SS Glasgow
I, James B Thompson* do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear, that the following List or Manifest, subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of Customs for the District of New York, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board the Steamship "Glasgow" whereof I am Master, from Glasgow.
Sworn to, this Nv 6 1858 So Help Me God
Before me (signed) ?Ronne?? DC (partially illegible) (signed) ?? Thomson*
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Steamship "Glasgow" whereof James B. Thomson is Master, from Glasgow burthen Nineteen hundred & Sixty Four tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country to which they intend to become inhabitants, and Died on the Voyage. No deaths were recorded on this voyage and this column has been omitted from the transcription.
1* Robert Lande? 40y Male Mechanic Scotland Canada
2* Mary Lande? 38y Female Wife Scotland Canada
3* Andrew Lande? 11y Male None Scotland Canada
4* Mary Lande? 8y Female None Scotland Canada
5* Ellen Lande? 4y Female None Scotland Canada
6* Robert Lande? 2y Male None Scotland Canada
7* Margaret Lande? 3 mos Female None Scotland Canada
8 Ann Thomson 34y Female Wife Scotland Canada
9* Ellen Fa?fe 22y Female Spinster Scotland United States
10 Thomas Dunbar 27y Male Carpenter Scotland United States
11 William Forrest 23y Male Carpenter Scotland United States
12 John Anslee 28y Male Clerk Scotland United States
13 Jemima Anslee 26y Female Wife Scotland United States
14 Christina Faset 15y Female Spinster Scotland United States
15 Catherine McLochlan 23y Female Wife Scotland United States
16 James McLochlan 3 mos Male None Scotland United States
17 John Twaddle 27y Male Farmer Scotland United States
18 Robert Freeburn 21y Male Engraver Scotland United States
19 John Riddley 12y Male None Scotland United States
20 Alexander Thomson 65y Male Dyer Scotland United States
21 Agnes Thomson 65y Female Wife Scotland United States
22 Marion Wallace 28y Female Spinster Scotland United States
23 Robert Gray 26y Male Merchant Ireland United States
24 Robert Crighton 14y Male Grocer Ireland United States
25 Robert Galbert 23y Male Clerk Ireland United States
26 Margaret Campbell 25y Female Wife Ireland United States
27 Duncan Campbell 2y Male None United States United States
28 George Nicol 35y Male Fireman United States United States
29* Catherine Cou?ts 30y Female Wife United States United States
30* Mary Cou?ts 2y Female None United States United States
31* James Cou?ts 4y Male None United States United States
32* William Cou?ts 2 mos Male None Scotland United States
33 Mary Fortune 28y Female Spinster Scotland United States
34 Mary McJarrsie 24y Female Spinster Scotland United States
35 Elizabeth Ace 42y Female Wife Scotland United States
36 Catherine Norton 24y Female Spinster Scotland United States
37 Jaye Burnet 28y Female Wife Scotland United States
38 John Marshall 26y Male Joiner Scotland United States
39 John Williamson 36y Male Carpenter Scotland United States
40 Charles McGlashen 36y Male Tailor Scotland United States
41 John Archibald 9y Male None Scotland United States
42 James Nellis 11y Male None Scotland United States
43 James McGregor 19y Male Clerk Scotland United States
44 James Edmonstone 37y Male Merchant Scotland United States
45 Dickson Blyth 24y Male Engineer Scotland United States
46 Agnes Riddle 14y Female Spinster Scotland United States
47 Donald Stewart 68y Male Blacksmith Scotland Canada
Cabin Passengers
48* Mary Ferguson 28y Female Spinster Scotland United States
49 Jessie Ferguson 17y Female Spinster Scotland United States
50 John Murison 42y Male Merchant Scotland United States
51 M^rs Murison 35y Female Wife Scotland United States
52 William Murison 9y Male None United States United States
53 John Murison 3y Male None United States United States
54 Grace Murison 5y Female None United States United States
55 Elizabeth Murison 1y Female None United States United States
56 John Armond 47y Male Merchant United States United States
57 Robert Elder 44y Male Merchant United States United States
58 J N Wood 38y Male Master Spinner United States United States
59* John Balli? 27y Male Merchant England Great Britain
60 William Dayton 24y Male Merchant England Great Britain
61* Francis Simon? 22y Male Engineer Cuba Great Britain
62 Richard Longford 55y Male Merchant Ireland Great Britain
63 James E Thomson 34y Male Merchant United States United States
64 M^rs Jas Thomson 32y Female Wife United States United States
65 Mary Thomson 10y Female None United States United States
66 Jane Thomson 7y Female None United States United States
67 Agnes Thomson 5y Female None United States United States
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 manifest scribe numbered the passengers.
All ditto marks on the original manifest have been replaced with the actual words
indicated.
The captain's surname was recorded as 'Thompson' and 'Thomson'; his signature is 'Thomson'
but the leading initials are illegible.
1-7 Last letter of surname not clear, could be Lander or Landes.
9 3rd letter of surname illegible.
29-32 4th letter of surname not clear, could be Coults or Coutts.
48 The manifest scribe restarted with #1 at change in Space Occupied;
the transcriber has renumbered sequentially to aid with referencing.
59 Last letter of surname not clear, could be Ballic or Ballie.
61 Last letter of surname not clear, could be Simone or Simoni.
National Archives and Records Administration, Microfilm Series: M237, Microfilm Roll: 188, List Number: 1053
Transcribed by Judy Caine a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
5 May 2006
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