Immigrant Ships
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SS City of New York

From Liverpool to New York, January 4, 1879

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK – PORT OF NEW YORK

I, Francis S Land Master of the S.S. City of New York 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 Perfect List of all the passengers taken on Board the said City of New York at Liverpool from which port the said City of New York has now arrived; and that on said List is truly designated the age, the sex and the occupation of each off 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 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 4th Jany 1879 H S Cumming Chief Officer So help me God Before Me (Signature unreadable)

List or Manifest off all the passengers taken on board the S.S. City of New York whereof Francis S Land is Master from Liverpool burthen 2285 tons.

Columns represent: Names, Age, Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country in which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on the Voyage, Part of the Vessel occupied by each passenger during the Voyage.

    
   
1  Jas Banks          24  M  Laborer   United States  United States  Steerage    
2  H Moorehouse       21  M  Laborer   United States  United States  Steerage    
3  W. Rawden          46  F  Wife      United States  United States  Steerage    
4  Wm Crawford        35  M  Laborer   United States  United States  Steerage    
5  Joseph Coffey      39  M  Laborer   United States  United States  Steerage    
6  David Rosenband    45  M  Laborer   United States  United States  Steerage    
7  Amelia Dawson      42  F  Wife      United States  United States  Steerage    
8  Wm Davis           26  M  Mechanic  United States  United States  Steerage    
9  Annie Davis        21  F  Wife      United States  United States  Steerage    
10 Pat Garvey         40  M  Farmer    England        United States  Steerage	    
11 Roger ?ndsen       40  M  Farmer    England        United States  Steerage    
12 Fred? V Cook       32  M  Farmer    England        United States  Steerage    
13 H??? W Harper      28  M  Farmer    England        United States  Steerage    
14 John Reilly        30  M  Laborer   Ireland        United States  Steerage    
15 Ann Reilly         40  F  Wife      Ireland        United States  Steerage    
16 Martin Reilly      26  M  Laborer   Ireland        United States  Steerage    
17 Maurice O'Connor   14  M  Laborer   Ireland        United States  Steerage    
18 ?. Fitzsimons      35  M  Laborer   Ireland        United States  Steerage    
19 Heinich?ass Lender 21  M  Laborer   Germany        United States  Steerage    
20 Andreas Antoni     25  M  Laborer   Germany        United States  Steerage    
21 Loreng Chadino??n  38  M  Laborer   Germany        United States  Steerage    
22 Michl ?ogt         21  M  Farmer    Germany        United States  Steerage    
23 Louise Hoffman     21  F  Wife      Germany        United States  Steerage    
24 Mathilde Killmayer 16  M  Laborer   Germany        United States  Steerage    
25 Nicholas Chicken   43  M  Laborer   Germany        United States  Steerage    
26 Salamore Grins?en  22  M  Laborer   Germany        United States  Steerage    
27 Louis Muller       24  M  Laborer   Germany        United States  Steerage    
28 August Muller      21  M  Laborer   Germany        United States  Steerage    
29 Wm Bock            40  M  Mechanic  Germany        United States  Steerage     
30 P ?onson           35  M  Laborer   Sweden         United States  Steerage    
31 Gustaf V Anderson  22  M  Laborer   Sweden         United States  Steerage    
32 Guvanni ?sinro     26  M  Laborer   Italy          United States  Steerage    
33 Antonio Gugham     21  M  Laborer   Italy          United States  Steerage    
34 Antonio Toderolo   22  M  Laborer   Italy          United States  Steerage    
35 Tony Mashangelo    21  M  Laborer   Italy          United States  Steerage    
36 Luigi ?oyosi       22  M  Laborer   Italy          United States  Steerage    
37 Francesco Mochili  22  M  Laborer   Italy          United States  Steerage    
38 August Rohl        49  M  Gentleman United States  United States  Cabin    
39 Chas Rohl          22  M  Gentleman United States  United States  Cabin    
40 Fred Rohl          19  M  Gentleman United States  United States  Cabin    
41 Miss Christina     17  F  Lady      United States  United States  Cabin    
42 W Penrel           24  M  Merchant  United States  United States  Cabin    
43 H K Bull           32  M  Merchant  United States  United States  Cabin    
44 Mrs Hutchinson     25  F  Lady      United States  United States  Cabin    
45 C. D Burrage       26  M  Merchant  United States  United States  Cabin    

H S Cumming   Chief Officer    
    
    
? indicates a word or letters that could not be read, due to quality of    
original document.    
    
There were no births or deaths on this passage, therefore the    
birth/death column has been eliminated.    
Line 11 Roger ?ndsen--letter not clear but could be M or U    
Line 12 Fred? V Cook--small mark above line could indicate abbreviation;    
Frederick maybe.    
Line 13 H??? W Harper--indicates letters totally indecipherable.    
Line 18 ?. Fitzimons--clearly abbreviation but letter unreadable.    
Line19 Heinich ?ass Lender--could be L or S.    
Line 22 Michl ?ogt--Letter could be Y not clear.    
Line 26 Salamore Grins?en--could be st or maybe k    
Line 30 P ?onson--could G or J    
Line 32 Guvanni ?sinro-M or U    
Line 36 Luigi ?oyosi-M or U    

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 412.

Transcribed by Melissa Alward for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 12 December 1998

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