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Parthia
I, Horatio McKay, Master of the Parthia 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 of the said Parthia at Liverpool from which Port said Parthia has now arrived; and that on the said List is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of the said Passengers, the part of the vessel occupied by each during the passage, the country of 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 have died. So help me God. (signed) (signature illegible) Sworn to this 27 January 1879, before me (signatures cannot be read) DEPUTY COLLECTOR.
List or Manifest of All The Passengers taken on board the Parthia whereof, Horatio McKay is Master, from Liverpool, burthen 2035 tons.
Columns respresent: Names, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country of which they intend to become inhabitants, Part of the vessel occupied by each during the passage.
1 Patrick Haggerty 29 M Lab Ireland U.S.A. Steerage 2 Johann F Jarchaus 31 M Lab Germany U.S.A. Steerage 3 Wilhm* Jarchaus 29 F Wife Germany U.S.A. Steerage 4 Helmuth Jarchaus 7 M Child Germany U.S.A. Steerage 5 Math Jarchaus 2 M Child Germany U.S.A. Steerage 6 Jacob Reige 29 M Lab Germany U.S.A. Steerage 7 Marie Reige 21 F Wife Germany U.S.A. Steerage 8 Wilm* Hitter* 21 M Baker Germany U.S.A. Steerage 9 Casper Eck 25 M Baker Germany U.S.A. Steerage 10 Thos Hofling 25 M Baker Germany U.S.A. Steerage 1 Wm* Parker 48 M Gardner England U.S.A. Steerage 2 Frank J Melrose 33 M Clerk England U.S.A. Steerage 3 Nicolus Augusto 28 M Lab Italy U.S.A. Steerage 4 Thos Hallorun* 20 M Student U.S.A. U.S.A. Steerage 5 Jules Lerm???? 35 M Clerk Belgium U.S.A. Steerage 6 Charles Tighe 23 M Butcher Scotland U.S.A. Steerage 7 Eliz?h Waterman 18 F Spin England U.S.A. Steerage 8 C S Peterson 34 M Carpenter Norway U.S.A. Steerage 9 J C Waterman 21 M Clerk England U.S.A. Steerage 20 John Parkinson 26 M Clerk England U.S.A. Steerage 1 Owen O'Brien 39 M Farmer England U.S.A. Steerage 2 Wm* Nitsey 48 M Farmer England U.S.A. Steerage 3 John Rulfe* 40 M Lab Ireland U.S.A. Steerage 4 Thos Tippett 27 M Miner England U.S.A. Steerage 5 Betsey Tippett 27 F Wife England U.S.A. Steerage 6 Ettie Tippett 7 F Child England U.S.A. Steerage 7 Sarah Tippett 28 F Mat England U.S.A. Steerage 8 Louise Tippett 5 F Child England U.S.A. Steerage 9 Joseph Tippett Inf M Inf England U.S.A. Steerage 30 E???? P Edwards 28 M Waiter England U.S.A. Steerage 1 Chas McCallum 35 M Waiter England U.S.A. Steerage 2 Edd* Ludwig 39 M Cattle Dealer Germany U.S.A. Steerage 3 Alf Hardwick 36 M Manfr England U.S.A. Steerage 4 J Mary* Hardwick 60 F Mat England U.S.A. Steerage 5 Robt Taylor 35 M Butcher Scotland U.S.A. Steerage 6 Wm* Ormsby 21 M Waiter U.S.A. U.S.A. Steerage 7 John Snook 22 M Farmer England U.S.A. Steerage 8 Chas Snook 25 M Farmer England U.S.A. Steerage 9 Ralph Harmon* 26 M Clerk England U.S.A. Steerage 40 Margt Mullen 30 F Servt Ireland U.S.A. Steerage 1 Mary Cullman 18 F Servt Ireland U.S.A. Steerage 2 Jas O'Connell 33 M Lab Ireland U.S.A. Steerage 3 John Connolly 23 M Lab Ireland U.S.A. Steerage 4 Micl* Connolly 20 M Lab Ireland U.S.A. Steerage 5 Pato* Connolly 19 M Lab Ireland U.S.A. Steerage 6 Edwd* Aughlan 21 M Lab Ireland U.S.A. Steerage 7 Mr R W Samkey 34 M Tourist U.S.A. U.S.A. Cabin 8 Mrs Samkey 37 F Wife U.S.A. U.S.A. Cabin 9 Mr W D Alexander 45 M Surveyor Sandwich U.S.A. Cabin 50 Mr S J Alexander 40 M Planter Sandwich U.S.A. Cabin 1 Mr R G Ogle* 28 M Gent England U.S.A. Cabin 2 Mr J Samson* 26 M Tea Mercht Jamaica U.S.A. Cabin 3 Mr W Peterson 27 M Accountant England U.S.A. Cabin 4 Mr A S McLean 56 M Surgeon U.S.A. U.S.A. Cabin 5 Mr J O'Long* 26 M Liquor Dealer U.S.A. U.S.A. Cabin 6 Mrs E R Beadle 45 F Mat U.S.A. U.S.A. Cabin 7 Miss A P Norris 25 F Spin U.S.A. U.S.A. Cabin 8 Mrs R Gooch 27 F Mat England U.S.A. Cabin 9 Mrs M Gooch 25 F Mat England U.S.A. Cabin 60 Mast Gooch Inf M Inf England U.S.A. Cabin 1 Mr R G Sharp 32 M Travellor England U.S.A. Cabin 2 Mr T L Gustocho* 45 M Farmer England U.S.A. Cabin 3 Mrs Slobbs 35 F Mat Scotland U.S.A. Cabin 4 Mr H L Tevin* 22 M Servt U.S.A. U.S.A. Cabin 5 Mr H B Bailey 21 M Cutter U.S.A. U.S.A. Cabin 6 Mrs Hyatt 45 F Mat England U.S.A. Cabin 7 Mast ? Hyatt 10 M Child England U.S.A. Cabin 8 Mr W Nicolls 40 M Sugar Refiner England U.S.A. Cabin 9 Mr G M Edwards 54 M Mariner England U.S.A. Cabin 23 Cabin 46 Steerage 69 Total Transcriber's Notes: The use of an * indicates an omission or error made by the original recorder. The use of a ? 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. Occupations where transcribed as written. The following are the meanings of the various abbreviations: Lab=Laborer; Spin=Spinster; Inf=Infant; Mat=Matron; Servt=Servant; Gent=Gentleman; Mercht=Merchant; Manfr=Manufacturer. # 3, m in Wilhm is slightly above the other letters. # 8, m in Wlm is slightly above the other letters. #11, m in Wm is slightly above the other letter. #14, Could also be Halloran. #15, Possibly Lermenian. #17, Possibly Elizth, abbreviation for Elizabeth. #22, m in Wm is slightly above the other letters. #23, Possibly Wulfe. #30, Possibly Ecicon or Eclcin. #32, The second d is slightly above the other letter. #36, m in Wm is slightly above the other letter. #39, A fold line runs through this name making it difficult to read, could also be Hanson. #44, l in Micl is slightly above the other letters. #45, Possibly Palo with the o being slight above the other letters. #46, Last d in Edwd is slightly above the other letters. #51, Could also be Agle. #52, Possibly Sampson. #55, Possibly O'Leary. #62, Possibly Gustoclo. #64, Possibly Gevin. #67, Illegible initial.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 416.
Transcribed by Patricia McNulty Winfree for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 25 May 1999
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