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SS Cambria

I, George Carnaghan, Master of the Steamship Cambria 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 of the said S. S. Cambria at Glasgow for which port said Steamer has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex and the occupation of each of said passengers, 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 who died.
So help me God. (signed) George Carnaghan
Sworn to this January 28, 1870 before me (signed, but illegible), D.C.

List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Steamship Cambria whereof Carnaghan is Master, from Glasgow burthen 2166 tons.

Columns represent: Name, Age in years/months, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country which they intend to inhabit, Part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage

 1  Martin, Daniel       28      Male    Carptr        Scotland       America  Steerage
 2  Swansen, Susan       28      Female  None          Scotland       America  Steerage
 3  Walker, Margt        26      Female  Factory Wrk   Scotland       America  Steerage
 4* Falc?ner, Jas        35      Male    None          Scotland       America  Steerage
 5  Ferguson, Alex       26      Male    Quarryman     Scotland       America  Steerage
 6  Ferguson, Peter      25      Male    Quarryman     Scotland       America  Steerage
 7  Dykes, John          23      Male    Farmer        Scotland       America  Steerage
 8  Paterson, Jas        27      Male    Farmer        Scotland       America  Steerage
 9  Findlay, Robt        26      Male    Farmer        Scotland       America  Steerage
10  Hall, Wm             44      Male    BlockCutter   Scotland       America  Steerage
11  Ferguson, David      36      Male    BlockCutter   Scotland       America  Steerage
12  Walker, Mary         22      Female  None          Scotland       America  Steerage
13  Wotherspoon, John    24      Male    Smith         Scotland       America  Steerage
14  Murray, Mary         25      Female  None          Scotland       America  Steerage
15  Ross, Jas            27      Male    None          Scotland       America  Steerage
16  Ross, John           22      Male    None          Scotland       America  Steerage
17  Ellis, Patrick       21      Male    Lab           Scotland       America  Steerage
18  McGee, John          20      Male    Lab           Scotland       America  Steerage
19  Alexander, Jas       43      Male    Farmer        Scotland       America  Steerage
20  Stewart, Christina   25      Female  None          Scotland       America  Steerage
21  Stewart, Cath         2      Female  None          Scotland       America  Steerage
22  Stewart, John         8      Male    None          Scotland       America  Steerage
23  Stewart, Elizabeth    6      Female  None          Scotland       America  Steerage
24  Stewart, Jannet       4      Female  None          Scotland       America  Steerage
25  Stewart, Wm              3m  Male    None          Scotland       America  Steerage
26  Stewart, Alex        26      Male    Lab           Scotland       America  Steerage
27  McLeod, Elizabeth    23      Female  None          Scotland       America  Steerage
28  Munro, Jas           23      Male    Lab           Scotland       America  Steerage
29  Turner, Colin        39      Male    Farmer        Scotland       America  Steerage
30  Logan, Margt         28      Female  None          Scotland       America  Steerage
31  Johnston, Mary       25      Female  None          Scotland       America  Steerage
32  Johnston, Thomas      2      Male    None          Scotland       America  Steerage
33  Johnston, Mary          11m  Female  None          Scotland       America  Steerage
34  Walker, Jas          22      Male    J???er        Scotland       America  Steerage
35  Taylor, Jas          46      Male    Farmer        Scotland       America  Steerage
36  Taylor, Robt         18      Male    None          Scotland       America  Steerage
37  McKay, Alex          22      Male    None          Scotland       America  Steerage
38  Brum, Thos           42      Male    Lab           Scotland       America  Steerage
39  McFarland, John      47      Male    Lab           Scotland       America  Steerage
40  Wright, Janet        28      Female  None          Scotland       America  Steerage
41  Wright, John          4      Male    None          Scotland       America  Steerage
42  Wright, Robt          3      Male    None          Scotland       America  Steerage
43* Wright, Henry         1y 6m  Male    None          Scotland       America  Steerage
44  Wright, Andr             4m  Male    None          Scotland       America  Steerage
45  Stewart, John        28      Male    Carpt         Scotland       America  Steerage
46  McKenzie, Mary       24      Female  None          Scotland       America  Steerage
47  Walker, Alice        18      Female  None          Ireland        America  Steerage
48  Morgan, Mary         50      Female  None          Ireland        America  Steerage
49  Bosten, Leonhard     29      Male    Baker         Ireland        America  Steerage
50  Mitchell, Jas        33      Male    Lab           Ireland        America  Steerage
51  McCaw, Arch^d        74      Male    Lab           Ireland        America  Steerage
52* B??nigan, Edw^d      27      Male    Lab           Ireland        America  Steerage
53  Irvine, Jas          19      Male    None          Ireland        America  Steerage
54  Bairnsfather, Jas    32      Male    Farmer        Ireland        America  Steerage
55  Guckin, Thos         25      Male    Farmer        Ireland        America  Steerage
56  Conroy, Ann          28      Female  None          Ireland        America  Steerage
57  Conroy, Mary          4      Female  None          Ireland        America  Steerage
58  Conroy, Patrick       3      Male    None          Ireland        America  Steerage
59  Conroy, Bridget         9m   Female  None          Ireland        America  Steerage
60  Gitrand, Patrick E   22      Male    None          Ireland        America  Steerage
61  Nutman, James        32      Male    Lab           England        America  Steerage
62  Jennings, Patrick    30      Male    Lab           Ireland        America  Steerage
63  Grier, W^m           44      Male    Lab           England        America  Steerage
64  Ross, Margt          24      Female  None          Gibralter      America  Steerage
65  Dudley, Cha^s        22      Male    Engineer      United States  America  Steerage
66  Jurgenson, Laurine F 26      Female  None          Germany        America  Steerage
67  Ennis, Jervis        11      Male    None          Germany        America  Steerage
68* G?nlund, Julius E    20      Male    None          Germany        America  Steerage
69  Petersen, Hans       40      Male    None          Holland        America  Steerage
70  Fitzpatrick, Francis 23      Male    None          Scotland       America  Steerage
71  Gillis, Harriet      25      Female  None          Scotland       America  Cabin
72  Skinner, Jas         55      Male    None          Scotland       America  Cabin
73  McDonald, Peter      34      Male    Mercht        Scotland       America  Cabin
74  Young, John          22      Male    Mercht        Canada         America  Cabin
75  Frazer, Hugh         38      Male    Traveler      Scotland       America  Cabin
76  Stephens, John       24      Male    Traveler      Canada         America  Cabin
77  Pair, Tho^s H        25      Male    Traveler      Scotland       America  Cabin

   
Transcriber's Notes: 
 
A question mark (?) is used to show letter/letters which could not be read because of 
the quality of the document.  Where possible a suggestion of what this might be is 
given in the transcriber's notes.

An asterisk (*) is used to refer items which are further explained in the transcriber's 
notes.

The column, "Died on voyage" was not included in this transcription since there were no 
deaths on board. 

 4  Surname:  possibly Falconer, Falciner
43  Age was recorded as 1-1/2
52  Surname:  Bunnigan, Bannigan, Bensingan
68  Surname:  Gunlund or Grenlund

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 323, List #71.

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