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Ship Antarctic

I, George C Stouffer Master of the Ship Antarctic do solemnly, sincerely and truly (illegible) that the following List or Manifest,subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of Customs of the Collection District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said Ship Antarctic at Liverpool from which port said Ship Antarctic 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.
(Signed) Geo C Stouffer

Sworn to this August 23^c 1859
Before me (Signed) JWhite DC

List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Ship Antarctic whereof George C Stouffer is Master, from Liverpool burthen 1115 90/95 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 Space Occupied. The Destination for all passengers was recorded as "United States" and no deaths were recorded on the voyage. These columns have been omitted from the transcription.

  1  Ann Cowbern       37   Female  Wife        England   Poop
  2  John Cowbern      18   Male    Weaver      England   Poop
  3  William Cowbern   14   Male    Weaver      England   Poop
  4  Eleanor Cowbern    9   Female  Weaver      England   Poop
  5  Joseph Cowbern     7   Male    Weaver      England   Poop
  6  Joseph Hutchins   25   Male    Husbandman  England   Poop
  7* George Todd       20   Male    Sadler      England   Poop
  8  Elijah Chapman    18   Male    Husbandman  England   Poop
  9  John Pilling      30   Male    Striker     England   Poop
 10  Caroline Pilling  28   Female  Wife        England   Poop
 11  James Claplow     40   Male    Labourer    Scotland  Poop
 12  Jane Ann Claplow  23   Female  Wife        Scotland  Poop
 13  Jane Claplow      14   Female              Scotland  Poop
 14  Sarah Claplow     11   Female              Scotland  Poop
 15* Ellen Fanin?      5?   Female  Widdow      Scotland  Poop
 16  Richard Ramsell   50   Male    Miner       England   Poop
 17  John Hinck        25   Male    Locksmith   England   Poop
 18* Margaret Brewster 50   Female  Widdow      England   Poop
 19  Richard Goff      30   Male    Miner       England   Poop
 20  Tabathia Goff     24   Female  Wife        England   Poop
 21  Oliver S Goff     10m  Male                England   Poop
 22  Mary Jones        59   Female  Widow       England   Poop
 23  Harriet Jones     25   Female  Spinster    England   Poop
 24* Carl M Bergstrom  36   Male    Seaman      Sweed     Poop
 25  Mary Bergstrom    27   Female  Wife        Scotland  Poop
 26  Jane Coats        16   Female  Spinster    Scotland  Poop
 27  Mary Webb         25   Female  Spinster    England   Poop
 28* Elizabeth Graham  4?   Female  Wife        England   Poop
 29  William Graham    18   Male    Painter     England   Poop
 30  Joseph Graham     15   Male    White smith England   Poop
 31  William Brewster  26   Male    Shepherd    American  Cabin
 32  Manning Wood      25   Male    Farmer      American  Cabin


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.

Passenger numbers have been added to aid with referencing.

All ditto marks on the original manifest have been replaced with the actual words 
indicated.

 7 Occupation as written.
15 Age could be 59y;  Occupation as written.
18 Occupation as written.
24 Country of Origin as written.
28 Age could be 23y or 26y.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 195, List 849

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