Immigrant Ships
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Ship Algonquin

I, Enoch Surley do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the Report or Manifest of Passengers, subscribed with my name and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Custom for the District of Philadelphia, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board the Ship Algonquin at the time of her sailing from the port of Liverpool or which have been taken on board at any time since; that I am at present and have been during the voyage, master of said vessel. And I do likewise swear that all matters whatsoever in the said Report or Manifest, are to the best of my knowledge and belief, just and true. So help me God. (signed) Enoch Surley

Sworn before me, this 16th day of June 1837
(signed) John Henisy Collector

Report or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Algonquin whereof Enoch Surley is Master, from Liverpool, burthen 482 35/95 tons, and owned by H. A. Cope of Philadelphia and bound to Philadelphia.

Columns represent: names, age, sex. Occupation was listed as Labourers and Mechanics for all passengers so that column was eliminated. The country to which they severally belong is Great Britain and the country in which they intend to become inhabitants is United States of America for all passengers so these columns were eliminated.

  1  Charles   Ashford     23    male
  2  William   Elliott     50    male
  3  Mary      Elliott     42    female
  4  James     Elliott     18    male
  5  George    Elliott     16    male
  6  William   Elliott     14    male
  7  Joseph    Elliott     12    male
  8  Alex      Elliott     10    male
  9  Henry     Elliott      8    male
 10  Edward    Elliott        6m male
 11  Sarah Ann Elliott      4    female
 12  Mary Jane Elliott      3    female
 13  Sarah     Janin       20    female
 14  Sam P.    Wilson      23    male
 15  Eliza     Abernethy   20    female
 16  James     Dunn        30    male
 17  Judith    Dunn        30    female
 18  Fultin    Dunn         5    male
 19  George    Dunn         4    male
 20  Mary      Dunn           6m female
 21  William   Dunn        34    male
 22  Stephan   Mulholland  28    male
 23  Mary      Mulholland  22    female
 24  John      Gulley      20    male
 25  James     McEva       21    male
 26  Francis   Sullivan    60    male
 27  Henry     Smith       25    male
 28* Joseph    ?????le     33    male
 29  James     Matthews    26    male
 30  Mary Ann  Matthews    23    female
 31  John      Haly        22    male
 32  Samuel    Handelis    27    male
 33  Joseph    Handelis    19    male
 34  John      Griffiths   17    male
 35  Sam P.    Weck        21    male
 36  Sarah     Weck        21    female
 37  Thomas    Waite       20    male
 38  Thos.     Puny        18    male
 39  Mary      Puny        21    female
 40  James     McHilby     23    male
 41  John      McHilby     21    male
 42  Andrew    Williamson  21    male
 43  Adam      Butram      31    male
 44  Mary      Butram      28    female
 45  Peter     Butram       3    male
 46  Alexander Butram       1y6m male
 47  Edward    Stewart     25    male
 48  Margaret  Stewart     26    female
 49  Margaret  Stewart      5    female
 50  Janet     Stewart        3m female
 51* Cha????re Garvey      32    male
 52  Alice     Garvey      28    female
 53  Rosa      Garvey         6m female
 54  Biddy     Garvey       4    female
 55  Alice     Garvey       6    female
 56  Ellen     Garvey      25    female
 57  Buy'n     Dovan       25    male
 58  Mary      Dovan       25    female
 59  Jane      Dovan          3m female
 60  Tho's     Gowey       22    male
 61  Mary      Smith       22    female
 62  Ann       Dyson       56    female
 63  Mary      Cluich      26    female
 64  Elizabeth Trigge      27    female
 65  Marg'a    Burns       20    female
 66  Jane      Brudy       25    female
 67  Paddy     Burns       24    male
 68  John      Coliers     19    male
 69  Mary      McMain      20    female
 70  Marg't    McMain      16    female
 71  Marg't    McCaib      21    female
 72  Betty     Reity       16    female
 73  Mary      McCaib      12    female
 74  Jane      McQuillen   50    female
 75  Peter     McQuillen   10    male
 76  Biddy     McQuillen    8    female
 77  Edw'd     McQuillen    8    male
 78  John      McQuillen    5    male
 79  Ann       McQuillen    3    female
 80  Mary      McQuillen   12    female
 81  Rose      Bandy       22    female
 82  Marg't    Matthews    22    female
 83  John      Clark       36    male
 84  Mary      Clark       24    female
 85  Rich'd    Clark        5    male
 86  Michael   Clark        2    male
 87  Ellen     Holt        37    female
 88  Edw'd     Holt        12    male
 89  Alice     Holt        10    female
 

Transcriber's Notes:

* An asterisk indicate additional information in the Transcriber's Notes.

* The passengers were numbered by the transcriber.

* Names were transcribed as written without regard to spelling.

* No births or deaths were recorded during this voyage.

28 Surname illegible due to handwriting.
51 Given name illegible due to handwriting.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 52, List 65.

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