SS Adriatic
I, John William Jennings, Master of the SS Adriatic, 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 Steamer Adriatic at Liverpool from which port said Steamer Adriatic 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.
Sworn to this 10 Jan 1876
So help me God,
before me ________________(illegible signature)
(signed) J. W. Jennings
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the SS Adriatic whereof John William Jennings is Master, from __Liverpool burthen 2458 tons.
Coloumns represent: Names, age in years and months, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants, *died on voyage, part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage.
1* John Hitchens 36 m tailor England USA steerage 2 John Woods 36 m farmer England USA steerage 3 Geo Davies 49 m tailor England USA steerage 4 J^n Fitzgerald 40 m shipw^t Ireland USA steerage 5 Honora Fitzgerald 25 f wife Ireland USA steerage 6 John Cobb 24 m clerk England USA steerage 7 W^m Woolett 49 m miner England USA steerage 8 Sam^l Spalding 55 m farmer England USA steerage 9* Edwin St Clair 23 m clerk England USA steerage 10 Jacob Schneider 35 m watchmaker Germany USA steerage 11 F^? Morris 28 m clerk England USA steerage 12 W^m Morris 22 m clerk England USA steerage 13 A^r Thornton 25 m farmer England USA steerage 14* W^m Bryon 50 m publican England USA steerage 15* Frances Bryon 50 f wife England USA steerage 16 Jas M^cCoy 25 m clerk England USA steerage 17* Nipperent Anpaste 39 m clerk Germany USA steerage 18 Al. Smith 25 m farmer England USA steerage 19 Max Caspar 19 m clerk Germany USA steerage 20 Ann Price 26 f servant England USA steerage 21 Sarah Reynolds 24 f servant England USA steerage 22* Benj^n Phani 35 m storekeeper England USA steerage 23* Rosina Phani 33 f wife England USA steerage 24* Arthen Phani 5 m child England USA steerage 25* Florance Phani 3 f child England USA steerage 26* Hy Phani 1 m child England USA steerage 27* St^a Milgesh 45 m laborer Ireland USA steerage 28* Susan Nawch 50 f lady USA USA cabin 29* Set^a Nawch 21 f lady USA USA cabin 30 W^m S Kane 32 m mercht USA USA cabin 31 Mary Cash 76 f lady USA USA cabin 32 Ar. J. Nickson 41 m drygoods USA USA cabin 33 Aug^t Rappard 29 m mercht Switzerland Switzerland cabin 34 J^n T. Goosey 26 m cattle raiser England USA cabin 35 J^no N. Allen 29 m master marine USA USA cabin 36 Mat^n Choisy 30 f lady France France cabin 37* Edw^d Bioc 34 m mercht France France cabin 38 Ar. Woodthorpe 29 m drygoods England England cabin 39 Ed. Whitehurst 42 m master marine England USA cabin 40 D. M^cNaughton 23 m drygoods Canada Canada cabin 41* J^? L. Cains 27 m drygoods Canada Canada cabin 42* Nica Otero 22 m mercht Spain Havana cabin 43 Ar. S. Tibbey 34 m gent. USA USA cabin 44 Eliz. M. Tibbey 33 f lady USA USA cabin 45 J^? Schaffer 43 m mercht USA USA cabin 46 Jas Brandon 24 m drygoods Canada Canada cabin 47 J^no N. Inglis 27 m mercht England England cabin 48 Ruz Amado Castro 35 m mercht Spain Havana cabin 49 Leopold Wedeles 29 m mercht Austria USA cabin 50 Jas O. Bedell 39 m drygoods USA USA cabin 51 Hy. Gregory 33 m drygoods England USA cabin 52 Ed D. Lichfield 56 m mercht USA USA cabin 53 J^no N. Kelly 52 m gent. England England cabin 54 W^m W Gard 30 m mercht USA USA cabin 55 Rob^t H. Rose 27 m drygoods USA USA cabin 56 Jas. Smith 22 m farmer England USA cabin 57 Clifford William 33 m gent. USA USA cabin 58* J^no N. Crotty 37 m mercht USA USA cabin 59* J^ar Douglas 29 m gent. England England cabin 60 W^m Taylor 33 m mercht England England cabin 61* Jas. A. Mussey 30 f lady England England cabin 62* Geo. G. Mussey 3 m child USA USA cabin 63* Maude Mussey 1 f child USA USA cabin 64 Ann Corry 50 f servant USA USA cabin 65 Lizzie Stanley 17 f servant USA USA cabin 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. ? Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined due to the condition of the manifest or handwriting of the original recorder. ^ A ^ followed by a letter indicates that the letter was superscripted. * Names were transcribed as seen regardless of spelling. * None died during the voyage, therefore this coloumn was eliminated. 1: the last name could be Hitchins. 9: Name may be Edwin P. Clair 14 & 15: the last name could be Pryn. 17: Names may be Kipperest Auguste. Auguste is probably the first name. 22 - 26: Surnames may be Phenix or Phanix. 24: the first name could be Arthur. 25: the first name could be Florence. 27: Surname may be Melglak or Melgeak. 28 & 29: the last name could be Hauvah or Hauvak. 37: Surname may be Proe. 41: Given name may be Jon 42: Names may be Nicanor Otero. 48: Given name may be Ray. 61 - 63: the last name could be Murrey.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 401, List 30.
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