at Cap Cod, Mass
    Has smallpox scars    
28  Father Antonio Duarte, Brava
    Going to join his friend, Antonio Frances, at 9 ? St., Taunton, Mass
29  Father Joao de Pinna, Fogo
    Going to join his friend, Gregorio R. Monseca(?), at 129 S. Water, N. Bedford
30  Wife Julia Rodrigues, Brava    
    Going to join his cousin, Maria Correa, at 516 S. Water St., N. Bedford
    In US before 20 years, Providence, R.I.

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