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Ship Gladiator


London, England to New York, New York
18 May 1836

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Thomas Britton, do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that the following List or Manifest of Passengers, subscribed with my name,and now 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 on board the Ship Gladiator whereof I am Master, from London. So Help Me God. Thomas Britton (signature)
Sworn to, the 18th of May, 1836, before me (illegible signature)
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Gladiator whereof Thomas Britton is Master, from London Burthen 649 78/99 Tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age (yr/months), Sex, Occupation, The Country to which they severally belong, and The Country in which they intend to become inhabitants. As no one died on the voyage, that column was eliminated.
    
  1* Samuel barensett        46     Male    Goldsmith      England       United States
  2* Maria barensett         23     Female  Spinster       England       United States
  3* Eugene barensett         8     Male    Boy            England       United States
  4* W^m Ballocto            32     Male    Farmer         England       United States
  5  Sarah Ballocto          47     Female  Matron         England       United States
  6  Elizabeth Ballocto      21     Female  Spinster       England       United States
  7  Richard Ballocto        15     Male    Farmer         England       United States
  8  Sarah Ballocto          19     Female  Spinster       England       United States
  9  Henry Ballocto          14y3m  Male    Farmer         England       United States
 10  Rebecca Ballocto        12     Female  Spinster       England       United States
 11  Spencer Ballocto        10y2m  Male    Boy            England       United States
 12  Margaretta Ballocto      8     Female  Girl           England       United States
 13  Jessica Ballocto         7y2m  Female  Girl           England       United States
 14* Jn^o Sabey              35     Male    Carpenter      England       United States
 15  Elinor Sabey            34y2m  Female  Matron         England       United States
 16  Elizabeth Sabey         10     Female  Girl           England       United States
 17* Jn^o Sabey               8     Male    Boy            England       United States
 18* W^m Sabey                6     Male    Boy            England       United States
 19  Elinor Sabey             3y1m  Female  Girl           England       United States
 20  Esther Sabey             1y2m  Female  Girl           England       United States
 21  Simeon Sabey            53     Male    Carpenter      England       United States
 22  Charles Sabey           33     Male    Carpenter      England       United States
 23  David Sabey             25     Male    Carpenter      England       United States
 24  George Sabey            22y3m  Male    Carpenter      England       United States
 25* Henry Pert?             35     Male    Carpenter      England       United States
 26* Jane Pert?              21t3m  Female  Matron         England       United States
 27* W^m Pert?               27     Male    Druggist       England       United States
 28* Joshua Fell             18     Male    Carpenter      England       United States
 29* W^m H. Davis            28y2m  Male    Nothing        England       United States
 30* W^m Perrior             30     Male    Nothing        England       United States
 31* Geo. Atherdure          46     Male    Turner         England       United States
 32  Margaret Atherdure      44     Female  Matron         England       United States
 33  Mary Atherdure          20y2m  Female  Spinster       England       United States
 34  Lucy Atherdure          19     Female  Spinster       England       United States
 35* Geo. Atherdure          13y2m  Male    Boy            England       United States
 36  Eliza Atherdure         10     Female  Girl           England       United States
 37* Jn^o Atherdure           9y3m  Male    Boy            England       United States
 38  Ellen Atherdure          8     Female  Girl           England       United States
 39* Rob^t Atherdure          7y2m  Male    Boy            England       United States
 40  Edward Atherdure         1y2m  Male    Boy            England       United States
 41* Caroline Murrell         9     Female  Girl           England       United States
 42* Louella Murrell          7     Female  Girl           England       United States
 43* W^m Oatw??              ??     Male    ?????          England       United States
 44* Jn^o Dodwell            28y2m  Male    Butcher        England       United States
 45  Elizabeth Dodwell       30     Female  Matron         England       United States
 46  Ellen Dodwell            7y2m  Female  Girl           England       United States
 47  Heber Dodwell            2     Male    Boy            England       United States
 48* Rich. Boddington        43     Male    Farmer         England       United States
 49* Rich. Boddington, Jr.   21y3m  Male    Farmer         England       United States
 50  Peter Wernott           23     Male    Farmer         England       United States
 51  Sarah Wernott           25     Female  Matron         England       United States
 52  Jane Hunt               21y3m  Female  Spinster       England       United States
 53* Fahal Whitesides        33     Male    Brick Layer    England       United States   
 54  Maryann Whitesides      32     Female  Matron         England       United States
 55  Hosiah Whitesides        9y2m  Male    Child          England       United States
 56* Jn^o Bernaby            29     Male    Shoemaker      England       United States
 57* Jn^o Carter             21y3m  Male    Farmer         England       United States
 58* Geo. Brodin             28     Male    Farmer         England       United States
 59  Patrick Manning         28     Male    Mason          Ireland       United States
 60  Bridget Manning         24y3m  Female  Matron         Ireland       United States
 61  Ann McCale              23     Female  Spinster       Ireland       United States
 62* Jo??? Perry             25y2m  Male    Farmer         England       United States
 63* Tho^s. Perry            23     Male    Farmer         England       United States
 64* Jn^o. Perry             17     Male    Farmer         England       United States
 65  Augustin Pressinger     46     Male    Taylor         Ireland       United States
 66  Bridget Pressinger      46y3m  Female  Matron         Ireland       United States
 67* Missing name            ??     ??      ??             ??            ??
 68* Missing name            ??     ??      ??             ??            ??
 69  Augustin Pressinger Jr. 11y2m  Male    Boy            Ireland       United States
 70  Ellen Pressinger         5y1m  Female  Girl           Ireland       United States
 71* Geo. Evans              27y3m  Male    Taylor         Ireland       United States
 72* Jn^o Tate               22     Male    Taylor         Ireland       United States
 73  James Frost             20y2m  Male    Labourer       Ireland       United States
 74  James Debenham          31     Male    Carpenter      Ireland       United States
 75* El^zebett Debenham      29y2m  Female  Matron         Ireland       United States
 76* Geo. Elvey              25     Male    Farmer         Ireland       United States
 77  Rebecca Elvey           25     Female  Matron         Ireland       United States
 78* Josp^h Summons          30y3m  Male    Farmer         Ireland       United States
 79* Josp^h Roome            25     Male    Cabinet Maker  Ireland       United States
 80* Jn^o Roome              13y3m  Male    --             Ireland       United States
 81  Frank Roome             15     Male    --             Ireland       United States
 82  Peter Crawford          32y1m  Male    Farmer         Ireland       United States
 83  Maria Crawford          29     Female  Matron         Ireland       United States
 84  Charles Crawford         3y2m  Male    Boy            Ireland       United States
 85* Tho^s. Crawford          1ym   Male    Boy            Ireland       United States
 86* Jn^o Sealy              34     Male    Gardener       Ireland       United States
 87  Maryan Sealy            27y3m  Female  Matron         Ireland       United States
 88  Maryan Sealy             7     Female  Child          Ireland       United States
 89  Henrietta Sealy          5y2m  Female  Child          Ireland       United States
 90* Geo. Sealy               3y1m  Male    Child          Ireland       United States
 91* W^m Addams              25     Male    Laborer        Ireland       United States
 92* J^ne. Addams            24y3m  Female  Matron         Ireland       United States
 93  Mick Habberton          25y1m  Male    Machinist      Ireland       United States
 94  Jobe Habberton          23     Male    Sadler         Ireland       United States
 95  Shugborough Hewitt      35y2m  Male    Taylor         Ireland       United States
 96  Elizabeth Hewitt        40y1m  Female  Matron         Ireland       United States
 97* W^m Habberton           20     Male    Sadler         Ireland       United States
 98* J^ms Smith              21y3m  Male    Farmer         Ireland       United States
 99* Fredr^k Stone           21y1m  Male    Farmer         Ireland       United States
100  Plumly Strouts          22     Male    Farmer         Ireland       United States
101  Elizabeth Heasman       --     Female  --             Ireland       United States
102* W^m Gerrard             25     Male    Nottary        Ireland       United States
103  Henry Perrior           22y1m  Male    Engineer       Ireland       United States
104* Geo. Dibbenham           9y8m  Male    Boy            Ireland       United States
105* Jn^o. Elgar             12y1m  Male    Boy            Ireland       United States
106  Eliza Rogers            23y2m  Female  Spinster       Ireland       United States
107* W^m Hamblin             25     Male    Farmer         Ireland       United States
108  Mary Hamblin            23y3m  Female  Matron         Ireland       United States
109  Ann Warner              13y1m  Female  Girl           Ireland       United States
110* W^m Luxor               33     Male    Carpenter      Ireland       United States
111  Elizabeth Luxor         30y2m  Female  Matron         Ireland       United States
112  Elizabeth Luxor          4y1m  Female  Child          Ireland       United States
113* W^m E. Luxor             2y3m  Male    Child          Ireland       United States
114* Geo. Davey              36     Male    Cabinet Maker  Ireland       United States
115  Ann Davey               26y1m  Female  Matron         Ireland       United States
116* Geo. Davey Jr.           9y3m  Male    Boy            Ireland       United States
117  Elizabeth A. Davey       7     Female  Girl           Ireland       United States
118  Amilia Davey             4y1m  Female  Girl           Ireland       United States
119  Maryann Davey            2y3m  Female  Girl           Ireland       United States
120  James Long              25     Male    Sadler         Ireland       United States
121  Ann S. Long             25y1m  Female  Matron         Ireland       United States
122  James Rougius           25     Male    Guilder        Ireland       United States
123* ??  ??                  ??     Male    Carpenter      Ireland       United States
124  Joseph Chubbs           54     Male    Carpenter      Ireland       United States
125  Elizabeth Chubbs        50y1m  Female  Matron         Ireland       United States
126  Elizabeth Chubbs        26     Female  Spinster       Ireland       United States
127  Joseph Chubbs           24y1m  Male    Blacksmith     Ireland       United States
128  James Chubbs            22y3m  Male    Wheelwright    Ireland       United States
129  Ellen Chubbs            19y1m  Female  Spinster       Ireland       United States
130  Mary Chubbs             17     Female  Spinster       Ireland       United States
131* Sam^l Chubbs            15y3m  Male    Carpenter      Ireland       United States
132  Jane Chubbs             13y1m  Female  Girl           Ireland       United States
133  Matilda Chubbs          10     Female  Girl           Ireland       United States
134  Julianne Chubbs          6y1m  Female  Girl           Ireland       United States
135  Sarah Chubbs            26     Female  Matron         Ireland       United States
136* Geo. Chubbs              1y1m  Male    Child          Ireland       United States
137  James Hunt              38     Male    Farmer         Ireland       United States
138  Elizabeth Hunt          38     Female  Matron         Ireland       United States
139* Geo. Elliott            30y1m  Male    Taylor         Ireland       United States
140  Phebe Elliott           27     Female  Matron         Ireland       United States
141  Maria Elliott            3y1m  Female  Child          Ireland       United States
142  Emma Elliott             1y2m  Female  Child          Ireland       United States
143* Jn^o McCole             18y1m  Male    Plasterer      Ireland       United States
144  Patrick McCole          22     Male    Plasterer      Ireland       United States
145  Maria Carter            30     Female  Matron         England       United States
146  Christian Woose         28     Female  Matron         England       United States
147  Laurence Welch          24     Male    Taylor         Ireland       United States
148  Mary Williams           41y1m  Female  Matron         England       United States
149  Ellen Williams          14     Female  Spinster       England       United States
150  Lucy Quick              24     Female  Spinster       England       United States 
151  Bernard M. Carter       36     Male    Gentleman      United States United States
152  Simon Draper            30     Male    Merchant       United States United States
153  Frances S. Draper       22y2m  Female  Matron         United States United States
154  Maria H. Draper          1     Female  Child          United States United States
155  Joel B. Port            26     Male    Merchant       United States United States
156  Abby B. Port            19y4m  Female  Matron         United States United States
157  Johnathan K. Herrick    36     Male    Merchant       United States United States
158  Elizabeth Herrick       24y1m  Female  Matron         England       United States
159  Elizabeth Herrick        3y2m  Female  Child          England       United States
160* W^m Herrick              1     Male    Child          England       United States
161* W^m W. Wilkins          33y1m  Male    M.D.           United States United States
162  Mary J. Wilkins         23y2m  Female  Matron         United States United States
163* Geo. Truscot            51y2m  Male    CafeR??t       England       Canada
164  Maria Truscot           35y3m  Female  Matron         England       Canada
165* Jn^o T. Badgley         32y1m  Male    Merchant       England       Canada
166* W^m Bell                29y1m  Male    Merchant       Scotland      United States
167  Charles Webb            17y2m  Male    Merchant       England       United States
168* Jn^o A. Unthank?        22y1m  Male    Merchant       England       United States
169* Edward T. Ledguard      25y3m  Male    Merchant       England       United States
170  Sam^l Mundy             25y1m  Male    Gentleman      United States United States
171  Elizabeth A. Haggerty   19y3m  Female  Spinster       United States United States
172  Ann Bemis               18y1m  Female  Spinster       United States United States
173* Elizbeth Wetmon         20y3m  Female  Spinster       United States United States
174* Alex^r E. Groussett     30y1m  Male    Merchant       France        United States
175  James Hartwing          28y3m  Male    Merchant       Germany       United States
176  Henry Cairo             39y1m  Male    Merchant       France        United States
177  Lewis P. Cohen          36     Male    Stationer      United States United States
178* Jn^o Downes             12y1m  Male    Boy            England       United States
179  Louize Dira             20     Female  Matron         France        United States
180  Charlottee Hemion       22y1m  Female  Spinster       France        United States
181  Eliza Sisquire          21y2m  Female  Spinster       France        United States
182  Anne Saward             32y1m  Female  Spinster       England       United States
183  Magretta Marsh          22y3m  Female  Spinster       England       United States
184  Brootany Smith          41     Male    Joiner         England       United States
                                        
(Signed)  Thos. Britton
    

Transcriber's Notes:     

The use of an * indicates an omission or error made by the original recorder
or a questionable issue pertaining to the passenger.  

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

The use of ^ indicates a possible abbreviated name. 

W^m is probably an abbreviation for William.
Jn^o is an abbreviation for John, Jonathan or possibly Jonas.
Geo. is probably an abbreviation for George. 
Rob^t is probably an abbreviation for Robert.
Rich. is probably an abbreviation for Richard.
Josp^h is probably an abbreviation for Joseph.
Tho^s is probably an abbreviation for Thomas.
J^ms is probably an abbreviation for James.
Fredr^k is probably an abbreviation for Frederick.
Sam^l is probably an abbreviation for Samuel.

Passenger Notes:
1-3   Surname is transcribed as written, with a lower case b.
25-27 Surname could be Perth.
31-39 Surname could be Atherdun.
41-42 Surname could be Munell.
43    Ink blots and lines through surname, age and occupation made it
      impossible to decipher.
53    First name looks like fahal, although the first letter could be
      an s and the middle letter could be a b.
62    First name begins with a Jo then next letter could be an s, ss or sf;
      last letter is impossible to read.
67-68 Names are not visible on copies of manifest but are probably other
      children of the Pressinger family.
75    First name is probably Elizabeth. 
92    First name is probably Jane.
123   Name and age not visible on bottom of copy of manifest.
168   Surname could be Unthorun; last letters after Unth are mostly illegible.
169   Surname could be Legrand.
    
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 30.
Transcribed by Libby Cleland Bessire a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
4 February 2001



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