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I Enoch Maddox Master of the Roman do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest, subscribed to 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 Liverpool 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. E. Maddox Master.
Sworn to this 28th May, 1890, before me Q (Unreadable), Collector.
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Roman whereof E. Maddox is Master, from Liverpool burthen 4490 tons.
Columns represent: Names, Age (Years/Months), Sex, Calling, The Country to which they are citizens/used for cabin passengers only (left off as no entries), Native Country/to be used for Emigrants or passengers other than cabin only, Intended Destination or Location, Number of pieces of baggage, Location of compartment or space occupied (Specify whether forward, amidships, or aft) all stated aft so column left off, Date and Cause of death, Whether Visitors only, or intending to be permanent settlers (left off)*.
1 Matt^w Thorn 22 M Labr English Boston 1 ??
2 Mary Dunne 22 F Spinster Ireland Boston 2
3 Jacob K??gsinan 30 M Labr Russia Boston
4 Sate ?offe 31 M Labr Russia Boston
5 Isaac ?offe 11 M Russia Boston
6 Fc^a ?offe 8 M Russia Boston
7 John ?offe Inft M Russia Boston
8 Moses ?akubowitz 24 M Labr Russia Boston 2
9 Ch Brandman 17 M Labr Russia Boston
10 D Berkowitz 20 M Labr Russia Boston
11 B Leibowitz 36 M Labr Russia Boston
12 Reine Feinburg 25 F Spinster Russia Boston 1
13 Elka Halpern 36 F Wife Russia Boston
14 Raphael Halpern 9 M Russia Boston
15 Tasah Halpern 7 F Russia Boston
16 S Paternik 19 M Labr Russia Boston
17 H H?xhowitz 25 M Labr Russia Boston
18 Moses H?xhowitz 17 M Labr Russia Boston
19 P Aronowitz 30 F Wife Russia Boston 4
20 Uziel Aronowitz 8 F Russia Boston
21 Icha Aronowitz 3 F Russia Boston
22 B Blinder 20 M Labr Russia Boston 2
23 Chagen Smit? 15 M Labr Russia Boston 1
24 Pat Myers 21 M Labr Ireland Boston
25 Jas Walsh 22 M Labr Ireland Lowell Mass 1
26 Ann Matterson 31 F Wife Ireland Boston 1
27 Eliza Matterson 10 F Ireland Boston
28 Maggie Matterson 4 F Ireland Boston
29 Mary Ann Matterson Inft F Ireland Boston
30 Thos Hughes 21 M Labr Wales Boston 2
31 John Te?han 46 M Labr Ireland Boston 2
32 Mary Te?han 20 F Spinster Ireland Boston
33 Marg^t Te?han 18 F Spinster Ireland Boston
34 Albt Hookenhall 2 M English Boston 2
35 Geo Hookenhall 10 M English Boston
36 Annie Hookenhall 8 F English Boston
37 John Hookenhall 6 M English Boston
38 Chas Hookenhall 3 M English Boston
39 Thos Hookenhall 11 M English Boston
40 Mary Hookenhall 40 F Wife English Boston
41 G St??t 22 M Labr England Boston 2
42 R Crust? 20 M Labr English Lewiston Maine 1
43 Mary Dyer 25 F Spinster English Lowell Mass
44 Jacob Leibkrow 20 M Labr Russia New York 1
45 Maggie Callighan 20 F Spinster Ireland Cleveland Ohio
46 Bdgt Morrisroe 20 F Spinster Ireland Concord N H 1
47 Hy Wilson 18 M Labr Ireland Chicopee Mass 1
48 Thos Mee 21 M Labr Ireland Holyoke Mass 1
49 W^m Killen 21 M Labr Ireland Gilbertville Mass
50 Hy Aigen 45 M Labr English N??h C?? NY and NE RR 1
51 Peter Brennan 44 M Labr English Ashton R I 3
52 Ann Brennan 47 F English Ashton R I
53 Susan Knight 17 F Spinster English Lowell Mass 2
54 Bdgt Boyle 17 F Spinster Ireland Lowell Mass 1
55 Francis Vessey 18 M Labr Ireland Holyoke Mass 1
56 W^m Beattie 19 M Labr Ireland Fall River Mass 1
57 Ben K?shaw 38 M Labr English New Bedford Mass 1
58 Jas K?shaw 7 M English New Bedford Mass
59 Owen McNaney 45 M Labr Ireland Uttica N Yr 1
60 Lizzie Prince 16 F Spinster Ireland New York 1
61 Elis? Scott 28 F Wife English Fall River Mass 2
62 Walter Scott 7 M English Fall River Mass
63 Nancy Scott 5 F English Fall River Mass
64 Harry Scott 3 M English Fall River Mass
65 Rich^d Scott Inft M English Fall River Mass
66 Mary Vessey 16 F Spinster Ireland Holyoke Mass 2
67 Peter Wilson 19 M Labr Ireland Biddeford Maine 2
68 John W Dyer 3 M English Boston
69 Rose Riley 17 F Servant England New York 1
70 Mary McBride 25 F Spinster Ireland Lowell Mass
71 Rebecca Harris 33 F Wife England New York 4
72 David Harris 11 M England New York
73 Rachel Harris 10 F England New York
74 Fanny Harris 8 F England New York
75 Sarah Harris 6 F England New York
76 Annie Harris 4 F England New York
77 Joseph Harris Inft M England New York
78 Mrs Kantor 33 F Wife England New York 5
79 Fanny Kantor 7 F England New York
80 Sarah Kantor 6 F England New York
81 Ester Kantor 4 F England New York
82 Jonas Kantor Inft M England New York
83 Bertha Kantor Inft F England New York
84 Josephine K??rnan 22 F Spinster Ireland New York
85 ?? Grogan 18 F Spinster Ireland New York
86 Lazarus Jacobs 68 M Labr Russia New York 1
87 Ho??na Fra?testo?? 21 F Wife Russia New York 3
88 Bernhan? Fra?testo?? Inft M Russia New York
89 Dora Fra?testo?? Inft F Russia New York
90 John Shields 19 M Labr English New York 1
91 Jas McPhillips ?0 M Labr Ireland Syracuse NY 1
92 John McPhillips 19 M Labr Ireland Syracuse NY
93 Micl Coffey 19 M Labr Ireland Philadelphia NY 1
94 Ed F??an 18 M Labr Ireland New York
95 Louis K???n 21 M Labr Russia Boston 1
96 Thos Harrison 44 M Spinner English Boston 2
97 Saml P????e 39 M Spinner English New York
98 Cath Cunningham 28 F Spinner English New York 2
99 Mortimer Connell 50 M Labr England New York 1
100 John Connell 53 M Labr England New York 2
101 Mortimer Connell 28 M Labr England New York
102 Micl Connell 20 M Labr England New York
103 Margt Connell 18 F Spinster England New York
104 Thos Connell 15 M Labr England New York
105 John Yates 38 M Labr English Philadelphia 1
106 W^m Yates 17 M Labr English Philadelphia
107 John Dolan 15 M Labr Ireland New Orleans
108 Margt Dolan 11 F Ireland New Orleans
109 Morris Condon 50 M Labr Ireland New York
110 Morris Condon 9 M Ireland New York
111 John Condon 7 M Ireland New York
112 W?l?? Condon 5 M Ireland New York
113 Thos Condon Inft M Ireland New York
114 Kate Condon 30 F Wife Irish New York 6
115 Margt Condon 11 F Irish New York
116 Kate Condon 3 F Irish New York
117 Mary Caulfield 18 F Spinster England New York 1
118 W^m Ball 19 M Labr English Fall River Mass 1
119 Abr^m Joseph 23 M Tailor Russia Philadelphia 1
120 Betsy Joseph 21 F Wife Russia Philadelphia
121 Hilda Joseph Inft F Russia Philadelphia
122 Harris Nicholson 25 M Labr England Philadelphia 2
123 Hy Heath 26 M Labr England Philadelphia 3
124 Sarah Heath 32 F England Philadelphia
125 Thos Baker 25 M Labr England Philadelphia 3
126 Geo McIntosh 50 M Labr England Boston
127 Ben Scanlon 21 M Labr ? Boston
128 John Ledby 28 M Labr English Boston 1
129 Jas May 35 M Labr Ireland Boston
130 Robt Cooper 27 M Labr English New York
131 Jas Gannon 46 M Labr Ireland Boston 1
132 Elisb Middleton 25 F Spinster England Boston 2
133 Chas Lo??? 30 M Labr England Boston 3
134* M? Joffe ch M Russia Boston 1
135 Sol Burger 43 M Labr Russia Boston 2
136 L Brandman 22 M Labr Russia Boston
137 Peo Lapate 22 M Labr Russia Boston 3
138 Schl Ro?terovitz 25 M Labr Russia Boston 1
139 H?o Ro?terovitz 22 F Wife Russia Boston
140 M?p Goduk 21 M Labr Russia Boston 1
141 P Wylany 18 M Labr Russia Boston 1
142 Alex Si??onwitz 18 M Labr Russia Boston 1
143 Ivan GrypkoW 23 M Labr Russia Boston 1
144 N Schulowitz 25 M Labr Russia Boston 3
145 Tanhi Schulowitz 24 F Wife Russia Boston
146 Nat ?zorvicy 24 M Labr Russia Boston
147 Mas Nachimsevitz 23 F Wife Russia Boston 2
148 Line Nachimsevitz Inft M Russia Boston
149 Male Nachimsevitz Inft M Russia Boston
150 He? Scher 18 M Labr Russia Boston
151 Mary Jochelson 30 F Spinster Russia Boston 1
152 Tilzo Jochelson 58 F Spinster Russia Boston
153 Berst Jochelson 9 M Russia Boston
154 Ruben Jochelson 4 M Russia Boston
155 Leo Jochelson Inft F Russia Boston
156 D^a Pob?linstey 40 M Labr Russia Boston 1
157 Luke Pob?linstey 18 M Labr Russia Boston
158 Moses B?nke?oke 17 M Labr Russia Boston
159 Pat Hollywood 34 M Labr Ireland New York 2
160 Carl Fe?hst 20 M Labr Russia New York 5
161 W^m Erikson 22 M Labr Russia New York
162 Chas Erikson 22 M Labr Russia New York
163 Hugh Quinn ?1 M Labr Ireland New York
164 Chas Innis ?9 M Labr Ireland New York 2
165 Micl Farrell 25 M Labr Ireland New York 1
166 Bdgt Farrell 22 F Spinster Ireland New York 2
167 Luke Mitchell 26 M Labr English Boston 1
168 Mary Butler 30 F Wife English Fall River Mass 3
169 Mary Butler 1y 6m F English Fall River Mass
170 Thos Butler Inft M English Fall River Mass
171* J Dyer 48 M Electritian England Boston
172* John Blenchley 28 M Electritian England Boston
173* Chas Tha?? 22 M Electritian England Boston
174* Ed Foster 22 M Electritian England Boston
175* Ed Atkinson 20 M Electritian England Boston
176* Jos Simmonds 54 M Electritian England Boston
177 Chas Hynes 26 M Labr English Fall River Mass 3
178 Jane Hynes 23 F Wife English Fall River Mass
179 Caroline Hynes 3 F English Fall River Mass
180 W^m Hynes Inft M English Fall River Mass
181 Theresa Hynes Inft F English Fall River Mass
182 Mary Chapman 40 F Wife English Lawrence Mass 2
183 Mary Chapman 11 F English Lawrence Mass
184 Thos Chapman 9 M English Lawrence Mass
185 Annie Chapman 7 F English Lawrence Mass
186 James Chapman 5 M English Lawrence Mass
187 Ann Kaplan 30 F Spinster Ireland New York 1
188 W^m McHenry 17 M Labr America New York
189 Jas Donohoe 17 M Labr America New York
Immigrants not in the U.S. before 164 = 82.00
Aliens previously in the U.S. 22 = 11.00
$93.00
Signed E Maddox Master
Port of Boston May 27, 1890, D Mahoney Bdg Officer
Transcriber's Notes:
The use of an * indicates an omission or error made by the original recorder.
The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read, due to
quality or original document.
* The last column was left off as all stated permanent except for passengers
#171 to 176 who stated Visitor
The Ship Roman 1884-1910 was launched for the British & North Atlantic Line and
ran on the Atlantic for WarrenLine. In 1895 she made her first voyage for the
Dominion LIne.
First names abbreviated may be:
Abr^m may be Abraham
Albt may be Albert
Bdgt may be Bridget
Chas or Ch may be Charles
Fc^a may be Francesca
Geo may be George
Hy may be Harry, Henry
Jas may be James
Jos may be Joseph
Marg^t may be Margaret
Matt^w may be Matthew
Micl may be Michael
Rich^d may be Richard
Saml may be Samuel
Thos may be Thomas
W^m may be William
1 - There is something written in the column for death. There is no date and
it appears to have the words "by whale" or "sufferd by whale"
4 - Surname may be Ioffe or Joffe, both are possible. There are still
Joffe's in Fall River, MA
8 - Surname may be Jakubowitz or Iakubowitz
23 - Surname may be Smitt or Smith
31 - Surname has a mark through it. The letter missing may be an "a" and the
surname may be Teahan
42 - This last letter may be a "y" however it loops backwards like a "q"
57 - Surname may be Kershaw or Kashaw
61 - This letter loops up and could be a "b" or "le"
84 - Surname may be Kiernan
87 - The third letter may be a "u" with am umlaut, the last two letters may be
"ne" or "rie", however there is not dot for the "i"
94 - Surname may be Finan or Foran
95 - Surname may be Keinn or Kienn
97 - Surname may possibly be Pierce or Prince
127 - The Native Country may be USA as it is written over
133 - The last letter may be a "h" or a "p"
134 - The first name may be W^m and he may be with the family in #4
142 - Surname may be Simonowitz or Sisnonowitz
146 - Surname either Hzorvicy or Itzorvicy
158 - The first letter may be "e", the other letter either "w" or "n"
160 - Surname is either Ferhst or Feihst
163 - The age may be 21 or 31
164 - The age may be 29 or 39
173 - Surname could be Thain
Correspondence 01/29/02 passengers #177-181 Hynes
I just made a wonderful discovery! I found my gr gr Aunt, her first husband
and their children as they immigrated to Fall River, Massachusetts, USA from
England. QUILL325
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 112, List 138.
Transcribed by Delores Leifheit
and reviewed by Patricia Reardon Gault
members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
27 June 2002
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