Inward Manifest, New Orleans, February 13, 1832, Ajax
12016-04-07T10:29:16-07:00Calvin Schermerhorn72410f8bbde58a1e8e60023cf6749d711494714689061NARA RG 36 NA DC Slave Manifests of Coastwise Vessels Filed at New Orleans LA 1807-1860 NARA Microfilm 1895 Roll: 7 image: 35plain2016-04-07T10:29:16-07:00Calvin Schermerhorn72410f8bbde58a1e8e60023cf6749d7114947146
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12016-04-07T11:27:06-07:00Slave Ships: National Archives Slave Manifests, New Orleans, 1807-18604Slave Ship Manifests, New Orleans, Record Group 36, National Archives and Records Administration, Hosted by Ancestry.complain2016-04-07T11:32:27-07:00This is a premier collection of U.S. slave ships entering and departing New Orleans, from 1807 to 1860, with certain years excepted. Each slave ship manifests lists names, ages, and physical descriptions of captives consigned to saltwater passages. Manifests were required by federal law beginning in the 1810s and are U.S. Customs records. The largest online collection is indexed and digitized by Ancestry.com and is available for free with an Ancestry login: New Orleans, Louisiana, Slave Manifests, 1807-1860. Examples of manifests from this collection include this 1832 manifest of the merchant brigantine Ajax, to which Rice C. Ballard consigned captives for the passage to New Orleans.
