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SS Prussian


Glasgow, Scotland to Boston, Massachusetts
19 August 1890

DISTRICT OF BOSTON - PORT OF BOSTON
I, C. H. Calvert, Master of the SS Prussian do solemnly, sincerly, 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 Port of Boston, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board the said vessel at Glasgow from which port said vessel has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, sex, calling, country of citizenship, native country, intended destination or location, number of pieces of baggage, location of compartment or space occupied, and date and cause of death of passengers, as required by the "Passenger Act of 1882"; also a true statement, so far as it can be ascertained, with reference to the intention of each alien passenger as to a protracted sojourn in this country. So help me God. (Signed) C H. Calvert

Sworn to this 19th August 1890, Before me (?)
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the SS Prussian whereof C. H. Calvert is Master, from Glasgow burthen 3029 tons.
Columns represent: Names, Age (Years/Months), Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country in which they intend to become inhabitants, No. of pieces of Baggage, and location of compartment of space occupied. All Cabin Passengers intended to remain inhabitants of the country to which they severally belong so that column is eliminated. All steerage passengers intended to become inhabitants of the United States so that column is eliminated.
    
  1 Chas Marshall       23 male   Engr          Scotland Boston          2 Aft
  2 Mrs. Sproul         30 female H Wife        Scotland Boston          3 Aft
  3 Capt Wm M. Reid     50 male   mariner       USA      Boston          4 Aft
  4 John Wilson         49 male   Engr)         USA      Boston          3 Aft
  5 Mrs. Wilson         48 female Wife)         USA      Boston            Aft
  6 Alex Whiteford      46 male   clerk         USA      Boston          2 Aft
  7 Alex Linnsden       60 male   clerk         USA      Portland Maine  3 Aft
  8 Christina Hart      17 female Domes         Scotland Providence      3 Aft
  9 Eliz Geales         23 female Domes         Scotland Chrisfree Falls 2 Aft
 10 Fannie Rutherford   25 female Domes         Scotland Holyoke         2 Aft
 11 Thos Moran          33 male   Gent)         Ireland  Boston          4 Aft
 12 Mrs. Moran          50 female Lady)         Ireland  Boston            Aft
 13 Agnes Morrison      27 female Domes)        Scotland New York        2 Amidship
 14 Dan Morrison        11 male   child)        Scotland New York          Amidship
 15 Mrs. A. Hadden      55 female H Wife        Scotland Providence      1 Amidship
 16 Agnes Blacknuf      20 female Domes         Scotland Manchester      2 Amidship
 17 Lizzie McGinis      16 female Domes         Scotland Lowell          2 Amidship
 18 Mary McGarf         30 female H Wife)       Scotland Pawtucket       2 Amidship
 19 Mary Livings        26 female Domes)        Scotland Pawtucket         Amidship
 20 Jno McLean          11 male   child)        Scotland Pawtucket         Amidship
 21 Jas McLaughlin      29 male   Bootlasher    Scotland Providence      1 Amidship
 22 Mrs Hamilton        49 female H.Wife)       Scotland Pawtucket       2 Amidship
 23 Robt Hamilton       21 male   Lab)          Scotland Pawtucket         Amidship
 24 Jas Gibson          30 male   Baker         Scotland Boston          1 Amidship
 25 Wm Doyle            25 male   Gardner       USA      Boston          3 Amidship
 26 Jno Gould           30 male   Engine Driver)Scotland New Bedford     2 Amidship
 27 Jno Gould            8 male   child)        Scotland New Bedford       Amidship
 28 Davidian Swift      20 male   hammer driver Scotland Manchester      2 Amidship
 29 Frederikke Kieldsen 23 female Domes         Denmark  New Haven       1 Amidship
 30 Laura K. Larsen     18 female Domes         Denmark  New Haven       1 Amidship
 31 Ida C. Larsen       23 female Domes         Denmark  New Haven       1 Amidship
 32 Alex M. Beath       26 male   silver smith  Scotland Boston          2 Amidship
 33 Wm Robertson        40 male   steward       USA      Boston          2 Amidship
 34 Jacob Thomson       36 male   mariner       USA      Boston          1 Amidship
 35 Martin Olsen        37 male   mariner       USA      Boston          1 Amidship
 36 Patk Bradley        22 male   Lab           Ireland  Boston          1 Amidship
 37 Mgt Gallagher       21 female Domes         Ireland  Boston          1 Amidship
 38 Hannah McGonagle    25 female Domes         Ireland  Boston          1 Amidship
 39 Phillip Rogers      65 male   U.S.Pensioner)USA      Boston          2 Amidship
 40 Katie Rogers        65 female Wife)         USA      Boston           Amidship
 41 Maggie McBride      19 female Domes         Ireland  Boston          1 Amidship
 42 Janis Charleton     28 female H. Wife)      Ireland  Pawtucket       4 Amidship
 43 Jas Charleton        5 male   family)       Ireland  Pawtucket         Amidship
 44 Jno Charleton        3 male   family)       Ireland  Pawtucket         Amidship
 45 Cassie Charleton   Inf female family)       Ireland  Pawtucket         Amidship
 46 Sarah McGrade       25 female Domes         Ireland  Lowell          2 Amidship
 47 Onncy Shannon       19 female Domes         Ireland  Boston          1 Amidship
 48 Thos O'Neill        20 male   F. Lab        Ireland  Boston          1 Amidship
 49 Jno Mahon           23 male   Lab           Ireland  Boston          1 Amidship
 50 Sarah A McLanghey   19 female Domes         Ireland  Lowell          1 Amidship
 51 Bgdt Smyth          26 female Domes         Ireland  N Woodstock     1 Amidship
 52 Wm Adams            24 male   Lab           Ireland  Pawtucket       1 Amidship
 53 M Gilvery           40 male   Lab           Ireland  Boston          1 Amidship
 54 Wm. Swesney         25 male   bootmaker     Ireland  Boston          1 Amidship
 55 Janis Dennings      27 female Domes         Ireland  Boston          2 Amidship
 56 Cath McGonagle      35 female H. Wife)      Ireland  Boston          3 Amidship
 57 Bessie McGonagle    17 female Domes)        Ireland  Boston            Amidship
 58 Nellie McGonagle     8 female child)        Ireland  Boston            Amidship
 59 Phillip McGonagle    7 male   child)        Ireland  Boston            Amidship
 60 Robie McGonagle      5 female child)        Ireland  Boston            Amidship
 61 Annie Dugan         17 female Domes         Ireland  Pittsburg       1 Amidship
 62 Maria N Dermott     25 female H. Wife)      Ireland  Boston          1 Amidship
 63 Katie Dermott        3 female child)        Ireland  Boston           Amidship
 64 Annie McGrath       21 female Domes         Ireland  Boston          1 Amidship
 65 Mary Kelly          23 female Domes         Ireland  Pittsburg       1 Amidship
 66 Honor Flaherty      23 female Domes         Ireland  Pittsburg       1 Amidship
 67 Bgdt Trassy         25 female Domes         Ireland  Boston          1 Amidship
 68 Mary McCabe         60 female H. Wife       Ireland  Boston          1 Amidship
 69 Ellen Lawless       19 female Domes         Ireland  Jeffersonville  1 Amidship
 70 Bdgt Flynn          28 female Domes         Ireland  Pittsburg       1 Amidship
 71 Lizzie Kennedy      17 female Domes         Ireland  Boston          1 Amidship
 72 Cath Morrissey      17 female Domes         Ireland  Boston          1 Amidship
 73 Maria Maxwell       19 female Domes         Ireland  Ashland         1 Amidship
 74 Delia Silk          17 female Domes         Ireland  Boston          1 Amidship
 75 Mary Tierney        22 female Domes         Ireland  Boston          1 Amidship
 76 Bdgt McHall         19 female Domes         Ireland  Ashland         1 Amidship
 77 Martin Gavin        20 male   Lab           Ireland  Boston          1 Amidship
 78 Jno Clark           25 male   Lab)          Ireland  Boston          2 Amidship
 79 Ellen Clark         18 female Domes)        Ireland  Boston            Amidship
 80 Patk Clark          12 male   child)        Ireland  Boston            Amidship
 81 Jno Tully           30 male   Lab)          Ireland  Boston            Amidship
 82 Martin Ashe         50 male   Lab           Ireland  Boston          1 Amidship
 83 Ellen Fitzgerald    50 female H. Wife       Ireland  St Louis        1 Amidship
 84 Patk Codyer         50 male   Lab           Ireland  Fairport NY     1 Amidship
 85 Mich Gorham         20 male   Lab           Ireland  Boston          1 Amidship
 86 Patk Corcoran       50 male   Lab           Ireland  Toronto Ont     1 Amidship
 87 Patk Ridge          21 male   Lab           Ireland  Boston          1 Amidship
 88 Patk Gill           18 male   Lab           Ireland  Boston          1 Amidship
 89 Thos McHall         20 male   Lab           Ireland  Manchester      1 Amidship
 90 Annie Connell       20 female Domes         Ireland  Boston          1 Amidship
 91 Jno Connolly        20 male   sailor        USA      Boston          1 Amidship
 92 Jos Burke           60 male   Dealer        USA      Boston          1 Amidship
 93 Jas Flynes          28 male   Lab           Ireland  Boston          1 Amidship
 94 Denis Flynes        19 male   Lab           Ireland  Boston          1 Amidship
 95 J. McGreal          29 male   cattleman     USA      Boston            Forward
 96 P. Johnson          32 male   cattleman     USA      Boston            Forward
 97 J. Courtney         31 male   cattleman     USA      Boston            Forward
 98 Wm Maloney          30 male   cattleman     USA      Boston            Forward
 99 J. Marshall         31 male   cattleman     USA      Boston            Forward
100 P. Sheehan          25 male   cattleman     USA      Boston            Forward
101 J. Cregan           27 male   cattleman     USA      Boston            Forward
102 J. McHugh           35 male   cattleman     USA      Boston            Forward
103 T. Breslin          24 male   cattleman     USA      Boston            Forward
104 Sam Connors         23 male   cattleman     USA      Boston            Forward
105 Wm Holwell          28 male   cattleman     USA      Boston            Forward
106 Chas Walker         21 male   cattleman     USA      Boston            Forward
107 F. Gilmann          21 male   cattleman     USA      Boston            Forward
108 C. Elmes            18 male   cattleman     USA      Boston            Forward
109 D. Smith            28 male   cattleman     USA      Boston            Forward
110 F. Ray              28 male   cattleman     USA      Boston            Forward
111 T. McCurdy          29 male   cattleman     USA      Boston            Forward
112 W. Hennessey        27 male   cattleman     USA      Boston            Forward
113 D. Sullivan         23 male   cattleman     USA      Philadelphia      Forward
114 J. Garland          25 male   cattleman     USA      Philadelphia      Forward
115 T. Hogan            19 male   cattleman     USA      Philadelphia      Forward
116 A. Insighan         25 male   ?             Scotland                   Forward
117 C. Power            25 male   ?             USA                        Forward
118 Rob Wilson          20 male   blacksmith    Scotland                   Forward
119 W. McCluskey        22 male   cattleman     Scotland                   Forward    

  
Transcriber's Notes:

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 a bracket next to a group traveling together.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 112, List 229.
Transcribed by Nancy Zeltvay a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
24 June 2001



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