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SS Glasgow
Greenock, Scotland to New York
11 August 1859
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, J B Thomson do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest of Passengers,
subscribed with my name and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs for the District of New York, contains,
to the best of my knowledge and belief a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board the (omitted) whereof
I am Master, from Glasgow
Sworn to this Augt 11 1859 So help me God.
Before me CSMead DC (Signed) JBThomson
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the SS "Glasgow" whereof
James Brett Thomson is Master, from Greenock, 27^th July 1859, burthen Nineteen Hundred and Sixty two tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally
belong, The country to which they intend to become inhabitants, and Died on the Voyage. No deaths were recorded on
the voyage and this column has been omitted from the transcription.
1 James Bolton 55 Male Weaver Ireland United States
2 Margaret Bolton 46 Female Wife Scotland United States
3 Margaret Bolton 15 Female None Scotland United States
4 James Bolton 11 Male None Scotland United States
5 Thomas Bolton 9 Male None Scotland United States
6 Elisabeth Bolton 7 Female None Scotland United States
7 Catherine Bolton 47 Female Wife Scotland United States
8 Mary Bolton 21 Female Spinster Scotland United States
9* Samuel Caterio? 85 Male Labourer Scotland United States
10 William Ogilvie 40 Male Mason Scotland United States
11 M^rs W^m Ogilvie 40 Female Wife Scotland United States
12 William Ogilvie 16 Male None Scotland United States
13 George Ogilvie 13 Male None Scotland United States
14 Alexander Ogilvie 4 Male None Scotland United States
15 Frank Ogilvie 2 Male None Scotland United States
16 James Dorrham 22 Male Miller Scotland United States
17 M^rs James Dorrham 25 Female Wife Scotland United States
18 Mary Weir 22 Female Spinster Scotland United States
19 Ann Geddes 25 Female Spinster Scotland Canada
20 Ellen Kelly 19 Female Spinster Ireland United States
21 Wilson McLeary 27 Male Smith Scotland United States
22 Thomas Naismith 23 Male Engineer Scotland United States
23 Jane Brownlie 40 Female Spinster Scotland United States
24 Hugh Lang 25 Male Smith Scotland United States
25 David Hosbler 68 Male Miner Scotland United States
26 David Morton 44 Male Joiner Scotland Canada
27 Margaret Morton 40 Female Wife Scotland Canada
28 Robert Morton 18 Male Joiner Scotland Canada
29 John Morton 16 Male Joiner Scotland Canada
30 Agnes Morton 11 Female None Scotland Canada
31 Margaret Morton 8 Female None Scotland Canada
32 David Morton 5 Male None Scotland Canada
33 Mary Morton 3 Female None Scotland Canada
34 Elisabeth Sheppard 25 Female Wife Scotland United States
35 Robert Pettigrew 44 Male Farmer Scotland Not certain
36 Currie Anderson 20 Male Gasfitter Scotland United States
37 Catherine Long 11 Female None Scotland United States
38 James Walker 31 Male Gardener Scotland United States
39 Anthony Mole 38 Male Tailor England England
40 John Kearney 17 Male Labourer Ireland United States
41 David Gallagher 25 Male Labourer Ireland United States
42 John McHaffey 35 Male Shoemaker Ireland United States
43 Michael Martin 28 Male Gilder Ireland United States
44 Ann Martin 25 Female Wife Ireland United States
45 Robert Martin 3 Male None America United States
46 Ann Martin 2 Female None America United States
47 Jessie Robertson 30 Female Spinster Scotland Canada
48 Dunn Buchanan 21 Male Printer Scotland United States
49 Isabella Buchanan 28 Female Wife Scotland United States
50 John Yeats 25 Male Crofter Scotland Canada
51 John Reid 30 Male Printer Scotland United States
52 Margaret Forbes 26 Female Spinster Scotland Canada
53 James Forbes 28 Male Mechanic Scotland Canada
54 John Cameron 30 Male Mason Scotland United States
55 James McEwan 24 Male Tailor Scotland United States
56 Betsy McEwan 28 Female Wife Scotland United States
57 Elisabeth Fraser 30 Female Wife Scotland United States
58 Elisabeth Fraser 2 Female None Scotland United States
59 M^rs A. Bryden 54 Female Wife Scotland United States
60 John Macadem 19 Male Chemist Scotland United States
61 Thomas McLean 30 Male Labourer Ireland United States
62 Martha Miller 26 Female Spinster Ireland United States
63 Catherine McDonald 40 Female Wife Ireland United States
64 John Elliott 26 Male Japanner England United States
65 Alexander Sheaves 68 Male Merchant Scotland United States
66 M^rs Alex^r Sheaves 50 Female Wife Scotland United States
67 Petricia Sheaves 13 Female None Scotland United States
68 Thomas Sheaves 11 Male None Scotland United States
69 Flora Sheaves 10 Female None Scotland United States
70 Margaret Sheaves 8 Female None Scotland United States
71 Ellenore Sheaves 6 Female None Scotland United States
72 John Craig 19 Male Twister Scotland United States
73 John McDonald 8 Male None Scotland United States
74 Ewen Cameron 25 Male Labourer Scotland United States
75 James Reid 38 Male Draper Scotland United States
76 William Reid 10 Male None Scotland United States
77 Henry Oswald 60 Male Merchant Scotland Canada
78 Andrew Oswald 20 Male Merchant Scotland Canada
79 George Watt 42 Male Gardener Scotland United States
80 George Watts 30 Male Mechanic Scotland United States
81 Annie Watts 24 Female Wife England United States
82 William Stephenson 60 Male Labourer England United States
83 John Muir 60 Male Weaver Scotland United States
84 John Scott 34 Male Clerk Scotland United States
85 Eliza Scott 36 Female Wife Scotland United States
86 Mary Scott 9 Female None America United States
87 Thomas Scott 7 Male None America United States
88 Lousia Scott 5 Female None America United States
89 William Scott 3 Male None America United States
90 Walter Scott 1 Male None America United States
91 Andrew Dalziel 58 Male Weaver Scotland United States
92 Jane Donald 60 Female Wife Scotland Scotland
93 Mary Reid 18 Female Spinster Scotland United States
94 Georgina Ireland 22 Female Spinster Scotland United States
95 Jane Gibbs 27 Female Spinster Scotland United States
96 Robert Ramsay 43 Male Weaver Scotland United States
97 James Grant 29 Male Traveller Scotland Canada
98 Ann Fraser 28 Female Spinster Scotland Canada
99 Peter Roarty 19 Male Labourer Ireland United States
100 James Roarty 36 Male Labourer Ireland United States
101 James Higgins 23 Male Miner Ireland United States
102 John Higgins 36 Male Labourer Ireland United States
103 Barnet Higgins 28 Male Labourer Ireland United States
104 Margaret Bryson 27 Female Spinster Ireland United States
105 Margaret Blair 24 Female Spinster Ireland United States
106 Andrew Docherly 25 Male Farmer Ireland United States
107 Jane Henderson 28 Female Wife Scotland United States
108 Jessie Henderson 1 Female None America United States
109 M^rs E Hosie 27 Female Wife Scotland United States
110 Robert Fulton 25 Male Farmer Scotland United States
111 John Anderson 28 Male Farmer Scotland Canada
112 Isabella Anderson 18 Female Wife Scotland Canada
113 Agnes McCallum 30 Female Spinster Scotland United States
114 John McCallum 30 Male Farmer Scotland United States
115 John Donaldson 29 Male Gilder Scotland United States
116 John Scott 48 Male Labourer Scotland Canada
117 William Scott 20 Male Waiter Scotland Canada
118 Isabella Scott 40 Female Wife Scotland Canada
119 Margaret Scott 15 Female Spinster Scotland Canada
120 Robert McNab 25 Male Salesman Scotland United States
121 John Colquhoun 35 Male Cutter Scotland United States
122 Mary Linton 20 Female Spinster Scotland United States
123 Mary Weir 30 Female Wife Scotland United States
124 John Phillips 38 Male Joiner Scotland United States
125 Richard Paxton 52 Male Farmer Scotland Canada
126 John Richmond 66 Male Farmer Scotland United States
127 Robert Davison 19 Male Miner Scotland United States
128 John McQueen 25 Male Labourer Scotland United States
129 Agnes Smith 35 Female Wife Scotland United States
130 Isabella Smith 2 Female None America United States
131 A. G. Burns 39 Male Merchant Scotland United States
132 Hugh Fraser 38 Male Draper Scotland United States
133 Mary Fraser 29 Female Wife Scotland United States
134 Elisabeth Fraser 6 Female None Scotland United States
135 James Fraser 4 Male None Scotland United States
136 Hugh Fraser 2 Male None Scotland United States
137 William Fraser 6m Male None Scotland United States
138 Hugh McIntyre 28 Male Mechanic Scotland United States
139 Catherine McIntyre 24 Female Wife Scotland United States
140 Jane McCorkindale 24 Female Spinster Scotland United States
141 William Holt 30 Male Grocer England United States
142 Mary Holt 24 Female Wife England United States
143 John Claasen 27 Male Joiner Germany United States
144 Catherine Murphy 30 Female Spinster Ireland United States
145 Alexander McKenzie 24 Male Joiner Scotland United States
146 James Dow 28 Male Miner Scotland United States
147 Catherine Lyn 23 Female Spinster Ireland United States
148 Mary Sherry 19 Female Spinster Ireland United States
149 Thomas Musgrove 29 Male Oiler America United States
150 Joseph B. Price 35 Male Oiler America United States
151* John Haw?ke 29 Male Oiler America United States
152 Hugh Clark 28 Male Oiler America United States
153 John Hastings 20 Male Oiler America United States
154 Robert Gaw 30 Male Dry Goods Scotland United States
155 Robert Darling 33 Male Brassfounder Scotland United States
156 Eliza Sutherland 30 Female Wife Scotland United States
157 Jessie Sutherland 6 Female None America United States
158 William Sutherland 4 Male None America United States
159 Isabella Sutherland 2 Female None America United States
160 Walter Lyn 30 Male Merchant Ireland United States
161 Eliza Brownlie 30 Female Spinster Scotland United States
162 Janet Hunter 24 Female Spinster Scotland United States
163 John Sharp 38 Male Labourer Scotland United States
164 Jane Sharp 36 Female Wife Scotland United States
165 Janet Sharp 11 Female None Scotland United States
166 Robert Sharp 3m Male None Scotland United States
167 John Sharp 3 Male None America United States
168 Alexander Fulton 28 Male Farmer Scotland United States
169 Margaret Fulton 28 Female Wife Scotland United States
170 Isabella Fulton 5 Female None Scotland United States
171 Marion Fulton 3 Female None Scotland United States
172 Margaret Fulton 3m Female None Scotland United States
173 Hugh Hannah 24 Male Labourer Scotland United States
174 Henry McGregor 18 Male Mechanic Scotland United States
175 Michael Pringle 27 Male Carver Scotland United States
176 David Blair 19 Male Shoemaker Scotland United States
177 John Blair 26 Male Shoemaker Scotland United States
178 Andrew Malcolm 26 Male Labourer Scotland United States
179 George Malcolm 22 Male Labourer Scotland United States
180 Margaret Turner 27 Female Wife Scotland United States
181 Margaret Turner 5 Female None Scotland United States
182 Joseph Turner 3 Male None Scotland United States
183 Janet Leck 20 Female Spinster Scotland United States
184 Joseph Mitchell 28 Male Mechanic Scotland Scotland
185 Thomas Williamson 25 Male Miner Scotland United States
186 Janet Williamson 20 Female Wife Scotland United States
187 Andrew Williamson 23 Male Clerk Scotland United States
188 Elisabeth Rae 23 Female Spinster Scotland United States
189 William Herke 22 Male Farmer Scotland United States
190 Margaret Stratherd 19 Female Spinster Ireland United States
191 Archibald Hunter 30 Male Mechanic Scotland United States
192 John Nicol 32 Male Joiner Scotland United States
193 Elisabeth Nicol 27 Female Wife Scotland United States
194 Morrison Nicol 10m Male None Scotland United States
195 John Fisher 36 Male Cutter Scotland United States
196 Christina Nicol 35 Female Wife Scotland United States
197 Jane Pringle 28 Female Spinster Scotland United States
198 James Nicol 18 Male None Scotland United States
199 John Nicol 8 Male None Scotland United States
200 William Nicol 6 Male None Scotland United States
201 Donald Nicol 4 Male None Scotland United States
202 Janet Nicol 2 Female None Scotland United States
203 Christina Nicol 4m Female None Scotland United States
204 Charles Reid 28 Male Farmer Scotland United States
205* Peter Mi?t 40 Male Labourer Scotland United States
206 M^rs John Glen 25 Female Wife Scotland United States
207 John Glen 8 Male None Scotland United States
208 Alexander Nicol 5 Male None Scotland United States
209 Isabella Miller 30 Female Spinster Scotland United States
210 Elisabeth Miller 31 Female Spinster Scotland United States
211 Margaret McMillan 50 Female Wife Scotland United States
212 Robert McMillan 38 Male Farmer Scotland United States
213 William Bowie 21 Male Dyer Scotland United States
214 Mary Ward 20 Female Spinster Ireland United States
215 Mary McMillan 32 Female Wife Ireland United States
216 Eliza McMillan 2 Female None America United States
217 M^rs Robert Stevens 58 Female Wife Scotland United States
218 Charlotte Hook 23 Female Spinster Scotland United States
219 Mary England 28 Female Spinster Scotland United States
220 Lillias Mitchell 35 Female Wife Scotland United States
221 Ann Kelly 35 Female Wife Scotland United States
222 John Kelly 2 Male None Scotland United States
223 Ann Kelly 1 Female None Scotland United States
224 Catherine Milligan 26 Female Spinster England United States
225 Mary Allan 12 Female None Scotland United States
226 Bernard Liligenial 46 Male Merchant Finland United States
227 Johanna Liligenial 34 Female Wife Finland United States
228 John Dick 25 Male Labourer Scotland United States
229 Richard O. Sullivan 21 Male Clerk Ireland United States
230 Janet Ogilvie 40 Female Wife America Scotland
Cabin Passengers
231 John McCulloch 30 Male Merchant Scotland United States
232 Johanna Shaw 26 Female Spinster Scotland United States
233 M^rs D. McKendrick 34 Female Wife Scotland United States
234 Robert Duncan 28 Male Merchant Scotland United States
235 Maria Douglas 21 Female Spinster Scotland United States
236 Henry Kemp 45 Male Merchant Scotland United States
237 Catherine Marshall 37 Female Wife Scotland United States
238 Ann Patterson 25 Female Spinster Scotland United States
239 Basil Stewart 22 Male Farmer Scotland United States
240 Flora Paxton 55 Female Wife Scotland United States
241 Marion Cameron 34 Female Wife Scotland United States
242 John Cameron 3m Male None Scotland United States
243 Robert Keith 69 Male Gentleman Scotland United States
244 Marion Watson 19 Female Spinster America United States
245 D. H. Mootley 35 Male Lawyer England United States
246 Charlotte Calder 15 Female Spinster Canada Canada
247 D. J. Colton 19 Male Gentleman Canada Canada
248 Frances Colton 17 Female Spinster Canada Canada
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 below.
? The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read due to quality of
the original document.
^ The use of a ^ indicates that the letter/letters following are superscripted.
The transcription preserves the original spelling.
The manifest scribe numbered the passengers; however the numbering restarted with #1 on change
in Space Occupied; the passengers have been renumbered sequentially to aid with referencing.
All ditto marks on the original manifest have been replaced with the actual words
indicated.
9 Last letter of surname partially obscured by ink blot,
could be Caterion or Caterior.
67 First name as written.
74 First name as written.
88 First name as written.
151 Surname could be Haweke or Hawske.
205 Surname could be Milt or Mitt.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 194, List 792
Transcribed by Judy Caine
a member of
the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers
Guild
26 May 2007
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