Immigrant Ships
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Steamer Arago


Havre, France and Southampton, England to New York
22 March 1861

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Henry Gadsden, Master of the Steamer Arago, 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 Steamer Arago at Havre & Southampton, from which port said Steamer Arago 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.
Henry Gadsden

Sworn to this 22 March 1861
Before Me J White DC
List or Manifest of all passengers taken on board the Steamer Arago whereof Henry A Gadsden is Master, from Havre & Southampton. Burthen 2240 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 voyage---No deaths.
Country of destination---All bound for the United States.
Part of ship occupied during voyage---All listed in Cabin.
 

 1  John W Hulls        43 M Merchant     US
 2  Sophia C Hulls      36 F              US
 3  C Francis Betton    50 M Surgeon      US
 4  Alex Greenanden     46 M Merchant     US
 5  Eugene Greenanden    7 M              US
 6  Ferdinand Henry     39 M Merchant     US
 7  John S Rendall      38 M Merchant     US
 8  J Elisa B Rendall   24 F              US
 9  Julius Ahlborn      40 M Merchant     US
10  Francis A Young     24 M Merchant     US
11  Mary Jewitt         44 F              US
12  Kate McKay          19 F Servant      US
13  C H Hileman         37 M Banker       US
14  Elisa Hileman       22 F              US
15  Emma V Ines         21 F              US
16  William Farnsworth  20 M Student      US
17  Charles Currier     21 M Student      US
18  Jean M Lamon        41 M Merchant     US
19  Edwd W Eddy         37 M Merchant     US 
20  B Livingston        29 M              US
21  Henry E Clark       40 M Merchant     US
22  Harris Toney        17 M              US
23  Mary Toney          34 F              US
24  Mary Toney          19 F              US
25  Peter Labit         49 M Merchant     US
26  Mrs Labit           46 F              US
27  Miss Labit          46 F              US
28  Miss Gosselin       43 F              US
29  A Como              53 M              US
30  O Monotts           19 M              US
31  Tha Gentil          36 M              US
32  Mrs Gentil          27 F              US
33  Eliza Roberts       54 F              US
34  Mary Napier         13 F              US
35  B H Napier          21 M              US
36  David Napier        19 M              US
37  T B Menninger       32 M Planter      US
38  Louis V Cortellyou  23 M Merchant     US
39  Caroline Cortellyou 22 F              US
40  Cha A Horr          42 M              US
41  Saml W Kastor       29 M Merchant     US
42  N F Miller          39 M              US
43  Charles F Haviland  37 M              US
44  Frederich Osner     34 M              US
45  Louis Schadt        33 M              US
46  Alphonse Laurent    26 M              US
47  Jacob Eppinger      55 M              US
48  Adam Newmann        32 M              US
49  August Selig        38 M Druggist     US
50* Jacob Marx          37 M B????        US
51  N McLellan          42 M Clergy       US
52  Francis Haas        35 M              US
53  George Stettiske    17 M              US
54  Francis Harkins     20 M Student      US
55  Phillip Segastin    43 M Manufacturer US
56  Jules Gagne         39 M              US
57* Francis B????y      37 M Miner        US
58  Antonie Nicotra     48 M Merchant     US
59  Ellen Plunkett      27 F              US
60  Mary Chargers       59 F              US
61* Nathan T????i       48 M Merchant     US
62  Eugene Prats        23 M Planter      US
63  Laurent Favre       54 M Clergy       US
64  William Ed Williams 54 M              US
65  Phillip Moll        38 M Importer     US
66  Josephine Moll      21 F              US
67  Gerhard Nodler      36 M Ship Master  US
68  F A Cashmann        40 M Merchant     US
69  John Appleton       42 M              US
70  John Ward           48 M              US
71  William Constable   30 M              US
72  Jas Hewlitt         27 M              US
73  Jas Rhett           25 M Student      US
74* ? ? Barnwell        27 M              US
75  Emile Trenkle       35 M M D          Germany
76  Andrew Nef          23 M Farmer       Germany
77  John Stringer       42 M Druggist     England
78  Marie Stringer      48 F              England 
79  John W Stringer     10 M              England
80  Alex Spitzenberger  17 M Student      Germany
81  Fanny Hirsch        17 F              Germany
82  Leopd Mayer         19 M Farmer       Germany
83  Fredh Wurstner      40 M              Switzerland 
84  Fredh Schwab        43 M              Switzerland
85  Charlotte Wurstner  40 F              Switzerland
86  Anna Schwab         43 F              France
87  Eugenia Augussy     30 F              England
88  Geo F Walker        29 M British Army England
89  Johann Weder        22 M              Germany  

    
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.

50  Occupation unclear. ??
57  Last name unclear. ??
61  Last name unclear. ??
74  Two first initials unclear. ??
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 209.
Transcribed by Al O'Brien a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
29 October 2004



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