Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS State of Pennsylvania

I, James Knight, Master of the SS State of Pennsylvania, 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 SS S/O "Pennsylvania" at Glasgow via Larne from which port said SS S/O "Pennsylvania" 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 20 January 1876

So help me God,
(signed) James Knight

before me ________________(illegible signature)

List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the SS State of Pennsylvania whereof James Knight, is master, from Glasgow via Larne burthen 1592 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* Thomas Riggans                 34   m   mason      England    United States                   cabin       
  2  David M^cKann                  60   m   none       Scotland   United States                   cabin       
  3  Janet Coburn                   48   f   none       Scotland   United States                   cabin       
  4  Matthew Coburn                 14   m   none       Scotland   United States                   cabin       
  5  Martha Squire                  45   f   none       Scotland   United States                   cabin       
  6* Rev Andrew Pongdee             45   m              Scotland   intends returning to Scotland   saloon      
  7  Geo. B Seymour                 30   m   clerk      U.S.       United States                   saloon      
  8  Susanna Orr                    18   f   none       Ireland    United States                   saloon      
  9  Thomas A. Field                22   m   merchant   Ireland    United States                   saloon      
 10  Mary Kennedy                   25   f   none       Ireland    United States                   saloon      
 11  M^rs Osborne                   26   f   none       Scotland   United States                   saloon      
 12  Susanna Osborne                10   f   none       Scotland   United States                   saloon      
 13  Gracie Osborne                  6   f   none       Scotland   United States                   saloon      
 14  David Osborne                   3   m   none       Scotland   United States                   saloon      
   
     total of all passengers: 14                                                                     
    

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.

1:  Surname may be Higgins.
6:  Surname may be Bridgee

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