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SS City of Richmond
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Liverpool Via Queenstown to New York
28 April 1879
I, Robert Leitch Master of the S. S. "City of Richmond" 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 the said S. S. "City of Richmond" at
Liverpool Via Queenstown from which Port said S. S. "City of Richmond" has
now arrived; and that on the 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) Robert Leitch
Sworn to this 28 April 1879 before me (illegible signature)
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the S. S. "City of
Richmond" whereof Robert Leitch is Master, from Liverpool Via Queenstown burthen
(blank not filled in) tons.
Columns represent: Names, Age (Years, Months), Sex, Occupation, The Country
to which they severally belong, The country in which they intend to become
inhabitants, Died on the Voyage, Part of the Vessel occupied by each passenger during the
Voyage.
537 Matthew Kesking 24 M Laborer England United States Steerage
538 Martha Kesking 21 F Wife England United States Steerage
539 John Murphy 29 M Laborer Ireland United States Steerage
540 Mich^l Murphy 22 M Laborer Ireland United States Steerage
541 Daniel Murphy 20 M Laborer Ireland United States Steerage
542 William Allen 40 M Laborer England United States Steerage
543 Joseph Grill 26 M Laborer England United States Steerage
544 William May 32 M Laborer England United States Steerage
545 Joseph Richards 22 M Laborer England United States Steerage
546 John Lipkitt 21 M Laborer England United States Steerage
547 Rich^d Hollkingham 21 M Miner England United States Steerage
548 John Rice 20 M Miner England United States Steerage
549 Carlo Te?anioglia 41 M Miner Italy United States Steerage
550 Guiseppo Tevanioglia 8 M Child Italy United States Steerage
551 Tere??a Tevanioglia 4 M Child Italy United States Steerage
552 Cecelia Anderson 30 F Spinster England United States Steerage
553 Abraham Davis 24 M Laborer England United States Steerage
554 Joseph Rushton 24 M Laborer England United States Steerage
555 John Hooper 52 M Laborer England United States Steerage
556 William Hart 22 M Laborer England United States Steerage
557 William Humphrey 23 M Laborer England United States Steerage
558 Thomas J. Jones 20 M Laborer England United States Steerage
559 Patrick Mitchell 19 M Laborer England United States Steerage
560 K. Hurstman 25 M Laborer England United States Steerage
561 Ann Coyle 20 F Spinster Ireland United States Steerage
562 Marie Curran 21 F Spinster Ireland United States Steerage
563 Jane McCarthy 20 F Spinster Ireland United States Steerage
564 John Cullen 35 M Laborer Ireland United States Steerage
565 Joseph Martin 20 M Laborer Ireland United States Steerage
566 John Coney 25 M Laborer Ireland United States Steerage
567 Patrick Leahey 37 M Laborer Ireland United States Steerage
568 Johanna Nilsin 33 F Wife Sweden United States Steerage
569 Peter Jongsen 31 M Laborer Norway United States Steerage
570 Mary Molley 22 F Spinster Ireland United States Steerage
571 George Evans 46 M Laborer Wales United States Steerage
572 Henry Carson 35 M Laborer England United States Steerage
573 Bridg^t Burns 25 F Spinster Ireland United States Steerage
574 Mary Burns 20 F Spinster Ireland United States Steerage
575 William Brennan 17 M Laborer Ireland United States Steerage
576 A. McMillan 30 M Laborer Ireland United States Steerage
577 Mary McDowell 20 F Spinster Ireland United States Steerage
578 Mary Cowen 26 F Spinster Ireland United States Steerage
579 ??ans Russell 22 F Spinster England United States Steerage
580 Henry Kelley 49 M Laborer Ireland United States Steerage
581 James Wilcock 30 M Laborer England United States Steerage
582 William Meadows 20 M Laborer England United States Steerage
583 Moses Phillips 34 M Laborer England United States Steerage
584 Alice Phillips 38 F Wife England United States Steerage
585 James Maddock 48 M Laborer England United States Steerage
586 John Kelly 50 M Laborer Ireland United States Steerage
587 Bridget Kelly 56 F Wife Ireland United States Steerage
588 James Farrell 24 M Engineer Ireland United States Steerage
589 Benj. Bowden 32 M Engineer England United States Steerage
590 Mich^l Carahan 23 M Engineer England United States Steerage
591 Henry Goodwin 25 M Engineer England United States Steerage
592 E. Johnson 38 M Laborer Sweden United States Steerage
593 Ph^p Ingeborn 29 M Laborer Norway United States Steerage
594 H.J. Johnson 28 M Laborer Norway United States Steerage
595 B.A. Petterson 19 M Laborer Sweden United States Steerage
596 Mich^l Krass 25 M Laborer Denmark United States Steerage
597 Edward Walton 60 M Laborer England United States Steerage
598 Margeret Marrion 25 F Wife England United States Steerage
599 Thomas M. Marrion 7 M Child England United States Steerage
600 James Valey 34 M Laborer England United States Steerage
601 John K. Valey 7 M Child England United States Steerage
602 Henry Thompson 52 M Laborer England United States Steerage
603 John Molloy 30 M Laborer England United States Steerage
604 George Reid 59 M Laborer England United States Steerage
605 William Hall 40 M Laborer England United States Steerage
606 Micheal Greggan 40 M Laborer Ireland United States Steerage
607 James Brown 48 M Laborer England United States Steerage
608 George Reeves 30 M Laborer England United States Steerage
609 El Tavernes 30 M Laborer Wales United States Steerage
610 Peter Erickson 35 M Laborer Sweden United States Steerage
611 John Smith 35 M Laborer England United States Steerage
612 Hannah Smith 30 F Wife England United States Steerage
613 Charles Smith 6 M Child England United States Steerage
614 Eliza Smith 7 F Child England United States Steerage
615 Paul Hastings 35 M Engineer England United States Steerage
616 Ann Hastings 41 F Wife England United States Steerage
617*Ann Hastings 3 F Wife England United States Steerage
618 Joseph Skilton 31 M Farmer England United States Steerage
619 Ann Skilton 30 F Wife England United States Steerage
620 Mary Skilton 43 F Spinster England United States Steerage
621 Hol Skilton 8 M Child England United States Steerage
622 Emily Skilton 6 F Child England United States Steerage
623 Har Skilton 5 M Child England United States Steerage
624 Edith Skilton 3 F Child England United States Steerage
625 Ida Skilton 2 F Child England United States Steerage
626 William Skilton 1 M Ift England United States Steerage
627 John Skilton 30 M Laborer England United States Steerage
628 Thomas Skilton 23 M Laborer England United States Steerage
629 Margeret McGuigan 24 F Spinster Ireland United States Steerage
630 Richard Williams 31 M Laborer Wales United States Steerage
631 Mary Williams 31 F Wife Wales United States Steerage
632 Ida Williams 7 F Child Wales United States Steerage
633 John Williams 5 M Child Wales United States Steerage
634 Peter Arnott 24 M Laborer Wales United States Steerage
635 Micheal Healy 28 M Laborer Ireland United States Steerage
636 M.A. Farlow 50 M Laborer England United States Steerage
637 William Pear 33 M Laborer England United States Steerage
638 Jane Pear 36 F Wife England United States Steerage
639 Ann Pear 7 F Child England United States Steerage
640 Eliza Pear 5 F Child England United States Steerage
641 Geo. E. Bead 35 M Engineer England United States Steerage
642 Ann Bead 33 F Wife England United States Steerage
643 Micheal Collins 50 M Engineer Ireland United States Steerage
644 James Byrnes 30 M Plasterer Ireland United States Steerage
645 John Gurgan 35 M Laborer Ireland United States Steerage
646 George Roberts 29 M Laborer England United States Steerage
647 Thomas Whitehouse 40 M Laborer England United States Steerage
648 Sarah Whitehouse 37 F Wife England United States Steerage
649 Thomas Whitehouse 11 M Child England United States Steerage
650 Ledovic Whitehouse 7 M Child England United States Steerage
651 David Whitehouse 5 M Child England United States Steerage
652 Edwin Whitehouse 4 M Child England United States Steerage
653 Alice Whitehouse 1 F Ift England United States Steerage
654 William N Clark 41 M Laborer England United States Steerage
655 John Thomas 27 M Laborer Wales United States Steerage
656 Thomas Williams 33 M Laborer Wales United States Steerage
657 George Machin 28 M Laborer England United States Steerage
658 John White 34 M Joiner England United States Steerage
659 M. Weeks 27 M Joiner England United States Steerage
660 David E. Thomas 35 M Joiner England United States Steerage
661 John Thomas 30 M Joiner England United States Steerage
662 Lewis Anthony 46 M Joiner England United States Steerage
663 William Jones 26 M Joiner Wales United States Steerage
664 Jemmima Jones 21 F Spinster Wales United States Steerage
665 Sarah Thomas 62 F Wife Wales United States Steerage
666 Sarah Williams 14 F Spinster Wales United States Steerage
667 Dan^l S. Keith 26 M Joiner England United States Steerage
668 Margeret Clark 24 F Spinster Ireland United States Steerage
669 Patrick Gilmore 24 M Laborer Ireland United States Steerage
670 Mary Gilmore 23 F Wife Ireland United States Steerage
671 John Gilmore 3 M Child Ireland United States Steerage
672 Patrick Gilmore 1 M Ift Ireland United States Steerage
673 Lizzie Curran 20 F Spinster Ireland United States Steerage
674 Sarah Curran 18 F Spinster Ireland United States Steerage
675 William Davey 48 M Miner England United States Steerage
676 David Tucker 35 M Miner England United States Steerage
677 William Harvey 36 M Miner England United States Steerage
678 John Harvey 24 M Miner England United States Steerage
679 Thomas Goldsmith 22 M Miner England United States Steerage
680 Richard James 20 M Miner England United States Steerage
681 James Bailey 21 M Miner England United States Steerage
682 William Bailey 21 M Miner England United States Steerage
683 Eliza Jones 24 F Spinster England United States Steerage
684 James Tresi? 44 M Laborer England United States Steerage
685 Eliza Tresi? 44 F Wife England United States Steerage
686 Eliza Ann Tresi? 16 F Spinster England United States Steerage
687 Marg^t Tresi? 14 F Spinster England United States Steerage
688 Catherine Tresi? 6 F Child England United States Steerage
689 William Tresi? 4 M Child England United States Steerage
690 Elizabeth Tresi? 3 F Child England United States Steerage
691 Mary Tresi? 3 F Child England United States Steerage
692*Phillipi Benjiman 22 F Wife England United States Steerage
693 Margeret Benjiman 4 F Child England United States Steerage
694 Mary Ella Benjiman 3 F Child England United States Steerage
695 W^m John Rodda 26 M Miner England United States Steerage
696 Joseph Reynolds 23 M Miner England United States Steerage
697 John Hall 39 M Miner England United States Steerage
698 Charles Oates 30 M Miner England United States Steerage
699 William M???st 32 M Miner England United States Steerage
700 Thomas Rodda 28 M Miner England United States Steerage
701 John Gilbat 20 M Miner England United States Steerage
702 And Thomas 31 M Miner England United States Steerage
703 Charles Roberts 23 M Miner England United States Steerage
704 William Harndell 50 M Miner England United States Steerage
705 Eliza Harndell 44 F Wife England United States Steerage
706 William Cashley 34 M Miner England United States Steerage
707 Mellville Nanke?s 21 M Miner England United States Steerage
708 Richard Arundell 38 M Miner England United States Steerage
709 Patrick Buckley 45 M Farmer Ireland United States Steerage
710 Bridget Buckley 40 F Wife Ireland United States Steerage
Transcriber's Notes:
The use of a * indicates an omission or error made by the original recorder.
The use of a ? indicates a word or letter that could not be read due to the
quality of the original document.
Since no deaths were recorded, this column has been eliminated.
On this document Michael is written as Micheal, Margaret as Margeret and
Benjamin as Benjiman.
Ift is used as an abbreviation for Infant.
#549-551 Surname probably Tevanioglia, Teranioglia or Terianioglia
#551 Christian name might be Tererra or Tererva. First letter could be F.
#579 First letter of Christian name T or F, second letter
possibly o, a, or r. Might be abbreviation.
#617 'Wife' is dittoed from previous entry, should be 'Child'.
#684-691 Surname could be Tresiro, Tresiri, Tresiu.
#692 'M' written in sex column is crossed out and 'F' indicated by
ditto marks.
#699 Surname might be Mumist, Minnest, Minmet.
#707 Surname might be Nankevis, Nankems.
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National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 417.
Transcribed by Ruth Swithenbank,
a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
12 June 2000
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