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Ship Mt Stuart Elphuston
I, Rich Marman, Master of the Mt Stuart Elphuston, 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 Glasgow, 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.
Rich Marman
Sworn to this July 12th, 1848
Before Me ????????
List or Manifest of all passengers taken on board the Ship Mt Stuart Elphuston whereof Rich Marman is Master, from Glasgow.
Burthen 384 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:
Destination---All bound for the United States
Died on Voyage---No deaths.
1 John Gallagher 24 M Farmer Scotland US
2 Mrs Jamison 35 F Wife Scotland US
3 John Jamison 39 M Scotland US
4 David Jamison 5 M Child Scotland US
5 John Landers 24 M Farmer Scotland US
6 Jas Landers 21 M Scotland US
7 Robert Gibson 26 M Farmer Scotland US
8 Elenor Gibson 25 F Wife Scotland US
9 Robt Gibson 2 M Child Scotland US
10 John Gibson 11mo M Infant Scotland US
11 Esther McKenna 26 F Spinster Scotland US
12 Patrick McKenna 20 M Bricklayer Scotland US
13 Alex Ferris 20 M Mason Scotland US
14 Janet Alison 52 F Wife Great Britain US
15 John Alison 22 M Great Britain US
16 Margt Alison 16 F Great Britain US
17 Janet Alison 32 F Great Britain US
18 Peter Burrow 36 M Great Britain US
19 Peter Burrow 9 M Child Great Britain US
20 Janet Burrow 5 F Child Great Britain US
21 Robt Burrow 2 M Child Great Britain US
22 Alex Burrow 9mo M Infant Great Britain US
23 David McKenzie 20 M Farmer Great Britain US
24 Margt McKenzie 25 F Great Britain US
25 Marion Reid 40 M Carpenter Great Britain US
26 David Walker 45 M Farmer Great Britain US
27 Mary Walker 44 F Great Britain US
28 Grace Walker 17 F Great Britain US
29 Hector Walker 19 M Great Britain US
30 Mary Walker 15 F Great Britain US
31 Agnes Walker 14 F Great Britain US
32 John Patterson 19 M Saddler Great Britain US
33 John McHone 27 M Laborer Great Britain US
34 Peter McKay 21 M Laborer Great Britain US
35 John Cameron 30 M Laborer Great Britain US
36 David Grey 56 M Farmer Great Britain US
37 Ann Grey 56 F Great Britain US
38 William Grey 19 M Great Britain US
39 James Palmer 26 M Farmer Great Britain US
40 Margt Palmer 26 F Wife Great Britain US
41 David Nicoll 29 M Farmer Great Britain US
42 Betty Nicoll 29 F Great Britain US
43 David Nicoll 6 M Child Great Britain US
44 Helen Clark 39 F Spinster Great Britain US
45 Ann Talman 22 F Spinster Great Britain US
46* John Ne? 27 M Carpenter Great Britain US
47* Eliz Ne? 21 F Great Britain US
48 Danl McKinlay 20 M Plasterer Great Britain US
49 C Colvill 40 M Farmer Great Britain US
50 John Taylor 25 M Shoemaker Great Britain US
51 Margt Niell 23 F Wife Great Britain US
52 Wm Niell 10mo M Infant Great Britain US
53 Chris Liddell 25 F Great Britain US
54 Wm Liddell 11mo M Infant Great Britain US
55 Helen McCracken 10 F Child Great Britain US
56 Agnes McCracken 13 F Child Great Britain US
57 Arch McCracken 9 M Child Great Britain US
58 Wm Birt 20 M Farmer Great Britain US
59 Nancy Birts 16 F Great Britain US
60 Alice Birts 12 F Child Great Britain US
61 Rose Birts 8 F Child Great Britain US
62 Ann Birts 6 F Child Great Britain US
63 John McDougal 49 M Great Britain US
64 Agnes McDougal 20 F Great Britain US
65 Mich McDougal 18 M Great Britain US
66 Robt McDougal 16 M Great Britain US
67 Nancy McDougal 9 F Child Great Britain US
68 Andrew McDougal 5 M Great Britain US
69 Eliz Boyle 34 F Great Britain US
70 Janet Boyle 14 F Great Britain US
71* Marion Boyle 12 ? Child Great Britain US
72 John Cameron 28 M Great Britain US
73 Margt Cameron 12 F Child Great Britain US
74 Cath Cameron 9 F Child Great Britain US
75* (Boy Stowaway) ?? M Child Great Britain US
CABIN PASSENGERS
76 H W Furlong 13 M Great Britain US
77 Eliz McLachlan 13 F Great Britain US
78 Eliz Stobb 34 F Great Britain US
79 John Donald 69 M Laborer Great Britain US
80 Margt Donald 65 F Great Britain US
81 John Rutherford 67 M Farmer Great Britain US
82 Ann Rutherford 50 F Great Britain US
83* C????? Gallagher 21 M Farmer Great Britain US
84 John Carney 22 M Great Britain US
85 Ann Carney 24 F Great Britain US
86 Wm Mitchell 20 M Carpenter Great Britain US
87 Alex Dalgarno 73 M Laborer Great Britain US
88 Margt Ketchum 45 F Going to
Husband Great Britain US
89 Sarah Ketchum 15 F Great Britain US
90 Wm Ketchum 20 M Great Britain US
91 Robt Ketchum 18 M Great Britain US
92 Andrew Brown 26 M Laborer Great Britain US
93 John Muir 50 M Laborer Great Britain US
94 Mary Cain 21 F Spinster Great Britain US
95 John Galloway 35 M Laborer Great Britain US
96 R McClacklin 35 M Laborer Great Britain US
97* Rachel McClacklin 26 M Laborer Great Britain US
98* ????? McClacklin ?? ? Infant Great Britain US
99 Thomas Johnson 18 M Laborer Great Britain US
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.
46-7---Last name is three letters long. Nea Neu Ner ??
71---Marion can be a Male or Female name so the sex is in question.
75---Boy stowaway. May be part of the Cameron family. Or not ??
83---Cannot decipher first name. ??
97-8---Rachel is listed on one line w/Infant. No age or sex.
Infant has been placed on Line 98.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 74, List 746.
Transcribed by Al O'Brien a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
22 Sept 2005
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