SS Erin
I, David Simpson, Master of the SS Erin, do solemnly, sincerely and truly left blank 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 Steam Ship Erin at London from which port said Steam Ship Erin 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 6 Oct 1876So help me God,
before me ________________(illegible signature)
(signed) David Simpson
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the SS Erin whereof David Simpson, is master, from London burthen 2502 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* Louis Krule 21 m Germany U.S. Saloon
2 Armandus Espermonti 19 m clerk Germany U.S. Saloon
3 P. S. Evans 48 m clergy U.S. U.S. Saloon
4 K. Okkoto 25 m gent Japan U.S. Saloon
5 G. Newbunger 24 m stricker U.S. U.S. Saloon
6 V. Dyzsot 26 m broker U.S. U.S. Saloon
7 R. H. Baylor 35 m mcht U.S. U.S. Saloon
8 M^rs Baylor 34 f U.S. U.S. Saloon
9 David Houston 28 m gent Scotland U.S. Saloon
10 C. Martin 35 f England U.S. Saloon
11 Geo Shurling 48 m gent U.S. U.S. Saloon
12 A. Shurling 11 f U.S. U.S. Saloon
13 M^rs Aird 76 f England U.S. Saloon
14 B. F. Mardgett 53 m lawman U.S. U.S. Saloon
15 M. Wilson 30 m mcht U.S. U.S. Saloon
16 M^rs Wilson 24 f U.S. U.S. Saloon
17* Hy. Gas 30 m U.S. Gov. U.S. U.S. Saloon
18* M^rs Gas 25 f U.S. U.S. Saloon
19* Miss Gas 3 f U.S. U.S. Saloon
20 Chas Whitman 20 m mcht U.S. U.S. Saloon
21 M^rs J. Batt 60 f U.S. U.S. Saloon
22 R. Gawler 15 f England U.S. steerage
23 E. Tombs 31 f England U.S. steerage
24 J. W. Tombs 7 m England U.S. steerage
25 Percy Tombs 3 m England U.S. steerage
26 G. Tombs inft f England U.S. steerage
27* Jas L Hall 17 m stoker England U.S. steerage
28 R. A. Cornish 35 f England U.S. steerage
29 C. F. Johnson 37 m farmer Sweden U.S. steerage
30 G. Flick 24 m tailor Germany U.S. steerage
31 G. Emmett 23 m England U.S. steerage
32 T. Hill 20 m farm laborer England U.S. steerage
33 B. Hill 19 m farm laborer England U.S. steerage
34 J. W. Saunders 36 m leather finisher England U.S. steerage
35 Jos. Pottman 29 m black smith England U.S. steerage
36 W^m Pott 28 m acountant Ireland U.S. steerage
37 F. Booth 27 m clerk England U.S. steerage
38 R. Boumphrey 60 m farm laborer England U.S. steerage
39 W. B. Pritchett 23 m U.S. U.S. steerage
40 Jas. Freeman 27 m joiner England U.S. steerage
41* Ed Bushett 26 m farm laborer Ireland U.S. steerage
42 Ellen Bushett 21 f Ireland U.S. steerage
43 J. B. Lapham 18 m joiner England U.S. steerage
44 J. Williams 23 m grocer England U.S. steerage
45 Geo. Sauerstein 19 m cooper Germany U.S. steerage
46 C. Lester 63 m jeweller England U.S. steerage
47 M. Kay 23 f England U.S. steerage
48 L. Bill 27 f England U.S. steerage
49 F. Grusrin 27 m farmer France U.S. steerage
50 S. Grusrin 23 f France U.S. steerage
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.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 406, List 956.
Transcribed by Harry Green and Ines Mannhardt,
members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
1 September 2007
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