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I, John Macanlay, Master of the R.M.S. "Java", do solemnly, sincerely, and truly sware 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. "Java" at Liverpool and Queenstown, from which Ports the said R.M.S. "Java" 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) John Macanley.
Sworn to this March 21 1868,
Before me. (Signature) W ? C?????y, D.C.
List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the R.M.S. "Java" whereof John Macanlay is Master, from Liverpool via Queenstown, burthen 1760 tons.
Columns represent: given name and surname, age, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants, and part of the vessel occupied during the voyage. Since no one died during the voyage, this column is omitted in this transcription.
1 Mr G.J. Partridge 35 M Mercht U.S. U.S. First Cabin
2 Mr D.M.C. Forbes 34 M Mercht G.B. G.B. First Cabin
3 Mr J.L. Bowes 33 M Mercht G.B. G.B. First Cabin
4 Mr J.C. Lee 36 M Mercht G.B. G.B. First Cabin
5 Mr D. Lee 19 M Mercht G.B. G.B. First Cabin
6 Mr G.W. Ware 55 M Lawyer U.S. U.S. First Cabin
7 Mrs Ware Jr 22 F U.S. U.S. First Cabin
8 Mr G.W. Ware Jr 30 M Lawyer U.S. U.S. First Cabin
9 Mr J.T. Calderoni 32 M Mercht Peru Peru First Cabin
10 Mr F.A. May 28 M Mercht G.B. G.B. First Cabin
11 Mr C.A. Low 26 M Lawyer U.S. U.S. First Cabin
12 Mrs B. Low 19 F U.S. U.S. First Cabin
13* ? ? ?? M U.S. Navy U.S. U.S. First Cabin
14 Dr T.S. Evans 40 M Physician U.S. France First Cabin
15 Mrs Evans 31 F U.S. France First Cabin
16 Mr A. Juillard 30 M Mercht U.S. U.S. First Cabin
17 Mr W. McDowell 29 M Mercht G.B. Canada First Cabin
18 Mr F.J. Ransom 27 M Mercht G.B. Canada First Cabin
19 Mr C. Bodman 40 M Gent^n U.S. U.S. First Cabin
20 Mr H.W. Woodward 25 M Mercht G.B. G.B. First Cabin
21 Mr J. Brooks 38 M Mercht G.B. G.B. First Cabin
22 Mr A.P. Sunderland 45 M Purser G.B. G.B. First Cabin
23 Mr C. Braddell 26 M Gent^n G.B. G.B. First Cabin
24 Mr P.B. O'Brien 43 M Mercht G.B. U.S. First Cabin
25 Mr E.D. Barbour 26 M Mercht U.S. U.S. First Cabin
26 Mrs Barbour 27 F U.S. U.S. First Cabin
27 Mr A. Eggers 47 M Mercht Germany Germany First Cabin
28 Mr W.B. Brooks 36 M U.S. Navy U.S. U.S. First Cabin
29 Mr C.E. Gregory 30 M Manufacturer U.S. U.S. First Cabin
30 Mr D. Bidwell 46 M Mercht U.S. U.S. First Cabin
31 Mrs Bidwell 35 F U.S. U.S. First Cabin
32 Mr J.B. Stevenson 45 M Mercht G.B. Canada First Cabin
33 Mr A. McDonald 28 M Mercht G.B. Canada First Cabin
34 Mr H. Wallace 36 M Broker G.B. Canada First Cabin
35 Mr A.J. Adams 24 M Mercht U.S. U.S. First Cabin
36 Mr L. Illfelder 59 M Manufac^r Germany Germany First Cabin
37 Mr J.P. Fischer 53 M Mercht U.S. U.S. First Cabin
38 Mr J.P. Pape 31 M Mercht G.B. G.B. 2nd Cabin
39 Mr R. Minchmeyer 37 M Mercht Germany U.S. 2nd Cabin
40 Mr M. Schwof 25 M Mercht France Canada 2nd Cabin
41* Mr J. Turcan 62 M Mariner G.B. G.B. 2nd Cabin
42* Mr M. Linglud 30 M Theatrical G.B. G.B. 2nd Cabin
43 Mr J. Flammang 22 M Optician France France 2nd Cabin
44 Mr F.P. Clappen 27 M Manufac^r G.B. U.S. 2nd Cabin
45 Mr A. Dawson 36 M Mercht G.B. U.S. 2nd Cabin
46 Mr C. Cartwright 40 M Mercht G.B. U.S. 2nd Cabin
47 Mr F. Eyp 43 M Mercht Holland Holland 2nd Cabin
48 Mr W. Brodgers 41 M Builder U.S. U.S. 2nd Cabin
49 Rev^d R.B. Lynch 38 M Clergyman West Indies G.B. 2nd Cabin
Transcriber's Notes:
A question mark (?) indicates a letter or a number that can not be transcribed
definitely.
A caret (^) indicates that the following letter in a word or name is
superscripted.
An asterisk (*) indicates either difficulty in deciphering the handwriting of
the manifest or something in the Transcriber Notes to which the reader should
refer.
13 The bottom of the first page of the manifest is damaged, obscurring the
name of the last passenger on the page and rendering it entirely
undecipherable.
41 Full entry of passenger's occupation is "Master Mariner".
42 Surname is possibly "Linglud" or "Lingend".
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 292, List 202.
Transcribed by Phil Buckley a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
27 November 2003
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