Immigrant Ships
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Ship Erie
Liverpool, England to New York
11 January 1851
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, F.B. Lewis, do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the Report or Manifest subscribed
by my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of Customs of the District of New York, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of
all the passengers which were on board the American Ship Erie at the time of her sailing from
Liverpool.
SO HELP ME GOD F.B. Lewis
Sworn Before me, this January * 1851(Illegible);
Collector Signed F.B. Sands
REPORT OR MANIFEST OF ALL THE Passengers taken on board the American Ship Erie whereof F.B. Lewis,
is master, from Liverpool, burthen 476/95 tons
Columns represent: Number, Names, Age, Sex, Occupation, The country
to which they severally belong, The Country in which they intend to become inhabitants,
Died on the voyage
1 Christie Laughlan 20 Male Laborer
2 John Stanford 21 Male Smith
3 George Freeman 29 Male Laborer
4 Ann Ward 23 Female Serv^t
5 Marg^t Ward Infant Female Died Jan^y 1, 1851
6 Martin Burke 25 Male Laborer
7 Luther Doyle 28 Male Laborer
8 S. Doyle 18 Female Serv^t
9 Bridget Doyle 30 Female Serv^t
10 Edw^d Burke 34 Male Laborer
11 W^m Hanneghan 25 Male Laborer
12 Ellen Hanneghan 20 Female Serv^t
13 W^m Maden 40 Male Laborer
14 Mich^l Maden 19 Male Laborer
15 Bridget Maden 45 Female Serv^t
16 W^m Doherty 23 Male Laborer
17 Ann Doherty 28 Female Serv^t
18* W^m Doherty 3 Male Laborer
19 Mary Ann Doherty Infant Female
20 John Nash 30 Male Carpenter
21 Rich^d Partridge 28 Male Laborer
22 Walter Partridge 17 Male Laborer
23 Ja^s Machin 26 Male Laborer
24 Ja^s Edmunds 20 Male Laborer
25 Ja^s Hardin 20 Male Laborer
26 Dennis Purden 18 Male Laborer
27 Edmund Dwyer 14 Male Laborer
28 Peggy Dwyer 26 Female Serv^t
29 John Kelly 30 Male Laborer
30 Mary Dempsey 26 Female Serv^t
31 Ja^s Kelly 19 Male Laborer
32 Bridget Lurney 19 Female Serv^t
33 Mary Coffee 30 Female Serv^t
34 W^m Kennedy 22 Male Laborer
35 Mary Kennedy 18 Female Serv^t
36 Judith Neale 25 Female Serv^t
37 Ann Hughes 15 Female Serv^t
38 John Hughes 10 Male Laborer
39 Pat. Byrnes 25 Male Laborer
40 Ellen Crawford 20 Female Serv^t
41 Mary McNamara 10 Female Serv^t
42 Pat. McNamara 9 Male Laborer
43 Tho^s McNamara 30 Male Laborer
44 Jno. Murphy 11 Male Laborer
45 Geo. Leech 50 Male Laborer
46 Susan Leech 48 Female Serv^t
47 Tho^s Leech 20 Male Serv^t
48 Susan Leech 18 Female Serv^t
49 Ann Leech 17 Female Serv^t
50 Geo. Leech 15 Male Laborer
51 Marg^t Leech 12 Female Serv^t
52 F. Postill 59 Male Laborer
53 Tho^s Laughnan 40 Male Laborer
54 Jno. Laughnan 8 Male Boy
55 Ja^s Grogan 16 Male Laborer
56 Edw^d Glenman 20 Male Laborer
57 Cath^r Murray 20 Female Serv^t
58 Ellen Murray 18 Female Serv^t
59 Mich^l Flannaghan 40 Male Laborer
60 David Tiberty 34 Male Laborer
61 Ellen Tiberty 28 Female Serv^t
62 Marg^t Tiberty Infant Female
63 Tho^s Dwyer 23 Male Laborer
64 Johanna Dwyer 40 Female Serv^t
65 Johanna Hegan 20 Female Serv^t
66 Edward Taylor 33 Male Laborer
67 Cath^r Taylor 13 Female Serv^t
68 Mich^l Mahon 24 Male Laborer
69 Tim Ryan 38 Male Laborer
70 Hannah Ryan 30 Female Serv^t
71 Geo. Fitzgibbons 40 Male Laborer
72 Marg^t Forney 50 Female Serv^t
73 Bridget Forney 20 Female Serv^t
74 John Kerence 26 Male Laborer
75 Edw^d Maher 26 Male Laborer
76 John Maher 24 Male Laborer
77 Cath^r Dwyer 20 Female Serv^t
78 Tho^s McNash 20 Male Laborer
79 W^m Higgins 40 Male Laborer
80 Pat Higgins 23 Male Laborer
81 Maurice O'Harra 9 Male Boy
82 Rich^d O'Harra 24 Male Laborer
83 Pat O'Harra 6 Male Boy
84 Mary Barry 18 Female Serv^t
85 Biddy Ryan 20 Female Serv^t
86 Mary Doyle 20 Female Serv^t
87 Ja^s Thompson 30 Male Laborer
88 Owen Carrahan 22 Male Laborer
89 Bridget Carrahan 22 Female Serv^t
90 Mary Carrahan 19 Female Serv^t
91 Alex. Henderson 22 Male Laborer
92 W^m Johnson 30 Male Laborer
93 Terrence Quin 68 Male Laborer
94 Mich^l Follen 20 Male Laborer
95 Tho^s Dolan 19 Male Laborer
96 Ja^s Ryan 20 Male Laborer
97 Bridget Willis 18 Female Serv^t
98 Bridget Thorne 50 Female Serv^t
99 Bridget Murray 30 Female Serv^t
100* Ja^s Flannaghan 3 Male Laborer
101 Cath^r Dwyer 30 Female Serv^t
102 Mary Rourke 30 Female Serv^t
103 Marg^t Smith 60 Female Serv^t
104 Cath^r Keenan 9 Female Serv^t
105 Eliza Keenan 6 Female Serv^t
106 Johanna Dalton 20 Female Serv^t
107 Cath^r Dalton 11 Female Serv^t
108 Marg^t Dalton 9 Female Serv^t
109 Ann Toyne 50 Female Serv^t
110 Pat Toyne 21 Male Laborer
111 Cath^r Toyne 11 Female Serv^t
112 Ja^s Luggett 39 Male Laborer
113 Arthur O'Brien 44 Male Laborer
114 Geo. McCarty 46 Male Laborer
115 Ann McCarty 40 Female Serv^t
116 Pat McCarty Infant Male Child
117 Cath^r Dolan 20 Female Serv^t
118 Mary Dolan 14 Female Serv^t
119 Ann Dolan 21 Female Serv^t
120 Mary Shannon 6 Female Serv^t
121 Bridget Flannaghan 20 Female Serv^t
122 Mary Lynch 40 Male Laborer
123 Mich^l Lynch 20 Male Laborer
124 Mary Lynch 16 Female Serv^t
125 Mich^l Broghan 18 Male Laborer
126 Mich^l Gracly 22 Male Laborer
127 Marg^t Barrighan 20 Female Serv^t
128* Johanna Campion Female Serv^t
129 Cath^r Keefe 8 Female Serv^t
130 Cath^r McGahaghan 30 Female Serv^t
131 Ja^s McGahaghan Infant Male Child
132 Ann McGahaghan 4 Female Died Jan^y 3/51
133 Bridget McGahaghan Infant Female Child
134 Philip Riley 6 Male Child
135 Marg^t McCabe 40 Female Serv^t
136 John Nugent 12 Male Laborer
137 Neil McGlenley 18 Male Laborer
138 Cath^r Whelan 15 Female Serv^t
139 Cath^r Whelan 50 Female Serv^t
140 Tho^s Galvin 19 Male Laborer
141 Ann Maloney 10 Female Serv^t
142 Ann Luley 25 Female Serv^t
143 Ellen Scanlan 24 Female Serv^t
144 Tho^s Scanlan 22 Male Laborer
145 Eliza Scanlan 24 Female Serv^t
146 Cornelius Hursey 24 Male Laborer
147 Ja^s Casey 35 Male Laborer
148 Timothy Lynch 18 Male Laborer
149 W^m Murphy 21 Male Laborer
150 Cath^r Kelcher 30 Female Serv^t
151 Johanna Kelcher 30 Female Serv^t
152 Mary Kelcher 11 Female Serv^t
153 Cornelius Kelcher 9 Male Boy
154 Marg^t Kelcher Infant Female Child
155 Cath^r Kells 6 Female Died Jan^y 5/51
156 Mich^l Fox 30 Male Laborer
157 Cath^r Fox 45 Female Serv^t
158 David Fox 40 Male Laborer
159 John Fox 18 Male Laborer
160 Cath^r Fox 15 Female Serv^t
161 Mich^l Fox 13 Male Laborer
162 Mary Fox 11 Female Serv^t
163 Ellen Fox 9 Female Serv^t
164 Cath^r Hickey 25 Female Serv^t
165 Johanna Hickey 28 Female Serv^t
166 Dan^l Henley 25 Male Laborer
167 Anna Henley 21 Female Serv^t
168 John Pyne 34 Male Laborer
169 John Foley 24 Male Laborer
170 Johanna Mahoney 23 Female Serv^t
171 W^m Armstrong 27 Male Laborer
172 Pat Dyer 27 Male Laborer
173 Dan^l Dyer 24 Male Laborer
174 Ellen Dyer 27 Female Serv^t
175 Pat Dyer 5 Male Boy
176 W^m Knight 40 Male Laborer
177 Laura Byrne 30 Female Serv^t
178 Edmund Byrne 28 Male Laborer
179 Eliza Byrne 19 Female Serv^t
180 John Byrne 16 Male Laborer
181 John Sullivan 16 Male Laborer
182 W^m Sullivan 12 Male Laborer
183 Tho^s Fitzgerald 20 Male Laborer
184 John Fitzgerald 18 Male Laborer
185* Mary McCarthy 8 Female Serv^t
186 Dan^l Spillan 32 Male Laborer
187 Honora Spillan 30 Female Serv^t
188 John Spillan Infant Male Child
189 Christiana Rourke 22 Female Serv^t
190 Mary Murphy 21 Female Serv^t
191 Susan Shangress 18 Female Serv^t
192 Cath^r Wallace 17 Female Serv^t
193 Mary Wallace 15 Female Serv^t
194 Peggy Walsh 30 Female Serv^t
195 Martin Quinn 20 Male Laborer
196 W^m Mooney 20 Male Laborer
197 J.M. Burke 40 Male Laborer
198 Ja^s Hyde 36 Male Laborer
199 Ja^s Dyer 28 Male Laborer
200 Mary Rourke 20 Female Serv^t
201 Owen Sullivan 28 Male Laborer
202 Johanna Sullivan 28 Female Serv^t
203 Abby Sullivan 28 Female Serv^t
CABIN PASSENGERS
204 Marcus O'Sullivan 28 Male Gentleman
205 Mary O'Sullivan 24 Female
206 Kate O'Sullivan 3 Female
207 Ellen Spear 20 Female Spinster
208 Blackburn Heap 35 Male Gentleman
209 Mary Heap 45 Female
Whole 209 Signature: F.B. Lewis
6 Cabin
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203 Ship Erie
Jan^y 11/51
Lpool
Whole 209
6 Cabin
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203
185
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18 Execp.
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.
^ = Next letter was superscripted
Any blanks were as they were on original
There was no day given when the Collector of Customs signed it.
All Passengers came from Great Britain, so that column was left out
All Passengers were going to the United States so that column was left out
In the recapitulation at end of list, there is no explanation what the '18 Execp.' means.
Possible abbreviations - Serv^t = Servant, Marg^t = Margaret, Edw. = Edward, W^m = William,
Rich^d = Richard, Ja^s = James, Tho^s = Thomas, Jno = Jonathan,
Geo. = George, Pat = Patrick, Cath^r = Catherine, Dan^l = Daniel
18 - Age is definitely 3, but he was listed as a Laborer. Obviously an error.
100 - Age is definitely 3, but he was listed as a Laborer. Obviously an error.
128 - No age given
185 - Age is definiely 8, but listed as a servant.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Roll 95, List 43.
Transcribed by Royal A. Pritchard
a member of
the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers
Guild
1 December 2004
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