SS Hecla
I, (left blank), Master of the above-named (left blank), from the port of (left blank), do solemnly, truly and sincerely swear that the above List contains the names and descriptions of all the Passengers who were on board the said (left blank), at the time of or since her last departure from the said Port of _____ or that have been taken on board the said vessel at any foreign port, and that none have died on the voyage.
Collector's office, port of _________, 187_.Subscribed and sworn to before
________________ Collector.
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the SS Hecla whereof M. Murphy, is master, from Liverpool burthen 1578 tons.
Coloumns represent: Name, Age in months and years, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country in which they intend to become inhabitants, died on voyage (this coloumn was used for space occupied).
1 W^m Horsfield 8 mos m England United States steerage
2 Thomas Kelly 25 m merchant England United States steerage
3 John Bell 43 m lab England United States steerage
4 Mary Bell 42 f England United States steerage
5 Ann Shore 45 f England United States steerage
6 Thomas Jackson 26 m lab England United States steerage
7 Mink Cox 28 m lab England United States steerage
8 W^m Irvine 33 m mech England United States steerage
9 Pat Devline 19 m lab England United States steerage
10 James Devline 8 m England United States steerage
11 G C Arlidge 24 m lab England United States steerage
12 Thomas Ball 30 m lab England United States steerage
13 John C Waldock 24 m lab England United States steerage
14 W^m A Brien 29 f England United States steerage
15 Eliza Waobran 17 f England United States steerage
16 James Taylor 20 m lab England United States steerage
17 Isaac Harfel 23 m lab England United States steerage
18 Francis Bedford 23 m lab England United States steerage
19 George Barnes 33 m mech England United States steerage
20 Leowisa Barnes 35 f England United States steerage
21 Isabella Martin 32 f England United States steerage
22 W^m Martin 7 mos m England United States steerage
23 James Murdock 35 m mech England United States steerage
24 Elisabeth Murdock 33 f England United States steerage
25 Mrs Patman 28 f England United States steerage
26 James Patman 2 mos m England United States steerage
27* Samuel Figgis 21 m mech England United States steerage
28 Samuel Oberlin 21 m lab England United States steerage
29 Dinah Horsfield 29 f England United States steerage
30 Amelia Horsfield 8 f England United States steerage
31 Mary Horsfield 5 f England United States steerage
32 Edward O'Brien 24 m mech England United States steerage
33 Jno Thompson 25 m mech England United States steerage
34 Albert G Clarke 16 m lab England United States steerage
35 James M^cInnis 31 m lab England United States steerage
36 John Wilkinson 32 m weaver England United States steerage
37* James C?agie 22 m lab England United States steerage
38 Robt Jackson 28 m mech England United States steerage
39 Edward Powell 28 m mech England United States steerage
40 James Lavere 14 m lab England United States steerage
41 James Lavere 45 m lab England United States steerage
42 Fred Bradley 23 m lab England United States steerage
43 E W Turner 26 m lab England United States steerage
44 Anne Taylor 20 f lab England United States steerage
45 Alice Fox 17 m England United States steerage
46 Mary Bryne 20 m England United States steerage
47 Bridget Bryne 16 m England United States steerage
48 Thomas M^cCulligher 18 m farmer England United States steerage
49 Christopher Fleming 20 m farmer England United States steerage
50 Cath Brown 19 f England United States steerage
51 Michael Maher 23 m lab England United States steerage
52 Michael M^cDonald 58 m lab England United States steerage
53 Thomas Michen 22 m lab England United States steerage
54 Ellen Michen 22 f England United States steerage
55 Andrew Hamilton 26 m lab Scotland United States steerage
56 Chaim Byelske 50 m barber Germany United States steerage
57 E. Motz 50 m shoemaker Poland United States steerage
58 Moses Hoetzburg 16 m lab Germany United States steerage
59 Frank Kapper 25 m lab Germany United States steerage
60 Frank Popp 26 m mech Germany United States steerage
61 Fred Brockahoff 30 m baker Germany United States steerage
62 Joseph Schubatan 37 m tailor Poland United States steerage
63* Adam Stepper 48 m lab Germany United States steerage
64 Johann A Bach 35 m clerk Holland United States steerage
65 Fred Clement 25 m lab Germany United States steerage
66 Bridget Rosner 28 f Denmark United States steerage
67 Peter Wullinberg 42 m lab Germany United States steerage
68* Anton Saurosech 48 m lab Poland United States steerage
69* Joseph Riesenowitsch 38 m sailor Poland United States steerage
70* Herbert de Basse 26 m artist Germany United States steerage
71 James Ratchliffe 30 m farmer Nova Scotia United States steerage
72 G F Mahon 30 m lab United States United States steerage
73 Mary Croston 35 f Ireland United States steerage
74 Edward Smith 41 m lab Ireland United States steerage
75 Mary Smith 4 f Ireland United States steerage
76 Jeremiah Murphy 38 m lab Ireland United States steerage
77 Jane Leary 22 f Ireland United States steerage
78 Dennis Sullivan 35 m lab Ireland United States steerage
79 Margt Sullivan 15 f Ireland United States steerage
80 Julia Sullivan 3 f Ireland United States steerage
81 John Donovan 22 m lab Ireland United States steerage
82 Henry Humphrey 21 m lab Ireland United States steerage
83 W^m Collins 40 m lab Ireland United States steerage
84 Charles Thornton 30 m lab Ireland United States steerage
85* Stephen Grady 19 m lab Ireland United States steerage
86* Edward Sheely 24 m lab Ireland United States steerage
87 Eugene Sheely 19 m lab Ireland United States steerage
88 Margt Grady 17 f Ireland United States steerage
89 Kate Corey 23 f Ireland United States steerage
90 Kate Burtchel 16 f Ireland United States steerage
91 John Nolan 24 m lab Ireland United States steerage
92 Timothy Foley 22 m lab Ireland United States steerage
93 James Mack 21 m lab Ireland United States steerage
94 Winnie Forkin 28 f Ireland United States steerage
95 Bridget Forkin 18 f Ireland United States steerage
96 Mary Curtin 28 f Ireland United States steerage
97 Michael Barry 24 m lab Ireland United States steerage
98 Patrick Eades 35 m lab Ireland United States steerage
99 Thomas Shea 40 m lab Ireland United States steerage
100 Thudy Godwin 15 f Ireland United States steerage
101 John Carroll 19 m lab Ireland United States steerage
102 Bridget Lane 25 f Ireland United States steerage
103 John Foley 19 m lab Ireland United States steerage
104 Michael ?niger 22 m lab Ireland United States steerage
105 James ?niger 22 m lab Ireland United States steerage
106 Luke Moynahan 29 m lab Ireland United States steerage
107 Ellen Moynahan 20 f Ireland United States steerage
108 Bridget Buckney 20 f Ireland United States steerage
109 Peter Geritty 24 m lab Ireland United States steerage
110 Sarah Cannon 18 f Ireland United States steerage
111 Michael Butler 15 m lab Ireland United States steerage
112 Bridget Brien 21 f Ireland United States steerage
113 Cath Kane 26 f Ireland United States steerage
114 Michael Ruan 24 m lab Ireland United States steerage
115 James Ruan 22 m lab Ireland United States steerage
116 Mary Benaghan 19 f Ireland United States steerage
117 Michael Lord 20 m lab Ireland United States steerage
118 W^m Coughlin 40 m lab Ireland United States steerage
119 Patrick Troy 60 m lab Ireland United States steerage
120 John Cannon 15 m lab Ireland United States steerage
121 Martha E Miles 24 f England England cabin
122 P N Cordis 21 m England United States cabin
123 Heber C G Spalding 23 m England United States cabin
124* Francois Landeverlen 43 m artist Germany United States cabin
125 Edward Williams 29 m teacher England United States cabin
126 Matilda Williams 27 f England United States cabin
127 W R Briggs 23 m artist United States United States cabin
128 Samuel Pattison 26 m merchant England United States cabin
129 James Kennedy 24 m merchant England United States cabin
130 Nora Kennedy 21 f England United States cabin
131 Garret O'Neil 31 m Ireland United States cabin
132 W^m E Jefferson 30 m England United States cabin
133 Thomas Jones 38 m merchant England United States cabin
134 Bridget Saltonson 26 m merchant United States United States cabin
135 Cal W Jenks 49 m merchant United States United 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.
27: Surname may be Liggis.
37: Surname may be Cragie.
63: the last name could be Stephen.
68: the last name could be Sauersech.
69: Surname may be Rusenowitsch.
70: Surname may be de Rosse.
85 & 86: the last name could be Steely.
124: Surname may be Landeverlin.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 87.
Transcribed by Harry Green and Ines Mannhardt,
members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
4 April 2006
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