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Liverpool, England via Queenstown, Ireland to Boston
8 September 1890

DISTRICT OF BOSTON - PORT OF BOSTON
I, John J. Atkin, Master of the S.S. Catalonia, 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 Boston, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said vessel at Liverpool and Queenstown from which port said vessel has now arrived; and that on the said list are truly designated the age, sex and calling of each of the said passengers, the location of the compartment or space occupied by each during the passage, the country of the citizenship of each, and also the destination or location intended by each; and that the said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of the said passengers who have died on the said voyage, and the dates and causes of death, and the names and ages of those who died; also of the pieces of baggage of each; also a true statement, so far as it can be ascertained, with reference to the intention of each passenger as to a protracted sojourn in this country. So help me God. John J. Atkin
Sworn to at Boston this 8th day of September 1890,
Before me J. L. ? (signature indecipherable)
List or Manifest Of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the S.S. Catalonia whereof John Atkin is Master,from Liverpool and Queenstown burthen 3093 tons.
Columns represent*: Passenger number, Names, Age (years,months) Sex, Calling, the country of which they are native, intended destination or location, number of pieces of baggage.
Second Cabin

636  Charles Kealey        35 M Labr                      Mass    2
637  George Astal          45 M Agent                     Mass    1
638  Benjamin Farrell      27 M Liquor                    NY      2
639* Edward Hyfaris        75 M Gentleman                 NY      2
640  Thomas McCurrough     50 M Lens maker                RI      5
641  George Wilson         19 M Clerk                     Mass    3
642  Henry Anderson        25 M Clerk                     Mass
643* Henry Henahson        55 M Praw Bldr                 Mass  
644  James Browson         40 M Gent                      RI      2
645  George Jepson         45 M Engineer                  Mass    6
646  Les Easman            23 M Student        USA        Mass    1
647  Bridget Hamilton      45 F Matron         USA        NH      2
648* Kate Hamilton         23 F Spinster       USA        NH
649  Henry Calhain         32 M Labr                      NH      5
650  Charles Marshall      25 M Student        USA        NH      2
651* Tunnis Miller         33 M Clerk                     Ohio    2
652  Richard Ward          34 M Silversmith               RI      3
653  Alice Kerston         46 F Married                   Mass    3
654  Jane Wilson           64 F Married                   Mass    2
655  Mary Barber           63 F Married                   Mich    2
656* Grace Britten         26 F Married                   ?       2
657  Arthur Knight         22 M Clerk                     Maine   4
658  George Hawe           20 M Clerk                     Maine
659  Mary Broderick        36 F Matron                    KY      1
660* Elizabeth Ashworth    19 F R??ler                    RI      1
661  Elizabeth Tunner      52 F Matron                    Mass    2
662  Clara Tunner          11 F Child                     Mass  
663  Frederick Tunner      10 M Child          USA        Mass
664  Lizzie Read           23 F Matron         USA        Mass    3
665  Rupert Read            3 M Child          USA        Mass
666  Louisa Balshore       41 F Matron                            2
667  Edmond Hawkworth      39 M Traveler                          3
668  Ann Hawkworth         39 F Wife  
669  Lois Hawkworth         7 F Child   
670  Anna Stevenson        41 F Matron                            1
671  Robert Simpson        72 M Gent                      NY      2
672  Sarah Simpson         50 F Spinster                  NY
673  Thomas Kelly          35 M Labr                      RI      2
674  Margaret Holmes       29 F Matron                    Mass    2
675  James Holmes        1y1m M Infant         USA        Mass
676* Hannah Haussles       50 F Matron                    Penn    2
677* Margaret McDonald     34 M Spinster                  NY      2
678  William Van           45 M Currier                   Mass    2
679  James Lord            46 M Draper                    Mass    4
680* Elizth Lord           47 F Wife                      Mass
681  Vaughan Bird          29 M Cattle Dealer             Cal     5
682  Amelia Bird           27 F Wife                      Cal 
683* Elizabeth Murray      30 F Matron         USA        Mass    2
684  Bula Murray            3 F Child          USA        Mass
685  Walker Murray        7mo M Infant         USA        Mass
686  Lilly Watener         22 F Spinster       England    NY      1
687* Joseph Anderson       35 M Fitter         England    Mass    2
688  Leay Watson           40 F Matron         England    Mass    1
689* Jane Taylor           20 F Spinster       England    RI      4
690* Isabele Gareide       21 F Spinster       England    RI
691  Ellen Thompson        29 F Matron         England    Maine   3
692  David Thompson        29 M Engineer       England    Maine
693  William Clark         30 M Machinist      England    Mass    1
694  Alice Frowplon        34 F Miller         England    RI      1 
695  William McRae         30 M Seaman         England    Canada  2 In Transit
696  Richard Ash           27 M Machinist      England    Mass    1
697  Charles Tucker        22 M Clothier       England    RI      2
698  Frank Knowles         22 M Machinist      England    RI      2
699  Thomas Hall           47 M Dry Good       England    Mass    6
700  Edwin Coluan          50 M Painter        USA        Mass    1
701  Margaret Coluan       50 F Wife           USA        Mass
702  Richard White         47 M Machinist      USA        Mass    3
703  Kate White            42 F Wife           USA        Mass
704  Arabela Pezzack       30 F Spinster       USA        Mass    1
705  Eliza Harry           23 F Spinster       USA        Mass    1
706  Jane Ash              21 F Spinster       USA        Mass    2
707  Mary Ann Sharples     35 F Spinster       USA        Mass    2
708  Charlott Ward         56 F Matron         USA        Mass    2
709* Charles Stone         45 M Bootmaker      USA        Mass    4
710  Madeline Fawshoop     48 F Matron         USA        Mass    2
711  Elizabeth Harrison    38 F Matron         USA        RI      2
712  Harry Harrison        17 M Labr           USA        RI
713  William While         20 M Fitter         USA        Mass    1
714* Joseph Prout          21 M Clerk          USA        Mass    5
715* Emma Lark             30 F Spinster       USA        Mass
716* William Parker        60 M Engineer       USA        Mass
717  William Townson       29 M Clerk          USA        Mass    5
718  Jenny Townson         24 F Wife           USA        Mass
719  Percy Townson          4 M Child          USA        Mass
720  Ivy Townson          11m F Infant         USA        Mass
721  Thomas Jackson        25 M Tool Maker     USA        Mass    4
722  Agnes Jackson         23 F Wife           USA        Mass
723  Sarah Stanton         27 F Spinster       USA        Mass    1
724* Mary Pardon           26 F Married        USA        Mass    2
725  William Ley           19 M Lab            USA        Mass
726  William Milue         37 M Groom          USA        Mass    5
727  Mary Milue            34 F Wife           USA        Mass
728  Mary Readley          37 F Spinster       USA        Mass    2
729  Arthur Tyler          19 M Coachman       USA        Mass    1
730* Emma Smith            32 F Matron         USA        Mass    3
731  Edwin Harrison        16 M Student        USA        Mass    1
732* John Le??y            50 M Buyer          USA        Tenn    2
733* James Hea?b           30 M Mechanic       USA        Mass    4
734* Hannah Hea?b          31 F Wife           USA        Mass
735  William Tunstall      23 M Architect                 Mass    4
736  Frank Billings        35 M Student        USA        Mass    5
737  Thomas Wilson         33 M Outfitter      USA        Mass    3
738  John Robertson        26 M Mechanic       USA        Mass    3
739* James Sheriff         23 M Lamp Maker     Scotland   Mass    3
740* Jacolene Hauslue      25 F Spinster       Sweden     Haiueaf 1
741* Soen Bjo?ndalen       18 M Clerk          Norway     PA      2
742* Hennrette Alsuif      31 F Spinster       Norway     ?ls     2
743  Carl Gahraw           33 M Gent           Germany    Germany 2 In Transit
744  Litdz Kowpausly       26 M Clerk          Russia     Mass    1
745* Cathrine Dunea        21 F Spinster       Ireland    Mass    1
746* Jane McIntyre         30 F Spinster       Ireland    Mass    2
747* Jeremiah Sullivan     42 M Labr           Ireland    NY      1
748* Jeremiah Sullivan     11 M Child          Ireland    NY      1
749* James Hennessy        31 M Clerk          Ireland    Mass    2
750  John Smith            24 M Carpenter      Ireland    NY      1
751* Eliza Morrow          40 F Matron         Ireland    Mass    1
752* Theresa Caufuell      20 F Spinster       Ireland    Mass    1
753* Mary Cady             24 F Spinster       Ireland    Mass    1
754* Margaret Cloherty     21 F Spinster       Ireland    Mass    2
755* Annie Holland         21 F Spinster       Ireland    Mass    1
756* Mary Coggy            25 F Spinster       Ireland    Mass    1
757* Nora Moran            27 F Spinster       Ireland    Mass    2
758* Elizabeth Wamack      37 F Spinster       Scotland   Mass    4

First Cabin

759* Sophie Authousur      22 F Spinster       Norway     MS      6
760  Silvia Looty          50 F Matron         Norway     Mass    3
761  Emma Looty            14 F Spinster       Norway     Mass
762  William Booth         32 M Driller        Canada     Canada  2 In Transit
763* Robert Dack           36 M Mannp          Canada     Canada  3 In Transit
764  Harvey Crowell        35 M Merchant       Canada     Canada  5 In Transit
765  Scott Ryals           40 M Tailor         USA        Mass    3
766  Abraham Coffen        59 M Lawyer         USA        Mass    5
767  Muriel Coffen         29 F Spinster       USA        Mass
768  Amanda Leff           44 F Married        USA        Penn    3
769  Carrie Everson        37 F Teacher        USA        Mass    2
770  Mary Boostow          33 F Spinster       USA        Mass    3
771* Sophie Hitchcock      21 F Mannp          USA        Mass    3
772* George Scott          55 M Wife           USA        Mass    7
773* George Scott          50 M Real Estate    USA        Mass
774* Frederick Stark       40 M Real Estate    USA        Mass
775* Ethel Stark           12 F Child          USA        Mass
776  Waldo Barrett         35 M Clergyman      USA        Mass    6
777  Carrie Goodale        37 F Spinster       USA        Mass    3
778  Frances Owen          27 F Teacher        USA        Mass    3
779  Hannah Sylvester      27 F Spinster       USA        Mass    4
780  Eleanor Kimball       28 F Spinster       USA        Mass    1
781  Frederika Dabuey      42 F Teacher        USA        Mass    2
782  Mary Ann Frothingham  49 F Teacher        USA        Mass    2
783  Agnes Lincoln         34 F Married        USA        Mass    3
784  Alice Kelley          50 F Married        USA        Mass    1
785  Lillian Kelley        23 F Spinster       USA        Mass    1
786  Josephine Short       28 F Teacher        USA        Mass
787  David McKay           45 M Real Estate    USA        Mass    5
788  Martha McKay          40 F Wife           USA        Mass
789  Lucia Peabody         28 F Spinster       USA        Mass    3
790  Elizabeth Morel       37 F Teacher        USA        Mass    2
791  Martha Edwards        40 F Teacher        USA        Mass
792  Sarah Fox             50 F Teacher        USA        Mass    2
793  Allen White           30 M Artist         USA        Mass   10
794* Kathinke White        30 F Wife                      Mass
795* Paul White             2 M Child                     Mass
796  Emma Chapman          31 F Teacher        USA        Mass    4
797  Anual Murdock         29 F Teacher        USA        Mass    2
798  Edith Rantool         30 F Spinster       USA        Mass    4
799  Margaret Rantool      35 F Spinster       USA        Mass
800  Mary Parce            30 F Spinster       USA        Mass    4
801  Charles Parce         41 M Gentleman      USA        Mass
802  George Parce          30 M Gentleman      USA        Mass
803  Elizabeth Corthell    40 F Matron         USA        Mass    2
804  Emily Uphaw           26 F Spinster       USA        Mass    3
805  Mary Brown            26 F Spinster       USA        Mass    2
806  Elizabeth Revere      30 F Spinster       USA        Mass    6
807  Helen Revere          29 F Spinster       USA        Mass
808  John Bottles          27 M Machinist      USA        Mass    4
809* Hannah Spo??er        57 F Married        USA        Mass    2
810  George Atkenson       21 M Architect      USA        Mass    2
811  William Collar        56 M Teacher        USA        Mass    8
812  Hannah Collar         54 F Wife           USA        Mass
813  Liby Collar           16 F Spinster       USA        Mass
814  Herbert Collar        15 M Student        USA        Mass
815  Edward Atherton       34 M Teacher        USA        Mass    2
816* Maria Lalor           81 F Matron                    Mass    3
817  Eagor Johnson         41 M Gentleman      USA        Mass
818  Alphonce Johnson      37 F Wife           USA        Mass
819  Alice Johnson         10 F Child          USA        Mass
820  William Everett       50 M SchoolTeacher  USA        Mass    4
821  Martha Owler          35 F Correspondant  USA        Mass    2
822  Kate Brooley          26 F Spinster       USA        Mass    2
823  Hortence Keyes        20 F Spinster       USA        Mass
824* Sarah R???rell        36 F Teacher        USA        Mass    6
825  Mary Hart             46 F Teacher        USA        Mass
826* Henry Butler          46 F Teacher        USA        Mass    7
827* Sarah Butler          38 F Teacher        USA        Mass
828  Edward Prell          43 M Banker         USA        Mass    3
829* Col Amos Smith        60 M Banker         USA        Mass    2
830  Mary Foster           39 F Spinster       USA        Mass    2
831  Mary Carlton          41 F Matron         USA        Mass    2
832  Carolyn Leanit        29 F Spinster       USA        Mass    2
833  James Dunlap          47 M Merchant       USA        Mass    2
834  Frank Hewuis          40 M Merchant       USA        Mass    5
835  Edward Jones          69 M Lawyer         USA        Mass    2
836  Edith Varply          17 F Student        USA        Mass    4
837* Henry Varply          56 M Ma???          USA        Mass
838* Mary Attwill          65 F Married        USA        Mass
839  Nellie Jones          30 F Student        USA        Mass    2
840  David Dewey           55 M Merchant       USA        Mass    4
841  Clarence Dewey        19 M Student        USA        Mass 
842  Harriet Brown         46 F Teacher        USA        Mass    1
843  Cathline Smith        60 F Teacher        USA        Mass
844  Emily Letherbee       49 F Teacher        USA        Mass    1
845  Hannah Rogers         48 F Married        USA        Mass    4
846  Hannah Rogers         20 F Student        USA        Mass
847  Mary Sohitwan         49 F Matron         USA        Mass    6
848  Mabell Sohitwan       20 F Spinster       USA        Mass
849  Jennie Sohitwan       18 F Spinster       USA        Mass
850* Harry Johnson         35 M Teacher        USA        Mass    5
851  George H Wood         39 M Tailor         USA        Mass    3
852  Emma Wood             39 F Wife           USA        Mass
853  Clement Fay           44 M Lawyer                    Mass    1
854  Theresa Adams         45 F Teacher        USA        Mass    3
855* Ellen Adams           45 F Teacher        USA        Mass
856  Michael Owens         25 M Student        USA        Mass    1
857* A??eda Kimball        48 F Teacher        USA        Mass    2
858  Adeline Sylvester     49 F Teacher        USA        Mass    2
859  Franklin Hobbs        22 M Student        USA        Mass    4
860* William Huine         60 M Carriage Bld              Mass    3
861* John Clark            47 M Carriage Bld              Mass    3
862* John Fenwell          37 M Ware Merchant             Mass
863* Mary Fenwell          24 F Ware Merchant             Mass
864* Alice Judge           20 F Spinster                  Mass    4
865* Kate Foster           40 F Teacher                   Mass    2
866  Daisy Foster          12 F Child          USA        Mass    1
867* John Harrison         38 M Student                   Mass    4
868* Alexander Buchanan    59 M Physician                 Mass    1
869* Charles Dalugham      52 M Banker                    Mass    2
870* Edward Garner         63 M Mou??                     Mass    1
871* Albert Beardsell      47 M Dyer                      RI      5
872  Sarah Close           56 F Matron         England    Mass    4
873  Mary Galbraith        22 F Spinster       USA        England 4 In Transit
874  Elizabeth Brun?ell    31 F Spinster       USA        England 7 In Transit
875  Florence Watson       29 F Spinster       USA        Mass    3
876  Thomas Hart           26 M Chemist        USA        Mass    7
877  Henry Schischkar      32 M Engineer       USA        England 4 In Transit
878  William Ardol         45 M Gentleman      USA        England 4 In Transit
879  Harriet Stockwell     38 F Teacher        USA        Mass    2
880  Beatrice Stockwell    10 F Child          England    Mass
881  Harriet Laudray       29 F Spinster       England    Mass    2
882  Lionel Lester         29 M Gentleman      England    England 5 In Transit
883  May Reoelle         + 29 F Spinster       England    England 3 In Transit
 

Transcriber's notes:

*  An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original 
   recorder, not the transcriber, or is used to call your attention
   to additional information in the transcriber's notes.

?  Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined due
   to the condition of the manifest or handwriting of the original
   recorder.

*  The columns for deaths and for whether protracted sojourn are
   omitted in this list because there were no deaths and all of
   the passengers were listed with "protracted sojourn" unless 
   stated.

*  Passenger's native country USA unless noted.

*  Passengers in Second Cabin 745 through 758 taken on board at
   Queenstown, all others taken on at Liverpool.

Passenger #642,Share baggage count with 641.
Passenger #646 First name may be Leo or Lee
Passenger #648 Share baggage count with 647.
Passenger #651 First name difficult to read.May be as typed. 
               This is a common Norwegian name.
Passenger #656 Final destination looks like Las.
Passenger #660 Occupation dificult to read, starts with R,
               may be Reeler or Ruler.
Passenger #666,667,668,669,670,671,672,673,674, Native 
               country line drawn through.
Passenger #675,676,677,678,679,680,681,682,683, Native 
               country line drawn through.
Passenger #676. Surname may be Hausfles
Passenger #683, Native country may be Ireland, line 
               drawn through.
Passenger #687, Surname may be Andison
Passenger #689,690, Share baggage count.
Passenger #691,692, Share baggage count.
Passenger #709, Occupation may be Bookmaker or Boatmaker.
Passenger #714,715,716 share baggage count
Passenger #724, Surname may be Pordon
Passenger #730, Surname may be Swish
Passenger #732, Surname may be Leary
Passenger #733,734, Surname may be Heact
Passenger #739, Surname may be Sherift
Passenger #740, Destination indecipherable, written as shown.
Passenger #741, Surname may be Bjoindalen
Passenger #742, Destination indecipherable, may be Wis.

First Cabin

Passenger #759, Surname may be Aushousur
Passenger #763, Occupation indecipherable, written 
                as shown.
Passenger #771, Occupation indecipherable, written as shown.
Passenger #772, Listed as wife which may have been reversed
                with 773.
Passenger #773, Occupation as Real Estate may have been 
                reversed with 772.
Passenger #772,773,774,775, share baggage count
Passenger #794,795, Native country scratched out, USA 
                may be written in.
Passenger #809, Surname may be Spooser or Spooner.
Passenger #816, Native country scratched out.
Passenger #824, Surname may be Rumrell
Passenger #826, First name may indicate male sex even though
                female is marked
Passenger #826,827, Share baggage count.
Passenger #829, Surname may be Swish.
Passenger #836,837,838, Share baggage count.
Passenger #837, Occupation indecipherable, Written as shown.
Passenger #838, Surname may be Attwell.
Passenger #850, First name may be Henry
Passenger #855, Age column has ink spot, looks like 45
Passenger #857, First name difficult to read, may be Aufreda.
Passenger #860,861,862,863,864,865, Native country scratched
                out, USA may be written in.
Passenger #867,868,869,870,871, Native country scratched out,
                USA may be written in.
Passenger #870, Occupation indecipherable, may look like monntr.

*  Passenger tally:

     Males 396; Females 487; 
     First Cabin 125; Second Cabin 123; Steerage 634.
     US Citizens 171; Immigrants 703; Aliens 9.
     Native countries broken down as: 
         England  156 
         Scotland  10 
         Ireland  176 
         Norway    56 
         Sweden   200 
         Denmark    7 
         Germany    8 
         Austria    7 
         Hungary    5
         Russia    43 
         Finland    1 
         Poland    14 
         Romania   20 
         Canada     9

*  One child born at sea.

*  Monies paid at port of Boston paid to D.L. Gleason, 
   Bag Officer - 
       Immigrants not in US before, 646 paid 323 dollars. 
       Aliens previously in US       66, paid 33 dollars 
       for a total of                        356 dollars.

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National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 112.
Transcribed by Dolores Leifheit for the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
18 November 2000



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