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SS City of Boston
SS City of Boston
I, R. Leitch Master of the Brqtr City of Boston 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 District of New York, is a full and perfect List of all the Passengers taken on board the said Str. at Liverpool from which port the said Steamer 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 Sept 2nd 1867 Before me [illegible] So help me God. (signed) Robert Leitch
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the S.S. City of Boston whereof Robert Leitch is master, from Liverpool via Quenton. burthen 1649 tons.
Columns represent: Numbers,* names, age in years, age in months, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country in which they intend to become inhabitants, died on the voyage, part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage.
688 1 Joseph Button 30 m Gent US Cabin
689 2 John Button 8 m Son Ireland Cabin
690 3 Joseph Parker 25 m Gent Ireland Cabin
691 4 John E Robertson 30 m Gent US Cabin
692 5 Victor Villing 35 m Gent France Cabin
693 6 Phillip Fitzpatrick 30 m Gent Ireland Cabin
694 7 Mrs Fitzpatrick 30 f Wife Ireland Cabin
695 8 John C Spencer 35 m Gent US Cabin
696 9 George B. Soley 28 m Gent England Cabin
697 10 Francis W. Flagg 41 m Gent US Cabin
698 11 James Wilson 33 m Gent Ireland Cabin
699 12 Revd H Lindsay 40 m Gent US Cabin
700 13 Mrs Lindsay 30 f Wife US Cabin
701 14 George Broadhurst 40 m Gent US Cabin
702 15 Mrs Broadhurst 30 f Wife US Cabin
703 16 C H. Higgins 28 m Gent US Cabin
704 17 Charles Davis 35 m Gent US Cabin
705 18 Mr Elisha 37 m Gent US Cabin
706 19 Mrs Elisha 30 f Wife US Cabin
707* 20 Annd Wolf 35 ? Gent US Cabin
708 21 P A Ross 32 m Gent Ireland Cabin
709 22 Charles Beggs 37 m Gent US Cabin
710 23 Mrs Beggs 30 f Wife US Cabin
711 24 Mr M Davis 30 m Gent US Cabin
712 25 W Pen Chow 28 m Gent US Cabin
713 26 James Mince 34 m Gent England Cabin
714 27 Francis McKay 26 f Gent Scotland Cabin
715 28 Owen Martin 32 m Gent Ireland Cabin
716 29 George A Flagg 26 m Gent US Cabin
717 30 William Burrows 32 m Gent US Cabin
718* 31 Benjamin H Husjsy 30 m Gent Ireland Cabin
719 32 Barth Clarke 26 m Gent US Cabin
720* 33 Henry H. Schulty 40 m Gent US Cabin
721* 34 ?ls Salamon 30 m Gent US Cabin
722 35 Saml P Parker 40 m Gent US Cabin
723 36 And J Livingstone 29 m Gent US Cabin
724 37 Nathan Grosh 35 m Gent England Cabin
725 38 John H. Gardner 32 m Gent England Cabin
726 39 Niel Stewart 31 m Gent Scotland Cabin
727 40 Andrew Lawson 26 m Gent Ireland Cabin
728 41 Miss Haywood 26 f Lady US Cabin
729 42 Mrs Heims 30 f Lady US Cabin
730 43 Col W Smith 36 m Gent US Cabin
731 44 Mary Hanson 26 f Lady Ireland Cabin
732 45 Dav W Campbell 30 m Gent Scotland Cabin
733 46 Fras F Beale 26 m Gent US Cabin
734 47 John Laford 41 m Gent US Cabin
735* 48 Paul E Drive 40 m Gent US Cabin
736 49 Thos Parker 30 m Gent Ireland Cabin
737 50 Mrs Parkes 24 f Wife US Cabin
738 51 Jane Parkes 6 f Child US Cabin
739 52 Miss Farrington 21 f Lady England Cabin
740 53 Mrs Armstrong 30 f Lady England Cabin
741 54 Miss Breadon 21 f Lady England Cabin
742 55 William Breadon 24 m Gent US Cabin
743 56 James Kerr 24 m Gent US Cabin
744 57 Mrs Kerr 20 f Lady US Cabin
745* 58 Mrs Kerr 40 f Lady Cabin
746 59 Henry Gillespie 24 m Gent England Cabin
747 60 Patk Riley 35 m Gent Ireland Cabin
748 61 Mrs Riley 30 f Wife Ireland Cabin
749 62 James Riley 8 m Child US Cabin
750 63 Mrs Fickel 40 f Lady England Cabin
751 64 Miss Fickel 20 f Lady England Cabin
752 65 Mrs Matheson 40 f Lady England Cabin
753 66 Emma T. Ward 30 f Lady US Cabin
754 67 Miss Reid 24 f Lady US Cabin
755 68 W. P. Lefever 50 m Gent France Cabin
756 69 James Martin 40 m Gent Ireland Cabin
757 70 Mrs Martin 35 f Wife Ireland Cabin
758 71 Mrs Syme 30 f Wife US Cabin
759 72 John Syme 10 m Child US Cabin
760 73 Anthony M Roberts 38 m Gent Wales Cabin
761 74 Mrs Roberts 30 f Wife Wales Cabin
762* 75 Charles I Joslyn 30 m Gent US Cabin
763 76 George W Nayes 30 m Gent US Cabin
764 77 George D Carren 30 m Gent Ireland Cabin
765* 78 Chas D ?ross 27 m Gent Ireland Cabin
766 79 Chals Selves 35 m Gent United States Cabin
767 80 Mrs Selves 30 f Wife United States Cabin
768* 81 Infant Selves 1 Infant United States Cabin
769 82 James Q Harr 36 m Gent United States Cabin
770* 83 Edwd Whiting 32 m Gent Cabin
771 84 Henry S McMudie 35 m Gent Ireland Cabin
772 85 Francis Newall 28 m Gent Ireland Cabin
773 86 Mr Mullin 40 m Gent Ireland Cabin
774 87 Mrs Drew 35 f Lady Ireland Cabin
775 88 Miss Drew 16 f Lady Ireland Cabin
776 89 James E King 40 m Gent US Cabin
777 90 Miss Hancock 25 f Lady US Cabin
778 91 John Hancock 40 m Gent US Cabin
779 92 John Reid 28 m Gent US Cabin
780 93 Alexander Murray 30 m Gent Scotland Cabin
781 94 William Murray 31 m Gent Scotland Cabin
782 95 Alfred Perego 30 m Gent Spain Cabin
783 96 Alf C Foss 36 m Gent US Cabin
784 97 Thos R Peacock 28 m Gent England Cabin
785 98 James Walsh 30 m Gent England Cabin
786 99 James Wilkinson 30 m Gent England Cabin
787 100 William Stewart 28 m Gent Ireland Cabin
788* 101 Alexander Bei??? 34 m Gent Ireland Cabin
789 102 Miles Shepperd 28 m Gent Scotland Cabin
790* 103 George Hamlin 26 m Gent US Cabin
791 104 Edward Deihnaux 30 m Gent France Cabin
792 105 M Arnarel 34 m Gent England Cabin
793 106 William Brown 36 m Gent Ireland Cabin
794 107 Miles McLaughlin 30 m Gent Ireland Cabin
795 108 Revd Aerly Heyden 27 m Gent Germany Cabin
796 109 Revd Inere Dreisser 24 m Gent Germany Cabin
797 110 Revd M Eerden 23 m Gent Germany Cabin
798 111 Mr W. A. Cheesman 40 m Gent England Cabin
799 112 Gilbert Vance 36 m Gent England Cabin
800 113 Mrs Motham 30 f Lady England Cabin
801 114 James G. Blake 20 m Gent Ireland Cabin
802 115 Mrs Spittle 30 f Lady England Cabin
803 116 Chas E Hawthorn 30 m Gent US Cabin
804 117 Mrs Hawthorn 30 f Lady US Cabin
805 118 M Lyon 30 m Gent US Cabin
806 119 Miss Lyon 22 f Lady England Cabin
807 120 L P Covin 26 m Gent France Cabin
808 121 Lars Bot 31 m Gent US Cabin
809 122 Domi Crane 30 m Gent Spain Cabin
Across the manifest, beginning at line 667, is written the following summary:
Cabin 122 }
Steerage 687 } =809
M 412
F 275
Child 89
Inft 30
Deaths 0
Over 8 568
Under 8 119
HA A, 45 1/2
30
85 1/2
68
Across the manifest, beginning at line 687, is written the summary:
France 1
Italy 1
U. S 1
G B 331
Sweden 200
Germany 15
Ireland 138
Total 687
Transcriber's Notes:
The column "Died on the voyage" was empty, and so was left out.
The column "The country in which they intend to become inhabitants" was always United States,
and so the column was left out.
The transcriber has renumbered the passengers on this page and also shown the numbers
as listed for the cabin passengers.
All ages are in years unless otherwise noted.
707, the sex was overwritten "m" and "f"; "Annd" may be an abbreviation for Andrew.
718, surname could be Husjsy or Husssy or Hussgy.
720, surname could be Schulty or Schultz.
721, given name could be Sls or Nls or Ols.
735, surname could be Drive or Drine.
745, country left blank.
762, surname could be Jostyn.
765, surname could be Tross or Fross.
768, no sex given; "Infant" written in name column.
770, no country given.
788, surname could be Beicon or Beacon.
790, surname could be Hamlin or Hamtin; the "l" or "t" was added after the name was written.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 285, List 934.
Transcribed by Christine Langner a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
29 May 2007
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