Immigrant Ships
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Brig Vernon


Londonderry to Philadelphia
17 September 1832

I, Jacob Merrill do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the Report or Manifest, subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the District of Philadelphia, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the passengers which were on board the Brig Vernon at the time of her sailing from the port of L Derry or which have been taken on board at any time since; that I am present and have been during the voyage, master of the said vessel. And I do likewise swear that all matters whatsoever in the said Report or Manifest, are to the best of my knowledge and belief, just and true.So help me God. Jacob Merrill
Sworn before me this 17 day of Sept 1832. G?????
Report or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Brig Vernon whereof Jacob Merrill, Jr, is Master, from Londonderry burthen 286.76 Tons and owned by Smith & T??comb, of Kennebunk and bound for Phild.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Country which they severally belong, country in which they intend to become inhabitants.

1   Abraham Hunter       28  male    Ireland  U States
2   Sarah Hunter         52  female  Ireland  U States
3   Mary N. Hunter       25  female  Ireland  U States
4   Margaret Hunter      17  female  Ireland  U States
5   Matilda Hunter       15  female  Ireland  U States
6   Alexander Brown      28  male    Ireland  U States
7   Ann Brown            65  female  Ireland  U States
8   Mary Brown           26  female  Ireland  U States
9   Mary Brown           33  female  Ireland  U States
10  Hugh Brown            4  male    Ireland  U States
11  Joseph Brown          2  male    Ireland  U States
12  James Knox           22  male    Ireland  U States
13  Douglas Williams     25  male    Ireland  U States
14  James Riley          24  male    Ireland  U States
15  Mary Johnson         21  female  Ireland  U States
16  Isabella Johnson     35  female  Ireland  U States
17  Sarah Green          33  female  Ireland  U States
18  Alexander McCail     20  male    Ireland  U States
19  John McCail          16  male    Ireland  U States
20  Nancy Dacon          39  female  Ireland  U States
21  James Gilmore        30  male    Ireland  U States
22  Hannah Taggett       22  female  Ireland  U States
23  Nancy Hughes         39  female  Ireland  U States
24  John Hughes           7  male    Ireland  U States
25  John Trainer         21  male    Ireland  U States
26  Nicholus Trainer     17  male    Ireland  U States
27  Edward Daley         18  male    Ireland  U States
28  James Aiken          20  male    Ireland  U States
29  Mich?? McMickeon     26  male    Ireland  U States
30  Henry Beatty         56  male    Ireland  U States
31  Barry Ford           35  male    Ireland  U States
32  Paul Ferguson        35  male    Ireland  U States
33  Elizabeth Stockman   35  female  Ireland  U States
34  Louise Stockman       4  female  Ireland  U States
35  Hugh Stockman         2  male    Ireland  U States
36  Mary McMickeon       25  female  Ireland  U States
37  Jane Stockman        30  female  Ireland  U States
38  G. Gallagher         28  male    Ireland  U States
39  Wm Dewey             16  male    Ireland  U States
40  Wm Cowly             23  male    Ireland  U States
41  Wm Gavin             47  male    Ireland  U States
42  Elizabeth Gavin      41  female  Ireland  U States
43  J???lla Gavin        15  female  Ireland  U States
44  Wm Gavin             13  male    Ireland  U States
45  Mary Gavin           11  female  Ireland  U States
46  Ann Gavin             9  female  Ireland  U States
47  Arch Gavin            6  make    Ireland  U States
48  Joseph Gavin          5  male    Ireland  U States
49  John Gavin            3  male    Ireland  U States
50  Ann McFr??ly?        41  female  Ireland  U States
51  Joseph McFr??ly?     10  male    Ireland  U States
52  Marge McFr??ly?       8  female  Ireland  U States
53  Mary McFr??ly?        5  female  Ireland  U States
54  Elizabeth McFr??ly?   3  female  Ireland  U States
55  Danl Smith           38  male    Ireland  U States
56  Mary Smith           25  female  Ireland  U States
57  Daniel Smith          6  male    Ireland  U States
58  Henry Smith           8  male    Ireland  U States
59  S??titin Smith        4  female  Ireland  U States
60  Hugh Horne           39  male    Ireland  U States
61  Sarah Smith          6m  female  Ireland  U States
62  Daniel S???k         25  male    Ireland  U States
63  Samuel Morris        24  male    Ireland  U States
64  Wm White             24  male    Ireland  U States
65  John Martin          16  male    Ireland  U States
66  And Mayhew           25  male    Ireland  U States
67  Mary Mayhew          27  female  Ireland  U States
68  Mary McCorn??hy      35  female  Ireland  U States
69  Daniel Mayhew        18  male    Ireland  U States
70  Elizabeth McBride    23  female  Ireland  U States
71  Ellen McBride        20  female  Ireland  U States
72  J?bill? McBride      18  female  Ireland  U States
73  John McBride         15  male    Ireland  U States
74  Margaret Bour??      14  female  Ireland  U States
75  John Miller          25  male    Ireland  U States
76  Ann Miller           19  female  Ireland  U States
77  Ann Kennedy          70  female  Ireland  U States
78  Elizabeth L Kennedy  30  female  Ireland  U States
79  Mathew McC??? *      34  male    Ireland  U States
80  Elizabeth McC???     34  female  Ireland  U States
81  John McC???          11  male    Ireland  U States
82  Thoms McC???          9  male    Ireland  U States
83  Kennedy McC???        6  male    Ireland  U States
84  Charley Byrnes       35  male    Ireland  U States
85  Robert Finley        25  male    Ireland  U States
86  Mary Finley          20  female  Ireland  U States
87  Y???? McCleary       24  male    Ireland  U States
88  John Young           20  male    Ireland  U States
89  Jane Carr            26  female  Ireland  U States
90  Robert Carr           4  male    Ireland  U States
91  James Carr            2  male    Ireland  U States
92  Roseann Tinnison     33  female  Ireland  U States
93  Mary Tinnison        ?*  female  Ireland  U States
94  Mi?en McThayer       44  male    Ireland  U States
95  J?bill? McThayer     42  female  Ireland  U States
96  Catherine McThayer    9  female  Ireland  U States
97  Matilda McThayer      8  female  Ireland  U States
98  James McThayer        6  male    Ireland  U States
99  Ann McThayer          5  female  Ireland  U States
100 James Walch          32  male    Ireland  U States
101 Mary Walch           23  female  Ireland  U States
102 Eliza Kelly          17  female  Ireland  U States
103 Ellen Kelly          36  female  Ireland  U States
104 Elizabeth Shakey     22  female  Ireland  U States
105 Matilda O'Hara       25  female  Ireland  U States
106 Ann McC?wley   *     30  female  Ireland  U States
107 Andrew McC?wley      19  male    Ireland  U States
108 Bell Dyer            21  female  Ireland  U States
109 Michael Boyle        15  male    Ireland  U States
110 Terry Boyle          13  male    Ireland  U States
111 Catherine Tennison *  4  female  Ireland  U States
112 Mary McKenzie         3  female  Ireland  U States
113 Felix Donlan         19  male    Ireland  U States
114 Mary A Riley         20  female  Ireland  U States
115 James Conley         24  male    Ireland  U States


Transcriber's notes:
No deaths or births noted.
No occupations or accomodations listed in original document.  However, 
the captain has written vertically on the manifest: "farmers, mechanics 
and laborers".
The ? marks indicates letters that cannot be read due to the quality of 
the original document.
Passenger notes:  
   Passenger # 79  - Name is badly smudged.  Possibly three letters 
                     after McC
   Passenger # 93  - Age smudged.  Is a single digit.
   Passenger # 106 - ? might be either an "o" or an "a".
   Passenger # 111 - Might possibly be "Tinnison".     
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 47.
Transcribed by Dutch Meyer for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
31 July 1999



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