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SS City of New York
I, Thomas F Roskell Master of the SS "City of New York" do solemnly, sincerely and truly declare 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 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. SO HELP ME GOD, (signed) T. F. Roskell. Sworn to this 13 May 1887 Before me (signature cannot be read).
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the British Steamer SS City of New York whereof T F Roskell is Master, from Liverpool burthen * tons.
Columns represent: Names, Age in years, Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country to which they intend to become inhabitants, part of the vessel occupied by each Passenger during the voyage.
329 Eug Hanafin 24 M Smith Great Britain United States Steerage
330 Bgt McGurley 22 F Spinster Great Britain United States Steerage
331 May McGurley 18 F Spinster Great Britain United States Steerage
332 Cath Scanlon 23 F Wife Great Britain United States Steerage
333 Ellen* 2 F Child Great Britain United States Steerage
334 Pat Ryan 22 M Laborer Great Britain United States Steerage
335 Cath Binbage 23 F Spinster Great Britain United States Steerage
336 Jno Chincock 40 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
337 Thos Flarn 33 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
338 Thos McDermott 26 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
339 Ed Wilson 27 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
340 Agnes Wilson 24 F Wife Great Britain United States Steerage
341 Wm Wilson 26 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
342 E Woods 22 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
343 A Forsyth 26 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
344 Jno Henderson 27 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
345 Jas Bettie 28 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
346 Sarah Spalding 28 F Wife Great Britain United States Steerage
347 Ann Spalding 1 F Inft Great Britain United States Steerage
348 Thos Sharp 20 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
349 Sarah Bishop 55 F Wife Great Britain United States Steerage
350 ??? Bishop 22 F Spinster Great Britain United States Steerage
351 Jno Bishop 20 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
352 Chris? Bishop 16 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
353 Jos Bishop 10 Child Great Britain United States Steerage
354 Jos Learn 19 Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
355 Jas Bath 23 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
356 Thos Bath 23 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
357 Jos Martin 25 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
358 Rd Mitchell 18 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
359 Jno Ro??e 32 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
360 Rd Ba???? 30 M MIner Great Britain United States Steerage
361 ?? Harrington 22 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
362 Celia Tessy 26 F Spinster Great Britain United States Steerage
363 Eliz Nugent 20 F Spinster Great Britain United States Steerage
364 G R Jones 28 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
365 Jno Williams 22 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
366 Jno Lloyd 20 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
367 T Jones 35 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
368 Eliz Jones 28 F Wife Great Britain United States Steerage
369 Lewis John 23 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
370 Beny Jones 22 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
371 Owen Davies 23 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
372 Thos Davies 21 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
373 Jno Jones 24 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
374 Jas Millen 50 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
375 R Miller 35 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
376 W Gibson 27 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
377 Jas Hass?a 30 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
378 A Wood 33 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
379 J Wood 30 M Miner Great Britain United States Steerage
380 Richd Abbott 12 M Child Great Britain United States Steerage
381 F Sendstion 43 M Miner Germany United States Steerage
382 Johan Anderson 30 F Wife Germany United States Steerage
383 J Nielsen 21 N Labourer Germany United States Steerage
384 H Nielodatte 29 F Spinster Germany United States Steerage
385 J Cedargnist 38 M Labourer Germany United States Steerage
386 Jno Bostrom 32 M Labourer Germany United States Steerage
387 Jno Neil 21 M Labourer Great Britain United States Steerage
388 M Byrne 22 M Labourer Great Britain United States Steerage
389 Jno Cassidy 26 M Labourer Great Britain United States Steerage
390 Jas McNamara 25 M Labourer Great Britain United States Steerage
391 Jno Rooney 29 M Labourer Great Britain United States Steerage
392 Jas Smith 22 M Labourer Great Britain United States Steerage
393 W Steward 19 M Labourer Great Britain United States Steerage
394 Jas Moore 20 M Labourer Great Britain United States Steerage
395 Eliza* 23 F Wife Great Britain United States Steerage
396 Jno Wright 30 M Farmer Great Britain United States Steerage
397 May Wright 30 F Wife Great Britain United States Steerage
398 J Wright 6 M Child Great Britain United States Steerage
399 M J Wright 3 Child Great Britain United States Steerage
400 Jno Wright 1 M Inft Great Britain United States Steerage
401 Alex McKer 31 M Shoemaker Great Britain United States Steerage
402 ?? Moffett 27 M Shoemaker Great Britain United States Steerage
403 Jane Moffett 18 F Wife Great Britain United States Steerage
404 Rd Edwards 20 M Smith Great Britain United States Steerage
405 Hy Didcock 34 M Smith Great Britain United States Steerage
406 Chalotte Didcock 35 F Wife Great Britain United States Steerage
407 ?? Shepard 28 M Farmer Great Britain United States Steerage
408 Thos Didcock 16 M Farmer Great Britain United States Steerage
409 Emma Didcock 14 Spinster Great Britain United States Steerage
410 Jno Didcock 10 M Child Great Britain United States Steerage
411 ?? Didcock 10 M Child Great Britain United States Steerage
412 Rose Didcock 6 F Child Great Britain United States Steerage
413 Pat Mulligan 26 M Labourer Great Britain United States Steerage
414 Owen Mulligan 24 M Labourer Great Britain United States Steerage
415 Terence Wood 23 M Labourer Great Britain United States Steerage
416 Peter Daley 19 M Labourer Great Britain United States Steerage
417 Pat Daley 20 M Labourer Great Britain United States Steerage
418 Thos Hartnett 22 M Labourer Great Britain United States Steerage
419 Pat Farnelly 24 M Mechanic Great Britain United States Steerage
420 Jno Brooke 26 M Mechanic Great Britain United States Steerage
421 Hannah Brooke 27 F wife Great Britain United States Steerage
422 Hannah Brooke 1 F Inft Great Britain United States Steerage
423 ?? Kenwick 21 M Mechanic Great Britain United States Steerage
424 Jno Brass 20 M Mechanic Great Britain United States Steerage
425 Sarah Carven 24 F Spinster Great Britain United States Steerage
426 ?? Barnes 37 F Wife Great Britain United States Steerage
427 ?? Halinquest 20 M Farmer Germany United States Steerage
428 A Lettsquist 31 M Farmer Germany United States Steerage
429 Nils Lavine 20 M Farmer Germany United States Steerage
430 C Lindberg 24 M Farmer Germany United States Steerage
431 Caroline Lindberg 25 F Wife Germany United States Steerage
432 Carl Lindberg 1 M Inft Germany United States Steerage
433 Carl Hohlstrom 41 M Labourer Germany United States Steerage
434 A P Peterson 28 M Labourer Germany United States Steerage
435 May Carlson 29 M Labourer Germany United States Steerage
436 Maria Carslon 20 F Wife Germany United States Steerage
437 Sarah Lanquest 27 F Wife Germany United States Steerage
438 W Herbe 37 M Miner Germany United States Steerage
439 Nils Johnson 31 M Miner Germany United States Steerage
440 Anders Johnson 27 M Miner Germany United States Steerage
441 Nils Johnson 32 M Miner Germany United States Steerage
442 Berg Blase 33 M Miner Germany United States Steerage
443 Sara Blase 42 F Wife Germany United States Steerage
444 Peter Blase 25 M Joiner Germany United States Steerage
445 C A Lundquist 20 M Farmer Germany United States Steerage
446 Ian Magnesson 28 M Joiner Germany United States Steerage
447 Anna Nelson 25 F Spinster Germany United States Steerage
448 Ian Linde 27 M Carpenter Germany United States Steerage
449 Sofia Peterson 40 F Wife Germany United States Steerage
450 Petr Peterson 8 M Child Germany United States Steerage
451 ? Braceland 21 M Smith Germany United States Steerage
452 Peter Erickson 31 M Smith Germany United States Steerage
453 Jno Erickson 24 M Smith Germany United States Steerage
454 Adolf Fredrist 31 M Smith Germany United States Steerage
455 Jno Nelson 32 M Smith Germany United States Steerage
456 Jn Terenbrum 27 M Smith Germany United States Steerage
457 Havera Terenbrum 21 F Wife Germany United States Steerage
458 Jonas Anderson 41 M Mechanic Germany United States Steerage
459 Andres Danielsen 27 M Mechanic Germany United States Steerage
460 S E Lundholm 30 M Mechanic Germany United States Steerage
461 Clara Lundholm 22 F Wife Germany United States Steerage
462 Emma Meagren 19 F Wife Germany United States Steerage
463 Selina Meagren 1 F Inft Germany United States Steerage
464 S Joherosen 33 M Farmer Germany United States Steerage
465 Joh Joherosen 34 F Wife Germany United States Steerage
466 Jno Joherosen 3 M Child Germany United States Steerage
467 Nils Joherosen 1 M Inft Germany United States Steerage
468 Carl Joherosen 23 M Labourer Germany United States Steerage
469 Cat Joherosen 25 F Spinster Germany United States Steerage
470 Marta Joherosen 20 F Spinster Germany United States Steerage
471 ? R Peterson 27 M Joiner Germany United States Steerage
472 J A Srensen 21 M Joiner Germany United States Steerage
473 Gustava Srensen 29 F Wife Germany United States Steerage
474 Johan Johansen 26 M Carpenter Germany United States Steerage
475 Matilda Johansen 26 F Wife Germany United States Steerage
476 Carl Johansen 3 M Child Germany United States Steerage
477 Jonas Johansen 1 M Inft Germany United States Steerage
478 Johanna Johansen 24 F Spinster Germany United States Steerage
479 M Maynissen 23 F Spinster Germany United States Steerage
480 Johan Swensen 29 M Joiner Germany United States Steerage
481 Maria Swensen 39 F Wife Germany United States Steerage
482 Augusta Swensen 32 F Wife Germany United States Steerage
483 Sven Swensen 8 ? Child Germany United States Steerage
484 Johan Swensen 5 M Child Germany United States Steerage
485 Chris Swensen 2 M Child Germany United States Steerage
486 Gusta Jourain 28 F Wife Germany United States Steerage
487 Carl Danielsen 27 M Joiner Germany United States Steerage
488 Jonas* 38 M Labourer Germany United States Steerage
489 D A Nilson 27 M Labourer Germany United States Steerage
490 Carl Anderson 30 M Labourer Germany United States Steerage
491 P J Anderson 22 M Labourer Germany United States Steerage
492 A Anderson 28 M Labourer Germany United States Steerage
493 Chris Jansen 25 F Spinster Germany United States Steerage
494 Johana Jansen 16 F Spinster Germany United States Steerage
495 Maria Jansen 20 F Spinster Germany United States Steerage
496 C Haroldsen 28 M Farmer Germany United States Steerage
497 Jonas Jansen 25 M Farmer Germany United States Steerage
498 A Anderson 33 M Farmer Germany United States Steerage
499 S Jonson 22 M Farmer Germany United States Steerage
500 Anna Jonson 26 F Wife Germany United States Steerage
501 Emilia Westran 25 F Wife Germany United States Steerage
502 Peter Westran 2 M Child Germany United States Steerage
Transcribers 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.
Line 333 Ellen - missing surname,probably Scanlon
Line 350 ??? Bishop - may be My or Jny
Line 352 Chris? Bishop - possobly b,l,or t
Line 359 Jno Ro??e - could be rr,m,or ss
Line 360 Rd Ba???? - could be orss, or orm
Line 361 ?? Harrington - Ml or Jnl
Line 377 Jas Has??a -possibly in
Line 395 Eliza - missing surname, probably Moore
Line 402 ?? Moffett - could be Wm
Line 407 ?? Shepard - could be Wm
Line 411 ?? Didcock - could be Wm
Line 423 ?? Kenwick - could be Wm or Mr
Line 426 ?? Barnes - could be Mr or Jnr
Line 427 ?? Halnquist - could be Jnl or Ml
Line 451 ? Braceland - MUST CHECK OLD HANDWRITING SITE.
Line 471 ? R Peterson - could be I or J
Line 488 Jonas - missing surname, probably Danielsen
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 279.
Transcribed by Grace McDonough a member of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
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