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Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS Batavia


Liverpool, England to Boston, Massachusetts
19 January 1874

*I, (left blank) Master of the above-named (left blank), from the port of (left blank) do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that the above List contains the names and descriptions of all the Passengers who where on board the said (left blank) at the time of or since her last departure from the said Port of (left blank), or that have been taken on board the said vessel at any foreign port or place and that none have died on the voyage.
Collector's Office, port of (left blank), 187_.

Subscribed and sworn to before (left blank)
Collector.

List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the SS Batavia whereof J. E. Moulard, is master, from Liverpool burden 1627 tons.
Coloumns represent: Names, age in years and months, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants, *died on voyage, part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage.
  1  Harry Gannien        20   m   baker       England         United States   steerage      
  2* Dursley Sargent      31   m   farmer      England         United States   steerage      
  3* Mary Sargent         30   f               England         United States   steerage      
  4* Marg J Sargent        7   f               England         United States   steerage      
  5* Anton Sargent         5   f               England         United States   steerage      
  6  John Conway          18   m   lab         England         United States   steerage      
  7  John T Dawson        31   m   mech        England         United States   steerage      
  8  Mrs John T Dawson    21   f               England         United States   steerage      
  9  Anthony Setchell     26   m   lab         England         United States   steerage      
 10  Ebenezer Alpchueck   24   m   lab         England         United States   steerage      
 11  James Irwin          45   m   lab         Ireland         United States   steerage      
 12  W^m Henry            19   m   lab         Ireland         United States   steerage      
 13  Thomas Gill          30   m   farmer      Ireland         United States   steerage      
 14  Ann Gill             30   f               Ireland         United States   steerage      
 15* Sarah ?own           26   f               England         United States   steerage      
 16* Michael Harvy        27   m   lab         Ireland         United States   steerage      
 17  Bridget King          1   f               England         United States   steerage      
 18  Thomas Rowley        35   m   engineer    England         United States   steerage      
 19  Lucy Rowley          27   f               England         United States   steerage      
 20  Chas Rowley           5   m               England         United States   steerage      
 21  Thomas Rowley         3   m               England         United States   steerage      
 22  Aug Kohlmann         25   m   mech        Germany         United States   steerage      
 23  Henry Otto           28   m               Germany         United States   steerage      
 24  James Billing        42   m   tailor      England         United States   steerage      
 25  Alice Welsh          36   f               Scotland        United States   steerage      
 26  John Clifford        34   m   lab         Ireland         United States   steerage      
 27  Adolph Will          23   m   lab         Germany         United States   steerage      
 28  Isaac Grut           21   m   lab         Germany         United States   steerage      
 29  Moses Gatz           20   m   lab         Germany         United States   steerage      
 30  Cath King            22   f               Ireland         United States   steerage      
 31  Harry Tomlinson      22   m   mech        England         United States   steerage      
 32  Sarah Dixon          20   f               England         United States   steerage      
 33  Thomas Dixon         14   m               England         United States   steerage      
 34  Jane Dixon           11   f               England         United States   steerage      
 35  George Dixon          8   m               England         United States   steerage      
 36  Alfred Dixon          5   m               England         United States   steerage      
 37  Annie Dixon           2   f               England         United States   steerage      
 38  Mary Stankard        34   f               Ireland         United States   steerage      
 39  Martin Stankard      15   m               Ireland         United States   steerage      
 40  Michl Stankard       11   m               Ireland         United States   steerage      
 41  Francis Kenney       19   m   lab         Scotland        United States   steerage      
 42  H L Edmondson        33   m   weaver      England         United States   steerage      
 43  John Cain            27   m   mech        England         United States   steerage      
 44  John Howard          45   m   mech        England         United States   steerage      
 45  John Dunn            20   m   lab         Ireland         United States   steerage      
 46  Michl Donnelly       28   m   weaver      England         United States   steerage      
 47  Cath Gavin           19   f   spinster    England         United States   steerage      
 48  W^m Glanely          19   m   weaver      England         United States   steerage      
 49  Robt Green           31   m   farmer      England         United States   steerage      
 50  M^rs Garden          40   f               Scotland        United States   steerage      
 51  G M Durrell          30   m   clergyman   United States   United States   steerage      
 52  Tho^s Shaw           35   m   mech        England         United States   steerage      
 53  Mrs L Hourie         25   f               France          United States   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.

?  Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined 
   due to the condition of the manifest or handwriting of the original recorder.

^  A ^ followed by a letter indicates that the letter was superscripted.

*  Names were transcribed as seen regardless of spelling.

*  Passengers where numbered by the transcribers for ease of referencing.

*  The sworn statement is at the end of the passenger list.

*  None died during the voyage, therefore this coloumn was eliminated.

1:     Surname may be Gannun with umlaut over the "u".
2 - 5: Surname may be Largent.
10:    Surbname may be Upchueck.
15:    Surname may be Brown.
16:    Surname may be Harry.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 87.
Transcribed by Harry Green and Ines Mannhardt,
members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
29 March 2006



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