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Brig Acadian


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada to Boston, Massachusetts
22 April 1847

Man. 451 Brig Acadian (Halifax) April 22, 1847 BB6798*
Copy of report and List of the Passengers taken on board the Brig Acadian of Boston, whereof Thomas F. Wood is Master, burthen 157 tons, and 95ths of a ton, bound from the Port of Halifax for Boston.
Columns represent: Names; age; sex; occupation, trade or profession; country to which they severally belong; country of which they intend to become inhabitants; remarks relative to any who may have died or left the vessel during the voyage.
    
   
 1  Rev Ralph Robb          47     M              Scotland      Canada
 2* Margaret Robb           3?     F              Scotland      Canada
 3  Margaret Robb           12     F              Scotland      Canada
 4  Charles Robb            10     M              Scotland      Canada 
 5  James Robb               9     M              Scotland      Canada
 6  George Robb              7     M              Scotland      Canada    
 7* Agne?s Robb              5     F              Scotland      Canada
 8  Alexander Robb           6 mo  M              Scotland      Canada
 9  M?s A Slu?te            16     F              Nova Scotia   America
10  M Phips                 17     F              Nova Scotia   America
11  Dr Wm Loyd              23     M  Army        England       England
12  Thomas Williams         31     M  Merchant    U States      Boston
13  Wm Blackadder           27     M  Merchant    U States      Havana
14  Jos Harper              30     M  Farmer      Scotland      Canada
15  A Pedlar                20     M  Blacksmith  Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia
16  Andrew Downs            20     M  Tin Smith   New Jersey    U States
17  James Reed              56     M  Merchant    Nova Scotia   U States
18  Capt James OBrien       28     M  Ship Master Nova Scotia   Canada
19  John Eidy               46     M  Gardner     Scotland      Canada
20  Margaret Eidy           46     F              Scotland      Canada
21  Ann Eidy                20     F              Scotland      Canada
22* Jerry Eidy              1?     M              Scotland      Canada
23  John Eidy               10     M              Scotland      Canada
24  Sarah Crawford          30     F              Nova Scotia   America
25  John Crawford           10     M              Nova Scotia   America
26  Daniel Crawford          3     M              Nova Scotia   America
27  James Crawford           6 mo  M              Nova Scotia   America
28  Elen Landruhysen        20     F  Servant     Nova Scotia   America
29  Phillip Lammon          25     M  Farmer      Nova Scotia   America
30  William Lawson          24     M  Farmer      Nova Scotia   America
31  Edward Ear              22     M  Shoemaker   Nova Scotia   America
32  Henry Sherman           32     M  Servant     England       America
33  Thomas Flinn            35     M  Laborer     Halifax       Halifax
34* ???? Crouty             22     F  Servant     Ireland       America
  
     
Transcriber's Notes:
     
* indicates an error made by the original recorder or is used to call your
  attention to additional information in the transcriber's notes.
? A question mark (?) indicates letters that cannot be read due to the quality 
  of the original document.

No deaths or leavings were noted, therefore, that column has been omitted.   
Male and Female have been abbreviated "F" and "M"

*  Line is drawn through BB 6798    
  

 2  This number could be a "0" or an "8"
 7  Illegible letter in first name ascends above the line, and descends 
    below the line.
22  This number could be a "0" or an "8"
34  First name could possibly be Cath.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 22.
Transcribed by Laurie Sheriff for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
1 February 1999
Reviewed by Mary Beth Arthur a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
19 October 2004



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