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Ship Margaret Evans

I, Willm Stinson, Master of the Ship Margaret Evans, 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 the said Ship at London, from which port said Ship has now arrived; and that on said List is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each passenger, 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.
Willm Stinson

Sworn to this 21 March 1861
Before Me J White DC

List or Manifest of all passengers taken on board the Ship Margaret Evans whereof Wm Stinson is Master, from London. Burthen 899 93/95 tons.

Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country of which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on voyage, Part of ship occupied by each during the voyage.
Columns eliminated.
Died on voyage---No deaths.
Destination---All passengers bound for the United States.

    
 1  John Connolly        35 M Laborer          Great Britain 
 2  William Thompson     22 M Grocer           Great Britain 
 3* Charles Densley      ?? M Pawnbroker       Germany
 4  John Haggerty        23 M Laborer          Great Britain 
 5  John Murphy          30 M Laborer          Great Britain
 6  Stephen Dempsey      18 M Machinist        United States
 7  Otto Picht           27 M Confectioner     Germany
 8  Dan Driscoll         30 M Laborer          Great Britain
 9  Margaret Driscoll    28 F Wife             Great Britain
10  Mary Loughlin        25 F Widow            Great Britain
11  John Loughlin        00 M Infant           Great Britain
12  Peter Kelly          39 M Laborer          Great Britain
13  Thomas Palmer        40 M Miller           Great Britain
14  Margaret Jones       26 F Servant          Great Britain
15* Henry Hayward        ?? M Coachman         Great Britain
16  Henry Saunders       30 M Laborer          Great Britain
17  Harriet Saunders     30 F                  Great Britain 
18  Alice Saunders        9 F                  Great Britain
19  John Spencer         22 M Weaver           Great Britain
20  Fredh Fallahderf     26 M Merchant         Denmark
21* John Zinnjirkle      45 M Seaman           Austria
22* Mr Miles             33 M Commercial ????? Canada 
23  Elizabeth Sykes      28 F                  England
24  Charles Albert Sykes  6 M                  England
    

Transcriber's Notes:  
   
The use of an * indicates an omisson or error made by the original recorder.
The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read due to the
 condition of the original document.

 3  Age is blurred. 
15  Cannot read age. 
21  Last name is questionable. 
22  Last half of occupation unclear.   

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 209, List 185.

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