Ship Erin Go Bragh
I,Henry Thompson do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest of Passengers, subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs for the District of New York, contains to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board the Ship Erin Go Bragh whereof I am Master, from Glasgow. So help me God (signed) Henry Thompson
Sworn to this 7th Nov^r 1848
Before me (signed) P.Godwin DC
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Erin Go Bragh whereof Henry Thompson is Master, from Glasgow, burthen 643 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country to which they intend to become inhabitants.
1 William Martin 21 male printer 2 Rich^d Thomson 26 male weaver 3 Eleanor Doherty 28 female servant 4 James Love 40 male farmer 5 Janet Love 39 female wife 6 Mary Love 20 female servant 7 George Love 19 male farmer 8 Jessie Love 18 female servant 9 Catharine Love 16 female servant 10 William Love 12 male child 11 John Love 6 male child 12 John McGregor 34 male farmer 13 Christiana McGregor 33 female wife 14 Jane McGregor 13 female servant 15 John McGregor 8 male child 16 George McGregor 4 male child 17 James Burn 23 male shoemaker 18 Ellen Burn 23 female wife 19 John Burn 2 male child 20 James Burn infant male child 21 Walter McFarlane 30 male tinsmith 22 Sarah McFarlane 30 female wife 23 John Freal 24 male labourer 24 Elizabeth Kincaid 23 female servant 25 Agnes Kincaid 21 female servant 26 Jane Harkness 22 female servant 27 Martha Harkness 21 female servant 28 William Burton 19 male clerk 29 Christina Kennedy 26 female servant 30 Margaret Kennedy infant female child 31 James Rathburn 24 male mechanic 32 Thomas Higgins 31 male smith 33 John D. Shearer 20 male upholsterer 34 John Macillroy 33 male blacksmith 35 Margaret Macillroy 32 female wife 36 Mary Ann Macillroy 13 female servant 37 Margaret Macillroy 7 female child 38 Williman Macillroy 5 male child 39 John Macillroy 2 male child 40 John Roberts 38 male moulder 41 Jane Roberts 34 female wife 42 William Roberts 11 male child 43 Thomas Roberts 2 male child 44 James McKenzie 32 male blacksmith 45 Selina McKenzie 22 female wife 46 Selina McKenzie infant female child 47 Patrick McGee 26 male labourer 48 Margaret McGee 24 female wife 49 Catharine McGee 4 female child 50 Thomas McGee infant male child 51 Patrick Coil 25 male labourer 52 Elizabeth McBride 22 female servant 53 Thomas McBride 28 male labourer 54 Edward Lynch 27 male labourer 55 James O. Reilly 22 male labourer 56 Patrick McGee 27 male labourer 57 Archibald Ferguson 26 male labourer 58 Michael Leonard 32 male labourer 59 Thomas Jones 16 male labourer 60 George Gourlay 41 male calico printer 61 Margaret Gourlay 37 female wife 62 Isabella Gourlay 9 female child 63 Janet Gourlay 3 female child 64 Catharine Gourlay 1 female child 65 Patrick Hughes 32 male labourer 66 Ann Hughes 29 female wife 67 Rosanne Hughes infant female child 68 Martha Murphy 23 female farmer 69 John Machie 22 male cabinet maker 70 Mary Machie 20 female wife 71 James McKee 22 male labourer 72 William Whitehill 24 male power loom dresser 73 Christine Whitehill 23 female wife 74 Jean Whitehill infant female child 75 John Whitehill 22 male labourer 76 Christina Whitehill 22 female wife 77 Margaret Whitehill infant female child 78 John Donally 23 male labourer 79 Peter McConnochy 40 male mechanic 80 Elizabeth Bennie 28 female servant 81* Robert Bennie 4 male servant 82 Agnes Bennie infant female child 83 William McKinlay 26 male miner 84 Margaret McKinlay 24 female wife 85 Robert McKinlay 3 male child 86 John McKinlay infant male child 87 Edward Bauld 20 male draughtsmen 88 Joseph Bauld 18 male surveyor 89 George Lorimer 22 male drainer 90 Archibald Chapman 40 male tailor 91 William Canlan 23 male clerk 92 Alexander Harkness 27 male teacher 93 John McIntyre 30 male tailor 94 Arabella Sutherland 30 female wife 95 Janet McBeth 28 female servant 96 Jane McBeth 17 female servant 97 David Sutherland 8 male child 98 Charles Sutherland 6 male child 99 Janet Sutherland 4 female child 100 Peter Sutherland 1 male child 101 Neil McDonald 18 male dresser 102 Margaret O'Brien 18 female servant 103 Grace O'Brien 20 female servant 104 Peter Ferguson 44 male pensioner 105 Susan Ferguson 28 female wife 106 Susan Ferguson 4 female child 107 Robert McEwan 20 male labourer 108 William Ramage 31 male baker 109 Bernard Hughes 19 male moulder 110 John McKenzie 34 male grocer 111 Agnes McKenzie 22 female wife 112 Peter McKenzie 2 male child 113 James McKenzie infant male child 114 Jean Armstrong 21 female dressmaker 115 William Duff 25 male grocer Cabin Passengers 116 Daniel McLean 60 male gentleman 117 Ann McLean 40 female wife 118 Robert Graham 23 male clerk (signed) Henry Thompson Transcriber's Notes: * An asterisk is used to call attention to additional information in the passenger notes. ^ Indicates that superscript was used for the subsequent letter or letters. * Names were transcribed as written regardless of spelling. * All passengers were listed from Great Britain and intended to become inhabitants of the United States so those columns were eliminated. * No births or deaths were recorded during this voyage. 81 - Occupation given for the 4 year old is obviously an error.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 76, List 1254.
Transcribed by Robert W. Grose a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
22 May 2002
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