Immigrant Ships
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Barque Halifax
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada to Boston, Massachusetts
1 February 1860
COPY OF REPORT AND LIST OF THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Barque Halifax of Halifax
whereof Rich. M^cCullock is Master, burthen 300 tons, bound from the port of Halifax for Boston.
Coloumns represent: names; age (years, months); sex; occupation, trade or profession; country to which they severally belong; country of which they intend to become inhabitants; died on voyage*; part of vessel occupied during the voyage.
1 Hannah Lowe 25 f Nova Scotia U States cabin
2 Thomas Desbarres 26 m Nova Scotia U States cabin
3 Michael Ellwood 30 m cooper Nova Scotia U States cabin
4 Edgar Allen 22 m Nova Scotia U States cabin
5 George Hamilton 22 m mariner U States U States cabin
6 William Frill 46 m mariner Nova Scotia U States cabin
7 George Thomas 26 m mariner Nova Scotia U States cabin
8 Thomas Lowe 28 m mariner Nova Scotia U States cabin
9 Malcom M^cJoen 24 m mariner Nova Scotia U States cabin
10 Abby Neligan 20 f Nova Scotia U States cabin
11 Margrey Wells 39 f Nova Scotia U States cabin
12 Eliza Wells 2 f Nova Scotia U States cabin
13 Margaret Wells 12 f Nova Scotia U States cabin
14 Sarah Wells 10 f Nova Scotia U States cabin
15 William Wells 5 m Nova Scotia U States cabin
16 Joseph Callans 27 m Nova Scotia U States cabin
17* Jamin S Harley 32 m Nova Scotia U States 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.
* Passengers where numbered by the transcribers for ease of referencing.
* none died on the voyage, therefore this coloumn was eliminated.
17: the name is in quotation marks on the manifest, the reason is not clear .
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 56.
Transcribed by Harry Green
and Ines Mannhardt,
members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
13 June 2006
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