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Ship Manhattan


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Liverpool, England to New York
8 September 1857

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Thomas Dixon Master of the ship Manhattan 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 ship at Liverpool from which port said ship has now arrived; and that on 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) Thomas Dixon.
Sworn to this 8th Sept 1857 before me(signed) ?????????*.
List of Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the ship Manhattan whereof Thomas Dixon is Master, from Liverpool burthen 1299.88/95 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age*, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country to which they intend to become inhabitants*, Part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage.
    
   

322* Michael Island      23      M ?              England  Upper Deck
323  Mary Island         21      F wife           England  Upper Deck
324  John Island             8m  M                England  Upper Deck
325  Mary Hacket         20      F Servant        Ireland  Upper Deck
326  Bridget Connell     20      F Servant        Ireland  Upper Deck
327  Mary Donaghue       30      F Servant        Ireland  Upper Deck
328  Robert Kelly        20      M Labourer       Ireland  Upper Deck
329  John Burke          21      M Labourer       Ireland  Upper Deck
330  Mary Burke          26      F Servant        America  Upper Deck
331  Patrick Burke        3      M                America  Upper Deck
332  Eliza Flinn         23      F Servant        Ireland  Upper Deck
333  Bart Mulvaney       21      M Boot Maker     Ireland  Upper Deck
334  James Beard         34      M Blacksmith     England  Upper Deck
335  William Hughes      25      M Miner          England  Upper Deck
336  Harriet Hughes      22      F Wife           England  Upper Deck
337  Sophia Hughes           6m  F                England  Upper Deck
338  John Price          16      M Painter        England  Upper Deck
339  John Poice          27      M Miner          England  Upper Deck
340  Francis Lewis       19      M Tailor         Ireland  Upper Deck
341  Julia Lewis         20      F Weaveress      Ireland  Upper Deck
342  Sarah McMillan      22      F Servant        Ireland  Upper Deck
343  Mathew Fox          25      M Servant        Ireland  Upper Deck
344  Edward Luther       28      M Miner          England  Upper Deck
345  Mary Luther         31      F Wife           England  Upper Deck
346  Mary Gorman         50      F Wife           Ireland  Upper Deck
347  Mary Donnaly        28      F Wife           Ireland  Upper Deck
348  Thomas Donnaly      10      M                Ireland  Upper Deck
349  Elizabeth Donnaly    7      F                Ireland  Upper Deck
350  Margaret Donnaly     5      F                Ireland  Upper Deck
351  Sarah Donnaly        3      F                Ireland  Upper Deck
352  Mary Britt          40      F Wife           Ireland  Upper Deck
353  Mary Britt          15      F Servant        Ireland  Upper Deck
354  William Jones       25      M Miner          England  Upper Deck
355  Martha Jones        26      F Wife           England  Upper Deck
356  Ann Jones               7m  F                England  Upper Deck
357  Catherine Mullan    18      F Servant        Ireland  Upper Deck
358  Margaret Daly       27      F Cap Maker      Ireland  Upper Deck
359  Eliza Finnigan       4      F                Ireland  Upper Deck
360  Susan Kennedy       22      F Dress Maker    Ireland  Upper Deck
361* Catherine Mem?ay    20      F Servant        Ireland  Upper Deck
362  Jane Clynch         25      F Servant        Ireland  Upper Deck
363  Margaret Donleavy   22      F Servant        Ireland  Upper Deck
364  Julia McCartey      20      F Servant        Ireland  Upper Deck
365  Margaret McCartey   18      F Servant        Ireland  Upper Deck
366  Elizabeth McIntyre  40      F Wife           Ireland  Upper Deck
367  Mary Kealy          26      F Servant        Ireland  Upper Deck
368  Nora Kealy          20      F Servant        Ireland  Upper Deck
369  Mary Muskell        24      F Servant        Ireland  Upper Deck
370  Mary Morland        24      F Servant        Ireland  Upper Deck
371  Bridget Helehan     20      F Servant        Ireland  Upper Deck
372  Peggy Mailchaly     26      F Servant        Ireland  Upper Deck
373  Eliza Montgomery    20      F Servant        Ireland  Upper Deck
374  Dennis Belsen       26      M Labourer       Ireland  Upper Deck
375  Catherine Belsen    27      F Wife           Ireland  Upper Deck
376* ? Len??d            19      F Servant        Ireland  Upper Deck
377  Mary Brown          18      F Servant        Ireland  Upper Deck
378* Martin McDonald     40      M ?              Ireland  Upper Deck
379  Mary McDonald       38      F Wife           Ireland  Upper Deck
380  Catherine Cronan     4      F                America  Upper Deck
381  Edward Cronan           9m  M                America  Upper Deck
382  Mary Cronan         28      F Seamstress     America  Upper Deck
383  Patrick Quinn       22      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
384* Michael Boyne?      11      M                Ireland  Lower Deck
385* Francis Boyne?       8      M                Ireland  Lower Deck
386  Ann Corker          16      F Milliner       Ireland  Lower Deck
387  Ellen Duke          24      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
388  Valentine McDonald  20      F Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
389  Mary McDonald       16      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
390  James Hanley        21      M Shepherd       Ireland  Lower Deck
391  John McNamara       21      M Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
392  James Turner        24      M Plumber        America  Lower Deck
393  Mary Ann McDonald   28      F Dress Maker    England  Lower Deck
394  Thomas McCall       28      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
395  Samuel Stone        24      M Draftsman      England  Lower Deck
396* John Tyl????        30      M L?pme?         America  Lower Deck
397  Smith Yates         31      M Mechanic       America  Lower Deck
398  John Whealen        21      M Broker         Ireland  Lower Deck
399  Ellen Bryan         45      F Wife           Ireland  Lower Deck
400  Daniel Bryan        10      M                Ireland  Lower Deck
401  Patrick Finnen      22      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
402  William Murphy      20      M Blacksmith     Ireland  Lower Deck
403  Mary Brown          18      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
404  Ann Caffrey         16      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
405  Edward Redmon       20      M Sawyer         Ireland  Lower Deck
406  Mathew Redmon       18      M Carpenter      Ireland  Lower Deck
407  John Grimly         20      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
408  Mary Donague        11      F                Ireland  Lower Deck
409  Mary Mannin         18      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
410  Ellen Mannin        14      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
411  Thomas Hoolehan     55      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
412  Thomas Hoolehan     22      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
413  John Hoolehan       18      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
414  Anne Hoolehan       17      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
415  Margaret Holmes     40      F Wife           Ireland  Lower Deck
416  Mary Holmes         17      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
417  Phillip Holmes      13      M                Ireland  Lower Deck
418  Robert Holmes        6      M                Ireland  Lower Deck
419  Richard Atkins      22      M Currier        England  Lower Deck
420  Martha Atkins       22      F Wife           England  Lower Deck
421  James Raften        17      M Mason          Scotland Lower Deck
422  Ellen Raften        14      F Servant        Scotland Lower Deck
423  John Shea           19      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
424  Bridget Collins     20      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
425  Ann Maguire         42      F Wife           Ireland  Lower Deck
426  Michael Mana        35      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
427  Johanna Ryan        18      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
428  Mary Murray         15      F                Ireland  Lower Deck
429* Robert S???field    45      M Dyer           Ireland  Lower Deck
430  Pat O'Hagen         27      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
431  John Thorn          24      M Wool Spinner   Ireland  Lower Deck
432* ???ay Jones         24      M Carpenter      England  Lower Deck
433  Sarah Mulcay        20      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
434  John Hogan          30      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
435  James Burnes        30      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
436  Pat McKenna         30      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
437  Thomas Edwards      18      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
438  John Edwards        20      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
439  Daniel Hannifin     27      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
440  Michael Hannifin    18      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
441  Martin Walsh        27      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
442  Mary Walsh          25      F Wife           Ireland  Lower Deck
443  Catherine Walsh      6      F                Ireland  Lower Deck
444  Patrick Walsh        3      M                Ireland  Lower Deck
445  Bridget Walsh           8m  F                Ireland  Lower Deck
446  John Monelly        23      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
447  Bridget Monelly     20      F Wife           Ireland  Lower Deck
448* Michael Monelly        10m  M                Ireland  Lower Deck
449  Mary Healy          20      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
450  Bridget Healy       18      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
451  Catherine Gilroy    17      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
452  James Winy          25      M Labourer       America  Lower Deck
453  Mary Winy           21      F Wife           America  Lower Deck
454  Francis Cain        17      M Servant        England  Lower Deck
455  Susanna Cain        24      F Spinner        England  Lower Deck
456  Charlotte Cain       2      F                England  Lower Deck
457  Francis Garrety     18      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
458  Ann O'Hara          17      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
459  Ann Coyle           21      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck 
460  Ellen McGuire       21      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
461  John Coyle           3      M                Ireland  Lower Deck
462  Ann Eagan           19      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
463  Edward Furey        35      M Tinker         America  Lower Deck
464  Bridget Furey       33      F Wife           America  Lower Deck
465  Ann Furey            7      F                America  Lower Deck
466  Sarah Furey          5      F                America  Lower Deck
467  Pat Pastello        27      M Tinker         America  Lower Deck
468  Ann Furey           20      F Wife           America  Lower Deck
469  Mary Redington      16      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
470  Bridget Corcoran    20      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
471  Margaret Doran      40      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
472  Margaret Farrell    17      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
473  Bridget Farrell     15      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
474  Catherine Cox       20      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
475  Bridget Murtagh     27      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
476  John Scott          16      M Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
477  Diglan Shea          4      M                Ireland  Lower Deck
478  Maurice Conovy      19      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
479  Thomas McNicholas   25      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
480  Bridget McNicholas  20      F Wife           Ireland  Lower Deck
481  George Clark        31      M Tailor         Ireland  Lower Deck
482  Edward Taylor       32      M Tailor         England  Lower Deck
483  John Weld           24      M Stone Mason    America  Lower Deck
484  William Jackson     29      M Fireman        England  Lower Deck
485* George Cha??e?      19      M Labourer       England  Lower Deck
486  Charles Firth       25      M Cloth Presser  England  Lower Deck
487  John Backley        27      M Blacksmith     England  Lower Deck
488  Sarah Brilly        26      F Milliner       England  Lower Deck
489  Robert Seimis       26      M Carpenter      Ireland  Lower Deck
490  Thomas Hughes       26      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
491* William McRe?l      28      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
492  Richard Dillworth   24      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
493  Jane Dunlap          7      F                Ireland  Lower Deck
494  Margaret Dillworth  23      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
495  Mary Cunningham     19      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
496  Thomas Stapleton    24      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
497  Mary Stapleton      22      F Wife           Ireland  Lower Deck
498  Patrick Stapleton      11m  M                Ireland  Lower Deck
499  Margaret Wellan     20      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
500  Mary Holshan        20      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
501  Margaret Hyde       20      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
502  Margaret McCough    20      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
503  Mary McCough        18      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
504  Mary Brasell        18      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
505  Mary Huit           30      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
506  James Huit           9      M                Ireland  Lower Deck
507  Mary Huit            6      F                Ireland  Lower Deck
508  John Huit            4      M                Ireland  Lower Deck
509  Sarah Gibbons       24      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
510  James Alymore       22      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
511  Mary Smith          16      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
512  Fenton Fitzpatrick  22      M Miner          Ireland  Lower Deck
513  Robert Leslie       22      M Currier        Scotland Lower Deck
514  John McQuinlan      24      M Weaver         Ireland  Lower Deck
515  Jane Daley          26      F Seamstress     Ireland  Lower Deck
516  Margaret Burke      20      F Seamstress     Ireland  Lower Deck
517  Patrick Dowd        25      M Mason          Ireland  Lower Deck
518  Richard Corcoran    17      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
519  Margt Hawthorn      19      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
520  Denis Lawler        34      M Cloth Presser  England  Lower Deck
521  Catherine Lawler    30      F Wife           England  Lower Deck
522  Mary Lawler          5      F                England  Lower Deck
523  Catherine Lawler     3      F                England  Lower Deck
524  Edward Brown        24      M Cloth Presser  England  Lower Deck
525  Mary Coneray        28      F Servant        England  Lower Deck
526  Isabella Mc?anaman  18      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
527  Mary McDonaugh      20      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
528  Margaret Dunn       20      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
529  Martha Dunn         10      F                Ireland  Lower Deck
530  Pat Fitzpatrick     24      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
531  John Eardley        40      M Labourer       England  Lower Deck
532  John Hallewall      35      M Weaver         England  Lower Deck
533  Elizabeth Fealin    25      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
534* Margaret Fusne?     19      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
535  Mary McDonald       26      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
536  Eliza McDonald       3      F                Ireland  Lower Deck
537  Bryan Conlin        26      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
538  Owen McCoy          21      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
539  Henry Christie      26      M Baker          Ireland  Lower Deck
540  William Brown       20      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
541  Mathew Dick         23      M Labourer       Scotland Lower Deck
542  Ronald Dick         16      M Labourer       Scotland Lower Deck
543  Mary McArthur       60      F Wife           Scotland Lower Deck
544  Isabella Calderwood 53      F Wife           Scotland Lower Deck
545  Jane Robertson      30      F Wife           Scotland Lower Deck
546  Bart Pursell        30      M Blacksmith     America  Lower Deck
547  Francis Farrell     19      M Baker          Ireland  Lower Deck
548  John Mallon         19      M Butcher        Ireland  Lower Deck
549  James McKinne       25      M Currier        Ireland  Lower Deck
550  Catherine Carl      27      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
551* James Carson        18      M ?              Ireland  Lower Deck
552  Pat McDonald        19      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
553  Laurence Kane       18      M Labourer       America  Lower Deck
554  John Rutledge       24      M Labourer       America  Lower Deck
555* Joseph F?aim        21      M Turner         Ireland  Lower Deck
556  Peter Henry         21      M Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
557  Abel Ritchie        18      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
558  James Leslie        26      M Shoemaker      Ireland  Lower Deck
559  Charles Ryan        24      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
560  Ellen Ryan          20      F Wife           Ireland  Lower Deck
561  Timothy Ryan            5m  M                Ireland  Lower Deck
562* Margaret Helie?     40      F Wife           Ireland  Lower Deck
563* Thomas Helie?       14      M Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
564  Catharine Hogan     18      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
565  Daniel Bickley      22      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
566  Michael W White     21      M Tailor         America  Lower Deck
567  John Hammond        50      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
568  Roger Gallaghan     20      M Labourer       Ireland  Lower Deck
569  Robert Hammond      35      M Farmer         America  Lower Deck
570* Nancy ??? Hammond   33      F Wife           Ireland  Lower Deck
571  Mathew Hammond       7      M                Ireland  Lower Deck
572  John Hammond         5      M                Ireland  Lower Deck
573  Robert Hammond       3      M                Ireland  Lower Deck
574  Sarah Hammond           8m  F                Ireland  Lower Deck
575  Margaret Glass      24      F Servant        Ireland  Lower Deck
576* Joseph Glass            3w  M                Ireland  Lower Deck 
577  Robert Smith        32      M Carpenter      England  Lower Deck
578  Joshua Booth        22      M Carpenter      America  Lower Deck
579* Abraham Whiteh?ll   31      M Builder        England  Lower Deck
580  Richard Knolles     32      M Builder        England  Cabin
581  Johnathan Snow      20      M Comercialman   England  Cabin
582* Eli?h Town          21      M Master Mason   England  Cabin 
583  Alexander Irwin     24      M Merchant       England  Cabin
584  John Lampshun       26      M Merchant       England  Cabin
585  Thomas Barnes       33      M Draper         America  Cabin
586  Matilda Barnes      26      F Wife           England  Cabin   

Transcriber's Notes:
'?' denotes an illegible character
'*' indicates a note will be found in the Transcriber's Notes.

* Controller's name illegible
* Age in years unless followed by 'm' for months or 'w' for weeks
* All passengers were intending to inhabit the United States so this column was omitted

Passenger Notes:
# 322, occupation possibly weaver
# 361, surname possibly Memnay
# 376, surname possibly Lenond or Lenord; first name possibly Anna
# 384-385, surname possibly Boyner or Boynee
# 396, surname possibly Tylesere; occupation possibly lumper? or lumpen?
# 429, surname possibly Shefield
# 432, first name illegible
# 448, died on the passage 7th September 1857
# 485, surname possibly Chaffen
# 491, surname possibly McReel or McReil
# 534, surname possibly Fusner or Fusnes
# 551, occupation possibly weaver
# 555, surname possibly Fraim
# 562-563, surname possibly Helier or Helien
# 570, middle name possibly Ann
# 576, born on the passage
# 579, surname possibly Whitehall or Whitehull
# 582, first name looks like Elijh; possibly abbreviation 

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National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 178, List 1086.
Transcribed by Katherine A. Krauszer a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
30 March 2001



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