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SS Asia

Liverpool, England via Queenstown, Ireland to New York
18 January 1861
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK

I, E G Lott, Master of the Steamship Asia, 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 Steamship Asia at Liverpool via Queenstown from which port said Steamship Asia 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.
E G Lott

Sworn to this 18 January 1861
Before Me E G Lott

List or Manifest of all passengers taken on board the Steamship Asia whereof Edward George Lott is Master, from Liverpool via Queenstown. Burthen 1214 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. No deaths so that column has been eliminated.

    
 1  Miss Mary Duff      20 F                England England 1st Cabin
 2  Miss Hall           16 F                US      US      1st Cabin
 3  Mrs Haskill         37 F                US      US      1st Cabin
 4  E Haskill            1 F                US      US      1st Cabin
 5  Mr Haskill          40 M Merchant       US      US      1st Cabin
 6  W Haskill            8 M                US      US      1st Cabin
 7  C Haskill            7 F                US      US      1st Cabin
 8  Catherine Dolan     22 F Nurse          US      US      1st Cabin
 9  Mrs C Wood          26 F                US      US      1st Cabin
10  Mary Laughlin       28 F                US      US      1st Cabin
11  Mr M Ayllow         28 M Gentleman      France  Havana  1st Cabin
12  Mrs Goodwin         30 F                England US      1st Cabin
13  E Goodwin          3mo F                England US      1st Cabin
14  Mr G G Hobson       54 M Merchant       US      US      1st Cabin
15  Mrs G G Hobson      55 F                US      US      1st Cabin
16  Miss Hobson         20 F                US      US      1st Cabin
17  Miss C Hobson       14 F                US      US      1st Cabin
18  Mrs Foster          24 F                US      US      1st Cabin
19  Mr A H Terry        33 M Lawyer         US      US      1st Cabin
20  Mr John Phillips    25 M Merchant       England Canada  1st Cabin
21  W A Clement         40 M Gentleman      US      US      1st Cabin
22  J Steinberg         33 M Mercht         US      US      1st Cabin
23* I Bing?             34 M Mercht         US      US      1st Cabin
24  D C Winter          30 M Mercht         England England 1st Cabin
25  Henry Shaw          33 M Mercht         US      US      1st Cabin
26  M Rothchild         39 M Gentleman      US      US      1st Cabin
27  J C Kimpton         48 M Manufacturer   US      US      1st Cabin
28  A Bleackley         29 M Merchant       England England 1st Cabin
29  Mr Stein            54 M Merchant       US      US      1st Cabin
30  J E Halle           24 M Merchant       Germany US      1st Cabin
31  S Law               20 M Gentleman      US      US      1st Cabin
32  James Hall          43 M Manufacturer   England US      1st Cabin
33  E A Hall            24 M Accountant     England US      1st Cabin
34* ??? LeMessurier     36 M H M Service    England Canada  1st Cabin
35  Mr Drew             40 M Merchant       England US      1st Cabin
36  B H Ward            20 M Merchant       US      US      1st Cabin
37  Mr Forrest          22 M Merchant       US      US      1st Cabin
38  J W Davidson        30 M Manufacturer   England England 1st Cabin
39  Hugh Davidson       19 M Clerk          England England 1st Cabin
40  Morris Arnold       41 M Mercht         US      US      1st Cabin
41  Henry Brunner       24 M Mercht         US      US      1st Cabin
42  E D Pratt           30 M Manufacturer   England Canada  1st Cabin
43  Mr G W Howard       34 M Merchant       US      US      1st Cabin
44  F Euthoren          25 M Merchant       England England 1st Cabin
45  H J B Kendall Jr    21 M Merchant       England US      1st Cabin
46  E Lazard            29 M Merchant       France  US      1st Cabin
47  L Lazard            34 M Merchant       France  US      1st Cabin
48  Isaac Seligman      26 M Merchant       France  US      1st Cabin
49* ????? Viguet        31 M Merchant       France  Cuba    2nd Cabin
50  Rob Dempsey         25 M Merchant       England England 1st Cabin
51  Thos Pye            29 M Miner          US      US      2nd Cabin
52* Thos Burgess        34 M Cheese ????    England England 2nd Cabin
53  S G Simmons         35 M Merchant       US      US      2nd Cabin
54  W Ford              31 M Merchant       England Canada  2nd Cabin
55  Mrs Jack            40 F                US      US      2nd Cabin
56  Miss Clessie Taylor 19 F                US      US      2nd Cabin
57  Jessie Cunningham   25 F                England US      2nd Cabin
58  Mr Francis Reston   43 M Farmer         US      US      2nd Cabin
59  Mr Grainger         23 M Gentleman      England England 2nd Cabin
60  Henry E Kelly       32 M Master Mariner England Canada  2nd Cabin
61  William Evans       35 M Mariner        Eng     England 2nd Cabin
62  Luther Thompson     39 M Mariner        Eng     England 2nd Cabin
63  Henry Franks        27 M Mariner        US      US      2nd Cabin
64  Thos Pell           24 M Mariner        Eng     England 2nd Cabin
65  Robt Johnston       25 M Mariner        Eng     England 2nd Cabin
66  Henry Hayes         19 M Mariner        US      US      2nd Cabin
    

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.

23  Last letter of Last Name looks like a "d" Could be an "e" ??
34  No First Name given. ??
49  First Name ??
52  Occupation looks like Cheese Factor ??

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

Transcribed by Al O'Brien a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
11 June 2004

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