Immigrant Ships
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Ship American Eagle

I, R. H. Moore Master of the Ship Am^n Eagle 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 Ship at London from which port said Ship 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) RHMoore

Sworn to this 26 March 1859
Before me (Signed) CS Mead DC

List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Ship Am^n Eagle whereof Richard H Moore is Master, from London burthen 899 77/95 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. The Destination for all passengers was recorded as "New U.S."; one death was recorded and is included in the Transcriber's Notes below; these columns have been omitted from the transcription.

  1  John Young            31y  Male    Agent            England   Cabin
  2  Mary Young            18y  Female  Wife             England   Cabin
  3  Arthur Ofield         24y  Male    Farmer           England   Second Cabin
  4* Albert Brenzin?       25y  Male    Gentleman        Germany   Second Cabin
  5* Hannah Bru?er         28y  Female  None             England   Second Cabin
  6  Jacob Lampert         22y  Male    Cigar Manuf.     Holland   Second Cabin
  7  Louisa Lampert        24y  Female  Wife             England   Second Cabin
  8  Henry Costa           15y  Male    Slipper Maker    England   Second Cabin
  9* Eva De Co?te          26y  Male    Tailor           Belgium   Second Cabin
 10* Julis Molard          29y  Male    Sem??t??         France    Second Cabin
 11* Frederic Ton?elan     30y  Male    Flo??? Maker     France    Second Cabin
 12* Mary Ton?elan         24y  Female  Flo??? Maker     France    Second Cabin
 13  Joseph Demserloose    34y  Male    Tailor           France    Second Cabin
 14  Claudia Demserloose   30y  Female  Tailor           France    Second Cabin
 15* Amedii Perce          2?y  Male    Tailor           France    Second Cabin
 16* Isaac P?rtrowsky      4?y  Male    Glazier          Russia    Second Cabin
 17  Mark Carkowski        22y  Male    Tailor           Russia    Second Cabin
 18  Kayla Carkowski       22y  Female  Wife             Russia    Second Cabin
 19* Aden Carkowski         8m  Male    ---              England   Second Cabin
 20  Pergeh Lipmowski      27y  Male    Shoe Maker       Russia    Second Cabin
 21  Rachael Lipmowski     22y  Female  Wife             Russia    Second Cabin
 22  James Daniels         30y  Male    Leather Finisher England   Second Cabin
 23  Ellenor Daniels       25y  Female  Wife             England   Second Cabin
 24  Louisa Daniels         7y  Female  None             England   Second Cabin
 25  Franz Joseph Franck   25y  Male    Shoemaker        Germany   Second Cabin
 26  Franseska Franck      32y  Female  Wife             Germany   Second Cabin
 27* William Wil?shuts     38y  Male    Clerk            Germany   Upper Between Decks
 28  Ernest Mall           26y  Male    Shoemaker        Germany   Upper Between Decks
 29  Hendrich Fildick      26y  Male    Shoemaker        Germany   Upper Between Decks
 30* Antonio Sal?er        23y  Male    Mariner          Portugal  Upper Between Decks
 31  Alfred Jones          24y  Male    Upholsterer      England   Upper Between Decks
 32  Robert Erwood         28y  Male    Mariner          England   Upper Between Decks
 33* Hannah O'Gala?in      21y  Female  Servant          Ireland   Upper Between Decks
 34  Catharine Readen      28y  Female  Servant          Ireland   Upper Between Decks
 35  John Krager           28y  Male    Tailor           Russia    Upper Between Decks
 36  Adam Paoski           24y  Male    Tailor           Russia    Upper Between Decks
 37* Simon Sikonski        22y  Male    St??k ?aker      Russia    Upper Between Decks
 38  John Lipop            50y  Male    Mariner          U.S.      Upper Between Decks
 39  William Smart         30y  Male    Clerk            Scotland  Upper Between Decks
 40  John Wilson           29y  Male    Sailmaker        England   Upper Between Decks


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; additional 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.

The manifest scribe used a Germanic letter resembling 'fs'; to aid in reading, 
these have been transcribed to 'ss'.

 4 Last letter of surname illegible.
 5 Surname could be Bruner.
 9 Surname could be De Corte or De Coste.
10 Most of Occupation faded, illegible.
11-12 Surname could be Tongelan or Tonjelan; ending of first word of 
      Occupation faded, illegible.
15 2nd number of Age illegible.
16 Surname could be Pertrowsky or Pitrowsky.
19 Notation in Died on Voyage column: "15 March, Inflammation
   in the chest".
27 4th letter of surname illegible.
30 4th letter of surname illegible.
33 6th letter of surname illegible.
37 Occupation illegible.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 190, List 180.

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