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SS Acapulco


Aspinwall, Panama to New York
26 December 1876

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Sam^l L. Clapp, Master of the Stm^r Acapulco, 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 vessel at Aspinwall, Panama from which port said vessel 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 26 Day of Dec 1876.
So help me God,
(signed) Sam^l L. Clapp
before me ________________(illegible signature)
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Stm^r Acapulco whereof Sam^l L. Clapp, is master, from Aspinwall, Panama, burthen 2572 38/100 tons.
Columns represent: given name, surname, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit, accommodation.
 1  W H        Edwards     34   m   merchant     U.S.  U.S.  cabin
 2  G          Robertson   37   m   merchant     U.S.  U.S.  cabin  
 3  M^rs E A   Wentworth   44   f   merchant     U.S.  U.S.  cabin
 4* Miss Fanny C???se      28   f   merchant     U.S.  U.S.  cabin
 5  T W        Boyle       34   m   carpenter    U.S.  U.S.  cabin
 6  Jno H      Gray        26   m                U.S.  U.S.  cabin
 7  Miss       Gray        22   f                U.S.  U.S.  cabin
 8  Felix      Dardins     30   m   merchant     U.S.  U.S.  cabin
 9  Modesto    Solorgans   35   m   merchant     U.S.  U.S.  cabin
10  M          Solorzane    5   m                U.S.  U.S.  cabin
11  A          Jeffries    36   m   carpenter    U.S.  U.S.  cabin
12  W. S       Rockwell    29   m   RR clerk     U.S.  U.S.  cabin
13  J K        Cadwell     31   m   miner        U.S.  U.S.  cabin
14  S L        Isaacs      48   m   merchant     U.S.  U.S.  cabin
15  M^rs L     Klein       32   f                U.S.  U.S.  cabin
16* W^m Harts  Horse       48   m   RR master    U.S.  U.S.  steerage
17  Bernard    Rilly       31   m   U.S. Marine  U.S.  U.S.  steerage
18  W^m        North       29   m   U.S. Marine  U.S.  U.S.  steerage
19  Jos        Burk        35   m   U.S. Marine  U.S.  U.S.  steerage
20  J E        Hacker      32   m   U.S. Marine  U.S.  U.S.  steerage
21  W I        Hand        34   m   U.S. Marine  U.S.  U.S.  steerage 
22  Sam^l      Lindsay     26   m   U.S. Marine  U.S.  U.S.  steerage
23  W^m        Thatcher    31   m   U.S. Marine  U.S.  U.S.  steerage
24  Jno        Harris      22   m   U.S. Marine  U.S.  U.S.  steerage
25* ?  E       Wiegman     16   m   U.S. Marine  U.S.  U.S.  steerage
26  Frank      M^cIntyre   14   m   U.S. Marine  U.S.  U.S.  steerage
27  James      Ryan        38   m   U.S. Marine  U.S.  U.S.  steerage
28  Phillip    Tenergan    29   m   U.S. Sailor  U.S.  U.S.  steerage
29  W^m        Stephens    32   m   U.S. Sailor  U.S.  U.S.  steerage
30  Jo^s       Cantavele   26   m   U.S. Sailor  U.S.  U.S.  steerage
31  Jno        M^cGreery   33   m   U.S. Sailor  U.S.  U.S.  steerage
32  Mich       Whallan     30   m   U.S. Sailor  U.S.  U.S.  steerage
33  Mich       Hanlon      24   m   U.S. Sailor  U.S.  U.S.  steerage
34  Geo        Hillich     31   m   U.S. Sailor  U.S.  U.S.  steerage
35  Jno        Curry       22   m   U.S. Sailor  U.S.  U.S.  steerage
36  Mike       Connell     38   m   laborer      U.S.  U.S.  steerage
37  Geo J      Kelly       36   m   laborer      U.S.  U.S.  steerage
38  Fred       Showmann    27   m   carpenter    U.S.  U.S.  steerage
39  W^m        Willson     28   m   plumber      U.S.  U.S.  steerage
40* Cha^s      Mel?er      31   m   laborer      U.S.  U.S.  steerage
41  F M        Lithgrow    36   m   laborer      U.S.  U.S.  steerage 
42  F          Chalenor    31   m   laborer      U.S.  U.S.  steerage 
43  Jno        M^cDonald   24   m   seaman       U.S.  U.S.  steerage 
44  A          Peterson    38   m   seaman       U.S.  U.S.  steerage     
45  M^rs       Peterson    36   f                U.S.  U.S.  steerage 
46  C S        Deffendal   27   m   miner        U.S.  U.S.  steerage     
47  O H        Nash        34   m   miner        U.S.  U.S.  steerage     
48  Otto       Pasquay     29   m   miner        U.S.  U.S.  steerage     
49  O A        Smith       32   m   seaman       U.S.  U.S.  steerage 
51  Thos       Dwyer       36   m   miner        U.S.  U.S.  steerage 
52  G E        Ellis       32   m   miner        U.S.  U.S.  steerage 
                              signed: New york Dec 26, 1876
                                                    Sam. L Clapp    Capt
    

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.

^ Indicates letters are omitted and the following letter is superscripted.

Ancestry calls this ship Alps for some unknown reason


 4  Surname may be Ceruse
16  Surname may be Harts Horse
25  Initial of given name may be J or I.
40  Surname may be Meller; second "l" is covered mostly by an ink blot.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 406, List 1192.
Transcribed by Harry Green a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
31 March 2008



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