Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

Ship Constitution

I, Johann L. Wilson, do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the Report or Manifest subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the District of Philadelphia, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the passengers which were on board the Ship Constitution at the time of her sailing from the Port of Liverpool or which have been taken on board at any time since; that I am at present and have been during the voyage master of said vessel. And I do likewise swear that all matters whatsoever in the said Report or Manifest, are to the best of my knowledge and belief , just and true.
SO HELP ME GOD
Sworn Before me, this 16th day of May, 1836
John Yancy; Collector Signed J. Wilson

REPORT OR MANIFEST of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Constitution whereof J.L. Wilson, is master, from Liverpool, burthen 1121 85/75 Tons, and owned by John H. Howland, Johann L. Wilson & A. King of New York and bound to Philadelphia

Columns represent: Names, Age, Sex, Occupation, To what country belonging, Country of which it is their intention to become inhabitants, Number and Names of Passengers who have died on the voyage

    
   
  1  P.J. Van Hale          36         Male                  Holland  
  2  Elizabeth D.Van Hale   35         Female                Holland
  3  Frederika Woerman      19         Female   Servant      Germany
  4  Charlotte K. Van Hale   3         Female                U.S. America    
  5  Catherine A. Van Hale   8 Months  Female                U.S. America   
  6  Hugh Riley             22         Male     Farmer       Ireland
  7  Mary Riley             25         Female                Ireland
  8  Edgard Hudson          22         Male     Labourer     Ireland
  9  Richard Barron         57         Male     Blacksmith   England
 10  Elizabeth Barron       43         Female                England
 11  W^m Scott              27         Male     Miner        England
 12  Mary Ann Scott         26         Female                England
 13  Ann Scott               5         Female                England
 14  John Scott              3         Female                England
 15  Rob^t Scott             7 Months  Male                  England
 16  Mary Harrion            8         Female                England
 17* Rob^t Watts            30         Male     Miner        England
 18  John Wallace           30         Male     Storekeeper  U.S. America
 19  Ann Wallace            28         Female                U.S. America
 20  Matilda Robinson       19         Female                Ireland
 21  Francis McDowell       20         Male                  Ireland
 22  Benj^n Orr             24         Male     Farmer       Ireland
 23  Jane Orr               18         Female                Ireland
 24  Tho^s Johnson          17         Male                  Ireland
 25  Rob^t McVain           19         Male                  Ireland
 26  Elizabeth McVain       23         Female                Ireland
 27  John Seafield          32         Male     Weaver       England
 28  Ellen C. Riskie        49         Female                England
 29  Ellen Riskie           16         Female                England
 30  Andrew Clark           17         Male                  Ireland
 31  James Smith            25         Male                  Ireland
 32  Patrick Coyle          16         Male                  Ireland
 33  Eliza  Coyle           17         Male                  Ireland
 34  Ellen Fitzsimmons      17         Female                Ireland          
  
                                        

Transcriber's Notes:     

  Numbers were inserted by transcriber for ease in searching.
  * = Refer to Transcribers List below for more information.
  ? = Letters or numbers which were completely unreadable.
  ^ = Following letter was super-scripted

  All passengers intended to become residents of 'U. states of America,
  so that column was eliminated.
  There were no deaths on the voyage, so that column was eliminated.
  In Occupation Column, blanks were as on original transcript
  
  17 - Last name could be Walts

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 51.

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