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Ship Dreadnought
Liverpool, England to New York
18 January 1858
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, S. Samuels, Master of the Ship "Dreadnought" do solemnly, sincerely and truly (omitted) 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 Ship "Dreadnought" at Liverpool from which port said Ship "Dreadnought" 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 those who died.
So help me God.
(Signed) S. Samuels
Sworn to this 18 Jany 1858
Before me (Signed) JWhite DC
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Ship "Dreadnought" whereof S. Samuels is Master, from Liverpool burthen 1413 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country to which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on the Voyage, and Part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage. The destination for all passengers was recorded variously as America and U. States, one death has been noted at the end of the manifest, and these columns have been omitted.
1 Peter Goldsmith 24y Male Mech'c Germany Second cabin
2 George Cahey 22y Male Laborer Ireland Second cabin
3 Wilhelm Albert 24y Male Mech'c Germany Second cabin
4 Anne Drehan 28y Female Spinster Germany Second cabin
5 William Meffeis 34y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
6 Mary Meffeis 34y Female G.B. Second cabin
7 Emma Meffeis 5y Female G.B. Second cabin
8 Martin Gile 2?y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
9* Edwin Holm? 40y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
10* Anna Holm? 40y Female G.B. Second cabin
11* Eliza Ann Holm? 6y Female G.B. Second cabin
12* Mary Ellen Holm? 5y Female G.B. Second cabin
13* Charles Edwin Holm? 2y Male G.B. Second cabin
14 Thomas White 50y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
15 Mary White 50y Female G.B. Second cabin
16 Charles Kielsmolt 26y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
17 Charlotte Kielsmolt 20y Female G.B. Second cabin
18 John Smith 25y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
19 Mary Smith 24y Female G.B. Second cabin
20 John James 39y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
21 William Watson 27y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
22 William Scott 22y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
23* John Smith 2?y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
24* Mrs. A. Miller 2?y Female G.B. Second cabin
25 James Dolby 50y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
26 Mrs. Dolby 45y Female G.B. Second cabin
27 John Dolby 21y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
28 Anne Dolby 14y Female G.B. Second cabin
29 Sarah Dolby 15y Female G.B. Second cabin
30 Bessy Dolby 12y Female G.B. Second cabin
31 James Dolby 6y Male G.B. Second cabin
32 George Dolby 3y Male G.B. Second cabin
33* Jane Dolby 1y 6m Female G.B. Second cabin
34 John Reese 25y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
35 Joseph Swain 45y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
36 George Dawes 29y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
37 Richard Miller 22y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
38 Tho^s Kenney 33y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
39* H. ?. Smith 49y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
40 Elizth Smith 36y Female G.B. Second cabin
41 Mary Ann Smith 16y Female G.B. Second cabin
42* William C????ings 27y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
43 William Anderson 23y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
44 Mrs Anderson 22y Female G.B. Second cabin
45 James Anderson 24y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
46 Frank Colberwell 28y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
47 James Langon 25y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
48 William Rowell 20y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
49 Joseph Hogg 27y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
50 Catharine Hogg 24y Female Spinster G.B. Second cabin
51 Catharine Hogg 0y 8m Female G.B. Second cabin
52 Robert Hien 30y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
53 John Temple 13y Male G.B. Second cabin
54 Susan Temple 37y Female G.B. Second cabin
55 Hugh F. Smart 29y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
56 Mary J. Smart 28y Female G.B. Second cabin
57 Ann Goodwin 25y Female Domestic G.B. Second cabin
58 Emma Holden 19y Female Domestic G.B. Second cabin
59 Brindley S. Fish 24y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
60* John Ha???y 29y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
61* James Ha???y 25y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
62* Thomas Ha???y 22y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
63 John Marshall 25y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
64 Mik White 18y Female Domestic G.B. Second cabin
65 F. C. Schruill 34y Male Mech'c Germany Second cabin
66* William Levih?? 21y Male Mech'c Germany Second cabin
67* Roma?? Jacowliff 20y Male Mech'c Russia Second cabin
68* John Ni???ank 21y Male Mech'c Germany Second cabin
69 Joseph O'Ell 22y Male Mech'c Germany Second cabin
70 A. Cappelhoff 23y Male Mech'c Germany Second cabin
71 W^m Kudorfer 27y Male Mech'c Germany Second cabin
72 Jacob Ferrelle 50y Male Mech'c Italy Second cabin
73 John Fugable 44y Male Mech'c Italy Second cabin
74 Thomas Bernard 25y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
75 Elizabeth Bernard 24y Female G.B. Second cabin
76* ?oman Kinsman 27y Male Seaman U. States Second cabin
77 William L. Allport 20y Male Mech'c Second cabin
78 Thos Smith 27y Male Mech'c Second cabin
79 Richard Doughty 25y Male Mech'c Second cabin
80 Rono Ledeki 49y Male Mech'c Second cabin
81 Ignase Ledeki 44y Female Second cabin
82 Gabriel Ledeki 15y Male Second cabin
83 W^m Gracey 45y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
84 Robert Ferris 14y Male G.B. Second cabin
85 Fredk Howard 33y Male Mech'c U. States Second cabin
86 Charles Clements 27y Male Seaman U. States Second cabin
87 Wuliam Mitchell 21y Male Mech'c U. States Second cabin
88* Mrs. Mitchell 3?y Female G.B. Second cabin
89 Elizth Mitchell 6y Female G.B. Second cabin
90 Ann Matthews 22y Female G.B. Second cabin
91 John Harris 25y Male Mech'c U. States Second cabin
92 H. Brown 35y Male Mech'c U. States Second cabin
93 Edwin Bateman 26y Male Mech'c U. States Second cabin
94 Mary Bateman 26y Female G.B. Second cabin
95* ??? Bateman 9y Male G.B. Second cabin
96 George Bateman 20y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
97 George Presswell 26y Male Mech'c G.B. Second cabin
98* ?? Alex Miller 21y Male Mech'c U. States Second cabin
99 Ellen Bailey 25y Female Domestic U. States Second cabin
100 William Hunt 24y Male Mech'c U. States Second cabin
101 George Hunt 20y Male Mech'c U. States Second cabin
102 Kate O'Brien 24y Female Milliner U. States Second cabin
103 Mary Ann Yelland 55y Female G.B. Steerage
104 Elizabeth Yelland 15y Female G.B. Steerage
105 Samuel Orr 26y Male Laborer G.B. Steerage
106 William Lockhart 19y Male Laborer G.B. Steerage
107 James Sheridan 22y Male Laborer G.B. Steerage
108 James Wickham 17y Male G.B. Steerage
109* Patrick McNamara ??y Male G.B. Steerage
110 Francis Johnston 21y Male Laborer G.B. Steerage
111 Alex'r Oldworthy 21y Male Farmer G.B. Steerage
112 Thomas Lowry 2?y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
113 Thomas Hoare 27y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
114 Michael Cully 23y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
115 Jane Cully 25y Female Ireland Steerage
116 John Downey 26y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
117 John H. Kinley 29y Male Farmer Scotland Steerage
118 Frank Loften 22y Male Farmer Ireland Steerage
119 J. McLennon 18y Male Farmer Ireland Steerage
120 Andy McLennon 19y Male Farmer Ireland Steerage
121 Thomas Carey 27y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
122 Pat McLaufhlin 27y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
123 James McLaufhlin 25y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
124 James McCarthy 20y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
125* John Goldi? 25y Male Laborer Scotland Steerage
126* Mary Goldi? 23y Female Scotland Steerage
127 James Walsh 26y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
128 William Killam 18y Male Laborer Scotland Steerage
129 Hugh Mann 25y Male Farmer England Steerage
130 Cath. Karl 33y Female Ireland Steerage
131 Jane Karl 10y Female Ireland Steerage
132 Joseph Karl 8y Male Ireland Steerage
133 John Karl 6y Male Ireland Steerage
134* Je?? Karl 4y Male Ireland Steerage
135 James Karl 2y Male Ireland Steerage
136 John Bebele 22y Male Laborer Germany Steerage
137 William Hinton 35y Male Mech'c England Steerage
138 Patrick Hinton 10y Male England Steerage
139 Matthew McGawiley 40y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
140 W-- Greenbaur 36y Male Laborer Germany Steerage
141 Tim Toohill 10y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
142 Rebecca Davies 36y Female Spinster England Steerage
143 James Burke 22y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
144 Hariss Naton 23y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
145 Mich'l Donahue 21y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
146 John Bowen 35y Male Mech'c England Steerage
147* John Richardson 2?y Male Mech'c England Steerage
148 Mrs. Richardson 21y Female England Steerage
149 John Flynn 20y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
150 Julia Kerwin 21y Female Domestic Ireland Steerage
151 Peter Connor 20y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
152 William Mitchell 48y Male Farmer England Steerage
153 George Mitchell 25y Male Farmer England Steerage
154 Edwin Mitchell 22y Male Farmer England Steerage
155 Hannah Mitchell 20y Female England Steerage
156 Anne Mitchell 16y Female England Steerage
157 Isaac Mitchell 14y Male England Steerage
158 Jacob Mitchell 11y Male England Steerage
159 Benjn Mitchell 7y Male England Steerage
160 Sarah Mitchell 5y Female England Steerage
161 Ada Mitchell 2y Female England Steerage
162 Ann Lambert 46y Female Spinster Ireland Steerage
163 Eliza Lambert 17y Female Spinster Ireland Steerage
164 James Lambert 15y Male Ireland Steerage
165 William Lambert 10y Male Ireland Steerage
166 John Sullivan 40y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
167 Anton Plato 25y Male Laborer Germany Steerage
168 Ann Mulligan 40y Female Ireland Steerage
169 Ann Holmes 18y Female Domestic England Steerage
170* F. Ca?? Ku?tz 35y Male Laborer Austrian Steerage
171 F. Schinalisky 30y Male Laborer Austrian Steerage
172 Bridget Eagan 40y Female Ireland Steerage
173 Mary Gallagher 20y Female Domestic Ireland Steerage
174 Marg't Gallagher 18y Female Domestic Ireland Steerage
175 John O'Sullivan 40y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
176* Abram Jacobs 22y Male Laborer Watlethia? Steerage
177 James Crogan 21y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
178 Patrick Woods 23y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
179 Ellen Kelleher 30y Female Domestic Ireland Steerage
180 Catharine Whelplay 21y Female Domestic Ireland Steerage
181* Julia O'Bri?n 28y Female Domestic Ireland Steerage
182 John Weisenbergen 27y Male Laborer Germany Steerage
183 Mary Freyer 20y Female Domestic Ireland Steerage
184 Timy Keating 19y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
185 Julia Keating 22y Female Domestic Ireland Steerage
186 Johanna Keating 19y Female Domestic Ireland Steerage
187 Feoretto Goranno 27y Male Laborer Italy Steerage
188 Cilebens Casno 25y Male Laborer Italy Steerage
189 Gernania Certa 22y Male Laborer Italy Steerage
190 Louis Cherargi 20y Male Laborer Italy Steerage
191 Pat Sherigun 22y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
192 John Sandblin 25y Male Laborer England Steerage
193 Sarah Brown 26y Female England Steerage
194 Benjn Brown 10y Male England Steerage
195 John Brown 5y 6m Male England Steerage
196 Ann Brown 4y 6m Female England Steerage
197* Con??? Meyer 27y Male Mech'c Germany Steerage
198 Elizth Meyer 24y Female Germany Steerage
199 Bernard Marth 36y Male Mech'c Germany Steerage
200 Maria Marth 27y Female Germany Steerage
201* Alex^? Damas 25y Male Mech'c France Steerage
202 Magdalena Damas 21y Female France Steerage
203 Henry Farride 23y Male Laborer G.B. Steerage
204 William Paddon 27y Male Mech'c England Steerage
205 Sarah Paddon 25y Female England Steerage
206 James Lanness 50y Male Farmer England Steerage
207 William Lanness 45y Male Farmer England Steerage
208 Sophia Lanness 16y Female England Steerage
209 Josep Lanness 7y Male England Steerage
210 William Lanness 5y Male England Steerage
211 Pat Kinsella 50y Male Laborer U. States Steerage
212 Mich'l McClusky 30y Male Laborer U. States Steerage
213 Bridget McClusky 23y Female Ireland Steerage
214 John Forsyth 41y Male Laborer U. States Steerage
215 Thomas Ford 36y Male Laborer U. States Steerage
216 Catharine Ford 12y Female Ireland Steerage
217 Honora Ford 7y 6m Female Ireland Steerage
218* Pat Murtagh 22y Male Laborer U. States Steerage
219* Mary Murtagh 20y Female Ireland Steerage
220 Rose Bramett 35y Female U. States Steerage
221 Mary Naughten 30y Female U. States Steerage
222 Margatroy de Lloyde 18y Male Mech'c U. States Steerage
223* Ros???? Karfton 21y Female Domestic U. States Steerage
224 Mary Ann Taggart 22y Female Domestic U. States Steerage
225 Eliza Wilson 24y Female Domestic U. States Steerage
226 Andrew McDermott 21y Male Laborer U. States Steerage
227 Mary McDermott 22y Female U. States Steerage
228 Peter Bell 18y Male Laborer U. States Steerage
229 William Southwick 30y Male Mech'c U. States Steerage
230 Mary McGovern 18y Female Domestic U. States Steerage
231 Abraham Armstrong 27y Male Seaman U. States Steerage
232 James Riley 26y Male Seaman U. States Steerage
233 Eliza Riley 18y Female Ireland Steerage
234 Mary Riley 15y Female Ireland Steerage
235 Mich'l Lynch 28y Male Laborer U. States Steerage
236 Samuel Croft 19y Male Laborer U. States Steerage
237 Catharine Cooney 44y Female U. States Steerage
238 Pat Cunningham 22y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
239 Mich'l Flaherty 22y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
240 George Wood 25y Male Laborer England Steerage
241 Thomas Rail 18y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
242* James T???blety? 23y Male Mech'c England Steerage
243 Robert Armstrong 55y Male Mech'c Ireland Steerage
244 Mary Armstrong 45y Female Ireland Steerage
245 Mary Elizth Armstrong 15y Female Ireland Steerage
246 Pat Boyle 20y Male Laborer Ireland Steerage
247 James Mustanley 28y Male Laborer England Steerage
248 William Lombard 21y U. States Cabin
249 Philip Smith 20y Male Laborer G.B. Steerage
250* Infant Murtagh Female Steerage
Notation at end of manifest:
Summary
Total number of Passengers 250
of which number 2 are infants
under 1 yr. 2
---
248
Jane ???land Dalby* died
on January 9^th, 1858 1
---
247
Number of those who had been
U. States before 41
---
206
Other illegible notations were also included at the end of the manifest,
written by someone other than the manifest scribe.
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 below.
? The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read due to
quality of the original document.
^ The use of a ^ indicates that the letter/letters following are superscripted.
The transcription preserves the original spelling.
All ditto marks on the original manifest have been replaced with the actual
words indicated.
The manifest scribe numbered the passengers.
Psgr #33 clearly recorded in manifest listing with surname Dolby; the record at
end of manifest clearly records the surname as Dalby. The infant's middle name
is probably Ireland.
9-13 Last letter of surname not clear, could be Holme or Holms.
23-24 2nd number of Age illegible because of ink blot.
33 Age recorded as 3 1/2y; psgr died, see notation at end of manifest.
39 2nd initial illegible.
42 Center letters of surname not clear, could be Cummings.
60-62 Center letters of surname not clear, could be Hardy or Havely.
66 Ending of surname not clear, could be Leviharn or Leviham.
67 Ending of first name illegible because of handwriting and smearing.
68 Center letters of surname illegible because of smearing, last 4 letters
could be 'hank'.
76 First letter of first name illegible because of handwriting.
87 First name may be a miswritten William.
88 2nd number of age not clear, could be 30y or 35y.
95 First name illegible because of handwriting, could be W^m.
98 Letter(s) in front of 1st name illegible because of ink blot.
109 Age illegible.
125-126 Last letter of surname not clear, could be Goldir or Goldis.
134 Ending of first name smeared, could be Jeff.
147 2nd number of Age illegible.
170 Last letters of middle name illegible, probably Carl; 3rd letter of
surname illegible because of overwriting, could be Kurtz.
176 Country of origin is unknown to this transcriber.
181 5th letter of surname has faded, probably O'Brian or O'Brien.
197 Last 3 letters of first name not clear, could be Conrad.
201 Last letter of first name illegible, probably Alex^r.
218-219 See notes below for psgr #250.
223 Ending of first name illegible.
242 Center letters of surname illegible because of handwriting.
250 Notation written: 'An infant born on the passage
Patrick & Mary Murtagh
being the parents'
Patrick and Mary Murtagh are psgrs #218-219.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 181, List 37.
Transcribed by Judy Caine
a member of
the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers
Guild
8 April 2005
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