Ship Arctic
I, Theodore Zenga Master of the Ship Arctic 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 Liverpool from which port said Ship Arctic 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.Sworn to this 5 Nov 1858
(Signed)Theodore Zenga
Before me (Signed) JWhite DC
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Ship Arctic whereof Theodore Zenga is Master, from Liverpool burthen 1115 55/95 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 United States of America and no deaths were recorded on this voyage; these columns have been omitted from the transcription.
1 Edward Todd 45y 6m Male Warehouseman Great Britain Poop 2 Marian Todd 35y 8m Female | Great Britain Poop 3 Edward Todd 12y 10m Male | Great Britain Poop 4* Charles Todd 10y 1?m Male | Great Britain Poop 5 Emily Todd 9y 7m Female | Great Britain Poop 6 Alice Todd 8y 3m Female & Great Britain Poop 7 Henry Todd 6y 8m Male | Great Britain Poop 8 Florence Todd 5y 4m Female | Great Britain Poop 9 Alfred Todd 3y 2m Male | Great Britain Poop 10 Sidney Todd Inft 10m Male family Great Britain Poop 11 James Barten 35y 8m Male Farmer United States Poop 12 Mary A Simpson 16y 3m Female Servant Great Britain Poop 13 Elizabeth Sutton 29y 6m Female Cook Great Britain Poop 14 John Sutton 20y 5m Male Groom Great Britain Poop 15* Robert M???? 35y 10m Male Laborer Great Britain Poop 16 Ann Regan 21y 4m Female Servant Great Britain Poop 17 Catharine Baker 16y 8m Female Servant Great Britain Poop 18 Janet Finley 35y 11m Female Servant Great Britain Poop 19 William Parker 31y 4m Male Farmer Great Britain Poop 20 Bridget Wood 24y 9m Female Servant Great Britain Poop 21 Michael Platt 21y 7m Male Carpenter Great Britain Poop 22 Eliza Platt 23y 6m Female Servant Great Britain Poop 23 Mary Bingham 35y 6m Female Servant United States Poop 24 Hannah Jackson 38y 5m Female Housekeeper United States Poop 25 Robert Radcliffe 19y 10m Male Weaver Great Britain Poop 26 Margaret Jane Irvine 22y 10m Female Wife & children Great Britain Poop 27 Margaret Jane Irvine 4y 1m Female going Great Britain Poop 28 William Irvine 2y 2m Male to Great Britain Poop 29 James Irvine Inft 11m Male her husband Great Britain Poop 30 William Stewart 27y 5m Male Laborer Great Britain Poop 31 John McKinley 22y 8m Male Seaman United States Poop 32 Amelia Deiters 40y 10m Female Dressmaker Germany Poop 33 Minora Deiters 20y 2m Female Dressmaker Germany Poop 34 Thomas Turner 53y 8m Male Gardener United States Poop 35 Rachel Turner 52y 1m Female & United States Poop 36 Eva Turner 20y 3m Female family United States Poop 37 John Morton 22y 6m Male Laborer Great Britain Poop 38 William Jones 42y 5m Male Tinman Great Britain Poop 39 William Jones 34y 11m Male Tinman Great Britain Poop 40* William Lis?? 26y 4m Male Cigarmaker City of Hamburg Poop 41 Thomas Bennett 21y 10m Male Hostler United States Poop 42 George G. Carter 17y 11m Male Student United States Cabin passenger At end of manifest: (signed) Theodore Zenga Master 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 transcription preserves the original spelling. 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 vertical lines probably to indicate continuation/duplication of the last written word(s). 4 Age (months) illegible. 15 Bottom of surname partially obscured by fold in manifest, 1st letter is definitely 'M', the remaining letters do not extend above or below midline. 40 Last letter(s) of surname illegible because of overwriting.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 188, List 1051.
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