Immigrant Ships
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SS Elysia

I, Alex M^cRitchie, Master of the S.S. Elysia do solemly, sincerely and truly affirm that the following List or Manifest, ascribed by me and now delivered to the Collector of Customs of the Colletion District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on bord the said S.S. Elysia at London, England from which port said Elysia has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, 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 Dec 13th 1876

so help me God.
Alex M^cRitchie

Before me (unreadable signature).

List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the Steamship Elysia whereof Alex M^cRitchie is Master from London, England burthen -- tons.

Columns represent: given name, surname, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit, and accommodation.

 1    M^rs  Brankstone  59      f       none      England  U.S.A.  steerage
 2    L.    Brankstone  18      f       none      England  U.S.A.  steerage
 3    J W   Robinson    21      m       publican  England  U.S.A.  steerage
 4    E.     Arcett    15       m       clerk     England  U.S.A.  steerage
 5    E.     Barbet    26       m       none      France   U.S.A.  steerage
 6    J      Carpin    43       f       none      France   U.S.A.  steerage
 7    L      Carpin    19       m       none      France   U.S.A.  steerage
 8    A.     Bonkey    23       m       clerk     France   U.S.A.  steerage
 9    V.     Mazzai    24       m       lab^r     Italy    U.S.A.  steerage
10    G.     Forina    22       m       lab^r     Italy    U.S.A.  steerage
11    F.     Celeri    40       m       lab^r     Italy    U.S.A.  steerage
12    F.     Mariani   43       m       lab^r     Italy    U.S.A.  steerage
13    E.     Mariani   37       m       lab^r     Italy    U.S.A.  steerage
14    D.     Foreschi  22       m       lab^r     Italy    U.S.A.  steerage
15    F.     Guerra    42       m       lab^r     Italy    U.S.A.  steerage
16    F.     Guisti    34       m       lab^r     Italy    U.S.A.  steerage
17    A.     Guisti    22       m       lab^r     Italy    U.S.A.  steerage
18    A.     Lacchesi  26       m       lab^r     Italy    U.S.A.  steerage
19    J.     Hay       40       m       lab^r     China    U.S.A.  steerage
20    E.     Brown     35       m       oil mcht  U.S.A.   U.S.A.  steerage
21    J. B.  Blan      23       f       none      U.S.A.   U.S.A.  steerage
22    J. B.  Bland     2m       f       none      U.S.A.   U.S.A.  steerage
23    A.     Hacker    20       m       smith     U.S.A.   U.S.A.  steerage
24    M^rs   Clayton   22       f       none      U.S.A.   U.S.A.  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.
 

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 406, List 1153.

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