Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS Durham City


London, England to Boston, Massachusetts
19 June 1891

DISTRICT OF BOSTON AND CHARLESTOWN - PORT OF BOSTON
I, J.A. Jacobsen, Master of the SS Durham City 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 Port of Boston, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said vessel at London, from which port said Ship has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, sex, calling, and the 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 as 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) J.A. Jacobsen. Sworn to this 19 June 1891, before me, (Signed) J.A. Snip, Collector.
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the SS Durham City whereof J.A. Jacobsen is Master, from London burthen 2036 tons.
Columns represent: Given Name and Surname, Age, Sex, Calling, The country of which they are Citizens, Native Country, Intended Destination or Location, Location of compartment or space occupied, Whether Visitors only or intending to be permanent settlers. No baggage was listed nor were there any deaths recorded, so those columns have been omitted from this transcription.
    
   
1  James Lennon      30  Male  Cattleman  U.S.A.  Ireland  Boston U.S.  Forward  Permanent
2  Patrick Mulligan  41  Male  Cattleman  U.S.A.  U.S.A.   Boston U.S.  Forward  Permanent
3  John Govren       26  Male  Cattleman  U.S.A.  U.S.A.   Boston U.S.  Forward  Permanent
4  Owen Duffy        26  Male  Cattleman  U.S.A.  U.S.A.   Boston U.S.  Forward  Permanent


       4 Males - Steerage - US Citizens - Cattlemen -  US of A - 3 

                       Port of Boston
                       June 19, 1891
                       (Signed) G.V. Barrett, Bridge Officer 

                                        
Transcriber's Notes:

Although the manifest has a column for recording the baggage of each passenger, there
were no entries recorded in this column.

No passengers were listed as having died during the voyage and so that column 
was omitted in this transcription.     

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 115, List 178.
Transcribed by Phil Buckley a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
13 January 2002



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