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Ship Abbotsford
I, William Mitchell, Master or Commander of the Ship Abbotsford, do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that the within List signed by me and now delivered to the collector of this District, contains the names of all the Passengers, taken on board the said Abbottsford, at the Port of Liverpool or at any time since, and that all matters herein set forth are, according to the best of my knowledge and belief just and true. I do further swear, that none of the said Passengers have died on the voyage. Sworn before me, this 17th day of May, 1836, ??*, COLLECTOR. William Mitchell 17 May 1836 Ship Abbotsford England.6 males, 1 female
List of all passengers taken on board the Ship Abbotsford whereof W. Mitchell is Master, at the Port of Liverpool and bound forNew Orleans.
Columns represent: given name, surname, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country of which they intend to become inhabitants.accommodation.
1 James Hughes 24 Male Labourer Ireland U.S.
2 Thomas Hughes 16 Male Labourer Ireland U.S.
3 James Connolly 21 Male Labourer Ireland U.S.
4 Thos. Connolly 18 Male Labourer Ireland U.S.
5 Larry O. Gaff 15 Male Labourer Ireland U.S.
6 Catherine Nowlan 15 Female Lady Ireland U.S.
7 Mary Connolly 18 Female Lady Ireland U.S.
Transcriber's Notes:
* An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder, not
the transcriber, or is used to call your attention to additional information
in the transcriber's notes.
? Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined due to the
condition of the manifest or handwriting of the original recorder.
No passengers died on the voyage. The signature of the Collector was not
readable; the ?? stand for the entire name.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 415.
Transcribed by Barbara Archer for the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild30 January 1999
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