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SS United Kingdom

I, James Craig, Master of the SS United Kingdom, 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 SS United Kingdom at Glasgow, Scotland, from which port said United Kingdom 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.
James Craig, Master

Sworn to this 11th February 1861
Before Me J White DC

List or Manifest of all passengers taken on board the SS United Kingdom whereof James Craig is Master, from Glasgow Scotland. Burthen 1067 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 so that column has been eliminated. Column denoting the space occupied by each passenger during the voyage has been eliminated for all are shown in Steerage.

    
 1  Peter Campbell       20 M Moulder       Scotland  New York US
 2  Janet Lennox         30 F None          Scotland  Hartford US
 3  Elizabeth Lennox     26 F None          Scotland  Hartford US
 4  George Bisset        28 M Laborer       Scotland  Wisconsin US
 5  Mary Ann Kennedy     34 F None          Ireland   New York US
 6  Isabella Jackson     34 F Artist        Scotland  US
 7  Catherine Jackson    10 F None          England   US
 8  Grace Jackson         8 F None          England   US
 9* William ??? Mitchel  35 M Mill Manager  Scotland  Astoria US
10  James Young          23 M Sailor        Scotland  New York US
11  Margaret Young       20 F None          Scotland  NY US
12* Mathew M???onal      12 M None          Scotland  NY US
13* Andrew Millar        19 M ?????         Scotland  US
14  John Moore           17 M Farm Laborer  Ireland   Illinois US
15  Alexander Arnott     28 M Miner         US        California US 
    

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 condition 
of the original document.

9   Passenger has very long undecipherable middle name
12  Last Name unreadable ??
13  Occupation ??

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 208.

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