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SS Ethiopia


From Glasgow to New York, January 23, 1878

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK – PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Archibald Campbell Master of the Steam-Ship Ethiopia do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of the Collection District of New-York, is a full and pefect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said S.S. Ethiopia at Glasgow for which port said Vessel has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of said passengers, the part of the vessel occupied by each during the passage, the country to which each belongs, and also the country of which it is intended by each to become an inhabitant; and that said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of said passengers who have died on said voyage, and the names and ages of those who died.
Sworn to this January 23 1878, (signed) Archibald Campbell whereof Arch Camptell is Master, from Glasgow burthen 26?? tons.
A list of all the passengers aboard the SS Ethiopia, from Glasgow to NewYork, January 23 1878, Captain Archibald Campbell.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they belong, Country Intend to become inhabitants, Part of the Vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage, Comment
    
   
1  Shi??ood, Christma   27   F  Houseservant    Scotland USA Steerage 1864        
2  Nicol, Andrew        32   M  Plumber         Scotland USA Steerage citizen    
3  Stevenson, Robert    34   M  gardener        Scotland USA 2ndCabin citizen     
4  Stevenson, Jane      25   F  Wife            Scotland USA 2ndCabin    
5  Stevenson, Agnes     5mo  F  Child           Scotland USA 2ndCabin    
6  Kearney, Alex        21   M  Labourer        Scotland USA Steerage 1842    
7  Logue, Mrs Susan     21   F  Housekeeper     Ireland  USA Steerage    
8  Logue, Sarah I.      2    F  Child           Ireland  USA Steerage    
9  Logue, Wm.           11mo M  Child           Ireland  USA Steerage    
10 Mathieson, Catharine 28   F  Houseservant    Ireland  USA Steerage 1840    
11 Nowall, Hamilton     20   M  Labourer        Ireland  USA Steerage    
12 Pinkerton, Jas.      38   M  Farmer          Ireland  USA Steerage 1869    
13 Dumer, Alex          18   M  Clockmaker      Germany  USA 2ndCabin            
14 Diestilow, Carl      34   M  Barber          Germany  USA Steerage    
15 Oerlein, Carl        25   M  Saddler         Germany  USA Steerage    
16 Schultz, Carl        28   M  Farmer          Germany  USA Steerage    
17 Schultz, Louise      25   F  Wife            Germany  USA Steerage    
18 Heushen, Josef       34   M  Cotten Planter  Sweden   USA Steerage 1841    
19 Al?ysen, Emil        10   M  Child           Sweden   USA Steerage    
20 Morris, Wm.          48   M  Cutler          England  USA 2ndCabin            
21 Buckley, Wm.         28   M  Cutler          England  USA 2ndCabin    
22 Nelson, James        56   M  Grocer          Ireland  USA 2ndCabin 1843    
23 Nelson, Bernard      11   M  Scholar         USA      USA 2ndCabin citizen     
24 Jervis, James        48   M  Ship Master     Ireland  USA 2ndCabin 1855    
25 Crichton, John       23   M  Farmer          Scotland USA 2ndCabin 1842    
26 Crichton, Margt      23   F  Wife            Scotland USA 2ndCabin 1842    
27 Lamb, Andrew         35   M  Engineer        Scotland USA 2ndCabin citizen    
28 Reilly, Ellen        23   F  House Servant   Scotland USA 2ndCabin    
29 Ballingall, David    57   M  Merchant        Scotland USA 1stCabin citizen    
30 Dorward, David       28   M  Engineer        Scotland USA 1stCabin 1841    
31 Melvine, Robt        34   M  Merchant        Scotland USA 1stCabin 1844    
32 Flint, A.B.          35   M  Merchant        England  USA 1stCabin 1844    
33 Ross, E.J.           26   M  Merchant        USA      USA 1stCabin citizen    
34 Yorke, Col P.J.      35   M  Soldier         USA      USA 1stCabin citizen    
35 Yorke, Louis A.      31   M  Soldier         USA      USA 1stCabin citizen    
     (Paymaster)     
36 Hood, James S.       24   M  Clerk           Scotland USA 1stCabin            

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 411, List 989.

Transcribed by Lynn Dielman for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
2 January 1999



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