SS Algeria
I, Will^m McNickon, Master of the SS Algeria, do solemnly, sincerely and truly (left blank) 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 Algeria at Liverpool & Queenstownfrom which ports said Algeria 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 January 7, 1876
So help me God,
before me ________________(illegible signature)
(signed) Will McNickon
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the SS Algeria whereof Will^m McNickon is Master, from Liverpool & Queenstown burthen 2192 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 Richard Bunt 33 male butcher England U.S.Amer. steerage 2* William Meller 40 male engine tester England U.S.Amer. steerage 3* Fanny Meller 40 female wife England U.S.Amer. steerage 4* John Meller 17 male none England U.S.Amer. steerage 5* Tho^s Fan?e 40 male lab^r Ireland U.S.Amer. steerage 6 Edward Kagle 22 male lab^r Ireland U.S.Amer. steerage 7 Michael Doyle 48 male engineer Ireland U.S.Amer. steerage 8 Marg^t Doyle 40 female wife Ireland U.S.Amer. steerage 9 Simon Horrigan 36 male lab^r Ireland U.S.Amer. steerage 10* Anton Stectr 23 male painter Germany U.S.Amer. steerage 11 W^m Axelsson 21 male clerk Sweden U.S.Amer. steerage 12 Martin Halvorsen 28 male lab^r Norway U.S.Amer. steerage 13 Jens Pedersen 21 male lab^r Norway U.S.Amer. steerage 14 Fred. Christofferson 20 male lab^r Norway U.S.Amer. steerage 15 Jens Petersen 25 male tailor Denmark U.S.Amer. steerage 16 Mary A Noviak 25 female matron Poland U.S.Amer. steerage 17 Valerio Noviak 2 female child Poland U.S.Amer. steerage 18 Jane B Ritter 36 female matron U.S.A. U.S.Amer. cabin 19 Henry Gilbert 21 male warehouse^? England England cabin 20 Henry K Sutton 25 male merch^t U.S.A. U.S.Amer. cabin 21 Rob^t A. Semple 34 male manuf^r Scotland U.S.Amer. cabin 22 Edward Braff 47 male merch^t Prussia Prussia cabin 23* Eliza ?. Spaulding 40 female matron U.S.A. U.S.Amer. cabin 24 Henry Brunner 40 male merch^t Switzerland U.S.Amer. cabin 25 Chas. P. Parish 26 male merch^t U.S.A. U.S.Amer. cabin 26 J. Bele Carruthers 21 male none Canada Canada cabin 27 Geo. S. Hawes 48 male merch^t U.S.A. U.S.Amer. cabin 28 Henry Chapin 45 male merch^t U.S.A. U.S.Amer. cabin 29* Mr H. Carrpenter 46 male merch^t Canada U.S.Amer. cabin 30 John Knoedler 45 male merch^t Germany Germany cabin 31* Mr ? Slater 23 male none U.S.A. U.S.Amer. cabin 32 Henry C Allen 21 male none U.S.A. U.S.Amer. cabin 33* Mr H. Buckley 52 male wool broker England England cabin 34 Reg^d J. S. Macdonald 35 male gov't clerk England England cabin 35* Brugsoh Bey 48 male to com^r exhibition Prussia Egypt cabin 36* Emil Brugsoh 34 male to com^r exhibition Prussia Egypt cabin 37 Gustav Karvisc 38 male to com^r exhibition Prussia Egypt cabin 38 Mohamed Abdu 24 male servant England Egypt cabin 39 Nicolas Foscov 35 male servant England Egypt cabin 40 Ger^d D. Watermayer 30 male merch^t Mexico Mexico cabin 41* Renue Martin 50 male merch^t U.S.A. U.S.Amer. cabin 42 Grace Martin 27 female wife U.S.A. U.S.Amer. cabin 43 Georgs S. Dow 58 male merch^t U.S.A. U.S.Amer. cabin 44* E^d R. Saterles 30 male merch^t U.S.A. U.S.Amer. cabin 45* Mr. G. Smith 50 male engineer England U.S.Amer. cabin 46 Edward Gibb 28 male merch^t U.S.A. U.S.Amer. cabin 47 Cath^a Gibb 24 female wife U.S.A. U.S.Amer. cabin 48 Emerson Rhodes 42 male merch^t U.S.A. U.S.Amer. cabin 49 Jas A. Appleton 28 male merch^t U.S.A. U.S.Amer. cabin 50 Peter E Emery 28 male dry goods U.S.A. U.S.Amer. cabin 51 Rich^d L Shelly 36 male journalist England U.S.Amer. cabin 52 Joseph^e R. Shelly 22 female wife U.S.A. U.S.Amer. cabin 53 Cha^s P. Hatch 47 male merch^t U.S.A. U.S.Amer. cabin 54 William Harris 41 male iron worker England U.S.Amer. cabin 55 Sam^l T. Mandell 40 male merch^t U.S.A. U.S.Amer. cabin 56 George M Fairchild 47 male merch^t England U.S.Amer. cabin 57 John Reid 45 male clergyman England U.S.Amer. cabin 58* Fred W Mop 29 male manuf^r Scotland England cabin 59 James S Fenton 46 male merch^t England England cabin 60 W^m J. Ankersmith 22 male merch^t U.S.A. U.S.Amer. cabin 61* ????^? Dorey 33 male merch^t Holland Holland cabin 62 Emma Dorey 24 female wife U.S.A. U.S.Amer. 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. * Passengers where numbered by the transcribers for ease of referencing. * None died during the voyage, therefore this coloumn was eliminated. 2 - 4: the last name could be Mellor. 5: Surname may be Anell or Fande. 10: Surname may be Steer or Steen. 23: Name may be Eliza B. Randling or Raulding. 29: the first name could be Jno (John) H. 31: the first name could be Jno (John), the initial is illegible. 33: the first name could be Jno (John). 35: the first name could be Brugseh. The name could be Bey Brugseh. 36: the last name could be Brugseh. 41: Given name may be Renne. 44: Surname may be Saterlee. 45: the first name could be Jno (John). 58: Surname may be Moss. 61: Given name may be Benj^n.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 401, List 23.
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25 February 2006
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