Immigrant Ships
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SS North Star


Aspinwall*, Panama to New York
14 January 1861

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, A G Jones, Master of the Steamship North Star, 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 Steamship at Aspinwall from which port said Steamship 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. A G Jones

Sworn to this 14th January 1861
Before Me White D/C
List or Manifest of all passengers taken on board the Steamship North Star whereof A G Jones is Master, from Aspinwall. Burthen 1867 60/95 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. No deaths occurred during the voyage so that column has been eliminated.
    
  1* J W Coff???t       40 M Merchant     USA        USA     1st Cabin
  2  M C Whiting        35 M Merchant     USA        USA     1st Cabin
  3  J Blumenthal       30 M Merchant     USA        USA     1st Cabin
  4  J Gedman           33 M Merchant     USA        USA     1st Cabin
  5  F W Rosenstock     27 M Merchant     USA        USA     1st Cabin
  6  E Walter           41 M Merchant     USA        USA     1st Cabin
  7  J H Hecht          39 M Merchant     USA        USA     1st Cabin
  8  A Henry            24 M Merchant     USA        USA     1st Cabin
  9  J F Bonny          40 M Sea Captain  USA        USA     1st Cabin
 10  Jas V Cox          45 M Sea Captain  USA        USA     1st Cabin
 11* D E Connery        28 M Lawer        USA        USA     1st Cabin
 12  Thos L Elliot      19 M Merchant     USA        USA     1st Cabin
 13  E V Taylor         32 M Merchant     USA        USA     1st Cabin
 14  L DeLong           11 M Merchant     USA        USA     1st Cabin
 15  L P Clark          46 M Farmer       USA        USA     1st Cabin
 16  Mrs L P Clark      40 F Farmer       USA        USA     1st Cabin
 17  John O'Callahan    31 M Farmer       USA        USA     1st Cabin
 18  Warren Brown       27 M Farmer       USA        USA     1st Cabin
 19  Capt. J A Hamilton 37 M Sea Captain  USA        USA     1st Cabin
 20  Capt. F A Wild     40 M Sea Captain  USA        USA     1st Cabin
 21  J H Smith          31 M Mechanic     USA        USA     1st Cabin
 22  B M Callender      26 M Merchant     USA        USA     1st Cabin
 23  H Hiller           29 M Merchant     USA        USA     1st Cabin
 24  E Putman           31 M Merchant     USA        USA     1st Cabin
 25  W Hann             35 M Merchant     USA        USA     1st Cabin
 26  J Rosenfeldt       27 M Merchant     USA        USA     1st Cabin
 27  Francis Wright     29 M Merchant     USA        USA     1st Cabin
 28  C J Moens          30 M Merchant     USA        USA     1st Cabin
 29  T J Dryer          45 M Farmer       USA        USA     1st Cabin
 30  Mrs T J Dryer      42 F Farmer       USA        USA     1st Cabin
 31  A S Dorsey         35 M Farmer       USA        USA     1st Cabin
 32  W M Mish           30 M Farmer       USA        USA     1st Cabin
 33  B J Pengry         27 M Farmer       USA        USA     1st Cabin
 34* Lt. R Fairfax      37 M USNay        USA        USA     1st Cabin
 35* E L Phelps         32 M USNay        USA        USA     1st Cabin
 36* J M Berckman       26 M USNay        USA        USA     1st Cabin
 37* Dr John T Mason    40 M USNay        USA        USA     1st Cabin
 38* J L Magee          25 M USNay        USA        USA     1st Cabin
 39* Geo H Richie       32 M USNay        USA        USA     1st Cabin
 40* C L Layne          28 M USNay        USA        USA     1st Cabin
 41* William Winchester 40 M USNay        USA        USA     1st Cabin
 42* J T Rustic         31 M USNay        USA        USA     1st Cabin
 43* B B Blydenberg     33 M USNay        USA        USA     1st Cabin
 44* Henry Gleason      21 M USNay        USA        USA     1st Cabin
 45* Gerd E Law         30 M USNay        USA        USA     1st Cabin
 46* M Yon??tis         36 M Merchant     New-       New-    1st Cabin
                                          Grenada    Grenada  
 47  S Lane             27 M Merchant     New-       New-    1st Cabin
                                          Grenada    Grenada  
 48  D Fermo            25 M Merchant     USA        USA     1st Cabin
 49  J Casanova         29 M Merchant     New-       New-    1st Cabin
                                          Grenada    Grenada  
 50  Dr Perez           41 M Physician    New-       New-    1st Cabin
                                          Grenada    Grenada 
 51  Mrs Barker         40 F              USA        USA     1st Cabin
 52  John E Shaw        36 M Teamster     USA        USA     2nd Cabin
 53  W H Mares          44 M Teamster     USA        USA     2nd Cabin
 54  W H Watson         27 M Teamster     USA        USA     2nd Cabin
 55  J K Smith          35 M Teamster     USA        USA     2nd Cabin
 56  E Williams         40 M Mechanic     USA        USA     2nd Cabin
 57  Chas Heath         37 M Mechanic     USA        USA     2nd Cabin
 58  A Ephraim          40 M Mechanic     USA        USA     2nd Cabin
 59  E C Remington      41 M Mechanic     USA        USA     2nd Cabin
 60  J F Rogers         45 M Mechanic     USA        USA     2nd Cabin
 61  J T Smith          42 M Mechanic     USA        USA     2nd Cabin
 62  C A Murray         40 M Mechanic     USA        USA     2nd Cabin
 63  H A Webster        37 M Mechanic     USA        USA     2nd Cabin
 64  L Chevalier        26 M Mechanic     USA        USA     2nd Cabin
 65  Les Pepper         27 M Mechanic     USA        USA     2nd Cabin
 66  B A Shroud         29 M Mechanic     USA        USA     2nd Cabin
 67* F A Ph ????        24 M Mechanic     USA        USA     2nd Cabin
 68  J Haynes           35 M Mechanic     USA        USA     2nd Cabin
 69* ???? ????          35 M Mechanic     USA        USA     2nd Cabin
 70  Chas Waters        40 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
 71  J F Lake           41 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
 72  F Mullarky         43 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
 73  S P PHelps         42 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
 74  A Bingham          50 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
 75* Paul Le G???bert   57 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
 76  M Wakefield        42 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
 77  E D Kellogg        45 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
 78  J Bellows          47 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
 79  M Forbes           36 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
 80  A Smith            31 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
 81  T Hardman          40 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
 82  Geo Cummings       45 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
 83  Lyman Follett      26 M Teamster     USA        USA     Steerage
 84  H Gurie            29 M Teamster     USA        USA     Steerage
 85  John Ganey         33 M Teamster     USA        USA     Steerage
 86  P McCaffrey        27 M Teamster     USA        USA     Steerage
 87  J Bowen            29 M Teamster     USA        USA     Steerage
 88  P McCune           36 M Teamster     USA        USA     Steerage
 89  D F Jacobs         37 M Teamster     USA        USA     Steerage
 90  J Wert             41 M Teamster     USA        USA     Steerage
 91  B F Gage           45 M Teamster     USA        USA     Steerage
 92  T J Brown          29 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
 93  J Smith            24 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
 94* M Pul??            43 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
 95  W Pugh             47 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
 96  D Hayden           45 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
 97  F Ballard          49 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
 98  Mrs E Gibson       36 F              USA        USA     Steerage
 99  J Highland         30 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
100  S C McFadden       26 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
101  J N Logan          33 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
102  George Davis       25 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
103  Angelo Fazio       29 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
104  George Wood        22 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
105  G H Ferguson       24 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
106  Geo Kelly          36 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
107  Chas Ewing         37 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
108  T Griffin          35 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
109  J W Parsons        27 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
110  Godfrey Wood       26 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
111  A J Valter         21 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
112  C O Hadlen         30 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
113  James Cusick       33 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
114  T Howard           37 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
115  C Carnatt          40 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
116  Henry Roberts      44 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
117  W Oliver           27 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
118  M H Perry          39 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
119  Geo H Juce         37 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
120  M Neal             36 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
121  B Jenkins          39 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
122  J Hedges           41 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
123  J W Ganitz         43 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
124  J W Lundon         36 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
125  L S Gould          39 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
126  M Arnauld          45 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
127  A Pagel            40 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
128  J Harry            27 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
129  J M Stewart        29 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
130  M M Lindy          31 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
131* M F S???gly        33 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
132  Joseph Matner      35 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
133  H Knickerbocker    26 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
134  J G Edmondson      28 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
135  John Garvey        31 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
136  Madonna Bernard    40 F Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
137  M Gannon           45 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
138  Mrs Gannon         38 F Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
139  J Lanahan          27 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
140  John Kinney        26 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
141  Peter Gainer       31 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
142  M W Ballard        32 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
143  M McMullen         35 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
144  G N Johnson        36 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
145  R J Hayes          39 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
146  Nicholas Duke      41 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
147  N Phister          27 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
148  W Shelton          29 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
149  J Buckingham       31 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
150  J Morgan           32 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
151  C D Graham         41 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
152  A Portman          35 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
153  B Kandale          26 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
154  Jas Garret         29 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
155  W Walter           31 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
156  B Tyler            26 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
157  John Murphy        29 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
158  John Miller        41 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
159  J Wakenburg        47 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
160  E M Hamilton       39 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
161  J Brockman         36 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
162  C Smith            31 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
163  A Garmel           37 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
164  F Omernick         40 M Miner        USA        USA     Steerage
165  J A Kress          31 M Teamster     USA        USA     Steerage
166  John Kress         33 M Teamster     USA        USA     Steerage
167  L La Montain       27 M Teamster     USA        USA     Steerage
168  E Dennont          26 M Teamster     USA        USA     Steerage
169  E Eberman          29 M Teamster     USA        USA     Steerage
170  A Dann             40 M Teamster     USA        USA     Steerage
171  W Kirk             45 M Teamster     USA        USA     Steerage
172  J G Folsom         47 M Teamster     USA        USA     Steerage
173  J Hoffer           31 M Teamster     USA        USA     Steerage
174  J Turner           35 M Teamster     USA        USA     Steerage
175  R Hughes           37 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
176  M Ernest           26 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
177  C Clarkson         29 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
178  J Williamson       41 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
179  B Gaffery          27 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
180  C Coffee           26 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
181  B Donnell          33 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
182  J Eaton            29 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
183  S Tollever         40 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
184  M Gunning          27 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
185  J Grady            35 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
186  B Grady            37 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
187  P Haley            25 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
188  M Joyce            26 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
189  P Klyle            31 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
190  J McCarthy         26 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
191  M Murray           28 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
192  M Malone           29 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
193  J Williams         27 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
194  Chas May           30 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
195  R H Treadwell      31 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
196  W Horton           33 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
197  Henry Baker        27 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
198  Geo Callan         19 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
199* Henry Sp??k??      31 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
200  Henry Thompson     32 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
201  B Sands            40 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
202  H S Wade           43 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
203  Wm Howard          44 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
204  J Sullivan         32 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
205  J Presson          27 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
206  Chas Smith         37 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
207  Thos McCall        40 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
208  Geo Smith          27 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
209  T McCarthe         29 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
210  Samuel Hann        31 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
211  W H Thompson       39 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
212  Jacob Smith        42 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
213  Peter Reid         39 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
214  A Windsor          40 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
215  Henry Leeland      27 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
216  C M Gowan          37 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
217  Jos Seinor         26 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
218  Thos Noonan        31 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
219  And Lawrence       34 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
220  C Atwood           41 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
221  P Lewis            48 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
222  J +++++            26 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
223  J Eldridge         36 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
224  E R++++            33 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
225  J Sullivan         41 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
226  C Williams         37 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
227  W Stanton          39 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
228  J Foster           36 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
229  J Worden           28 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
230  S Nelson           26 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
231  P Darcey           21 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
232  J Smith            31 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
233  A Davies           35 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
234  C Ford             31 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
235  A J Bolson         27 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
236  J Smith            26 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
237  D Collins          51 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
238  J Westwood         35 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
239  T Sullivan         39 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
240  Jas Morrison       37 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
241  A Keefe            28 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
242* T M ?????          24 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
243* H H H????heim      41 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
244  Wm Welch           36 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
245  J N Farrell        33 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
246  John P Walsh       36 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
247  A Z Finch          39 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
248  W J Sharp          41 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
249  J Leary            43 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
250  J Miller           27 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
251  W Ford             26 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
252* R Gen???from       21 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
253  Dennis Hogan       25 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
254  Thos Nelson        28 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
255  J C Montgomery     31 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
256  Thos Garrison      33 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
257  Dennis Cavanaugh   30 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
258  Wm Benke           26 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
259  Thos Williams      29 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
260  Wm Lapke           31 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
261  C Lough            35 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
262  L Rose             35 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
263  J M Kean           37 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
264  J Leahy            37 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
265  H Hopkins          41 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
266  S Young            45 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
267  N Doherty          46 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
268  Ch Godfrey         47 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
269  H N Samuels        21 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
270  Chas Kelly         28 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
271  R A Cooper         25 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
272  Thos Wallace       25 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
273  Wm Martin          27 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
274  Thos Conway        41 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
275  John Busher        35 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage
276  Jas Butters        31 M USNay        USA        USA     Steerage   
 

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

*  Aspinwall is now known as Colon.

  1  Last Name ?? Perhaps ert at the end ??
 11  Occupation shown as Lawer Mispelled ?? Probably meant Lawyer
 34 thru 45  Occupation written "US Nay" Probably US Navy ??
 46  Last Name ?? Yonzatis Yongatis ??
 66  Last Name ??
 67  Last Name ??
 69  Last Name ??
 75  Last Name ??
 94  Last two letters of Last Name ??
131  Last Name unclear ??
199  Last Name ??
210  Last Name Unreadable ??
242  Last Name ??
243  Last Name ??
252  Last Name ?? 
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 208.
Transcribed by Al O'Brien a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
6 June 2004



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