Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

Ship Yorktown


London, England to New York
10 January 1850

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, N. K. Bru???t do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that the following List or Manifest of Passengers, subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the 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 Ship Yorktown whereof I am Master, from London
So Help me God
Sworn to this 10 January 1850                                                                           - N. K. Bru???t
Before me
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Ship Yorktown whereof is Master, from burthen tons.
Columns represent: Names,Age,Sex,Occupation,The Country to which they severally belong, The Country of which they intend to be inhabitants.
 1  Cornelius Cook    24    Male Butcher        Great Britain New York
 2  George Peek       28    Male Clerk          Great Britain New York
 3  Albert Carl       38    Male Clerk          Sweden        New York
 4* Thomas Hutton     23    Male Clerk          G B           New York
 5  Alexander Elliot  26    Male Farmer         G B           New York
 6  C. J. Johnson     24    Male Clerk          G B           New York
 7  Benjamin Chandler 17    Male Clerk          United States New York 
 8* Sarah Walton      23    F    Clerk          United States New York
 9  Robert Drew       19    M    Carpenter      United States New York  
10  Richard Fout      34    M    Farmer         United States New York
11  Daniel Fout       24    M    Farmer         Great Britain Wisconsin   
12* Daniel Stephens   37    M    Farmer         Great Britain Wisconsin
13  James Puss        60    nil  Baker          Great Britain Wisconsin
14  George Puss       47    nil  Baker          Great Britain nil
15* Wathen Puss       17    nil  Baker          Great Britain nil
16  Barbar?y Puss     15    nil  Baker          Great Britain nil
17  Mary Cusick       20    F    Servant        G. B.         New York
18  Jane Macnamara    25    F    Servant        G. B.         New York
19* James Macnamara   27    nil  Servant        G. B.         New York
20  Ann Macnamara     11    nil  Servant        G. B.         New York
21  Nora Macnamara     6    nil  Servant        G. B.         New York
22  Sarah Dias        46    nil  Servant        G. B.         New York
23  Maria Dias        11    nil  Servant        G. B.         New York
24  Rosetta Dias       7    nil  Servant        G. B.         New York
25  Adelaide Dias     20    nil  Servant        G. B.         New York
26  Witeoma Dias      17    nil  Servant        G. B.         New York
27  Eliza Dias        11    nil  Servant        G. B.         New York
28  William Stephens  26    nil  Clerk          G. B.         New York
29  Patrick Johnson   27    nil  Tailor         G. B.         New York
30  James Harris      28    nil  Hatter         G. B.         New York
31  Eliza Harris      25    nil  Hatter         G. B.         New York
32  James Harris       3    nil  Hatter         G. B.         New York
33  Ann Harris         6 mo nil  Hatter         G. B.         New York
34  Richard Hanefence 22    nil  Hatter         G. B.         New York
35  Anna Lee          38    nil  Clerk          G. B.         New York
36  William Lee       10    nil  Clerk          G. B.         New York
37  Eliza Lee          7    nil  Clerk          G. B.         New York
38  Edward Lee         5    nil  Clerk          G. B.         New York
39  Caroline Lee       2    nil  Clerk          G. B.         New York
40  Harriet Shears    21    nil  S??nt?n        G. B.         New York
41  John Thomkinson   30    nil  Smith          G. B.         New York
42  Edward Hunt       21    nil  Paper Stainer  Citizen U. S. N. York
43* Alexander Storar  30    nil  Piano Maker    Great Britain N. York
44  John Evens        29    nil  Liquor Maker   Great Britain N. York
45* Samuel Fosse      20    nil  Farmer         Great Britain N. York
46* Maria Fosse       34    nil  Farmer         Great Britain N. York
47* Thos Fosse         8    nil  Farmer         Great Britain N. York
48* William Fosse     10    nil  Farmer         Great Britain N. York
49* James Fosse        6    nil  Farmer         Great Britain N. York
50* Esther Fosse       4    nil  Farmer         Great Britain N. York
51  William Clunk     20    nil  Laborer        Great Britain N. York
52  Hariett Clunk     20    nil  Servant        Great Britain N. York
53  William Burr      20    nil  Clerk          Great Britain N. York
54  Samuel Parks      17    nil  Clerk          Great Britain N. York
55  Barba?y Goldsmith 20    nil  Milliner       Great Britain N. York
56  Ellen Kohler      21    nil  Milliner       Great Britain N. York
57  William Tailer    45    nil  Farmer         Great Britain N. York
58  Richard Adams     26    nil  Farmer         Great Britain N. York
59  Pheobe Adams      24    nil  Farmer         Great Britain N. York
60  Richard Adams      7    nil  Farmer         Great Britain N. York
61  Ann Adams          8 mo nil  Farmer         Great Britain N. York
62  John Moss         29    nil  Carpenter      Great Britain N. York
63  Henry Moss        22    nil     Great Britain N. York
64  Charles Baker     21    nil     Great Britain N. York
65  John Gluck        53    nil     Great Britain N. York
66  Thos Smith        24    nil     Great Britain N. York
67  Phillp Spin??     21    nil     Great Britain N. York
68  Charles Sweeny    18    nil  Pa?k Bookmaker United States New York
69  Ellen Sweeny      14    nil     United States New York
70  Richard Henry     21    nil     Great Britain New York
71  John Grey         50    nil  Farmer         United States New York
72  James Russell     38    nil  Engineer       Great Britain New York 
73  Edward Joanes     14    nil  Engineer       Great Britain New York
74  Thomas Bennett    27    nil  Seaman         Great Britain New York
75  Henry Bradish     10    nil  nil            USA           Brooklyn 


Transcriber's Notes:

* An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder, not the 
  transcriber, or is used to call 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.

The last (death) column has been deleted because no entries were observed.

The use of nil in a column indicates that the entry was left blank by the original
recorder.

Passenger Notes:

 4    Last name could be Hatton or Hutton, age of passenger is either 23 or 43
 8    Last name could be  Walton or Watton
12    Last name could be Stefekins, Stefekines or Stephens
15    first name could also be Watlen
19    Age could be 29
43    Last name could be Stovan or Storan
45-50 Last name could be Gosse
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 85, List 19.
Transcribed by Curtis Roorda a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
3 February 2007



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