Immigrant Ships
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SS American Union

I, S E Hubbard, Master of the Ship American Union, 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 Ship American Union at Liverpool, from which port said Ship has now arrived; and that on said List is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each passenger, 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.
S E Hubbard

Sworn to this March 27 1861
Before Me J White DC

List or Manifest of all passengers taken on board the Ship American Union whereof S E Hubbard is Master, from Liverpool. Burthen 1846 58/95 tons.

Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country of which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on voyage, Part of ship occupied by each during the voyage.
Columns eliminated and the reasons why.
Died on the voyage---There were no deaths.
Country of origin---All were from Great Britain.
Destination---All were bound for the United States.
Part of ship occupied by each---All in 2nd Cabin

 1  J Blumby           30 M Laborer
 2  Ann Smith          22 F
 3  James Flynn        35 M
 4  Mary Flynn         35 F
 5  Patt Flynn         10 M
 6  Mary Flynn          5 F
 7  James Flynn         4 M
 8  Bridget Flynn       2 F
 9  Margt Flynn      10mo F
10  Bridget Murphy     20 F
11  Michel Murphy      22 M
12  John O'Brien       24 M
13  John Fitzpatrick   28 M
14  Patt Roach         22 M
15  Mrs Roach          28 F
16  Margt McDonnell    22 F
17  Mary Wright        30 F
18  John Bourke        30 M
19  John Blany         30 M
20  Mrs Blany          31 F
21  Sarah Blany         7 F
22  Mary Blany          8 F
23  James Pugh         39 M
24  Mrs Pugh           39 F
25  Margt Pugh          7 F
26  James Pugh          5 M
27  Thomas Pugh         3 M
28  Sarah Pugh        4mo F
29  Pat Conlin         40 M
30  John Flynn         20 M
31  John Matore        19 M
32  Patt Jordon        19 M
33  John Scanlin       19 M 
34  John Conlin        24 M
35  Wm Quinn           29 M
36  John Carter        22 M
37  Patrick Nolan      24 M
38  Thos Murphy        30 M Laborer
39  Michel Coughlan    25 M Laborer
40  Margt Coughlan     25 F
41  Honora Coughlan   6mo F
42  Henry Smith        36 M Laborer
43  Ellen Fay          25 F
44  Mary Fay           25 F
45  James McDonnell    28 M
46  James Smith        37 M
47  Bryan Sandler      24 M
48  Mary Sandler       20 F
49  Mary Sandler      7mo F
50  Bridget Gaffney    24 F
51  Patt Murphy        18 M
52  Cath Falney        18 F
53  Wm Collins         17 M
54  Anne Collins       15 F
55  Henry Kohler       20 M
56  Henry May          20 M
57* John Dowden        30 M
58  John Smith         27 M
59  Joseph Harris      21 M
60* S????? Walsh       21 ? 
61  Ellen Dargen       24 F
62  James O'Neil       30 M
63  Cath O'Neil        22 F
64  John O'Neil         4 M
65  Mary O'Neil         2 F
66  Bridget O'Neil    1mo F
67* Patt Brgne         24 M
68* Johanna Brgne      20 F
69* Matthew Heff?on    22 M
70  Michel Faherty     20 M
71  Ann Donnelly       18 F
72  James Lyons        18 M
73  Christopher Daly   18 M  
    

Transcriber's Notes: 
    
The use of an * indicates an omission or error made by the original recorder.
The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read due to the
 condition of the original document.

57     Dorsden ??
60     First name looks like Sabana but the Gender is Male.
67-68  Probably meant to be Byrne
69     Heffion Maybe

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 208.

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