SS State of Virginia
The State Line Steamship Company, Limited
Glasgow, Scotland and Larne, Ireland to New York
1 August 1877
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, George Moodie, Master of the S.S. State of Virginia do solemnly, sincerely, and truly declare that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of the Collection District of New York, is a full and perfect List of all the Passengers taken on board of the said State of Virginia S.S. at Glasgow and Larne from which Port said steamer has now arrived; and that on the said List is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of the said Passengers, the part of the vessel occupied by each during the passage, the country to which each belongs, and also the country of which it is intended by each to become an inhabitant; and that said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of said Passengers who have died on said voyage, and the names and ages of those who have died. So help me, God. G. Moodie, Master
Sworn to this 1st August 1877, before me (signature cannot be read).
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the S.S. State of Virginia whereof G. Moodie is Master, from Glasgow burthen 2473 tons.
Columns represent: given name, surname, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country in which they intend to become inhabitants; the accommodation, and the number of packages.
1 Wm. McAllister 25 M Labourer Ireland USA Steerage 1
2 C. Jepsen 47 M Farmer Denmark USA Steerage 3
3 M. Jepsen 51 F Wife Denmark USA Steerage)
4 Dorthea Jepsen 11 F Child Denmark USA Steerage)
5 Marie Jepsen 11 F Child Denmark USA Steerage)
6 A. M. Jepsen 10 F Child Denmark USA Steerage)
7 L. Isaac 28 M Farmer Russia USA Steerage 1
8 L. K. Holmen 20 M Smith Norway USA Steerage 1
9 A. C. Pederson 53 M Farmer Denmark USA Steerage 1
10 M. Pederson 61 F Wife Denmark USA Steerage 1
11 J. Andersen 28 M Labourer Denmark USA Steerage 1
12 E. Nilsson 22 F None Denmark USA 2 Cabin 1
13 G. F. Nilsson 2y6m M None Denmark USA 2 Cabin)
14 O. Jurgens 30 M Merchant Germany USA 2 Cabin 1
15 J. Lirigo 68 M Carpet Maker Scotland USA 2 Cabin 7
16 J. Spiers 45 F None Scotland USA 2 Cabin)
17 Agnes Spiers 3 F None Scotland USA 2 Cabin)
18 A. Frostery 65 M None Ireland USA 2 Cabin 7
19 T. Cleland 42 M Grocer Ireland USA 2 Cabin)
20 Martha Cleland 38 F Wife Ireland USA 2 Cabin)
21 Wm. Weir 29 M Engineer Scotland USA 2 Cabin 2
22 Wm. Christie 64 M None Scotland USA 2 Cabin 1
23 Chas. Wilson 22 M Artist England USA 2 Cabin 1
24 G. F. Govan 37 M Druggist USA USA 2 Cabin 2
25 D. Black 62 M Farmer Scotland USA 2 Cabin 1
26 Geo. Stretch 24 M Student England USA 2 Cabin 1
27 J. Crowe 27 F None Scotland USA 2 Cabinb 3
28 Caroline Goble 30 F Ladysmaid England USA 2 Cabin 3
29 J. Brink 21 F None Scotland USA 2 Cabin 2
30 E. Hardie 51 F None Scotland USA 2 Cabin 2
31 Geo. Rancliff 63 M Merchant USA USA Saloon 5
32 Wm. A. Knapp 33 M Merchant USA USA Saloon)
33 Mrs. Knapp 29 F None USA USA Saloon)
34 Mrs. H. W. Partridge 31 F None USA USA Saloon)
35 P. Cameron 22 M Merchant Cuba Cuba Saloon 1
36 P. O'Connor 18 M None Ireland USA Saloon 3
37 J. O'Connor 11 M None Ireland USA Saloon)
38* D. Irelc??ct 25 M Merchant Scotland USA Saloon 1
39 D. H. Wallace 57 M Merchant Scotland USA Saloon 1
40 J. Campbell 26 M Clerk Ireland USA Saloon 2
41 J. E. Heald 43 M Clergyman USA USA Saloon 3
42 M. Duke 47 M Merchant Ireland USA Saloon 2
G. Moodie
Transcriber's Notes:
There were no births or deaths on this passage.
The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read due to the
quality of the original document.
Passenger Notes:
38 D. Irelc??ct - Looks like Irelcuect or Irelcind.
Family History Library Film Number 0295773
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 409.
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16 May 2002
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