Immigrant Ships
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Ship Hibernia

I, Neil Shannon, Master of the Ship Hibernia, 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 & Halifax, from which ports 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 thepassage, 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.
Neil Shannon

Sworn to this 7-22-1848
Before Me ????????

List or Manifest of all passengers taken on board the Ship Hibernia whereof Neil Shannon is Master, from Liverpool & Halifax. Burthen 491 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:
     Died on Voyage---No deaths
     Part of ship occupied during voyage---Not given

 1  Mr H Hardt            27 M            Prussia       USA
 2  Mrs H Hardt           21 F            Prussia       USA
 3  Mr Thos Ward          33 M Merchant   England       USA
 4* Mrs Thos Ward         ?? F            England       USA
 5* Mrs ? ? Dana          30 F            America       USA
 6  Mr Duncan             22 M            England       Canada
 7  Mrs Duncan            22 F            England       Canada
 8  Mr J W Bates          29 M Merchant   USA           USA
 9  Mrs W Bates           24 F            USA           USA
10  Master W Bates         3 M Child      USA           USA
11  Mr Levanivich         33 M Merchant   Great Britain New York
12  Mr Simonds            21 M            Great Britain New Brunswick
13* Mr Jos Co??           45 M            USA           USA
14  Mr W J Hammond        48 M            Great Britain USA
15  Mstr Stephen Lette     1 M Child      Ireland       Canada
16  Mstr Fred Lette     5y6m M Child      Ireland       Canada
17  Mstr Henry Lette    7y6m M Child      Ireland       Canada1
8  Miss Mary Lette     2y6m F Child      Ireland       Canada
19  Miss Anne Cantlin     14 F            Ireland       Canada

 SECOND CABIN PASSENGERS
20  Mr E Thayer           56 M Gentleman  USA           USA
21  Mr Edward Nowse       23 M Engineer   Britain       USA
22  Mr T Morris           63 M Gentleman  England       England
23  Mr John W Whae        24 M Farmer     Scotland      Scotland
24* Mr Angus Ego          22 M ??????     Scotland      Scotland
25  Mr S B Pounds         25 M Blacksmith USA           USA
26  Mr Migion             48 M Merchant   USA           USA
27  Mr H Simpson          31 M Merchant   Scotland      New York
28  Mr W Bette            22 M Mechanic   Prussia       New York
29  Mr T Corry            28 M Druggist   Ireland       New Orleans
30  Mr John Phillips      39 M Merchant   USA           New York
31  Mr Francis Thomson    22 M Merchant   Scotland      Jamaica
32* Mr J W White          50 M Merchant   New York      ?????
33  Mr J W Piggott        26 M Merchant   England       USA
34* Mr Louis Mosse        40 M Diplomat   Sardinia      USA
35  Mr John Screvin       20 M            USA           Georgia
36* Major Arnett          45 M Military   England       England
37  Mr V Wicht            32 M Merchant   USA           USA
38  Mr Teschemacher       34 M            Prussia       Prussia
39  Mr John Wadsworth     35 M Merchant   USA           USA
40  Mr MacIntosh          29 M Merchant   USA           USA
41  Mr W Baldwin          28 M Gentleman  USA           USA
42  Mr David Graham       46 M                          Philadelphia
43  Mr Lorenz             28 M Merchant   USA           USA
44* Mr R D Hitchcock      30 M Clergy     USA           ?????
45  Mr Olmsted            31 M Merchant   England       England
46  Mr Cheesewright       27 M Merchant   England       USA
47* Mr Louis Mawson       ?? M Merchant   New York      USA
48  Mr U S Cott           49 M Lawyer     USA           USA
49  Mr J D Ayres          24 M Clerk      USA           New York
50  Mr George Carne       32 M Gentleman  Great Britain USA
51  Mr J S Dana           38 M Merchant   USA           Boston
52* Mr F S Clarke         24 F Military   Wales         USA
53  Miss F Brown          19 F            England       Canada
54  Mr Patrick Lette      34 M            Ireland       Canada
55* Mrs Lette             ?? F            Ireland       Canada

  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.
 
 4---Age not given.
 5---Initials unclear.
13---Last two letters unclear.
24---Occupation given but unreadable.
32---Destination not given.
36---English Military.
34---"Charge d affairs" Sardinia to the USA Washington.
44---Destination not given.
47---Age not given.
52---A member of HM 71st Lt Infantry
55---Age not given.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 74, List 795.

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