I, the undersigned, Consul of the United States of America for the Hawaiian Islands, do hereby certify that the persons hereafter named and described have engaged on board the Formosa of New Bedford whereof Luther J. Briggs is master, at the date on the terms herein below specified


NAMES
OF WHAT COUNTRY
CITIZENS OR SUBJECTS
DESCRIPTION OF THESE PERSONS
AGE
HEIGHT
COMPLEXION
HAIR
FEET
INCHES
Manuel George Portugal 28 5 5 1/2 black curly
Nauses Peter " 30 5 4 3/4 do do
Joseph Pound England 18 5 4 1/2 light brown
A. [Algernon] S. Brown U. S. A. 17 5 6 do do
John Silva Portugal 24 5 4 dark black
Thomas Burrows U. S. A. 35 5 7 black wooly
Joseph Berzilla Spain 24 5 8 dark black
Robert Devoll U. S. A. 25 5 8 1/2 fair brown
Pablo Sais Chile 32 5 4 dark black
George Howard no protection [certificate, proving citizenship] 21 5 7 dark brown
Antone Gracia Portugal 21 5 8 1/2 dark black
Antone Geel do 22 5 6 1/2 light brown
Bob ------- Hawaiian Islands 17 5 5copper black
John ------- do 17 5 5 copper black
Manuel Joseph Portugal 23 5 9 dark black
Emil Vallet no protection [certificate, proving citizenship] 21 5 6 light dark brown



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