City of Washington
I, Peter C Petrie Master of the City of Washington do solemnly, sincerely and truly (omitted) 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 of the said City of Washington at Liverpool from which port said City of Washington 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.
SO HELP ME GOD.Sworn to this July 8 1858
(signature omitted)
Before me (Signed) ??offm??? (illegible)
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the City of Washington whereof P C. Petrie is Master, from Liverpool burthen 2380 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country to which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on the Voyage, and Part of the Vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage. No deaths were recorded on the voyage and this column has been omitted from the transcription.
1 John Watson 26y M Gent GBritain U States Cabin
2 James Cabot 32y M Engineer U States U States Cabin
3 Joseph Hess 28y M Tailor Germany U States Cabin
4 John Ward 40y M Merchant GBritain U States Cabin
5 James Moir 45y M Merchant GBritain U States Cabin
6 W B Laws 46y M Doctor GBritain GBritain Cabin
7 Janie Laws 44y F Wife GBritain GBritain Cabin
8 Janie Laws 11y F Child GBritain GBritain Cabin
9 Ellen Laws 10y F Child GBritain GBritain Cabin
10* W^m Laws 8y F Child GBritain GBritain Cabin
11 Tho^s Laws 7y M Child GBritain GBritain Cabin
12 Elizabeth Laws 6y F Child GBritain GBritain Cabin
13 Isabella Laws 2y F Child GBritain GBritain Cabin
14 W^m Wheeler 30y M Farmer U States U States Cabin
15 T Dwight 34y M Farmer U States U States Cabin
16* E^d ??? Corroke 32y M Gent GBritain U States Cabin
17 Frances Clark 40y M Trader GBritain U States Cabin
18 Jane Clark 36y F Wife GBritain U States Cabin
19 James Clark 4y M Child GBritain U States Cabin
20 Mary Clark 1y F Child GBritain U States Cabin
21 Ann Dobson 34y F Servant GBritain U States Cabin
22 Mary Elmor 27y F Spinster GBritain U States Cabin
23 Alice Heywood 34y F Spinster GBritain U States Cabin
24 G P Miles 30y M Carver GBritain U States Cabin
25 Kate Raves 20y F Spinster U S US Cabin
26 E B Edgor 60y M Farmer U S US Cabin
27 J S Barnes 28y M Mariner U S US Cabin
28 James Kirkwood 22y M Grocer G B US Cabin
29 Elizabeth Thompson 38y F Spinster G B US Cabin
30* John G Fo?t 45y M Mercht G B US Cabin
31 Charles Hugill 45y M Mercht G B US Cabin
32 George J Tidcombe 45y M Mercht G B US Cabin
33 Alex G Tayng 31y M Grocer G B US Cabin
34 Arthur Malleson 26y M Gent G B GBritain Cabin
35 Jane Malleson 19y F Wife G B Gbritain Cabin
36 Henry Wright 32y M Tayler G B U States Cabin
37 W^m Thompson 45y M Tayler G B U States Cabin
38 James Kingon 26y M Gent G B U States Cabin
39 C H Soar 24y M Gent G B U States Cabin
40 R J Abraham 22y M Toyer G B U States Cabin
41 Samuel Marsh 32y M Dugist G B U States Cabin
42 Eliza Marsh 30y F Wife G B U States Cabin
43 Sam Marsh 10y M Boy G B U States Cabin
44 H Bleare 29y M Clerk G B U States Cabin
45* Mary Sa?klin 30y F Wife U States U States Cabin
46 James Beck 36y M Gent U States U States Cabin
47 Eliza Slable 26y F Lady GBritain U States Cabin
48 Eliza Slable 10y F Lady GBritain U States Cabin
49* John Slable 8y M Lady GBritain U States Cabin
50* Robert Slable 6y M Lady GBritain U States Cabin
51* Ama Herbert 29y F Spinster GBritain U States Cabin
52 James Reid 40y M Taylor GBritain U States Cabin
53 Cathrine Reid 27y F Wife GBritain U States Cabin
54 Rebecca Laurance 50y F Lady GBritain U States Cabin
55 Frances Laurance 19y F Daughter GBritain U States Cabin
56 Jane Samuels 54y F Servant GBritain U States Cabin
57 S J Hart 46y M Taylor U States U States Cabin
58 John Harris 36y M Merchant GBritain U States Cabin
59* Am Harris 24y F Wife GBritain U States Cabin
60 Emily Poyne 15y F Spinster U States U States Cabin
61* J Hendi 39y M ???? U States U States Cabin
62* John Keiran 42y M Brick?? U States U States Cabin
63 Richard Morcorn 54y M Trader GBritain U States Cabin
64 Robert Hughes 34y M Farmer GBritain U States Cabin
65 Ann Hughes 30y F Wife GBritain U States Cabin
66 T Medidleton 19y M Purser UStates U States Cabin
67 S La Terle 42y M Painter Germany U States Cabin
68 Soleman Herbe 32y M Painter Germany U States Cabin
69 Charles Sweron 29y M Joiner GBritain U States Cabin
70 T Calves 52y M Gent Gbritain U States Cabin
71 F Wertherhill 50y M Doctor Gbritain U States Cabin
72 Mary Wertherhill 32y F Lady Gbritain U States Cabin
73 James Wertherhill 10y M Child Gbritain U States Cabin
74 Teresa Wertherhill 8y F Child Gbritain U States Cabin
75 C H Bieth 36y F Wife U States U States Cabin
76 Mimi Bieth 16y F Spinster U States U States Cabin
77 James Bieth 12y M Boy U States U States Cabin
78 C. Webster 21y M Clerk GBritain U States Cabin
79 Mary Williams 29y F Wife Gbritain U States Cabin
80 James Gallimore 30y M Gent Gbritain U States Cabin
81 John Durisin 34y M Gent Gbritain U States Cabin
82 Tho^s Roberts 40y M Merchant Gbritain U States Cabin
83 G G Dunston 29y M Gent U States U States Cabin
84* J H Kne?sett 31y M Gent U States U States Cabin
At end of list of Cabin passengers: 84 (count of Cabin passengers)
205 (count of Steerage passengers)
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289
(signed) PCPetrie
85 John Harrison 22y M Labour G Britain United States Main Steerage
86 Ann Harrison 21y F Wife G Britain United States Main Steerage
87 Mary Harrison 1y F Child G Britain United States Main Steerage
88 Alfred Philip 35y M Painter G Britain United States Main Steerage
89 Daniel Egan 21y M Minor G Britain United States Main Steerage
90 Con Hogan 22y M Minor G Britain United States Main Steerage
91 James Carrol 29y M Tailor G Britain United States Main Steerage
92 Dennis Carrol 20y M Labour G Britain United States Main Steerage
93 David Seed 25y M Labour G Britain United States Main Steerage
94 W^m Malson 21y M Tailor G Britain United States Main Steerage
95 W^m Treadwale 31y M Tailor G Britain United States Main Steerage
96 Elizabeth Potter 50y F Wife G Britain United States Main Steerage
97 Amanda Potter 34y F Labour G Britain United States Main Steerage
98 Eliza Potter 30y F Wife G Britain United States Main Steerage
99 John Potter 10y M Child G Britain United States Main Steerage
100 Richard Jones 26y M Labour G Britain United States Main Steerage
101 Isabella Henderson 28y F Spinster G Britain United States Main Steerage
102 Elizabeth Henderson 25y F Spinster G Britain United States Main Steerage
103 Rob^t Mandecroft 40y M Minor G Britain United States Main Steerage
104 Eliza Borldow 35y F Wife G Britain United States Main Steerage
105* ? Borldow 0y 6m F Child G Britain United States Main Steerage
106 Thos Carroll 32y M Painter G Britain United States Main Steerage
107 Elizth Carroll 27y F Wife G Britain United States Main Steerage
108 James Ryan 25y M Grocer G Britain United States Main Steerage
109 Rebecca Chapman 41y F Spinster G Britain United States Main Steerage
110* Frances Tompson 23y ? Spinster G Britain United States Main Steerage
111 Fred^k Tetterton 47y M Minor G Britain United States Main Steerage
112 W^m Silverwood 32y M Farmer G Britain United States Main Steerage
113 Tho^s Carliton 16y M Farmer G Britain United States Main Steerage
114* Tho^s Ch??tman 21y M Farmer G Britain United States Main Steerage
115* Jane Dewe?? 19y F Spinster G Britain United States Main Steerage
116* Marth Dewe?? 12y F Spinster G Britain United States Fore Steerage
117 James Armstrong 30y M Smith G Britain United States Fore Steerage
118* David W?liams 28y M Carpenter G Britain United States Fore Steerage
119* Sarah W?liams 30y F Wife G Britain United States Fore Steerage
120* Jane W?liams 4y F Child G Britain United States Fore Steerage
121* Owen W?liams 0y 6m M Child G Britain United States Fore Steerage
122 Stephen Borley 20y M Joiner G Britain United States Fore Steerage
123 Mary Tate 25y M Spinster G Britain United States Fore Steerage
124 James Corderty 30y M Cook G Britain United States Fore Steerage
125 Ann Dadley 24y F Wife G Britain United States Fore Steerage
126 Robert Williams 40y M Farmer G Britain United States Fore Steerage
127 Margret Williams 35y F Wife G Britain United States Fore Steerage
128 Sydney Jones 35y M Farmer G Britain United States Fore Steerage
129 Elizth Jones 6y F Child G Britain United States Fore Steerage
130 John Jones 5y M Child G Britain United States Fore Steerage
131* Edward Jones ?y M Child G Britain United States Fore Steerage
132* Eliza Williams ?y F Child G Britain United States Fore Steerage
133 John Williams 2y M Child G Britain United States Fore Steerage
134 Tho^s Jones 0y 6m M Child G Britain United States Fore Steerage
135 E^d W Jones 29y M Farmer G Britain United States Fore Steerage
136 Thelie Jones 29y F Wife G Britain United States Fore Steerage
137* Leonard Jones ??y M Child G Britain United States Fore Steerage
138 Henry Jones 3y M Child G Britain United States Fore Steerage
139 Mary A Walters 29y F Wife G Britain United States Fore Steerage
140 Mary J Walters 23y F Child G Britain United States Fore Steerage
141 Ann Rugh 29y F Spinster G Britain United States Fore Steerage
142 Peter Rose 23y M Farmer G Britain United States Fore Steerage
143 James Moroney 28y M Clerk G Britain United States Fore Steerage
144 Charles Gibbon 27y M Labourer G Britain United States Fore Steerage
145 Frances Caughey 46y M Joiner G Britain United States Fore Steerage
146 Mary Caughey 40y F Wife G Britain United States Fore Steerage
147* Frances Calan 33y M Grocer G Britain G Britain Main Steerage
148 Martha Calan 18y F Spinster G Britain United States Main Steerage
149 Sarah Calan 16y F Spinster G Britain United States Main Steerage
150 Margret Dixon 20y F Spinster G Britain United States Main Steerage
151 Ann Dixon 18y F Spinster G Britain United States Main Steerage
152 James Holdon 45y M Farmer G Britain United States Main Steerage
153 Mary Holdon 43y F Wife G Britain United States Main Steerage
154 Luisa Holdon 9y F Child G Britain United States Main Steerage
155 Ann Holdon 7y F Child G Britain United States Main Steerage
156 John Holdon 5y M Child G Britain United States Main Steerage
157 Mary Holdon 4y F Child G Britain United States Main Steerage
158 Lucy Holdon 0y 6m Child G Britain United States Main Steerage
159 John Jurris 35y M Mercht G Britain United States Main Steerage
160 Eleth Jurris 34y F Wife G Britain United States Main Steerage
161 Hey Jurris 7y M Child G Britain United States Main Steerage
162 H Foila 22y M Clerk G Britain United States Main Steerage
163 W^m Thompson 45y M Smith G Britain United States Main Steerage
164 James Cumming 25y M Carpenter G Britain United States Main Steerage
165 Ann Cumming 60y F Wife G Britain United States Main Steerage
166 Kate Krass 32y F Spinster G Britain United States Main Steerage
167 S B Edger 37y M Smith G Britain United States Main Steerage
168 J S Barres 35y M Farmer G Britain United States Main Steerage
169 James Kirkwood 20y M Farmer G Britain United States Main Steerage
170 Elizabet Thompson 20y F Wife G Britain United States Main Steerage
171 John G Foot 34y M Painter G Britain United States Main Steerage
172 Charles Hugell 30y M Painter G Britain United States Main Steerage
173* Gerge G Tidcombe 19y M Smith G Britain United States Main Steerage
174 Alex T Topping 20y M Smith G Britain United States Main Steerage
175 Benjamin Hale 40y M Farmer G Britain United States Main Steerage
176 Emma Hale 23y F Wife G Britain United States Main Steerage
177 T Spencer 37y M Painter G Britain United States House on Deck
178 R Cooper 40y M Cooper G Britain United States House on Deck
179 R R McKee 17y M Clerk G Britain United States House on Deck
180 John Sullivan 58y M Taylor G Britain United States House on Deck
181 C Rosson 24y M Taylor G Britain United States House on Deck
182 W^m McKee 23y M Labour G Britain United States House on Deck
183 Isabella McKee 20y F Spinster G Britain United States House on Deck
184 Elizabeth McKee 17y F Spinster G Britain United States House on Deck
185 Tho^s Potter 23y M Labour G Britain United States House on Deck
186 Mary Harding 24y F Spinster G Britain United States House on Deck
187* Ja?be? Doyle 25y F Spinster G Britain United States House on Deck
188 Mary Smith 23y F Spinster G Britain United States House on Deck
189 W^m Tickham 50y M Joiner G Britain United States House on Deck
190 James Beach 35y M Draper G Britain United States House on Deck
191 R Smith 21y M Draper G Britain United States House on Deck
192 James Douglas 20y M Draper G Britain United States House on Deck
193 Agustes Flae 19y M Clerk Germany United States Main Steerage
194 Margery Gallraith 25y F Wife Germany United States Main Steerage
195 Emily Booth 31y F Spinster Germany United States Main Steerage
196 Jane Willoughby 30y F Wife Germany United States Main Steerage
197 Sarrah Willoughby 2y F Child Germany United States Main Steerage
198 Alex Rea 34y M Labour Germany United States Main Steerage
199 Ann Rea 27y F Wife Germany United States Main Steerage
200* Sarra T?rker 35y F Spinster Germany United States Main Steerage
201 Honora Mason 15y F Spinster Germany United States Main Steerage
202 Mart^h Fisher 60y M Farmer Germany United States Main Steerage
203 Mary Fisher 60y F Wife G Britain United States Main Steerage
204 A Slanofield 43y M Cooper G Britain United States Main Steerage
205* H ??ison 40y M Cooper G Britain United States Main Steerage
206 H Simpson 21y M Clerk G Britain United States Main Steerage
207 Pat Connelly 40y M Labour G Britain United States Main Steerage
208 H Davies 16y M Clerk G Britain United States Fore Steerage
209 W^m Ball 30y M Cooper G Britain United States Fore Steerage
210 W^m Evans 28y M Cooper G Britain United States Fore Steerage
211 Mary Evans 27y F Wife G Britain United States Fore Steerage
212 Edwin Mendenhall 26y M Joner G Britain United States Fore Steerage
213* Geo Jones 26y M Corp^? G Britain United States Fore Steerage
214 Iseah Boosey 48y M Weaver G Britain United States Fore Steerage
215 Lausa Boosey 49y F Wife G Britain United States Fore Steerage
216 Lausa Boosey 18y F Spinster G Britain United States Fore Steerage
217 Sarrah Boosey 16y F Spinster G Britain United States Fore Steerage
218 Joseah Boosey 14y M Clerk G Britain United States Fore Steerage
219 Anna Boosey 13y F Spinster G Britain United States Fore Steerage
220 John Boosey 10y M Child G Britain United States Fore Steerage
221 Elizth Boosey 5y F Child G Britain United States Fore Steerage
222 S. Williams 56y M Coper G Britain United States Fore Steerage
223 Rob^t Sharr 19y M Clerk G Britain United States Fore Steerage
224 Jeremiah Pickup 22y M Labour G Britain United States Fore Steerage
225 Martha Pickup 26y F Wife G Britain United States Fore Steerage
226 Mary Pickup 0y 6m F Child G Britain United States Fore Steerage
227 Thos Fox 28y M Labour G Britain United States Fore Steerage
228 Bridget German 20y F Spinster G Britain United States Fore Steerage
229 Tho^s Odger 21y M Clerk G Britain United States Fore Steerage
230* Joseph Morco?? 14y M Clerk G Britain United States Fore Steerage
231 S J Barther 16y M Painter G Britain United States Fore Steerage
232 Mary Potts 17y F Spinster G Britain United States Fore Steerage
233 Mary M Cerey 25y F Spinster G Britain United States Fore Steerage
234 Ellen Dodley 55y F Spinster G Britain United States Fore Steerage
235 Mary Benagley 58y F Wife G Britain United States Fore Steerage
236* Leroy W??bourn 11y M Child G Britain United States Fore Steerage
237 Charles Foster 26y M Farmer G Britain United States Fore Steerage
238* Thos Marl?on 27y M Smith G Britain United States Main Steerage
239 H Keller 20y M Tailor G Britain United States Main Steerage
240* He??man Keller 13y F Spinster G Britain United States Main Steerage
241 Maria Weldman 50y F Spinster G Britain United States Main Steerage
242 John Byrne 30y M Spinner G Britain United States Main Steerage
243 John Luston 20y M Trader G Britain United States Main Steerage
244 Joseph Chidel 25y M Labour G Britain United States Main Steerage
245 Peter Chidel 25y M Labour G Britain United States Main Steerage
246 James Chidel 25y M Labour G Britain United States Main Steerage
247 Jas Morens 18y M Fiddler G Britain United States Main Steerage
248 John Brooks 21y M Trader G Britain United States Main Steerage
249 James Evans 31y M Butcher G Britain United States Main Steerage
250 George Wilson 23y M Printer G Britain United States Main Steerage
251 Ida Wilson 25y F Wife G Britain United States Main Steerage
252 Ann Bostola 25y F Spinster G Britain United States Main Steerage
253 Pat McLaughlin 40y M Minor G Britain United States Main Steerage
254 Mary McLaughlin 23y F Wife G Britain United States Main Steerage
255 Jane Jones 68y F Wife G Britain United States Main Steerage
256 J P Roberts 35y M Painter G Britain United States Main Steerage
257 Esther Roberts 35y F Wife G Britain United States Main Steerage
258 Sarrah Broooks 40y F Wife G Britain United States Main Steerage
259 W^m Broooks 7y M Child G Britain United States Main Steerage
260 Rose Ryan 30y F Spinster G Britain United States Main Steerage
261 M Jones 27y F Wife G Britain United States Main Steerage
262 Laura Jones 2y F Child G Britain United States Main Steerage
263 W^m Jones 5y M Child G Britain United States Main Steerage
264 James Vaughan 58y M Farmer G Britain United States Main Steerage
265 Geo Vaughan 17y M Farmer G Britain United States Main Steerage
266 John Tarhuny 35y M Gardner G Britain United States Main Steerage
267* Isaac Tapping 49y M Painter G Britain United States Main Steerage
268* Jane Tapping 49y F Wife G Britain United States Main Steerage
269* Isaac Topping 18y M Clerk G Britain United States Fore Steerage
270* Alfred Topping 7y M Child G Britain United States Fore Steerage
271 John Young 36y M Joiner G Britain United States Fore Steerage
272* Johanna Ruehart 24y M Joiner G Britain United States Fore Steerage
273 Margret Ball 24y F Spinster G Britain United States Fore Steerage
274 Balbetta Hans 45y F Spinster G Britain United States Fore Steerage
275 Regeine Arnold 42y F Spinster G Britain United States Fore Steerage
276 Marin Rechen 28y F Spinster G Britain United States Fore Steerage
277 George Gapps 28y M Clerk G Britain United States Fore Steerage
278* He?ene Gapps 8y F Wife G Britain United States Fore Steerage
279* Lucy Gapps 23y 6m F Child G Britain United States Fore Steerage
280 Luisa Mokey 30y 6m F Spinster G Britain United States Fore Steerage
281* Lephine Gapps 30y F Child G Britain United States Fore Steerage
282 Tho^s Huysman 21y M Clerk G Britain United States Fore Steerage
283 W^m Mazding 31y M Gent G Britain United States Fore Steerage
284 Jacob Pollock 19y M Painter G Britain United States Fore Steerage
285 John Beckbeserper 22y M Painter G Britain United States Fore Steerage
286 W A Schrobin 18y M Painter G Britain United States Fore Steerage
287* Lott? Felshemier 16y M Taylor G Britain United States Fore Steerage
288 Luding Schubert 20y M Taylor G Britain United States Fore Steerage
289 Fred^k Schubert 18y M Taylor G Britain United States Fore Steerage
At end of manifest: (signed) PCPetrie
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.
It is probably that this manuscript was overwritten in an attempt to preserve a fading
manuscript. Extra research should be undertaken to confirm findings.
The manifest scribe did not number the passengers; the numbers have been added by the
transcriber.
All ditto marks on the original manifest have been replaced with the actual words indicated.
The manifest scribe used vertical lines probably to indicate continuation/duplication of the
last written word(s).
The manifest scribe often misspelled an Occupation:
Toyler, Toyer - probably Tailor; Dugist - probably Druggist
Minor - probably Miner; Joner - probably Joiner; Coper - probably Cooper
10 Based on first name, Sex is Male.
16 Middle initial/name illegible.
30 3rd letter of surname not clear, could be Fort or Fost.
45 3rd letter of surname not clear, could be Samklin or Saniklin.
49-50 Occupation is probably a recording error.
51 First name could be miswritten Anna.
59 First name could be miswritten Ann.
61 Occupation heavily overwritten, illegible.
62 Ending of occupation illegible.
84 4th letter of surname illegible.
105 First initial illegible.
110 Sex heavily overwritten, illegible.
114 3rd and 4th letters of surname illegible because of fold/crease in manifest paper.
115-116 Ending of surname not clear, could be Dewey or Dewery.
118-121 2nd and more letters in surname illegible because of fold/crease in manifest paper.
131-132, 137 Age heavily overwritten, illegible.
147 Destination is smeared.
173 First name could be miswritten George.
187 3rd letter of first name obscured by lower extension of letter 'y' from first name above,
last letter illegible.
200 2nd letter of surname not clear, could be Tarker or Torker.
205 First two letters of surname illegible.
213 Superscripted letter of Occupation illegible.
222 Occupation probably Cooper.
230 End of surname not clear, could be Morcom or Morcorn.
236 2nd/3rd letters of surname obscured by lower extension of letter 'g' in surname above.
238 4th and 5th letters of surname not clear, could be Marlhon or Marllon.
240 3rd and 4th letters of surname illegible.
267-270 These passengers are probably a family traveling together, surname Tapping or Topping
for all.
272 Based on first name, Sex is Female.
278 3rd letter of first name illegible.
278-279 Ages probable recording error.
281 Occupation probable recording error.
287 Last letter of first name illegible.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 185, List 613.
Transcribed by Judy Caine a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
16 July 2005
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