Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS Niagara

I, Thomas S. Carter, Master of the S.S. Niagara 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 of the said S.S. Niagara at Havana from which port said S.S. Niagara has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of said passengers, the location of the compartment or space of the said vessel occupied by each during the passage, the country to which each belongs, and also the country of which it is intendedby 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 dates, and the names and ages of those who died. So help me God (signed) Thos S. Carter

Sworn to this February 7, 1878
before me ??????????

List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the S.S. Niagara whereof Thomas S. Carter is Master from Havana burthen 2265 tons.

Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, the country to which each belongs, the country in which they intend to become inhabitants, part of the vessel occupied during voyage. No deaths were recorded so that column was eliminated.

 1  W^m C.        Meir                 42 male   doctor    U.S.             U.S.             cabin
 2  Mrs. W. C.    Meir                 39 female lady      U.S.             U.S.             cabin
 3* Saml.         ?????                39 male   ?????     U.S.             U.S.             cabin
 4* ? Machado     Plana                25 male   ?????     U.S.             U.S.             cabin
 5* D.            Freeman              23 male   ?????     U.S.             U.S.             cabin
 6* Ernest        Beck                 38 male   ?????     Germany Prussia  Germany Prussia  cabin
 7* Cunia M. ???? Miranda              37 male   ?????     Spain            Spain            cabin
 8  Mani          Fernandez y Martinez 16 male   medical   Cuba             Cuba             cabin
 9  Jose          Fernandez y Martinez 20 male   medical   Cuba             Cuba             cabin
10* W. L??? ??gi  ??mindia             23 male   medicine  Cuba             Cuba             cabin
11  Adolfo Luis   Pisser               31 male   merchant  France           France           cabin
12* Cayetana Meca Corcoles             37 male   ?????     Cuba             Cuba             cabin
13* R??an ??ago   S?????is             31 male   ?????     Cuba             Cuba             cabin
14* Carlo         Fonicatia            32 male   ?????     Spain            Spain            cabin
15* Eurisides     de Escoriaga         49 male   ?????     Spain            Spain            cabin
16* Mrs C.        ??ric???             29 female ?????     Italy            Italy            cabin
17* Mrs A. L.     Eissen               18 female ?????     France           France           cabin
18* Aug.          Forricella            6 male   ?????     France           France           cabin
19* Joseph        Forricella            5 male   ?????     France           France           cabin
20* Louis         Forricella            4 male   ?????     France           France           cabin
21* Greg          Forricella            3 male   ?????     France           France           cabin
22* ?????         Hine                 38 female ?????     France           France           cabin
23  Peter         Dansen               36 male   sailor    U.S.             U.S.             steerage


Transcriber's Notes:

* An asterisk is used to call attention to additional information in the
  Transcriber's Notes.

? The ? marks indicate letters or words that cannot be read due to the quality
  of the original document or the handwriting of the recorder.

* The passengers were numbered by the transcriber.

* Names were transcribed as written even if misspelled, such as: Illinoys,
  Cansas, Milwauke,etc.

* No births or deaths were recorded during the voyage.

3     Surname and occupation illegible due to film quality.
4-7   Occupations illegible due to film quality.
10    Names illegible due to film quality.
13    Names illegible due to film quality.
16    Surname illegible due to film quality.
22    Given name illegible due to film quality.
12-22 Occupations illegible due to film quality.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Roll 411, List 105.

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