SS New York
I, Robt Craig, do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that the following List or Manifest of Passengers, subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs for the District of New York, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board the Steam Ship "New York" whereof I am Master, from Glasgow.
Sworn to this January 7, 1858 So help me God
Before me JWhite DC (Signed) Robert Craig
List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Steam Ship "New York" whereof Robert Craig is Master, from Glasgow burthen 2050 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country to which they intend to become inhabitants, and Died on the Voyage. No deaths were recorded on this voyage and the column has been omitted.
1 Robert Hutchinson 33y M Engraver Scotland U S.
2 Marie Hutchinson 33y F Wife Scotland U S.
3 John Wiggins 18y M Printer Ireland U S.
4 Peter Hughes 28y M Gardener Ireland U S.
5 Thomas Dalglish 63y M Baker Scotland U S.
6 John Forsyth 25y M Copyist Scotland U S.
7 William Hoffmaster 25y M Grocer Germany U S.
8 Robert McKay 29y M Engineer Scotland U S.
9 James Stevan 26y M Watchmaker Scotland U S.
10* Alex Hi?? 22y M Miner Scotland U S.
11* ?uli?s Kasler 22y M Printer Scotland U S.
12 John Caine 40y M Farmer Scotland U S.
13* John Watson 2?y M Miner Scotland U S.
14 M^rs.Mary Watson 26y F Wife Scotland U S.
15 Christine Watson 2y F None Scotland U S.
16* Margaret Watson 0y ?m F None Scotland U S.
17 Isabella Dempster 34y F Servant Scotland U S.
18 Samuel Taylor 26y M Miner Scotland U S.
19 Dennis Ryan 36y M Stone Cutter Ireland U S.
20 W^m Edwards 24y M Clerk Scotland U S.
21 W^m Downie 50y M Machinist Scotland U S.
22* David Ma??d 24y M Bra??? Scotland U S.
23 John Cuspin 34y M Farmer England U S.
24 Sophia Cuspin 34y F Wife England U S.
25 Sophia Cuspin 10y F None England U S.
26 John Cuspin 8y M None England U S.
27 Robert Cuspin 6y M None England U S.
28 George Cuspin 4y M None England U S.
29 Hannah Cuspin 0y 10m F None England U S.
30* M^rs Catherine Ma??d 19y F Wife Scotland U S.
31 Charles Wood 44y M Miner England U S.
32 George Sykes 24y M Smelter England U S.
33 Elizabeth Sykes 26y F Wife England U S.
34* Edward Prob?st 23y M Miner United States U S.
35 George Downs 21y M Baker Scotland U S.
36 John Shinoff 21y M Coach Builder England U S.
37 Alfred Redman 22y M Miner England U S.
38 Margaret Sim 23y F Wife Scotland U S.
39 Eliza Pearson 30y F Servant Scotland U S.
40 James Simpson 20y M Miner Scotland U S.
41 Thomas Phillips 27y M Miner Scotland U S.
42 Alexander Boyle 30y M Teacher Scotland U S.
43* Caroline Haig 2?y F Wife England U S.
44 William Haig 2y M None England U S.
45 Hartley Haig 0y 3m M None England U S.
46* Ma??? McKay 23y F Wife Scotland Canada
47 Catherine McKay 2y F None Scotland Canada
48 Mrs. Janet Mausy 22y F Wife Scotland Canada
49 William Mausy 0y 9m M None Scotland Canada
50 Margaret Blair 17y F Servant Scotland U S.
51 Mary McDonald 28y F Servant Scotland U S.
52* ??iss Nicols 26y M Miner England U S.
53 Jane Miller 28y F Wife Scotland U S.
54 Henry Miller 7y M None Scotland U S.
55 Sophia Davidson 28y F Wife Scotland U S.
56 Alice Davidson 2y F None Scotland U S.
57* William M???? 25y M Clerk Scotland Canada
58 Kate Hartley 24y F Wife England Canada
59 John Hartley 2y M None England Canada
60 Isabella Hartley 0y 10m F None England Canada
61 Dorothea Griffiths 21y F Servant Scotland U S.
62 Mary Hamilton 22y F Servant Scotland U S.
63* Jane Roth??? 20y F Servant Scotland U S.
64* Andrew Ke? 21y M Teacher Scotland U S.
65 William Butler 24y M Trader Ireland U S.
66 Margaret Butler 21y F Wife United States U S.
67 Robert Butler 0y 11m M None United States U S.
68 Thomas Howard 50y M Farmer Scotland U S.
69 James Parker 28y M Merchant England U S.
70* Robert Ward ??y M Miner Ireland U S.
71 Thomas Winsham 40y M Gardener England U S.
72 Thomas Smith 35y M Gardener England U S.
73 Raymond Egerton 21y M None States U S.
74 William McKnight 30y M Farmer Scotland Canada
75 Charles McLean 40y M Farmer Scotland Canada
76* James R???ie 21y M Clerk Scotland Canada
77* John Nea?? 30y M Gardener England U S.
78 George Cook 39y M Brewer England U S.
79* Mary Cook 1?y F None England U S.
80 George Gray 19y M Shoemaker England U S.
81* George La?kman 27y M Storekeeper Ireland U S.
82 Andrew Burns 20y M Draper England U S.
83* Hugh Ma??elf 30y M Druggist Scotland Canada
84 Arch^d Roulshan 40y M Mason Ireland U S.
85 Gerret Vander Hendon 28y M Carpenter Germany U S.
86 Joseph Roman 46y M Chemist France U S.
87 Francis Butler 47y M Mercht England U S.
88 Henry Gardin 42y M Servant States U S.
89 George Holland 28y M Printer England U S.
90 John Jones 35y M Painter England U S.
91 Harriet Jones 35y F Wife England U S.
92 W^m Adelis 12y M None England U S.
93* Allen ?oat 21y M Traveller American U S.
94 Robert Lelland 26y M Farmer Scotland U S.
95 Elizabeth Lelland 22y F Wife Scotland U S.
96 Jane Reid 21y F None Scotland U S.
97 Jessie Lamont 22y F None Scotland U S.
98 Jessie West 20y F None Scotland U S.
99 Peter Melville 30y M Gardener Scotland U S.
100 Janet Melville 30y F Wife Scotland U S.
101 Peter Melville 11y M None Scotland U S.
102 Alex^r McDonald 27y M Blacksmith Ireland U S.
103* Miss A. K?bby 35y F Lady States U S.
104 Miss Mary Gibbs 28y F Lady States U S.
105 Miss K Hoffminster 24y F Lady States U S.
106 James Sanders 35y M Merchant States U S.
107* Henry ?enshaw 34y M Merchant England U S.
108 George Ranson 38y M Merchant England U S.
109 Alex^r Muehterlonie 26y M Merchant Scotland U S.
110 Thomas Gibbs 30y M Merchant Ireland U S.
111 Henry Hoffminster 45y M Merchant Scotland U S.
112 Henry Nunns 28y M Merchant Scotland U S.
113 Adolph Marybans 30y M Merchant Scotland U S.
114 John S. Elliot 28y M Merchant Scotland U S.
115 William Guire 26y M Merchant Germany U S.
116 D. W. Hendrickson 28y M Merchant Germany U S.
117 John Gray 45y M Merchant England U S.
118 James B. Hane 40y M Merchant England U S.
Notation at end of manifest:
(signed)Robert Craig, Master
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.
The handwriting on this manifest was difficult to read because of bleeding of
ink into the paper. Extra research should be undertaken to confirm findings.
All ditto marks on the original manifest have been replaced with the actual
words indicated.
The manifest did not include psgr #s; they have been added by the transcriber.
10 Ending of surname illegible because of darkening under adhesive tape
repair.
11 Parts of first name almost illegible because of darkening under adhesive
tape repair, could be Julius.
13 2nd number of Age illegible because of stray marks on paper, could be 24y.
16 Age not clear, could be 3 mos or 8 mos.
22 End of Occupation illegible.
22, 30 Center letters of surname not clear enough to decipher, could be
Maund. These two psgrs are probably related.
34 5th letter of surname not clear, could be Probast or Probost.
43 2nd number of Age not clear, could be 28y.
46 End of first name illegible.
52 First letters of first name not clear.
57 Most of surname illegible.
63 Ending of surname illegible.
64 Last letter(s) of surname not clear, could be Ken or Kerr.
70 Age illegible.
76 Center letters of surname illegible.
77 Ending letters of surname not clear, could be Neare or Nease.
81 3rd letter of surname not clear, could be Lackman or Larkman.
83 3rd letter(s) of surname not clear, last letter not clear, could be
"f" or "t".
93 First letter of surname not clear, could be Hoat or Noat.
103 2nd letter of surname not clear, could be Kebby or Kibby.
107 1st letter of surname not clear, could be Henshaw.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 181, List 10.
Transcribed by Judy Caine a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
14 April 2005
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