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Asia


Liverpool, England to New York
7 July 1859

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, E G Lott Master of the Asia do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear 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 at Lpool from which port said (omitted) 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) EGLott
Sworn to this 7 Jul 1859
Before me (Signed) JWhite DC
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Asia whereof (omitted) is Master, from Liverpool burthen (omitted) 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. No deaths were recorded on the voyage and this column has been omitted from the transcription.
  1  Samuel Marshall Balley 48  Male    Cotton Broker England  England  Cabin
  2  M^rs S. M. Balley      42  Female                England  England  Cabin
  3  Charles Street         35  Male    Merchant      England  New York Cabin
  4  Henry Simmonds         40  Male    Merchant      England  England  Cabin
  5  Louisa Simmonds        11  Female                England  England  Cabin
  6  J. L. Aspinwall        42  Male    Merchant      N.J.     US       Cabin
  7  M^rs J. L. Aspinwall   30  Female                N.J.     US       Cabin
  8  John Aspinwall          8  Male                  N.J.     US       Cabin
  9  Henry Aspinwall        3m  Male                  N.J.     US       Cabin
 10  Miss Israel            20  Female                N.J.     US       Cabin
 11* ???e Davies            18  Female                N.J.     US       Cabin
 12  Anette Durande         29  Female                France   France   Cabin
 13  Henry Onelure          30  Male    Valet         France   France   Cabin
 14  W^m Porter             29  Male    Tutor         US       US       Cabin
 15  Geo Woolsay            16  Male                  US       US       Cabin
 16  Edw^d Woolsay          12  Male                  US       US       Cabin
 17  Robert Sutton          10  Male                  US       US       Cabin
 18  Emma Aspinwall         16  Female                US       US       Cabin
 19  Mary Davies            21  Female  Servant       US       US       Cabin
 20  Charles Woolsey        59  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 21  Elinor Woolsey         56  Female                US       US       Cabin
 22  John H. Conklin        27  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 23  Isabella Conklin       25  Female                US       US       Cabin
 24  Mary E. Conklin        20  Female                US       US       Cabin
 25  Mary H. Conklin         1  Female                US       US       Cabin
 26  Mary Holly Cotterell   51  Female                England  US       Cabin
 27  Jane Ebberay           19  Female                England  US       Cabin
 28  Maria Taylor           43  Female                US       US       Cabin
 29  M. Temple Taylor       24  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 30  Malcolm Graham         27  Male    Merchant      Scotland US       Cabin
 31  Annie Douglas          29  Female                Scotland US       Cabin
 32  Robert Cumming         30  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 33  B. H. Smith            34  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 34  Emma Jarman            25  Female                England  US       Cabin
 35  Joseph Moore           32  Male    Merchant      England  US       Cabin
 36  Timothy P. Chapman     38  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 37  James E. Raymond       25  Male    Merchant      England  US       Cabin
 38* Albert Saalfild        35  Male    Merchant      England  US       Cabin
 39* M^rs Albert Saalfild   31  Female                England  US       Cabin
 40* Mary Saalfil           12  Female                England  US       Cabin
 41* Alice Saalfeld          9  Female                England  US       Cabin
 42* Martin Saalfeld         7  Male                  England  US       Cabin
 43* Isabella Saalfeld       4  Female                England  US       Cabin
 44* Richard Saalfeld        2  Male                  England  US       Cabin
 45* Alex^r Saalfeld        3m  Male    -___          England  US       Cabin
 46  Henrietta Ropke        20  Female  Nurse         England  US       Cabin
 47  Jane Reid              26  Female  Nurse         England  US       Cabin
 48  Richard Bilbie         29  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 49  M^rs R. Bilbie         26  Female                England  US       Cabin
 50  Edwin Cook             49  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 51  Mary Cook              38  Female                US       US       Cabin
 52  Mary Eliza Cook         1  Female                US       US       Cabin
 53* Daniel E Fos?er        44  Male    Merchant      England  US       Cabin
 54  Thomas Britten         33  Male    Merchant      England  US       Cabin
 55  Charles Camp           29  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 56  Rich Williamson        26  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 57  William Eilbeck        30  Male    Merchant      England  US       Cabin
 58  Ellen Eilbeck          29  Female                England  US       Cabin
 59  Terence O Brien        53  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 60  Jean Hildebrand        22  Male    Merchant      Germany  US       Cabin
 61  John Karg              29  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 62  Damas Blanco           41  Male    Merchant      France   US       Cabin
 63  John H. Rogers         22  Male    Merchant      England  US       Cabin
 64  John C. Martin         38  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 65* Thomas Coopper         36  Male    Merchant      England  England  Cabin
 66* ???^d Tuller           38  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 67  Henry W McGregor       20  Male    Merchant      England  US       Cabin
 68  John Longemire         28  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 69  David De Angelis       31  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 70  Joseph Hughes          35  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 71  Abraham Weill          43  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 72* Theo??^e Plate         29  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 73* Fred ?  Strange        34  Male    Merchant      England  England  Cabin
 74  Sarah L Strange        34  Female                England  England  Cabin
 75  Lydia E. Strange        9  Female                England  England  Cabin
 76  Emma Strange            1  Female                England  England  Cabin
 77  J.M. Cochrane          34  Male    Merchant      England  England  Cabin
 78  J. L. Hill             23  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 79  Edw^d E. Lee           23  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 80  Earnst Damman          33  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 81  Robert Slimmon         38  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 82  James Duncan           21  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 83  G. A. Hern             50  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 84  Joseph Lowrey          54  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 85  M^rs J. Lowrey         46  Female                US       US       Cabin
 86  A. Gillespie           40  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 87  George Gillespie       10  Male                  US       US       Cabin
 88  William L. Eaton       25  Male    Merchant      England  England  Cabin
 89  Elizabeth Eaton        29  Female                England  England  Cabin
 90  Lucy Thompson          64  Female                England  England  Cabin
 91  Elizabeth Thompson     33  Female                England  England  Cabin
 92  M. A. Havre            35  Male    Merchant      France   France   Cabin
 93  Mary Havre             28  Female                France   France   Cabin
 94  Jane Hughes            21  Female                England  US       Cabin
 95* David McDoug?ls        23  Male    Merchant      England  US       Cabin
 96  John M. Atkins         19  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 97  Edw^d Lafourcade       40  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
 98* Elvi? Lafourcade       35  Female                US       US       Cabin
 99  Calvin S Smith         20  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
100  John Makin             35  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
101  James Lowman           34  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
102  Chas. E. Schneider     36  Male    Merchant      US       US       Cabin
103  Tho^s Sweeny           41  Male    Port Master   England  England  Cabin
104  John Cane              32  Male    Sorter        England  England  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.

The manifest scribe numbered the passengers.

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).

11 First name partially faded.
38-45 This could be a family traveling together, surname Saalfild or 
      Saalfeld for all.
53 Surname overwritten, could be Foster.
65 Surname as written.
66 First name overwritten, illegible.
72 Ending of first name smeared, illegible.
73 Middle initial smeared, illegible.
95 Surname could be McDougals or McDougels.
98 First name could be Elvia or Elvin.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 193, List 658
Transcribed by Judy Caine a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
21 April 2007



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