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Ship Emerald


Liverpool, England to New York
29 July 1858

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Wm Cook Master of the Ship "Emerald" do solemnly, sincerely and truly (omitted) 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 Emerald at Liverpool from which port said Ship Emerald 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) Wm Cook
Sworn to this 29^th July 1858
Before me (Signed) ?WBo?ne DC
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Ship Emerald whereof Wm. Cook is Master, from Liverpool burthen 1079 36/95 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; these columns have been omitted from the transcription.
    
  1  Catherine Rudy      40y       F  Wife           Great Britain             Lower deck
  2  John Rudy           14y       M  Child          Great Britain             Lower deck
  3  Jno Atkins          28y       M  Labourer       Great Britain             Lower deck
  4  Mary Ann Atkins     24y       F  Wife           Great Britain             Lower deck
  5  William Wyatt       24y       M  Farmer         Great Britain             Lower deck
  6  Cath Tully          20y       F  Spinster       Great Britain             Lower deck
  7  Mary Flannigan      20y       F  Spinster       Great Britain             Lower deck
  8  Cath Birmingham     20y       F  Spinster       Great Britain             Lower deck
  9  James Davison       22y       M  Labourer       Great Britain             Lower deck
 10  Eliza Davison       23y       F  Spinster       Great Britain             Lower deck
 11  Jno Daherty         14y       M  Labourer       Great Britain             Lower deck
 12  Jas Daherty         20y       M  Labourer       Great Britain             Lower deck
 13  Bridget Daherty     50y       F  Wife           Great Britain             Lower deck
 14  Ellen McConnell     50y       F  Wife           Great Britain             Lower deck
 15  Martha McConnell    25y       F  Spinster       Great Britain             Lower deck
 16  Isaac Lazard        18y       M  Sugar Maker    Great Britain             2^nd Cabin on deck
 17  Mary O'Hara         18y       F  Spinster       Great Britain             Lower deck
 18  Eliza Martin        35y       F  Wife           Great Britain             Lower deck
 19  Sarah Ann Martin    11y       F  Child          Great Britain             Lower deck
 20  Janie Martin         7y       F  Child          Great Britain             Lower deck
 21  Mg^t Martin          4y       F  Child          Great Britain             Lower deck
 22  William Henchy      36y       M  Butcher        Great Britain             Lower deck
 23  Bridget Mealy       22y       F  Spinster       Great Britain             Lower deck
 24  Norris Grady        40y       M  Labourer       U.S. America              Lower deck
 25* Mary Grady          30y       F  Wife           U.S. America              Lower deck
 26  Mary Cahill         14y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 27  Honora Clancy       20y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 28  Matthew McClinsky   20y       M  Labourer       Great Britain             Lower deck
 29  Jas Gorman          34y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 30  Peggy Gorman        34y       F  Wife           Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 31  Judy Burner         30y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 32* Julia Ro?rold       35y       F  Widow          USAmerica                 Lower deck
 33  Mary Nowlan         25y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 34  Cath Cronan         17y       F  Dressmaker     Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 35  Honora Barley       16y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 36* Anastatia Fen??ly   20y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 37  Patk Ward           21y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 38  Patk Ward            6y       M  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 39  Jno Brown           25y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 40  Mary Ann Ward       20y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 41  Cath Mahan          18y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 42  Ann McGrath         20y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 43  James McGrath       23y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 44  Mich^l Ryan         14y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 45  Mich^l Galbert      25y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 46  Ellen Galbert       18y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 47  William Graham      23y       M  Stable Groom   Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 48  Jno Henry           25y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 49  Susanna Henry       24y       F  Wife           Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 50  Andrew Henry        Inft  9m  M  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 51  Jno Armstrong       23y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 52  Mich^l Quam         45y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 53  Catherine Quam      40y       F  Wife           Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 54  Thomas Quam         13y       M  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 55  Ellen Quam          11y       F  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 56  Jeremiah Quam        7y       M  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 57  Mary Quam            5y       F  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 58  William Quam         2y       M  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 59* Michaiel Quam       Inft  6m  M  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 60  William Fitzgerald  20y       M  Cooper         Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 61  James Conder        34y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 62  Margaret Conder     20y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 63  Margaret Dire       28y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 64  Ellen Condon        48y       F  Widow          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 65  John Flynn          24y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 66  Margaret Connell    35y       F  Wife           Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 67  John Connell         7y       M  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 68  Dennis Connell       3y       M  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 69* ??? B????           3?y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 70* Mary B????          16y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 71  Jane Kelly          18y       F  Dressmaker     Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 72  Kate Harrington      7y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 73  William Kuly        30y       M  Labourer       USAmerica                 Lower deck
 74  Honora Reidy        22y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 75* Harmah Mandeville   22y       F  Dressmaker     Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 76  Cath Monahan        18y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 77  Mary Mahoney        22y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 78  Dennis Sweeny       14y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 79  Alfred Evans        25y       M  Brewer         Gt. Britain               2^nd Cabin on deck
 80  Eliz. R. Evans      28y       F  Wife           Gt. Britain               2^nd Cabin on deck
 81  James Gallivan      28y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 82  Julia Gallivan      23y       F  Wife           Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 83  Cath Coughlan       20y       F  Dressmaker     Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 84  Jno Sternett        45y       M  Carpenter      Gt. Britain               2^nd Cabin on deck
 85  Anna Sternett       37y       F  Wife           Gt. Britain               2^nd Cabin on deck
 86  Hugh B. Sternett     4y       M  Child          Gt. Britain               2^nd Cabin on deck
 87* Jean??tte Sternett  Inft  6m  F  Child          Gt. Britain               2^nd Cabin on deck
 88  James Moore         30y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 89  Philip Reilly       55y       M  Blacksmith     Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 90  Cath Johnston       18y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 91  Thomas Regan        18y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 92  Mary Moran          18y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 93  Anne Kerrigan       18y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 94  Tho^s Barrett       22y       M  Woolspinner    Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 95  W^m Campion         23y       M  Shoemaker      Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 96  Ja^s Butler         20y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 97  William Godfrey     28y       M  Gardener       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 98  Mary Ann Godfrey    28y       F  Wife           Gt. Britain               Lower deck
 99* James Luck???       30y       M  Labourer       USAmerica                 Lower deck
100* Rose Luck???        30y       F  Wife           USAmerica                 Lower deck
101* Anne Luck???         3y       F  Child          USAmerica                 Lower deck
102* Mary Luck???        Inft  9m  F  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
103  Francis Larkin      18y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
104  William Maganey     14y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
105  Patk O'Neil         16y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
106  Geo Graham          30y       M  Carpenter      USAmerica                 Lower deck
107  Ellen Graham        21y       F  Wife           USAmerica                 Lower deck
108  Margaret Graham      2y       F  Child          USAmerica                 Lower deck
109* Elias Henry Graham  Inft  9m  M  Child          ?                         Lower deck
110  Fredk Franz         29y       M  Tailor         Germany                   Lower deck
111  John Gesort         27y       M  Turner         Germany                   Lower deck
112* Andrew Albertson    28y       M  Turner         ?                         Lower deck
113  J. Freidie          24y       M  Labourer       Great Britain             Lower deck
114  R Ruso              30y       M  Moulder        Great Britain             Lower deck
115* William M???in      27y       M  Labourer       Great Britain             Lower deck
116  Mary Clark          16y       F  Spinster       Great Britain             Lower deck
117  Ann Clark           16y       F  Spinster       Great Britain             Lower deck
118  James Costello      20y       M  Cotton Spinner Great Britain             Lower deck
119  Peter McKerman      20y       M  Cotton Spinner Great Britain             Lower deck
120  Anne Murray         30y       F  Spinster       Great Britain             Lower deck
121  Mary Duffey         17y       F  Spinster       Great Britain             Lower deck
122* Mary Con??rton      17y       F  Spinster       Great Britain             Lower deck
123  Mary Connolly        7y       F  Child          Great Britain             Lower deck
124  Thomas Rogers       36y       M  Cotton Spinner Great Britain             Lower deck
125  Rob^t Smith         23y       M  Cotton Spinner Great Britain             Lower deck
126  Pat Cavanagh        22y       M  Labourer       Great Britain             Lower deck
127  Ellen Cavanagh      22y       F  Wife           Great Britain             Lower deck
128  Tho^s Sheridan      39y       M  Tailor         United States of America  2^nd Cabin on deck
129  Ann Sheridan        38y       F  Wife           United States of America  2^nd Cabin on deck
130  Alice Jane Sheridan 14y       F  Spinster       United States of America  2^nd Cabin on deck
131  John Lombard        20y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
132  John Jones          25y       M  Shoemaker      Gt. Britain               Lower deck
133  Ann Jones           22y       F  Wife           Gt. Britain               Lower deck
134  Geo Jones            2y       M  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
135  John Shuts          30y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
136  John Murphy         25y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
137  Dan^l Breen         25y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
138  James Everman       19y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
139  Jno Wood            30y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
140  Christina Hood      24y       F  Wife           Gt. Britain               Lower deck
141  Phebe Hood           2y       F  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
142  To^m Reddall        28y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
143  Mary Reddall        29y       F  Wife           Gt. Britain               Lower deck
144  Phebe Reddall        1y  6m   F  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
145  Jane Green          42y       M  Wife           Gt. Britain               Lower deck
146  Charlotte Green      7y       F  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
147  Jabez Green          5y       M  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
148  Mich^l Maloney      32y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
149  Bridget Maloney     30y       F  Wife           Gt. Britain               Lower deck
150  Ellen Maloney       10y       F  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
151  Mary Ann Maloney     7y       F  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
152  John Maloney         6y       M  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
153  Cath Maloney         4y       F  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
154* Anne Flyne          19y       F  Dressmaker     Gt. Britain               Lower deck
155  James Leahy         22y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
156* Mary Leahy          20y       F  ????           Gt. Britain               Lower deck
157* Cath Leahy          16y       F  ????           Gt. Britain               Lower deck
158  Jno Leahy           24y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
159  Francis McAuly      22y       M  Shoemaker      Gt. Britain               Lower deck
160  Malcolm Brown       22y       M  Engraver       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
161* John Brown          25y       M  Clerk          ???????                   Lower deck
162  Jacob Hoppa         34y       M  Bsmith         Germany                   Lower deck
163  Fredericka Hoppa    36y       F  Wife           Germany                   Lower deck
164  August Hoppa        11y       M  Child          Germany                   Lower deck
165  Frederick Hoppa      7y       M  Child          Germany                   Lower deck
166* Wilhelmina Hoppa     2y       ?  Child          Germany                   Lower deck
167  Carl Hoppa           4y       M  Child          Germany                   Lower deck
168  Joseph Jackson      22y       M  Watchmaker     Gt. Britain               Lower deck
169* Andrew Ke?h         45y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
170* G. C. ?itheridge    25y       M  Shoemaker      Gt. Britain               2^nd Cabin on deck
171* Mary Ann ?itheridge 26y       F  Wife           Gt. Britain               2^nd Cabin on deck
172* John ?itheridge      7y       M  Child          Gt. Britain               2^nd Cabin on deck
173* Geo ?itheridge      Inft  9m  M  Child          Gt. Britain               2^nd Cabin on deck
174  W. B. Benson        43y       M  Artist         U.S. America              2^nd Cabin on deck
175  Eliz^h Benson       43y       F  Wife           U.S. America              2^nd Cabin on deck
176* John Schnoder       46y       M  Labourer       Germany                   Lower deck
177* Dorothea Schnoder   40y       F  Wife           Germany                   Lower deck
178* Willima?? Schnoder  14y       M  Child          Germany                   Lower deck
179* Carl Schnoder        7y       M  Child          Germany                   Lower deck
180  Caroline Schnoder    5y       F  Child          Germany                   Lower deck
181  Honora Fitzpatrick  23y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
182  Michl Boyle         12y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
183  Edw Barkly          20y       M  Butcher        Gt. Britain               Lower deck
184  Eliza Connell       26y       F  Wife           Gt. Britain               Lower deck
185  Edw Connell         Inft  9m  M  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
186  James Connolly      39y       M  Labourer       U.S. America              Lower deck
187  Savage Connolly     26y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
188  David Evans         37y       M  Roll Tuner     Gt. Britain               Lower deck
189  Cath Bardy          15y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
190  Cecilia Bardy       10y       F  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
191  Jno McCabe          20y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
192  Ellen Collins       17y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
193  Pat Sheridan        25y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
194  Michl Diggins       16y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
195  Cath Quinlan        22y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
196  Ellen Allen         19y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
197  Julia Fillman       40y       F  Wife           Gt. Britain               Lower deck
198  Ellen Fillman       10y       F  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
199  Margaret Fillman     7y       F  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
200  Jas Boyle           18y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
201  Michl Mealy         45y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
202  Maria Mealy         40y       F  Wife           Gt. Britain               Lower deck
203  Mary Mealy          14y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
204  John Mealy          10y       M  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
205  Lilly Burke         15y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
206* Johanna Barr??y     17y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
207  Mary Ann Timm       19y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
208  Judy Donohue        40y       F  Wife           Gt. Britain               Lower deck
209  Martha Donohue       7y       F  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
210  Dick Boga?b?        30y       M  Driver         Holland                   Lower deck
211  Thos Bark           26y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
212  Lei ?ardina?        2?y       F  Wife           Gt. Britain               Lower deck
213* Golde Fri??man       7y       F  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
214* Lo?? Fri??man        6y       M  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
215* Isaac Fri??man       4y       M  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
216* Lei Fri??man         2y       F  Child          Gt. Britain               Lower deck
217  Mary Marchant       27y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
218  Martin Ryan         27y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
219* Hannah ???le        20y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
220  Alexander Wilson    18y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
221  Mary Doyle          20y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
222* Jo?? Cart???        26y       M  Tinker         Gt. Britain               Lower deck
223* Richard Mc??sh      42y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
224  W^m Scott           21y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
225  Mary Massary        21y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
226  Frank McLight       22y       M  Mechanic       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
227* Lucy Guor????       21y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
228  Martha Donovan      25y       F  Spinster       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
229  Timothy O'Boin      19y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
230* John Burns          15y       M  Labourer       Gt. Britain               Lower deck
231*   Cavanagh                    

At end of manifest:                                         (signed)W^m Cook


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 very poor and often overwritten; additional 
research should be undertaken to confirm findings.

The manifest scribe did not number the passengers; the numbers have been added by 
the transcriber.

All ditto marks on the original manifest have been replaced with the actual words 
indicated.

 25     Occupation recorded originally as Labourer.
 32     3rd letter of surname illegible; Occupation recorded originally as Wife.
 36     Center letters of surname not clear, could be Fenrely, Fenreley, Fennely,
        Fenneley.
 59     First name could be miswritten Michael.
 69     Most of name is illegible because of fold/roll in manifest paper, surname
        could be Burke; 2nd number of Age illegible.
 70     Surname is ditto of psgr 69.
 75     First name could be miswritten Hannah.
 87     5th and 6th letter of first name illegible.
 99-102 Ending of surname not clear, could be Luckery or Lucksey.
109     Country of Origin illegible because of heavy overwriting.
112     Country of Origin illegible because of heavy overwriting.
115     Center letters of surname illegible because of heavy overwriting.
122     4th and 5th letters of surname illegible.
154     Surname could be miscopied Flynn.
156-157 Occupation illegible beause of heavy overwriting.
161     Country of Origin illegible.
166     Sex illegible because of heavy overwriting, based on first name is Female.
169     3rd letter of surname illegible.
170-173 First letter of surname not clear, could be Witheridge.
176-179 Surname could be miswritten Schroder.
178     Ending of first name illegible.
206     5th and 6th letters of surname illegible.
210     5th and 7th letters of surname illegible.
213-216 4th and 5th letter of surname obscured by ink blot, probably Friedman.
219     Most of surname illegible because of heavy overwriting.
222     Ending of first name illegible because of heavy overwriting, could be John
        or Josh; ending of surname illegible because of heavy overwriting, could be
        Cartin.
223     Center letters of surname illegible because of handwriting, could be McLush.
227     Ending of surname illegible because of overwriting.
230     Notation written before name, "Stow away".
231     Notation written for this passenger, "A child born on the passage of Pat
        Cavanagh & wife"; no other information provided for this infant, parents
        could be passengers 126 and 127.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 186, List 714.
Transcribed by Judy Caine a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
4 Aug 2005



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