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R.M.S. Russia


Liverpool, England to New York
18 July 1877
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Theodore Cook, Master of the R.M.S. Russia 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 R.M.S. at Liverpool from which Port said * has now arrived; and that on the said List is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of the 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 have died. So help me, God. T. Cook, Master
Sworn to this 18 July 1877, before me (signature cannot be read).
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the R.M.S. Russia whereof Theodore Cook is Master, from Liverpool burthen 709.53 tons.
Columns represent: given name, surname, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit, and the accommodation.
 1  William Endicott       50 M  Gentleman         USA         USA         Cabin
 2  Joseph F. Rice         40 M  Farmer            USA         USA         Cabin
 3  Matthew H. Misschert   46 M  Gentleman         USA         USA         Cabin
 4  Elmira Misschert       39 F  Wife              USA         USA         Cabin
 5  Mary E. A. Misschert   20 F  Spinster          USA         USA         Cabin
 6  Mary Ann Misschert     56 F  Matron            USA         USA         Cabin
 7  John M. Cann           54 M  Tailor            USA         USA         Cabin
 8  Benjamin Warfield      32 M  Clergyman         USA         USA         Cabin
 9  Anna Warfield          30 F  Wife              USA         USA         Cabin
10  John Teackle           22 M  Stock Broker      USA         USA         Cabin
11  Dion Boucicault        20 M  Student           USA         USA         Cabin
12  Edwin Thorn            39 M  Commission Agent  USA         USA         Cabin
13  Jennie A. Thorn        35 F  Wife              USA         USA         Cabin
14  Charles A. Galloney    38 M  Merchant          USA         USA         Cabin
15  Samuel H. Rathbone     35 M  Gentleman         USA         USA         Cabin
16  Thomas E. Andrews      55 M  Cashier           USA         USA         Cabin
17  Asu Allen              57 M  Gentleman         USA         USA         Cabin
18  Israel B. Kursheidt    25 M  Merchant          USA         USA         Cabin
19  John M. Campbell       30 M  Merchant          USA         USA         Cabin
20  Seth B. Howes          61 M  Gentleman         USA         USA         Cabin
21  Chester Loomis         24 M  Art Student       USA         USA         Cabin
22  Hugh R. MacKenzie      21 M  Student           USA         USA         Cabin
23  Alexander MacKenzie    23 M  Student           USA         USA         Cabin
24  Franklin Martine       33 M  Merchant          USA         USA         Cabin
25  John Deane             41 M  Merchant          USA         USA         Cabin
26  Rebecca J. Deane       36 F  Wife              USA         USA         Cabin
27  Emma L. Deane           9 F  Child             USA         USA         Cabin
28  Eliza Dussance         45 F  Matron            USA         USA         Cabin
29  Mary Dussance          17 F  Spinster          USA         USA         Cabin
30  Emerson Rhodes         55 M  Merchant          USA         USA         Cabin
31  Timstall Smith         22 M  Student           USA         USA         Cabin
32  Elisha Riggs           57 M  Banker            USA         USA         Cabin
33  Cornelia Hamilton      38 F  Matron            USA         USA         Cabin
34  Olive Hamilton         17 F  Spinster          USA         USA         Cabin
35  Emily Pepper           22 F  Servant           England     USA         Cabin
36  Philip W. Kessler      23 M  Merchant          England     England     Cabin
37  Michael Mungaren       32 M  Merchant          England     England     Cabin 
38  Alexander Mitchell     19 M  Student           Scotland    Scotland    Cabin
39  Isabella Mitchell      21 F  Spinster          Scotland    Scotland    Cabin
40* D??can Blair           48 M  Marine Surveyor   Scotland    England     Cabin
41  James Duncan           53 M  Merchant          Scotland    USA         Cabin
42  Manuel Saenz de Tejada 65 M  Gentleman         Spain       Spain       Cabin
43  Pedro Saenz de Tejada  22 M  Gentleman         Spain       Spain       Cabin
44  Manuel Rivers          32 M  Merchant          Spain       Spain       Cabin
45  Joaquin Minonch        30 M  Merchant          Spain       Spain       Cabin
46  Lorenzo del Busto      78 M  Gentleman         Spain       USA         Cabin
47  Louisa del Busto       54 F  Wife              USA         USA         Cabin
48  George C. Gordon       31 M  Merchant          England     England     Cabin
49  Robert Shields         39 M  Merchant          Scotland    England     Cabin
50  Edward Bavier          30 M  Merchant          Switzerland Switzerland Cabin
51  Louisa Bergara         49 F  Matron            Cuba        USA         Cabin
52  Mary Bergara           22 F  Spinster          Cuba        USA         Cabin
53  Edward Bergara         21 M  Student           Cuba        USA         Cabin
54  Manuel Bergara         18 M  Student           Cuba        USA         Cabin
55  Emilio Bergara         17 M  Student           Cuba        USA         Cabin
56  Luis Bergara           13 M  Student           Cuba        USA         Cabin
57  Joseph Sidenberg       46 M  Merchant          USA         USA         Cabin
58  Herman Nordlinger      43 M  Merchant          USA         USA         Cabin
59  Waldo Adams            41 M  Express Manager   USA         USA         Cabin
60  Alexander Ramsey       49 M  Merchant          England     USA         Cabin
61  Mary Ann Ramsey        45 F  Wife              England     USA         Cabin
62  Susan Thorne           37 F  Spinster          England     USA         Cabin
63  William S. Wood        38 M  Gentleman         USA         USA         Cabin
64  Samuel P. Blagden      36 M  Insurance Manager USA         USA         Cabin
65  Sally P. Thompson      32 F  Matron            USA         USA         Cabin
66  Hamilton Beckett       48 M  Gentleman         England     England     Cabin
67  Louis Von Hoffmann     50 M  Banker            USA         USA         Cabin
68* Athen??s Von Hoffmann  38 F  Wife              USA         USA         Cabin
69  Medusa Von Hoffmann    20 F  Spinster          USA         USA         Cabin
70  Pauline Von Hoffmann   18 F  Spinster          USA         USA         Cabin
71  Felix Rouot            33 M  Servant           France      USA         Cabin
72  Virginia Biasutti      30 F  Servant           Italy       USA         Cabin
73* Ann McG?nn             35 F  Servant           Ireland     USA         Cabin
                          
  
Transcriber's Notes:

There were no births or deaths on this passage.

The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read due to 
the quality of the original document.

The use of a * indicates an ommission, or an error made by the original 
recorder.

* in Sworn Statement - this blank was not filled in.
40 First name looks like Domcan or Duncan.
68 First name looks like Athenius.
73 Surname looks like McGenn or McGinn.
Family History Library Film Number 0295773
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 409.
Contributed and transcribed by Eileen Matthew a Member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
21 March 2000



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