Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild
RMSS British Queen
Havana, Cuba via Nassau, Bahamas to New York, New York
14 June 1862
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, John Harrison, Master of the RMS Ship British Queen, 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 Ship at Havana & Nassau from which
port said Ship 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. John Harrison (Signature)
Sworn to this 14 June 1862 Before me (illegible signature)
List or Manifest Of All The Passengers taken on board the RMSS British Queen
whereof John Harrison is Master, from Havana & Nassau, N.P. burthen 565 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, The country to which they
severally belong, The country in which they intend to become citizens
and Whether ever in the States before; Yes or No. As no one died on this
voyage, that column was eliminated.
1 Mr. Stephen Salisbury 27 M Lawyer U.States U.States Yes
2 Mr. B.F. Hontario 42 M Judge Spain U.States Yes
3 Mr. Luis de Massa 46 M Judge Spain U.States No
4 Mr. G.A. Espela 30 M Govt. Officer Spain U.States Yes
5 Mr. F. Monteverde 42 M Govt. Officer Spain U.States Yes
6* Mr. J. McLean 49 M Engineer Gt.Britain U.States Yes
7 Mr. Wm. Burrows 27 M Merchant Gt.Britain England No
8 Mr. R.G. Coleman 25 M None Gt.Britain England No
9 Mr. W.B. Benson 36 M Contractor U.States U.States Yes
10 Mr. Jules Vatable 21 M Merchant U.States U.States Yes
11 Mr. E. Lee Plumb 35 M Bearer of Despatch U.States U.States Yes
12 Mr. Luther Littig 57 M Merchant U.States U.States Yes
13 Mr. Chas. Morgan 38 M Engineer U.States U.States Yes
14 Mr. Wm. Vaughan 42 M Engineer U.States U.States Yes
15* Mr. Alexr. McNeill 46 M Engineer Gt.Britain U.States Yes
16 Mr. T.M. Matthews 50 M Solicitor Gt.Britain U.States Yes
17* Mrs. -- Matthews 28 F None Gt.Britain U.States Yes
18 Miss L.M. Matthews 11 F None Gt.Britain U.States Yes
19 Miss E.A. Matthews 9 F None Gt.Britain U.States Yes
20 Miss R.B. Matthews 7 F None Gt.Britain U.States No
21 Master T.V. Matthews 5 M None Gt.Britain U.States No
22* Master J.W. Matthews 3 M None Gt.Britain U.States No
23 Miss B. Mardenboro 19 F None Gt.Britain U.States No
24* Mr. J.L. Ludlum 40 M Merchant U.States U.States Yes
25* Mrs. -- Ludlum 40 F None U.States U.States Yes
26 Mr. A. Seward 45 M Lawyer U.States U.States Yes
27* Mrs. -- Seward 33 F None U.States U.States Yes
28 Master C.K. Seward 8 M None U.States U.States Yes
29* Mr. J.D. Ogden 57 M None U.States U.States Yes
30* Mrs. -- Ogden 41 F None U.States U.States Yes
31 Miss M. Ogden 12 F None U.States U.States Yes
32 Miss Mary Ogden 10 F None U.States U.States Yes
33 Master Frank Ogden 11 M None U.States U.States Yes
34 Miss Adele Henri 28 F Nurse U.States U.States Yes
35 Mr. P. Saunders 24 M Merchant Gt.Britain U.States Yes
36 Mrs. P. Saunders 21 F None Gt.Britain U.States Yes
37 Master W.W.B. Saunders 1yr2m M None Gt.Britain U.States No
38 Miss M. Clear 30 F Nurse Gt.Britain U.States No
39 Mr. G.W. Vancamp 29 M Merchant Gt.Britain Canada Yes
40 Mr. H. Smales 50 M Lawyer U.States U.States Yes
41 Mrs. M. Blackburne 51 F None U.States U.States Yes
42 Miss N. Blackburne 21 F None U.States U.States Yes
43 Mr. C.H. Schwartz 27 M Merchant Germany U.States Yes
44* Mr. J. Thompson 30 M Merchant Gt.Britain England Yes
45 Mr. L.D. Bradford 24 M Merchant Gt.Britain U.States Yes
46 Mrs. L. Bradford 23 F None U.States U.States Yes
47 Mrs. Turney 38 F None U.States U.States Yes
48 Mrs. Bradbury 35 F None U.States U.States Yes
49 Miss M. Martin 24 F None U.States U.States Yes
50 Mrs. A. Nevin 45 F None U.States U.States Yes
51 Frank Bain 16 M Servant Gt.Britain U.States No
52 Mr. T. Darling 52 M Merchant U.States U.States Yes
53 Mrs. T. Darling 46 F None U.States U.States Yes
54* Miss H.J. Darling 22 F None U.States U.States Yes
55 Miss Lucy E. Darling 18 F None U.States U.States Yes
56 Miss Emily A. Darling 10 F None U.States U.States Yes
57* Capt. A.J. Ross 47 M None U.States U.States Yes
58 Miss E.F. Ross 32 F None U.States U.States Yes
59 Mr. H. Richards 40 M None U.States U.States Yes
60 Mr. A. Mallory 61 M None Gt.Britain U.States Yes
61 Mr. Jos. Roberts 26 M Clerk Gt.Britain England Yes
62 Mr. Wm. Scott 26 M Merchant Gt.Britain England Yes
63 Mrs. Wm. Scott 23 F None Gt.Britain England Yes
64 Mr. G.A. Stewart 20 M None Gt.Britain England Yes
65 Mr. L.O. Johnson 34 M Merchant Gt.Britain U.States Yes
66* Mr. J.M. Connor 36 M Mariner U.States U.States Yes
67 Mr. A. Billings 41 M None U.States U.States Yes
68 Miss M. Billings 13 F None U.States U.States Yes
69 Master Henry Billings 7 M None U.States U.States Yes
70 Master Edw. Billings 5 M None U.States U.States Yes
71 Miss S. Eddy 20 F None U.States U.States Yes
72 Mr. Chas. L. Agnew 25 M Merchant England England No
73 Mrs. T. Williams 48 F None England U.States Yes
74 Master Thos. Williams 8 M None England U.States Yes
75 Miss Mary Williams 6 F None England U.States Yes
76 Miss B. Williams 5 F None England U.States Yes
77* Mrs. J. Mochs 24 F None U.States U.States Yes
78 Miss B. Mochs 2 F None U.States U.States Yes
79 Miss A. Mochs 1 F None U.States U.States Yes
80 Miss B. Baxter 27 F None U.States U.States Yes
81 Miss M.E. Dean 29 F None U.States U.States Yes
82 Dr. Wm. Kirkwood 46 M Dr. Medicine Gt.Britain U.States Yes
83 Mrs. W. Kirkwood 46 F None Gt.Britain U.States Yes
84* Mr. J. Dupont 46 M Tailor U.States U.States Yes
85* Mrs. J. Dupont 33 F None U.States U.States Yes
86 Mr. N. Dupont 44 M Tailor Poland U.States Yes
87 Mr. A. Dupont 20 M Student U.States U.States Yes
88 Mr. C. Palacios 70 M Merchant Spain U.States Yes
89 Mr. John Anderson 31 M Mason U.States U.States Yes
Transcriber's Notes:
The use of an * indicates an omission or error made by the original
transcriber.
Nassau, N.P. is Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas.
The column headed "Part of the ship occupied by each passenger" is
crossed out and written underneath is the heading "Whether ever in
the States, Yes or No.
* Passengers # 6, 22, 24, 29, 44, 54, 57, 66, 77, 84 and 85, the
letter J could be an I.
* Passenger # 15, the r in Alexr is superscripted.
* Passengers 17, 25, 27 and 30, transcribed as written.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 220, List 550.
Transcribed by Libby Cleland Bessire
a member of
the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers
Guild
17 April 2000
If you find an ancestor on a ship on ISTG and would like to link to your email address or home page, please submit a short paragraph about the passenger, where settled, children, etc., with the name of the ship and date of arrival, and send to the transcriber at the bottom of the manifest or to the ISTG Production Coordinator.
We strive to make your search productive. If you don't find the passenger list you are looking
for on our site, please consider a subscription to Ancestry.com. There, you can locate your
ancestors ship, passenger list, view and save a copy of the original list. You can also access
census data and death records to help you in your search. Census records, and in particular
the 1930 census, is one of the most easily used tools for beginners and seasoned genealogists alike.
Ancestry.com is the only place where all census years are easily searchable.
Free Trial - Ancestry.com US Deluxe Membership
Website search technology courtesy of FreeFind.com
The new ISTG logo was created by Patty McCormack, 2007.
The old Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild logo, which is still used in part on
this site, was designed and contributed by Pat Walker and Sheila Tate.
The logo and other genealogical graphics are available on tee shirts, mousepads and tote bags from: AncesTees.
ISTG does not profit in any way from the sale of these items.
Copyrights, Trade Marks, & Registered Trade Marks within this web site are protected under international copyright law. All rights reserved by the respective holders of any ™ © ® included within this site. 1998-2008
ISTG Home Page
ISTG™ NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in whole or part in any format for presentation, distribution or profit by anyone without the express written consent of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild. Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild is independently owned.
Created & Maintained by the ISTG™ Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild