Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

Ship Scotia

I, Jo^s Wiskelly, Master of the Ship Scotia of Baltimore, do solemnly swear that the annexed list contains the names of all the passengers to the best of my knowledge and belief, who have been taken on board the said Ship at Liverpool or any other foreign port or at sea and brought in the said vessel into any District of the United States since her departure from (blank).

Sworn to this 8 day of March 1847. (signed) Jo^s Wiskelly (signature illegible) Col(lector)

List of Passengers in Ship Scotia.

Columns represent: Name, age, occupation, and country to which each passenger belonged. The list does not include the sex of each passenger, or the country to which they intend to inhabit.

    
 1  Frances McGilly 24 Labourer       Ireland
 2* W McGilly       22 Labourer       Ireland
 3* Pat Rigan       24 Labourer       Ireland
 4* Mathew Lezthen  50 Copper Smelter Ireland 
 5* Wm Rees         40 Copper Smelter Wales
 6  David John      29 Copper Smelter Wales
 7* John Lezthen    27 Copper Smelter Wales
 8  David Samuel    23 Copper Smelter Wales
 9* Th^o Erens      22 Copper Smelter Wales
10  Henry John      21 Copper Smelter Wales
11* Mathew Lezthen  19 Copper Smelter Wales
12  Mary Samuel     24                Wales
13  Fanny John      27                Wales
14* Maria Erens     21                Wales
15  James Thompson  28 Spinner        Scotland
16  Agnes Thompson  22 Spinner        Scotland
17  Mrs White       40 Spinner        Ireland
18  W White         22 Spinner        Ireland
19  Catherin White  10 Spinner        Ireland
20  Ellen White      6 Spinner        Ireland
21  Mary White       4 Spinner        Ireland
22  Hanna White      2 Spinner        Ireland
23  Charles McDonel 36 Spinner        Ireland
24  Mrs McDonel     34 Spinner        Ireland
25  Ann McDonel      6 Spinner        Ireland
26  Pat McDonel      4 Spinner        Ireland
27* ??

    
Transcriber's Notes: 
    
* An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder; the inability 
  to read the information; or is used to call your attention to additional information 
  in the transcriber's notes.


 2  The "W" could be an unfinished "Mrs"; hard to distinguish between "M" and "W".
 3  Last name could be Regan
 4, 7, 11  Last name could be Leythen
 5  Last name could be Nees
 9, 14  Last name could be Evens
27  There is a large black spot across the bottom of the list, but there appears to be 
    another passenger.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M255, Reel 12.

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