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Ship Columbus
I, Robert McCerren, Master of the Ship Columbus, 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 Ship at Liverpool, 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 passenger, 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.
Robert McCerren
Sworn to this 7-25-1848
Before Me ????????
List or Manifest of all passengers taken on board the Ship Columbus whereof Robert McCerren is Master, from Liverpool.
Burthen 1307 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country of which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on voyage, Part of ship occupied by each during the voyage.
Columns eliminated and the reasons why.
Occupation---Not recorded
Country of origin---All from Ireland
Destination---All bound for the United States
Died on Voyage---No deaths
Part of ship occupied during voyage---Not given
1 James Meehan 24 M Laborer Ireland 2 Edward Guteridge 60 M Policeman Great Britain 3 Eliza Guteridge 16 F Great Britain 4 Anne Cooney 28 F Ireland 5 Cornelius Gowan 52 M Farmer Great Britain 6 Mary Gowan 32 F Great Britain 7 Timothy Gowan 16 M Great Britain 8 Ellen Gowan 14 F Great Britain 9 James Gowan 12 M Child Great Britain 10 Cornelius Gowan 10 M Child Great Britain 11 John Gowan 8 M Child Great Britain 12 Henry Mathews 24 M Carpenter Great Britain 13 John Walker 20 M Laborer Great Britain 14 Wm Walker 17 M Laborer Great Britain 15 John Keating 40 M Laborer Ireland 16 Jerry McCarty 27 M Ireland 17 Ellen Daly 20 F Ireland 18 Thomas Daly 5 M Child Ireland 19 Pat Fitzgerald 25 M Ireland 20 Cath Fitzgerald 25 F Ireland 21 Hannah Fitzgerald 22 F Ireland 22 Jno Baxter 35 M Farmer Great Britain 23 Mary Baxter 35 F Great Britain 24 Richard Baxter 13 M Great Britain 25 Jno Baxter 11 M Child Great Britain 26 Wm Baxter 9 M Child Great Britain 27* Mary Thomas ?? F Great Britain 28 Francis Campbell 17 M Laborer Great Britain 29* Lista Priestley ?? F Great Britain 30* John Harrison ?? M Painter Great Britain 31 Peter Bresnahan 40 M Plasterer Ireland 32* J W Simpson ?? ? Mason Ireland 33 Wm Mitchell 29 M Cabinet Maker Great Britain 34 Ann Mitchell 24 F Great Britain 35 Geo Mitchell 5 M Child Great Britain 36 Jas Mitchell 4 M Child Great Britain 37 Teresa Doyle 19 F Painter Great Britain 38 Peter Doyle 17 M Great Britain 39 Peter Harrison 28 M Laborer Great Britain 40 Amos Harrison 5 M Child Great Britain 41 Jane Harrison 3 F Child Great Britain 42 Ann Harrison .00 F Infant Great Britain 43 Jno Milnes 32 M Laborer Great Britain 44 Maria Milnes 32 F Great Britain 45 Richd Jordan 30 M Laborer Great Britain 46 Thos Litherland 30 M Laborer Great Britain 47 Levi Joseph 29 M Pedler Great Britain 48 Mrs Joseph 19 F Great Britain 49 Mrs Abraham 22 F Great Britain 50 Jas Cray 45 M Laborer Ireland 124 Wm Collins 30 M Laborer Ireland 125 Jane Collins 25 F Ireland 126 Jno Woods 18 M Laborer Ireland 127 Chas Warmsley 21 M Laborer Ireland 128 Patrick Griffin 20 M Laborer Ireland 129 Peter Smith 30 M Laborer Ireland 130 Wm Napp 39 M Laborer Great Britain 131 Mary Napp 34 F Great Britain 132 Jane Napp 8 F Child Great Britain 133 Jane Stringer 42 F Great Britain 134 Jane Stringer 12 F Child Great Britain 135 Mary Ann Stringer 9 F Child Great Britain 136 Thos Stringer 6 M Child Great Britain 137 Charlotte Stringer .00 F Infant Great Britain 138 Richd Walton 38 M Laborer Great Britain 139 Wm Tilt 26 M Fringe Maker Great Britain 140 Jno Martin 25 M Laborer Great Britain 141 Nathl Campbell 30 M Laborer Great Britain 142 Jas Weston 23 M Laborer Great Britain 143 Thos Ralph 25 M Laborer Great Britain 144 Thos Scott 28 M Laborer Great Britain 145 Chas Clark 26 M Laborer Great Britain 146 Wm Elias 33 M Laborer Great Britain 147 David Elias 25 M Laborer Great Britain 148 Saml Goldthorp 25 M Farmer Great Britain 149 Chas Cash 35 M Outfitter Great Britain 150 John Jeffry 32 M Smith Great Britain 151 Jno Jeffry 9 M Child Great Britain 152 Thos Jeffry 5 M Child Great Britain 153 Thos Hughes 12 M Child Great Britain 154 Ellen Canfrey 22 F Child Ireland 155 Pat Tarpey 50 M Laborer Ireland 156 Mary Tarpey 50 F Ireland 157 Teddy Tarpey 18 M Ireland 158 Bridget Berry 50 F Ireland 159 Ann Berry 18 F Ireland 160 Barbara Berry 15 F Ireland 161 Hannah Berry 12 F Child Ireland 162 Jas Berry 10 M Child Ireland 163 Jno Frane 18 M Laborer Ireland 164 Ann Frane 15 F Ireland 165 Jane Benson 18 F Ireland 166 Jno Tearney 40 M Laborer Ireland 167 Martha Quinlain 28 F Ireland 168 Eliza A McGrath 40 F Ireland 169 Wm McGrath 17 M Ireland 170 Dennis O'Brien 20 M Laborer Ireland 171 Cath Henning 17 F Ireland 172 Mary Bailey 43 F Laborer Ireland 173 Wm Bailey 18 M Ireland 174 John Bailey 16 M Ireland 175 Jno Price 10 M Child Ireland 176 Elizth Price 8 F Child Ireland 177 David Price 6 M Child Ireland 178 Margt Corwain 20 F Ireland 179 Mary Naughton 18 F Ireland 180 Pat Daily 18 M Ireland 181 Judy Daily 15 F Ireland 182 Pat Welsh 24 M Ireland 183 Jno Devlin 20 M Laborer Ireland 184 Barney Conray 23 M Laborer Ireland 185 Mary McCaffrey 18 F Ireland 186 Margt Dickson 12 M Child Ireland 187 Edmund Ryan 27 M Laborer Ireland 188 Ellen Cahey 50 F Ireland 189 Johannah Cahey 15 F Ireland 190 Mary Quinlan 60 F Ireland 191 Thos Quinlan 22 M Laborer Ireland 192 Bessy Quinlan 25 F Ireland 193 Mary Quinlan 21 F Ireland 194 Mary Barney 18 F Ireland 195 Bridget Sullivan 20 F Ireland 196 John Magetton 30 M Laborer Ireland 197 Julia McCarty 20 F Ireland 198 Danl McCarty 4 M Child Ireland 199 Bridget Mesan 14 F Ireland 200 David Dowd 40 M Plasterer Great Britain 201 Margt Wilson 60 F Great Britain 202 Saml Wilson 20 M Great Britain 203 Nancy Wilson 23 F Great Britain 204 Adam Wilson .00 M Infant Great Britain 205 Judy Knowles 20 F Great Britain 206 Margt Knowles 4 F Child Great Britain 207 Margt Houstain 60 F Great Britain 208 Wm Houstain 24 M Great Britain 209 Robt Houstain 25 M Bleacher Great Britain 210 Mathikda Houstain 20 F Great Britain 211 Ellen Jane Houstain 18 F Great Britain 212 Lucinda Houstain 7 F Child Great Britain 213 Wm Welsh 21 M Laborer Great Britain 214 Ellen Hughs 17 F Great Britain 215 Cath McElroy 20 F Great Britain 216 Jas Ward 24 M Laborer Great Britain 217 John Ward 60 M Great Britain 218 Pat Ward 26 M Great Britain 219 Ann Ward 17 F Great Britain 220 Jno Ward 13 M Great Britain 221 Geo Ward 11 M Child Great Britain 222 Pat O'Keif 24 M Laborer Ireland 223 Michl Biggan 39 M Laborer Ireland 224 John Fitzgerald 24 M Laborer Ireland 225 Hannah Fitzgerald .00 F Infant Ireland 226 Pat Brosnachan 21 M Laborer Ireland 227 Michl Hilligan 21 M Laborer Ireland 228 Pat Hilligan 19 M Ireland 229 Mary Kellicher 17 F Laborer Ireland 230 Dennis McCarty 20 M Laborer Ireland 231 Dennis Brown 21 M Laborer Ireland 232 Michl Draw 21 M Laborer Ireland 233 Julia Draw 20 F Ireland 234 Jno Prendwith 20 M Laborer Ireland 235 Danl Shea 13 M Laborer Ireland 236 Jerry Harrington 19 M Laborer Ireland 237 Johanna Harrington 20 F Ireland 238 Henry Milworth 30 M Painter Great Britain 239 Jeremiah Brisbane 35 M Laborer Great Britain 240 John Louiband 19 M Laborer Great Britain 241 Margt Connor 10 F Child Ireland 242 Hannah Dunn 14 F Ireland 243 Mary Dougherty 17 F Ireland 244* James Sanders 26 M Settmaker Great Britain 245* Michl Sanders 24 F Settmaker Great Britain 246 Mary Sanders 20 M Great Britain 247 Jas Egan 21 M Butcher Ireland 248 Pat Fagney 20 M Laborer Ireland 249 Jno McCartney 20 M Laborer Ireland 250 Thos Flinn 17 M Laborer Ireland Transcriber's Notes: * The use of an asterisk is to call attention to additional information in the Transcriber's Notes. ? The use of a question mark indicates a word or letters that could not be read due to the condition of the original document. 27-29-30---Age is unclear. 32---Age & Sex. unclear. 66---Age. unclear. 93---This passenger has been crossed out for some reason. 103-4---Apparently twins. Age & Sex not given. 114---Age not given. 244-5---Occupation listed as Settmaker. Have no idea what that is.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 74, List 811.
Transcribed by Al O'Brien a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
22 August 2006
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