Manifest
Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence · Benjamin Vaughan Abbott · 1879
Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence
One of the documents required to be cai-ried by a merchant vessel, by the duty laws of most countries. It gives an account of the cargo carried by the vessel, specifying in what goods it consists, where it was laden on board, whither it is to be carried, and other particulars adapted to aid the officers of the customs in the discharge of their duties.