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RMSS Cuba


Liverpool, England via Queenstown, Ireland to New York
2 April 1868

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Edwin R. Moodie, Master of the R.M.S.S. "Cuba", 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 Collection District of New York, is a full and perfect List of all the Passengers taken on board the said R.M.S.S. "Cuba" at Liverpool and Queenstown, from which Ports the said "Cuba" has now arrived; and that on said List is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of 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 died.
So help me God. (Signature) Edwin R. Moodie.

Sworn to this April 2 1868,
Before me. (Signature) W ? C?????y, D.C..
List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the R.M.S.S. "Cuba" whereof Edwin R. Moodie is Master, from Liverpool, burthen 1534 tons.
Columns represent: given name and surname, age, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country in which they intend to become inhabitants, and the part of the vessel occupied during the voyage. Since no one died during the voyage, this column is omitted in this transcription.

  1  Charles Hartung      26   M   Merchant    Jersey      Gt Britain   Saloon
  2* Mary Woods           27   F               Gt Brit     Gt Britain   Saloon
  3  William Crenshaw     43   M   Merch^t     U.S.        U.S.         Saloon
  4  Edward Shaw          34   M   Merch^t     Gt Brit     Gt Brit      Saloon
  5  Samuel Fox           38   M   None        U.S.        U.S.         Saloon
  6  Herman Fox            8   M   Child       U.S.        U.S.         Saloon
  7  Francis Fox           7   M   Child       U.S.        U.S.         Saloon
  8  Alfred Fox            3   M   Child       U.S.        U.S.         Saloon
  9  Ida Fox               2   F   Child       U.S.        U.S.         Saloon
 10  Hepthania Fox        14   F   Spinster    U.S.        U.S.         Saloon
 11  Mary Crinkshank      40   F   Servant     Scotland    U.S.         2nd Cabin
 12  Ellen Tracy          36   F   Servant     Ireland     U.S.         2nd Cabin
 13* Augustine Seaman     47   M   Merch^t     U.S.        U.S.         1st Cabin
 14  Jessie Hill          28   F   Lady        Gt Brit     Gt Brit      Saloon
 15  Annie Hill            7   F   Child       Gt Brit     Gt Brit      Saloon
 16  Victor Hudon         54   M   Merch^t     Canada      Canada       Saloon
 17  William Chittick     34   M   Merch^t     Ireland     U.S.         Saloon
 18  Cilvis Grinnell      25   F   Spinster    U.S.        U.S.         Saloon
 19  John Armstrong       50   M   Merch^t     Gt Brit     Canada       Saloon
 20  Samuel Winchester    40   M   Merch^t     U.S.        U.S.         Saloon
 21* James B. Neir        42   M   Merch^t     U.S.        U.S.         Saloon
 22  Albert Angell        25   M   Engineer    U.S.        U.S.         Saloon
 23  William Stewart      48   M   None        U.S.        U.S.         Saloon
 24  Robert Stewart       16   M   None        U.S.        U.S.         Saloon
 25  William Fischer      20   M   None        U.S.        U.S.         Saloon
 26  James Durant         55   M   Merch^t     U.S.        U.S.         Saloon
 27  Wallace Durant       22   M   Merch^t     U.S.        U.S.         Saloon
 28  James Hunting        34   M   Merch^t     U.S.        U.S.         Saloon
 29* George Crow          46   M   Merch^t     Gt Brit     Canada       Saloon
 30* Jane Crow            40   F   Lady        Gt Brit     Canada       Saloon
 31  Ira Pierce           30   M   Merch^t     U.S.        U.S.         Saloon
 32* Joseph Bottomley     22   M   Manuf^er    Gt Brit     Gt Brit      Saloon
 33* Thomas Bottomley     28   M   Manuf^er    Gt Brit     Gt Brit      Saloon
 34  James Clark          34   M   Merch^t     U.S.        U.S.         Saloon
 35  George Walker        51   M   Merch^t     Gt Brit     Gt Brit      Saloon
 36* Hauson Onnrod        26   M   None        Gt Brit     Gt Brit      Saloon
 37  Benjamin Foster      35   M   Manuf^er    Gt Brit     Gt Brit      Saloon
 38  Alexander Stephan    29   M   Buyer       Gt Brit     Gt Brit      Saloon
 39  Alfred Coumbe        22   M   Merch^t     Gt Brit     Gt Brit      2nd Cabin
 40  John Pearson         56   M   Merch^t     Gt Brit     Gt Brit      2nd Cabin
 41  Ellen Kenny          40   F   Spin^r      Gt Brit     Gt Brit      2nd Cabin
 42  Mary Ford            18   F   Spin^r      Gt Brit     U.S.         2nd Cabin
 43  Denis Conroy         33   M   Clerk       Gt Brit     U.S.         2nd Cabin
 44  Otto Unger           27   M   Merch^t     Prussia     U.S.         2nd Cabin
 45  Dennis Lapesiar      45   M   Valet       America     U.S.         2nd Cabin
 46* George Cork          20   M   None        Gt Brit     U.S.         2nd Cabin
 47  William Brown        40   M   Steward     Gt Brit     U.S.         2nd Cabin
 48  Joseph Fitzpatrick   40   M   Steward     Gt Brit     U.S.         2nd Cabin
 49  Edward Fozzard       58   M   Manuf^r     Gt Brit     U.S.         2nd Cabin

Transcriber's Notes:
  
  A question mark (?) indicates a letter or a number that can not be transcribed 
  definitely.

  An asterisk (*) indicates either difficulty in deciphering the handwriting of the 
  manifest or something in the Transcriber's Notes to which the reader should refer.

  A caret (^) indicates that the following letter in a word or name is superscripted.


  2  No entry is recorded of this passenger's Calling or Occupation.
 13  Surname is possibly "Seaman", "Siaman" or "Seeman".
 21  Surname is possibly "Neir", "Neer", Nier" or "Nur".
 29-30  Surname is recorded as "Crow", but might possibly be "Crowe".
 32-33  Surname is recorded as "Bottomley", but might possibly be "Bottomly".
 36  Letters of surname are poorly formed and cannot be deciphered with certainty,
     but name is possibly "Onnrod" or "Ormrod".
 46  Surname appears recorded as "Cork", but might possibly be "Cook".
 
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 292, List 250.
Transcribed by Phil Buckley a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
11 March 2004



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