Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS St. Louis

I, A. Reid, Master of Br. S.S. St. Louis, do solemnly swear to the best of my knowledge and belief that this list contains a true account of the Passengers taken on board the Br. S.S. "Saint Louis" at Liverpool and bound for New Orleans together with their nationality, etc., as designated. (Signed) Archibald Reid, Master. Sworn and Subscribed, before me, this 7th day of January, 1876. (Signed) E. ?e??pen, D'y Collector.

Report and List of Passengers taken on board the Br. S.S. "Saint Louis" of Liverpool whereof A. Reid is Master, burthen 1187 tons, bound from the Port of Liverpool for New Orleans, via Corunna & Havana.

Columns represent: name, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit (which was U. S. for all), accommodation.

    
   
  1* Jacques          Bo?ker          39  m  laborer   France    U. S.  steerage
  2  Victor           Widart          31  m  laborer   France  
  3  Pauline          Widart          23  f  wife      France
  4  Elise            Widart           2  f  child     France
  5  Hector           Widart        inft  m  infant    France
  6  H. P. E.         Holst           35  m  labr      France
  7* Baptiste         No?o            39  m  labr      France
  8  Nicolina         No?o            37  f  wife      France
  9  Baptiste         No?o          inft  m  infant    France
 10* Mr.              Hundell         40  m  merchant  England          cabin
 11* Jose             Be?te?io Rey    16  m  labr      Spain            steerage
 12  Alberto          Aguero          22  m  labr      Spain            intermediate
 13  Enrique          Aguero          17  m  labr      Spain
 14  Peter            McCann          30  m  labr      U. S.            steerage
 15  Joseph           David           29  m  merchant  U. S.            cabin
 16  Samuel           Moore           26  m  merchant  U. S.
 17  W. M.            Abbott          29  m  merchant  U. S.
 18* Mrs. C.          Mo?aneita       24  f  wife      U. S.
 19  Mrs. Bridget     Hall            22  f  wife      U. S.
 20* Mrs. Suzana      ?               20  m  wife      U. S.
 21  Miss Isabel      Valdes          11  f  child     Spain  
 22  Miss Matilde     Duran           23  f  wife      U. S. A.
 23  Miss Louisa      Duran           21  f  wife      U. S. A.
 24* Miss Eli???      Duran           11  f  child     U. S. A.
                              

Transcriber's Notes:     
  
*   An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder, not
    the transcriber, or is used to call your attention to additional information
    in the transcriber's notes.
 
?   Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined due to the
    condition of the manifest or handwriting of the original recorder. 

*   There is a Corunna in the Canary Islands; there is also something called 
    Corunna Seamount somewhat west of Spain.  

 1  surname could be Boeker or possibly Bocker.
 7-9  surname could be spelled Nono or Novo or Noro possibly. 
10  there doesn't really seem to be a first name here, though perhaps the Mr. is Wm., 
    but not at all certain.
11  surname looks like it could be spelled Bertesio or Besterio or Berteno or similar.
18  surname looks like Mozaneita.
20  there is no surname nor are there ditto marks for the surname.
24  first name looks as if it is spelled Elimian.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M259, Reel 59.

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