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Ship Palestine
London, England to New York
29 May 1858
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Edward G Tinker Master of the Ship Palestine 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 of the said Palestine at London from which port said Palestine 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) E. G. Tinker
Sworn to this 29 May 1858
Before me (Signed) JWhite DC
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Ship Palestine whereof Edward G Tinker is Master, from London burthen seventeen hundred & fifty (1750) 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. No deaths were recorded on this voyage and the column has been omitted from this transcription.
1 John McCrackan 32y Male Lawyer U. S. U. S. Cabin
2 Anna McCrackan 25y Female U. S. U. S. Cabin
3 John McCrackan 2y Male U. S. U. S. Cabin
4 Mary Herbert 24y Female Servant England U. S. Cabin
5 Joseph G. Baron 23y Male Seaman U. S. U. S. Cabin
6 Mary C. Baron 17y Female England U. S. Cabin
7* Louis M?let 31y Male Upholster France U. S. Upper Deck
8* Charlott M?let 20y Female England U. S. Upper Deck
9 Jane Hogan 26y Female England U. S. Upper Deck
10 William Reed 21y Male Clerk England U. S. Upper Deck
11* John Stor??ghton 45y Male Merchant England U. S. Upper Deck
12 William Rogan 30y Male Chemist England U. S. Upper Deck
13* David Withers 2?y Male Jeweller England U. S. Upper Deck
14 Alfred Iluces 22y Male Watch Maker England U. S. Upper Deck
15 Henry Powell 27y Male Broom Maker England U. S. 2^nd cabin
16 Emma Powell 33y Female England U. S. 2^nd cabin
17 Walter Powell 3y Male England U. S. 2^nd cabin
18 Cha^s Moon 13y Male England U. S. 2^nd cabin
19 Jeremiah McUliffe 24y Male Clerk England U. S. 2^nd cabin
20 Emma Matthews 41y Female England U. S. 2^nd cabin
21 Susanah Matthews 18y Female England U. S. 2^nd cabin
22 Emma Matthews 17y Female England U. S. 2^nd cabin
23 Bridget Matthews 15y Female England U. S. 2^nd cabin
24 Edward Matthews 14y Male England U. S. 2^nd cabin
25 Agness Matthews 12y Female England U. S. 2^nd cabin
26 Fred^k Matthews 7y Male England U. S. 2^nd cabin
27 Josiah Matthews 5y Male England U. S. 2^nd cabin
28 Emile Sghulspeis 28y Male Merchant Germany U. S. 2^nd cabin
29 Amelia Sghulspeis 23y Female Germany U. S. 2^nd cabin
30 Cha^s Wadlow 33y Male Lithographer U. S. U. S. 2^nd cabin
31 Alfred Stokes 22y Male Lithographer England U. S. 2^nd cabin
32 Richard Ontred 25y Male Lithographer England U. S. 2^nd cabin
33 Ann Johnson 25y Female England U. S. 2^nd cabin
34 Kate Pilcher 22y Female England U. S. 2^nd cabin
35 John Collins 27y Male Labourer England U. S. Upper Deck
36 Margaret Collins 24y Female England U. S. Upper Deck
37 Ellen Collins 2y Female England U. S. Upper Deck
38 Jerry Collins Inft Male England U. S. Upper Deck
39 Sarah Hitchcock 18y Female England U. S. Upper Deck
40 Patrick Adams 21y Male Labourer England U. S. Upper Deck
41 Margaret Kelly 21y Female England U. S. Upper Deck
42 Eliza Loft 30y Female England U. S. Upper Deck
43 John Loft 8y Male England U. S. Upper Deck
44 Edward Loft 4y Male England U. S. Upper Deck
45 Fred^k Loft Inft Male England U. S. Upper Deck
46 John Butcher 30y Male Labourer England U. S. Upper Deck
47 Elizabeth Butcher 30y Female England U. S. Upper Deck
48 Maria Butcher 12y Female England U. S. Upper Deck
49 William Butcher 8y Male England U. S. Upper Deck
50 John Butcher 3y Male England U. S. Upper Deck
51 Henry Butcher Inft Male England U. S. Upper Deck
52 Elizabeth Steden 26y Female England U. S. Upper Deck
53 Ellen Berry 20y Female England U. S. Upper Deck
54 Ellen Fling 28y Female England U. S. Upper Deck
55 Ellen Desmond 22y Female England U. S. Upper Deck
56 Margaret Callman 40y Female England U. S. Upper Deck
57 William Andrews 42y Male Labourer England U. S. Upper Deck
58 Sarah Andrews 41y Female England U. S. Upper Deck
59 Martha Andrews 19y Female England U. S. Upper Deck
60 Caroline Andrews 16y Female England U. S. Upper Deck
61 Sarah Andrews 13y Female England U. S. Upper Deck
62 Mary Ann Andrews 11y Female England U. S. Upper Deck
63 Alice Andrews 9y Female England U. S. Upper Deck
64 Elizabeth Andrews 5y Female England U. S. Upper Deck
65 William Andrews 3y Male England U. S. Upper Deck
66 Richard Andrews Inft Male England U. S. Upper Deck
67 Elizabeth Coingle 22y Female England U. S. Upper Deck
68 David Harrigan 29y Male Labourer England U. S. Upper Deck
69 Henry Curtis 45y Male Carman England U. S. Upper Deck
70 Jno Davis 28y Male Seaman Sweden U. S. Upper Deck
71 Joseph Pierce 19y Male Labourer England U. S. Steerage
72 John Stinton 18y Male Labourer England U. S. Steerage
73 John Burk 14y Male Labourer England U. S. Steerage
74 John Sullivan 30y Male Tailor England U. S. Steerage
75 Samuel Petly 16y Male England U. S. Steerage
76 James Fisher 20y Male Labourer England U. S. Steerage
77* Frank E?tel 26y Male Carpenter Prussia U. S. Steerage
78 Edw^d Knowlan 26y Male Clerk England U. S. Steerage
79 John Chambers 36y Male Labourer England U. S. Steerage
80 George Chambers 28y Male Labourer England U. S. Steerage
81* Edmund Peasly 21y Male S???? England U. S. Steerage
82 Philip Robinson 16y Male England U. S. Steerage
83 James Hunt 24y Male England U. S. Steerage
84 James Cadden 33y Male Compositor England U. S. Steerage
85 Geo Watkinson 22y Male Shoe Maker England U. S. Steerage
86 Francisco Piere 38y Male Sculptor Italy U. S. Steerage
87 Paul Bochais 42y Male Chemist Italy U. S. Steerage
88* ??nns Emile 26y Male Tailor France U. S. Steerage
89* Bot?o Deschef 26y Male Farmer Sardenia U. S. Steerage
90 Antono Saleme 40y Male Cooper France U. S. Steerage
91* Cha^s DeBartelome? 24y Male Waiter Milan U. S. Steerage
92 Tablena Joseph 28y Male Cabinet Maker Italy U. S. Steerage
93* Earnest Re?al 33y Male Cook France U. S. Steerage
94 Mel Schiller 67y Male Brewer Germany U. S. Steerage
95 Mel Schiller 10y Male Germany U. S. Steerage
96 Adam Gill 22y Male Weaver Germany U. S. Steerage
97 Peter Sadler 21y Male Shoe Maker Germany U. S. Steerage
98* Franz Grun 30y Male ?aster Germany U. S. Steerage
99* Amelia Grun 20y Female Germany Germany* Steerage
100 Albert Grun 1y Male Germany Germany Upper Deck
101 Wilhelmina Welleg 15y Female Germany Germany Upper Deck
102* Loren? May 17y Female Germany Germany Upper Deck
103 Nicholas Horkendale 21y Male Carriage Maker Germany Germany Upper Deck
104 Johannes Muller 27y Male Miller Germany Germany Upper Deck
105 Elisabeth Muller 24y Female Germany Germany Upper Deck
106 Jacob Muller Inft Male Germany Germany Upper Deck
107* Valent??? Koppel 50y Male Black Smith Germany Germany Upper Deck
108* Caroli??? Koppel 50y Female Germany Germany Upper Deck
109 Barbara Koppel 26y Female Germany Germany Upper Deck
110 Peter Koppel 28y Male Germany Germany Upper Deck
111 Jacob Koppel 16y Male Germany Germany Upper Deck
112 George Helfert 17y Male Labourer Germany Germany Upper Deck
113 Elisabeth Helfert 18y Female Germany Germany Upper Deck
114 Barbara Frank 24y Female Germany Germany Upper Deck
115 Jacob Shielman 24y Male Black Smith Germany Germany Upper Deck
116 Geo Cook 42y Male Sugar baker Germany Germany Upper Deck
117 Theoden Wolbert 23y Male Tailor Germany Germany Upper Deck
118 Theresa Wolbert 24y Female Germany Germany Upper Deck
119* Joseph??? Wolbert 1y Female Germany Germany Upper Deck
120 Honor Wolbert 20y Female Germany Germany Upper Deck
121 Caroline Becker 24y Female Germany Germany Upper Deck
122 Ahpolomes Shielman 28y Male Germany Germany Upper Deck
123 Jenny Abraham 31y Female Germany Germany Upper Deck
124 Esther Abraham 10y Female Germany Germany Upper Deck
125 Abram Abraham 8y Male Germany Germany Upper Deck
126 Phoebe Abraham 6y Female Germany Germany Upper Deck
127 Samer Abraham 4y Male England U. S. Steerage
128 Rachail Abraham 2y Female England U. S. Steerage
129 Clara Abraham Inft Female England U. S. Steerage
130 John Brown 40y Male Sawyer England U. S. Steerage
131 Harriet Bell 24y Female England U. S. Steerage
132 John Bell 6y Male England U. S. Steerage
133 Elizabeth Bell 5y Female England U. S. Steerage
134 Mary Ann Bell 2y Female England U. S. Steerage
135 Ellen Kidd 46y Female England U. S. Steerage
136 Richard Kidd 8y Male England U. S. Steerage
137* James Shann?? 40y Male Labourer England U. S. Steerage
138* Ann Shann?? 35y Female England U. S. Steerage
139* Cath???? Shann?? 5y Female England U. S. Steerage
140 Peter Baker 27y Male Labourer England U. S. Steerage
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 of this manifest was poor. Extra research should be undertaken to confirm findings.
The manifest scribe numbered the passengers.
All ditto marks on the original manifest have been replaced with the actual words indicated.
7-8 2nd letter of surname not clear, could be Malet or Molet.
11 5th and 6th letters of surname illegible.
13 2nd number of Age illegible.
77 2nd letter of surname not clear, could be Eatel or Estel.
81 Occupation illegible.
88 First 2 letters of surname not clear, first letter could be "F" or "J".
89 4th letter of surname not clear, could be Botro or Botso.
91 Last letter of surname not clear, could be DeBartelomee or DeBartelomes.
93 3rd letter of surname not clear, could be Resal or Reval.
98 First letter of Occupation illegible.
99-126 Destination Germany may be recording error.
102 Last letter of first name not clear, could be Loreny.
107 Ending of first name illegible, could be Valentine.
108 Ending of first name illegible, could be Caroline.
119 Ending of first name illegible, could be Josephine.
137-139 Last two letters of surname illegible.
139 Ending of first name illegible.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 184, List 424.
Transcribed by Judy Caine
a member of
the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers
Guild
28 June 2005
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