Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS Ethiopia

I, James Craig, Master of the Steam-Ship "Ethiopia", 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 Ethiopia at Glasgow from which port said Stmr 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 Jany 10, 1876

So help me God,
(signed) James Craig

before me ________________(illegible signature)

List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the SS Ethiopia whereof James Craig, is master, from Glasgow burthen 4000 tons.

Coloumns represent: Names, age in years and months, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants, *died on voyage, part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage.

  1  James S. Buchanan     23   male     compositor    Scotland        United States of America      steerage   1870      
  2  James Douglas         42   male     paper maker   Scotland        United States of America      steerage   1855      
  3* Mr. M^cTareth         25   male     clerk         Scotland        Canada                        steerage             
  4  William Haplop        56   male     engineer      Scotland        Canada                        steerage             
  5  John Fitzpatrick      22   male     labourer      Ireland         United States of America NY   steerage             
  6* Madoline Sarekonska   40   female   none          Russ:Poland     United States of America DC   steerage             
  7* Makoline Sarekonska   16   female   servant       Russ:Poland     United States of America DC   steerage             
  8* Juliane Sarekonska    15   female   servant       Russ:Poland     United States of America DC   steerage             
  9  Johana Schware        19   female   servant       Germany         United States of America PA   steerage             
 10  Evelyn Johnston       30   female   lady          United States   United States of America      cabin      Citizen   
 11  Julius Munson         42   male     merchant      United States   United States of America      cabin      Citizen   
 12  M^rs Munson           35   female   lady          United States   United States of America      cabin      Citizen   
 13  Henry Stearns         23   male     clerk         United States   United States of America      cabin      Citizen   
 14  M^rs Stearns          22   female   lady          United States   United States of America      cabin      Citizen   
 15  D^r John Wilbur       26   male     surgeon       United States   United States of America      cabin      Citizen   
    

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.

3:     Surname may be McTavish, the first name could be Jno for John.
6 - 8: Surname may be Sarckowska or  Saukowska.

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