Immigrant Ships
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Steamer Atlantic


Liverpool, England to New York
2 January 1855

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, James West, do solemnly, sincerely, and truly (left blank) that the following List or Manifest of Passengers, subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs for the District of New York, contain to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board U S M Steamer Atlantic, whereof I am Master, from Liverpool

So help me God,
James West                     Sworn before me this January 1855     (Name Unreadable).
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Steamer Atlantic whereof James West is Master, from Liverpool.               burthen       2849 66/95 tons
Columns represent: surname, given name, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit, accommodation.
    
  1  S R Thompson          50 Male    U S Senator     United States  United States
  2  Mrs S R Thompson      30 Female                  United States  United States
  3  Joshua                60 Male    Servant         United States  United States
  4  P B Mickle            24 Male    Clerk           United States  United States
  5  H G Prall             44 Male    C???llor        United States  United States
  6* Charles M Wa??mrth    24 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
  7  Henry Shaw            32 Male    Merchant        Ireland        Great Britain
  8  S B Adams             35 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
  9  Edward King           25 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 10  William Sloane        44 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 11  J A Osborn            36 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 12  T D Howel             38 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 13  Aug De Hillern        35 Male    Merchant        Germany        Germany
 14  R S Anison            29 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 15  Agnes Laidler         24 Female                  England        England
 16  John H Tennent        16 Male                    United States  United States
 17  Henry VanDewin        34 Male    Printer         United States  United States
 18  S G Knabbell          55 Male    Engineer        United States  United States
 19  Geo Fenid             35 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 20  O M Mitchell          45 Male    Co Engineer     United States  United States
 21  Mrs O M Mitchell      40 Female                  United States  United States
 22  Miss H ? W Mitchell   18 Female                  United States  United States
 23  Miss V Mitchell       17 Female                  United States  United States
 24  Master E N Mitchell   16 Male                    United States  United States
 25  Master F A Mitchell   14 Male                    United States  United States
 26  Master O N Mitchell   12 Male                    United States  United States
 27  Miss L Mitchell       10 Female                  United States  United States
 28* Wm Pemise             32 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 29  R W Nesbit            30 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 30  Anthony Killgore      41 Male    Planter         United States  United States
 31  Andrew Frame          46 Male    Machinist       United States  United States
 32  Thos W Boyd           39 Male    Mariner         United States  United States
 33  S Rohland             26 Male    Merchant        Germany        Germany
 34  M D Cruzat            32 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 35  Andus Hemani          34 Male    Merchant        Spain          United States
 36  Leon Andebert         26 Male    Merchant        France         France
 37  Lindley Haines        37 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 38  G B Roise             50 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 39  Edward Fuller         36 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 40  John J Townsend       27 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 41  R H Knight            23 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 42  H G Rice              35 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 43  S T Hiltman           30 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 44  G Y Crocker           30 Male    Mariner         United States  United States
 45  Mrs C Molens          26 Female                  Portugal       Portugal
 46  W B Hook              31 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 47  Fred Schuck           25 Male    Merchant        Germany        United States
 48  Herman Stutzer        25 Male    Banker          Germany        Germany
 49  Mrs M Stutzer         30 Female                  United States  United States
 50  O L Mills             24 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 51  A D Lillie            22 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 52  S L Allein            21 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 53* Benj Homer            36 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 54* Wm DeGarot            30 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 55  L Jennings            30 Male    Engineer        United States  United States
 56  F Reuter              44 Male    Merchant        Germany        United States
 57  Thomas Hillen         35 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 58  S Waterkegn           25 Male    Merchant        Belgium        United States
 59  F Hannquiet           39 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 60  W H Teomy             23 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 61  E N Mactest           33 Male    Lawyer          United States  United States
 62  D G Havelann          55 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 63  Robert Stewart        27 Male    Merchant        Ireland        Great Britain
 64  Charles J Hunt        29 Male    Roll Turner     England        United States
 65  J A G Comstock        31 Male    Medical Doctor  United States  United States
 66  Patrick O Roushe      38 Male    Merchant        United States  United States
 67  S Stonebridge         60 Male    Merchant        England        United States
 68  H E Legsain           29 Male    Merchant        France         France
 69  J Besbecker           31 Male    Merchant        Prussia        United States
 70  H Dunnescklop         35 Male    Merchant        Prussia        United States
 71  Emma Dunnescklop      24 Female                  Prussia        United States
 72  E Krollpfeiffer       40 Male    Merchant        Germany        United States
 73  Joseph Stone          32 Male    Merchant        England        England
 74  Thomas Brittain       29 Male    Merchant        England        England
 75  Mrs Fothergill        55 Female                  England        United States
 76  Alf Aubert            19 Male    Merchant        England        England
 77  M Weize               20 Male    Merchant        Prussia        Prussia
 78  Chemir                24 Male    Banker          Switzerland    Switzerland
 79  F Van Kieodl          23 Male    Merchant        Germany        Germany
 80  Luce Schneiber        27 Male    Artist          Germany        Germany
 81  M Cain                48 Male    Merchant        France         France
 82  C Cain                21 Male    Merchant        France         France
 83  D Lean Kahn           23 Male    Merchant        Prussia        Prussia
 84  Lichand Saynes        22 Male    Servant         Switzerland    Switzerland
 85  Edward Brush          24 Male    Druggist        Ireland        Great Britain
 86  Rose Brush            25 Female                  Ireland        Great Britain
 87  Adah Brush             5 Female                  Ireland        Great Britain
 88  Hannah Brush           8 Female                  Ireland        Great Britain
 89  J Challinor           32 Male    Machinist       England        Great Britain
 90  Henry Quiokfall       24 Male    Butcher         England        Great Britain
 91  Miss M Linlay         26 Female                  England        Great Britain
 92  Thomas Evans          17 Male    Engineer        England        Great Britain
 93  Harry Vestocils       32 Male    Artist          Germany        Germany
 94  Felicita Vestocils    23 Female  Artist          Germany        Germany
 95  Emil Hilger           18 Male    Merchant        Germany        Germany
 96* John Jackson          32 Male    ?               Ireland        Great Britain
 97  R A Schnabel          22 Male    Merchant        Prussia        United States
 98  P Janssen             30 Male    Merchant        Germany        Germany
 99  D E Sickles           34 Male    Lee Ligt        United States  United States
100  E J Welling           30 Male    Professor       United States  United States
101* Lacon Dyes            46 Male    ?               United States  United States
 
               
 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.

  6  Name letters not readable due to ink blot
 28  Wm is a contraction for William 
 53  Benj is a contraction for Benjamin
 54  Wm is a contraction for William 
 96  Could not read the occupation
101  Could not read the occupation

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 149.
Transcribed by Michael W. Nahlen a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
5 January 2005



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