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Liverpool, England to New York
3 November 1851

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, E. B. Drummond do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that the following List or Manifest of Passengers, subscribed with my name, and delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs for the District of New York, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers received So help me God. E. B. Drummond
Sworn to this 3 Nov 1851 before me (signatures cannot be read) DEPUTY COLLECTOR
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken board the Am Ship Continent whereof E. B. Drummond is Master, from Liverpool burthen 1008 25/95 tons
Columns represent: Given Name, Surname, Age, Sex, Occupation, State or city, and country which they intend to inhabit, Died on the Voyage.
139  Mary       Flanagan   35 F Midwife        New York     US
140  Peter      Haynes     24 M Labourer       New Jersey   US
141  John       Haynes      5 M Son            New Jersey   US  
142* Bridg?     Haynes      3 F Daughter       New Jersey   US
143  Peter      Quaney     20 M Labourer       New Jersey   US
144* Bridg?     Donohue    17 F Servant        Hartford     US
145  Mary       Haan       18 F Servant        Hartford     US
146  Mary       Lowery     18 F Servant        Hartford     US
147  Ann        Bennet     19 F Servant        Hartford     US
148  Tho^s      Carrol     14 M Labourer       New York     US  
149  Mary       Carrol     12 F Sister         New York     US
150* Tarah      Redmond    20 F Servant        New York     US
151* Bridg?     Redmond    29 F Servant        New York     US
152  Mary       Hopkins    50 F to her Husband New York     US
153  Andrew     Hopkins    20 M Labourer       New York     US
154* Mary A     Barrett     ? F Servant        New York     US
155* Bridg?     Lynch       ? F Servant        New York     US
156  John       Saley      21 M Labourer       New York     US
157* Maria      Mah?r      17 F Servant        New York     US
158* Mary?      Mah?r      14 F Servant        New York     US
159* Pat        C?rbey     11 M to Brothers    New Haven    US
160* Catherine  C?rbey      9 F Sister         New Haven    US  
161  Ann        Riley      18 F Servant        New Haven    US
162  Hannah     Bray       17 F Servant        New Haven    US
163  Doria      Shea       20 F Servant        New Haven    US
164  Jane       Walsh      28 F Servant        New Haven    US
165  John       Walsh       5 M Brother        New Haven    US
166* Peter      Hallaan    48 M Labourer       New Haven    US
167  Eliza      Clusky     19 F Servant        New York     US
168  Maryann    Mallow     25 F to her Husband New York     US
169  Tho^s      Mohan      23 M Labourer       New York     US
170  Tho^s      Brown      40 M Labourer       New York     US
171  Biddy      Philips    43 F to her Husband St Louis     US
172  Hugh       Philips     6 M Son            St Louis     US
173  John       Philips     4 M Son            St Louis     US
174  Michael    Philips     2 M Son            St Louis     US
175  James      Philips     ? M Son            St Louis     US  Died 24 Oct 1851
176  Eliza      McCabe     16 F Servant        St Louis     US
177  Andrew     Seddy      20 M Labourer       Long Island  US
178* Mary       Smith      20 F to her Bro     Long Island  US
179* Pat        Geogh?n    55 M Labourer       Long Island  US
180  Mary       Dunn       20 F to her Husband Long Island  US
181  John       Dunn        9 M Son            Long Island  US
182  Edward     Dunn        4 M Son            Long Island  US
183  Catherine  Loughlin   21 F Servant        New York     US
184  Terence    Smith      40 M Labourer       Pennsylvania US
185* Pat        S?lley     14 M Labourer       Pennsylvania US
186* Ann        Costello   20 F to Bro         Pennsylvania US
187* Hannah     Costello    5 F to Bro         Pennsylvania US
188  John       Deganan    26 M Mason          New York     US
189* Bridg?     M?Dermont  18 F Servant        New York     US
190  Sarah      McGarrig   20 F Servant        New York     US
191* Maria      Murdock    26 F Servant        New York     US
192  Luke       Degan      40 M Carpenter      Pittsburg    US
193  Mike       Brownwell  20 M Nailer         Pittsburg    US
194  Mary       Savage     50 F to her Husband Pittsburg    US
195  Mary       Savage     11 F Daughter       Pittsburg    US
196* Sarah      Savage     13 F Son            Pittsburg    US
197  Mike       Savage     18 M Mason          Pittsburg    US
198* Bridg?     Sla?an     18 F to her Husband Long Island  US
199* Ann        Sla?an      8 F Sister         Long Island  US
200* Rose       Sla?an      6 F Sister         Long Island  US
201* Ellen      Sla?an      4 F Sister         Long Island  US
202* Mary       Sla?an      4 F Daughter       Long Island  US
203  William    Barr       14 M Weaver         New Burg     US
204  Isabella   Shields    16 F Servant        New Burg     US
205  Ellen      Dwyer      22 F to her Husband Pennsylvania US
206  Mary       Clarke     18 F Servant        Brooklyn     US
207  Mary       Donoher    20 F Servant        Brooklyn     US
208  Mary       McHue      16 F Servant        Brooklyn     US
209  Ann        Kellan     13 F Servant        Brooklyn     US
210  John       Walsh      30 M Labourer       Brooklyn     US
211* James      Sar?tz     17 M Labourer       Maryland     US
212* Mary       Powers     20 F 
213  Judy       Dwyer      18 F Servant        Maryland     US
214  Ann        Purcel     18 F Servant        Maryland     US
215  Ellen      Mahar      19 F Servant        Maryland     US
216  John       Duggand    18 M Labourer       New York     US
217  William    Meehan     18 M Cooper         New York     US
218  Stephen    Carrol     26 M Mason          New York     US
219  Benn       Breen      19 M Smith          New York     US
220* Thos       C?ndin     24 M Saddler        New York     US
221* Catherine  C?ndin     21 F Miliner        New York     US
222  Kate       Redmond    25 F to her Husband Ohio         US
223  Pat        Moore      22 M Labourer       Ohio         US
224  Eliza      Quick      30 F Servant        Ohio         US
225  Ellen      Cartey     18 F Maid           New York     US
226* Catherine  G????      20 F Maid           New York     US
227  Honora     Laly       20 F Dresser        New York     US
228  Honora     Murphy     32 F Dresser        New York     US
229  Dennis     Murphy     45 M Butcher        New York     US
230  John       Lynch      28 M Barber         New York     US
231  Bessy      Wheelan    12 F Cook           New York     US
232  Honora     Downing    22 F Servant        New York     US
233  Ellen      Downing     4 F Daughter       New York     US
234  Mary       Mullan     21 F Servant        New York     US
235  John       Whittle    20 M Weaver         New York     US
236  Barbara    Tayler     20 F to her Husband Upper Canada
237  Will John  Tayler      6 M to his Father  Upper Canada
238  Thos James Tayler      4 M to his Father  Upper Canada
239  Pat        McKowen    25 M Labourer       Pennsylvania US
240  Sarah      McKowen    20 F Sister         Pennsylvania US
241  Charlote   McKowen    20 F Sister         Pennsylvania US
242* Jane       Hanr?      23 F Miliner        Pennsylvania US
243  Catherine  Coyle      22 F Miliner        Pennsylvania US
244  Jane       Baker      20 F Servant        New York     US
245  James      Costello   30 M Cutler         New York     US
246  Mary       Hickey     26 F to her Husband New York     US
247  Mat        Cunningham 26 M Maid           New York     US
248  Ellen      Faran      20 F Miliner        Boston       US
249* Mary       B?ten      36 F to her Husband Boston       US
250* John       B?ten       9 M Child          Boston       US
251* Kate       B?ten       6 F Child          Boston       US
252  John       McQuade    26 M Bookbinder     Boston       US
253* Ellen      Mah?r      20 F to her Husband Boston       US
254  Ann        Moloney    19 F Servant        New York     US
255  Mary       McAndrews  40 F Midwife        New York     US
256  Thos       McAndrews  13 M Son            New York     US
257  Ann        Alcock     22 F Servant        New York     US 
258  Michael    Mann       20 M Labourer       New York     US
259* Bridg?     Mann       18 F Servant        New York     US
260* G.         Crog?n     20 M Joiner         New York     US
261  Edward     Kennedy    24 M Barber         New York     US
262* Mary       Molly      25 F to her Husband New York     US
263  Karen      Molly       4 F to her Father  New York     US
264* Bridg?     Daly       15 F to her Uncle   Virginia     US
265  Mary       Victory    20 F Chamber Maid   Virginia     US
266* Bridg?     Curran     12 F to her Aunt    Buffalo      US
267  Jane       Cregan     20 F Servant        Buffalo      US
268  Ann        Duffy      24 F Servant        Buffalo      US
269* Richard    Rider      24 M Black S????    New York     US
270  William    Sweeney    23 M Sweep          New York     US
271  Mrs        Sweeney    23 F Wife           New York     US
272  John       Fitzgerald 12 M to his Father  New York     US
273  Thos       McCormick  22 M Cobbler        New York     US
274  Pat        Savage     22 M Turner         New York     US
275  Mary       Sprawls    20 F to her Husband Illinois     US
276  Ellen      Sanley     17 F Servant        Texas        US
277* Mary?      Haley      20 F Servant        California   US
278  Sarah      Little     20 F Servant        California   US
279* Lawrence   Callaghan  20 M Nailer         Manie        US
280  Thos       Kelly      16 M Carpenter      Mass         US
281  Mary       Ford       20 F Servant        Plymouth     US
282* John       C?nnon     30 M Labourer       Plymouth     US
283* Hannah     C?nnon     18 F Sister         Plymouth     US
284  Ellen      Barrat     24 F to her Husband New York     US
285  James      Barrat      5 M Bro            New York     US


Transcriber's Notes:

* The use of an * indicates an error on the part of the original recorder.
* The use or a "?" indicates a word or letters that could not be read, due
  to the quality of the original document.
* The original manifest was not numbered.
* The country of origin for all passengers was Ireland. 
* Thos is probably an abbreviation for Thomas.


  142,144,151,155,259,264,266 Probably an abbreviation for Bridget, there 
  is a raised letter "t" with ditto marks beneath.
  Reviewer's note: all passengers are spelled Bridg^t, the abbreviaton
  for Bridget.

  150 Reviewer's note: the first name could be Sarah.
  154,155,175 No age listed.
  157,253 Possibly Mahar or Mahur
      Reviewer's note: the last name could be Mahon.
  158 Last letter is a raised "l" with ditto marks beneath, possibly 
      an abbreviation for Maryellen or Mary Ellen, possibly Mahar or Mahur.
      Reviewer's note" the first name could be Marg^t for Margaret.
  159,160 Possibly Carbey or Corbey.
      Reviewer's note: the last name could be Carhey.
  166 Reviewer's note: the last name could be Hallsen.
  178,186,187,285 Probably abbreviation for "Brother".
  179 Possibly Geoghan or Geoghun.
  185 Possibly Salley or Sulley.
  189 Probably an abbreviation for Bridget, there is a raised letter 
      "t" with ditto marks beneath. Looks like an @ sign raised with ditto 
      marks beneath, possibly McDermont or MacDermont.
      Reviewer's note: the name seems to be Bridgt McDermont.
  191 This passengers name was written in reverse, Murdock as given 
      name and Maria in quotation marks as surname.
  196 This passengers occupation listed as son, but also listed as 
      a female, probably should be daughter.
  198 Probably an abbreviation for Bridget, there is a raised letter 
      "t" with ditto marks beneath. Surname is possibly either Slanan or Slavan.
  199,200,201,202 Surname is possibly either Slanan or Slavan.
  211 Surname is possibly Saratz or Sarutz.
  212 Occupation, country to which she belongs, and destination columns 
      were blank.
  220,221 Surname is possibly Candin or Cundin.
      Reviewer's note: the last name could be Canstin or Cunstin.
  226 Surname is possibly Going, Guing, Goiny, Guiny, Gorng, Gurng, Gorny, 
      or Gurny.
  242 Surname is possibly Hanra or Hanro.
      Reviewer's note: the last name could be Hanna.
  249,250,251 Surname is possibly Baten or Buten.
      Reviewer's note: the last name seems to be Buten.
  260 Surname is possibly Crogan or Crogen.
  269 Unable to read occupation, looks like "Sweeny", it is not "Sweep".
      Reviewer's note: the occupation is Black Sweeny, the next passenger's
      last name is Sweeny. The occupation could be Black Smith, the Sweeny 
      probably is an error.
  277 Last letter is a raised "l" with ditto marks beneath, possibly an 
      abbreviation for Maryellen or Mary Ellen.
  279 Destination is probably a spelling error and should be "Maine".
  282,283 Surname is possibly Cannon or Connon.

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National Archives and Records Administration: Film M237, Reel 107, List 1605.
Transcribed by Carole Larobardiere-Gass a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
11 July 2000
Reviewed by Ines Mannhardt a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
9 September 2005



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