Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild
SS Aragon

I, Geo Symons, Master of the SS Aragon, 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 Steamship at Bristol, Eng. from which port said Steamship 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 19th June, 1876

So help me God,
(signed) Geo Symons

before me ________________(illegible signature)

List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the SS Aragon whereof Geo Symons, is master, from Bristol, England burthen 837 tons.

Columns represent: name, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit and *died on the voyage

  1  F A Sheldon       23   m midshipman   England US  cabin         
  2  G D Evans         33   m minister     England US  cabin         
  3  G D Myer          44   m artist       England US  cabin         
  4  Ellen L. Myer     25   f wife         England US  cabin         
  5  Maud Myer         inf. f inf.         England US  cabin         
  6  Thomas White      26   m breeder      England US  cabin         
  7  Horance J. Hodges 12   f child        England US  cabin         
  8* G. A Osssowaik?   24   m mainey?      England US  cabin         
  9  Thomas Baker      30   m mason        England US  Intermediate  
 10  Walter Bartlett   36   m grocer       England US  Intermediate  
 11  Stephen Bartlett  29   m tobacconist  England US  Intermediate  
 12  Mary J. Raby      24   f spinster     England US  steerage      
 13  Chas Hughrs       31   m miner        England US  steerage      
 14  Tho^s Maddox      30   m miner        England US  steerage      
 15  Mary J. Sharp     23   f spinster     England US  steerage      
 16* Joseph Graland?   44   m musician     England US  steerage      
 17  W^m A. Austin     34   m miner        England US  steerage      
 18  Harriet A Austin  30   f wife         England US  steerage      
 19  Selina A. Austin   5   f child        England US  steerage      
 20  Emma Stockey      30   f wife         England US  steerage      
 21  Susan Beams       23   f wife         England US  steerage      
 22  Fred Ashford      25   m cook         England US  steerage      
 23  Sarah Ashford     24   f wife         England US  steerage      
 24  Emily Ashford      4   f child        England US  steerage      
 25  John Oxman        59   m farmer       England US  steerage      
 26  John Rowe         39   m horse dealer England US  steerage      
 27  Jane Munday       32   f spinster     England US  steerage      
 28  Mary  Crawl       56   f wife         England US  steerage      
 29* Susan Auer        44   f wife         England US  steerage      
 30* Jas Henry Auer    23   m miner        England US  steerage      
 31* Annie Auer        25   f spinster     England US  steerage      
 32* Thomas Auer       16   m laborer      England US  steerage      
 33* Frank Auer        13   m child        England US  steerage      
 34* Bessie Auer        7   f child        England US  steerage      
 35* Willie Auer        5   m child        England US  steerage      
 36* Saml Auer          3   m child        England US  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.

?  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.

8:       Surname may be Aossowack or Ossowack.
16:      Surname may be Graham.
29 - 36: Surnames may be Aver.

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