Steamer Champion
I, C. P. Seabury, Master of the Steamer Champion, 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 Collection District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board the said steamer at Aspinwall from which port 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 14 Aug^t 1861So help me God,
before me ________________(illegible signature)
(signed) C. P. Seabury
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Steamer Champion whereof C. P. Seabury, is master, from Aspinwall burthen 1419 15/100 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 R.S. E?lls 35 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
2 M. Anjou 45 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
3 Mrs. Anjou 40 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
4 John Anjou 16 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
5 Hermes Anjou 11 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
6* Ch^s Anjou 10 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
7 William Anjou 8 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
8* S???? Anjou 5 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
9 Ann Anjou 3 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
10* E.?. Gray 1 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
11 Mrs A. McRae 30 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
12* ? Tuttle 30 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
13* H. Moore 40 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
14* Mrs. Moore 30 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
15 Mont. House 40 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
16 Mrs. ?en Lucy 30 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
17 May Lucy 1 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
18 John Taylor 40 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
19 F. J. Dollann 20 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
20 Mrs. Nelson 30 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
21 Mary Nelson 6 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
22 Mrs. T Campbell 20 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
23 Mrs. Hill Folsom 30 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
24 S. M. Folsom 32 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
25 Mary J. Gillis 28 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
26 Mrs A. H. Sawyer 30 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
27* ??? Coolbrys 30 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
28 D.N. Barney 40 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
29 Mrs. Barney 36 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
30 Ch^s. Barney 2 yrs 6 mos M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
31 John Barney 6 mos M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
32 Geo. Falls 25 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
33 E. Nordhemm 40 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
34 J.C. Williams 30 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
35 S.A. Flood 25 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
36* Sml. Mason 38 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
37 F. J. Black 35 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
38 M. Hastings 40 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
39* E.?. Duke 30 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
40 L. Parsons 40 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
41 S.S. Leet 40 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
42 Mrs. Leet 35 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
43 Mary Leet 1 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
44* Susan Leet 2 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
45 Mrs. ?. Townsend 40 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
46 Mary Townsend 20 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
47* ? Hubbard 30 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
48 Mrs. Hubbard 30 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
49 Susan Hubbard 10 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
50 Capt. Simpson 40 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
51 Mrs. Simpson 30 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
52 Mrs. J. Mackey 30 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
53 Mary Mackey 6 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
54 J.W. Johnson 35 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
55 Mrs. Johnson 30 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
56 Ellen Johnson 3 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
57 Caroline Johnson 1 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
58 R.G. Mosby 30 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
59* J.H. Ow?ns 30 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
60 C.R. Buchalan 45 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
61 Mrs. Buchalan 40 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
62 John Buchalan 10 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
63 E. Smith 40 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
64 William Smith 10 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
65 Lieut. Van Zant 40 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
66 H. Haskett 20 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
67 E. Fithen 40 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
68* P. P??ter 35 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
69 S. Shirk 32 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
70 M. Mastin 30 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
71 B. Barthum 30 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
72 B. Rannsley 40 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
73 W^m Jacobs 30 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
74 Ch^s Tracy 30 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
75 J.G. Kanyan 30 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
76 J.H. Hammond 40 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
77 E.S. Whitney 30 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
78 W^m Cassen 28 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
79 B. Bigslow 32 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
80 J. Bigslow 35 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
81 E.H. Johnson 28 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
82 J.H. Fisher 30 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
83 J.W. M^cLeod 40 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
84 C. Chinouth 32 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
85 G.R. Brown 20 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
86 J.L. Bell 24 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
87 E. Gawin 40 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
88 Mrs. Gawin 35 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
89* Julia Gawin 1 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
90 J.D. Spelman 21 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
91 M.E. Jenkins 25 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
92 J. Doud 30 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
93 J. Saters 40 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
94 Susan Saters 32 F Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
95 A. Rose 25 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
96 J.M. Pyle 30 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
97 A.C. Norden 24 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
98 J.L. Fry 22 M Gentleman U.S. U.S. Cabin
99 Jas. Eddo 40 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
100 Ch^s E. Davis 40 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
101 Ch^s Taylor 45 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
102 Jas. Shondlow 40 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
103 F. M^cDouglas 38 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
104 Th^s Badham 40 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
105 D.N. Lenisien 20 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
106 Th^s Riley 25 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
107 W^m Danson 30 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
108 J^s McBride 30 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
109 Geo. Vantino 32 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
110 A.V. Smith 35 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
111 W.W. Cornes 20 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
112 J. Miller 25 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
113 A. Benny 24 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
114 A. Cooper 30 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
115 C.A. Blinn 32 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
116 J. Hutchenson 34 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
117 J.L. Lassing 35 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
118 W.W. Lewis 33 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
119 J. Huck 30 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
120 Geo. Clark 30 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
121 B. Knowther 40 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
122 W.P. Marks 20 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
123 J. Antonio 33 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
124 J.M. Dunn 30 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
125 W^m Woodruff 28 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
126* M. G????y 30 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
127 Th^s Martin 32 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
128 J.E. Lass?terston 34 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
129 Mich^l Eagan 35 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
130 A.F. Clark 40 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
131 G.M. Davis 30 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
132 H. Burns 32 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
133 C. Sloan 33 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
134 W. Keating 40 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
135 Jane Keating 38 F Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
136 Julia Keating 1 F Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
137 D. Dean 20 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
138 W. Jacobson 22 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
139 M. Gilbert 24 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
140 C. Williams 26 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
141 B. Brisio 28 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
142 S. White 30 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
143* J. M??? 32 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
144 P. Mahoney 34 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
145 S. Coldwell 36 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
146 John Drayer 38 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
147 O.S. Nicols 40 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
148 A. Gibson 38 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
149 Th^s Campbell 37 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
150 W.B. Mode 35 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
151 Rich. Brady 33 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
152 E. Drusher 31 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
153 Wm. Albee 29 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
154 J^s Mason 27 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
155 J. Blane 25 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
156 N. McNeal 23 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
157 G. Dickson 21 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
158 J. Elliott 19 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
159 P. Glodel 20 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
160 P. Trannis 21 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
161 B. Dempster 22 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
162 F. Connelly 23 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
163 J. Leard 26 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
164 J. Luny 28 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
165 J. Murtaugh 30 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
166* D. Lean 31 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
167 F. Granschage 32 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
168 R.G. Tunison 30 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
169 Ch^s Fesenbeck 40 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
170 R.W. Buckannon 40 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
171 A. Jensen 20 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
172 D. Mathews 24 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
173 P. Maskoe 28 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
174 John Gray 30 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
175 R. Thomas 32 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
176 W. McClintock 26 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
177 S. Burns 28 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
178* M.H. Rowe 30 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
179 W. Harris 20 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
180 F. Gries 30 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
181 N. Pr??her 26 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
182 J.G. Bennett 27 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
183 H. Doering 30 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
184 John Golding 22 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
185 N.J. Cornell 24 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
186 M. Fallon 26 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
187 J.W. Elliott 30 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
188 J. Stemples 28 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
189 Geo. H. Kelly 30 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
190 Th^s Jackson 27 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
191 S.S. Webb 25 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
192 J.F. Springer 22 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
193 A. Morrell 23 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
194 E. Ashamham 30 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
195 J.R. Jenett 40 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
196 F. Masden 20 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
197 W. Brown 24 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
198 J. Smith 30 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
199 W, Clark 28 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
200 H. Banks 30 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
201 E. Brant 32 M Laborer U.S. U.S. Steerage
Total 202 Citizens
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.
* None died during the voyage, therefore this coloumn was eliminated.
* Starting at passenger 138, ditto marks show all remaining passengers to be male,
regardless of gender. Ditto marks also show all passengers' occupation to be
Labourer, regardless of gender or age. The captain counted 202 passengers, only
201 could be found on the manifest.
6: Chs. could be short for Charles.
8: This given name is probably Susan.
10: Second initial could be 'B' or 'P'.
12: Give name could be written Geo., short for George.
13 & 14: the last name could be Moen.
27: This given name is crossed out, fifth letter in surname could be 'b'.
The last name could be Coolbrige.
33: the last name could be Nordham.
36: Sml could stand for Samuel.
39: The could be another initial written or just a fancy ending to the 'E'.
44: X is written in front of the name. This passenger could have died on the
voyage although there is not date given.
47: This initial could be a D, but it has been written over.
59: This surname could be Owens, the 'y' from above name covers this name.
68: This surname could be Porter.
77: the last name could be Whitings.
87 - 89: the last name could be Garvin.
89: X is written in front of the name. This passenger could have died on the
voyage although there is no date given.
126: the last name could be Gurny or Gunny.
143: the last name could be Merin.
166: the last name could be Leon.
169: the last name could be Fesenbeke.
178: X is written in front of the name. This passenger could have died, there is
no note.
A newspaper list of first class passengers can be found on Page 2
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 214, List 783.
Transcribed by Terry Hutchison Cook,
formatted by Ines Mannhardt,
members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
24 April 2007
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