Asia
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.Sworn to this 7 Jul 1859
(Signed) EGLott
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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