Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS Mariposa

LIST OR MANIFEST OF ALIEN IMMIGRANTS FOR THE COMMISSIONER OF IMMIGRATION.

Required by the regulations of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, under Act of Congress, approved March 3, 1893, to be delivered to the Commissioner of Immigration by the Commanding Officer of any vessel having such passengers on board upon arrival at a port in the United States.

S.S. Mariposa, sailing from Sydney, Oct 29, 1894 arriving at Port of San Francisco, Nov 22, 1894.

Columns represent: Number, Name, Age, Sex, Married or Single, Occupation, Nationality, Last Residence, Final Destination in the US, Whether ever before in the US, Whether going to join Relative or Friend

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 1* Minnie         McLean     34y4m F M none         Scotch     Melbourne  Frisco           No  yes
 2  Hannah         Breeze     30y   F M Housewife    English    Queensland S.F.             No  No
 3  C              Clarke     27y   M S Clerk        English    Sydney     Chicago          No  No
 4* Robert         Murphy     24y   M S Professional Australian Sydney     S.F.             yes No
 5  Edward         Wills      25y   M S Groom        English    Brisbane   S.F.             No  No
 6* Daniel         Breeze     31y   M M Minister     English    Queensland S.F.             No  No
 7  Harry          Burrill    30y   M M Mechanic     English    Sydney     S.F.             No  No
 8* Alice          Ravenhill  25y   F M Housewife    Australian Newcastle  S.F.             No  yes
 9* John           McAuliffe  36y   M S Laborer      Ireland    Brisbane   S.F.             yes No
10  Edward J       Cronin     29y   M S Grocer       Ireland    Sydney     S.F.             No  No
    
             sailing from Auckland 3rd Nov^r 1894

11* Richard        Darlyon    25y   M S Miner        Br        Huntley     S.F.             No  No
12  Judith Blanche Dwyer      27y   F S Nurse        English   Sydney      S.F.             No  No
13* Ebenezer       McBrotchie 30    M S Lay Reader   Br        Auckland    S.F.             yes No
14* Bill ??        Stack      47y   M S Laborer      Br        Te Aroha    Salt Lake City   No  No
15* B S            McDonald   22y   M S Laborer      English   Wellington  Vancouver BC     No  No

             sailing from Honolulu Nov 15 1894

16  Theodore       Simpson    65y   M M Baker        Canada    Honolulu    S.F.             yes No
17* Isabella       Simpson    50y   F M None

    
Transcriber's Notes
There is no captain's statement nor captain's name attached to this manifest.
The following columns had identical entries for all passengers and so were 
not included in the table:
 Able to Read & Write=yes (except 17)
 Seaport for Landing in the US=San Francisco  
 Whether having a ticket to final destination=yes 
 By whom was passage paid?=self 
 Whether in Possession of Money-if less than $30, how much?=more
 Whether ever in Prison, Almshouse or supported by Charity=no
 Whether a Polygamist=no
 Whether under contract to labor in the US=no
 Condition of Health Mental and Physical=good
 Whether having any deformities=no 
Letters that are illegible or difficult to interpret are replaced by ?.

1  is going to join Husband David McLean Russ House San Francisco.
4  has been to SF 1890.
6  Last Residence is Herberton Queensland.
8  Last Residence is Newcastle N.S.W.  She is going to join Husband New Orleans
    Hector Ravenhill.
9  Ever Before in US column says "1884."
11 Last Residence is Huntly Waihalo NZ.
13 has been to SF 1890.
14 initials could be NY.
14/15 Between Te Aroha and Wellington in the Last Residence column is written
       Thames and NZ.  It is not clear which location they refer to, or whether
       they refer to the same entry.
17 is unable to read and write.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1410, Reel 1,
Vol 2, Pages 146-148, Vol 3, Page 5.

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