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Transcribers Guild

Schooner Katie


Port Mulgrave, Nova Scotia, Canada to Boston, Massachusetts
4 April 1873
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 (left blank), 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.

COPY OF REPORT AND LIST OF THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Schooner Katie whereof John Martin is Master, burden 60 tons
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  Wm M^cDonald           21   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
  2  Henry Belfountaine     22   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
  3  Gilbert Beecher        23   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
  4  Jeffrey Beecher        18   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
  5  Dan M^cDonald          25   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
  6  John M^cDonald         48   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
  7  Neal M^cDonald         19   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
  8  George Strahan         22   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
  9  James Robinson         29   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 10  John Strahan           49   m   mariner     Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 11  Timothy Strahan        16   m   mariner     Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 12  Edward Forrestall      21   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 13  Angus M^cDonald        22   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 14  Duncan M^cDonald       20   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 15  Michael M^cDonald      31   m   mariner     Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 16* Donald M^cDeon         20   m   mariner     Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 17  Henry Straple          23   m   farmer      Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 18  John Cummings          19   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 19*                        2?   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 20  John McNiel                 m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 21  Duncan M^cMaster       20   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 22* John M^cFaden          20   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 23  Dan^l M^cMaster        35   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 24  Malcolm M^cLean        22   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 25  Donald  M^cDonald      23   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 26  Dan M^cMaster          23   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Alexander       steerage      
 27  John M^cDonald         21   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 28  Joseph Pitts           38   m   mariner     Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 29  Mrs Anna Pitts         30   f               Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 30  Dan M^cKinnon          25   m   clerk       Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 31  Hubert Delorey         20   m   mariner     Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 32  James M^cArthur        21   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 33  Isaac Ronalds          34   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 34  Thomas King            32   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 35  Joseph E Graham        16   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 36  Alexander  M^cDonald   21   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   United States   steerage      
 37* Simon Barrell          24   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   United States   steerage      
 38  Joseph Geroin          19   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   United States   steerage      
 39  Beny Beendell          20   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   United States   steerage      
 40  Lewis Hurley           50   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   United States   steerage      
 41  Wm M^cChesney          31   m   farmer      Nova Scotia   United States   steerage      
 42  James Atwater          21   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   United States   steerage      
 43  Simon M^cLean          19   m   farmer      Nova Scotia   United States   steerage        
 44  Allen M^cDonald        24   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   United States   steerage      
 45  William Wilson         37   m   baker       Ireland       United States   cabin         
 46  Mrs Mary Wilson        38   f               Nova Scotia   United States   cabin         
 47  John Morrison          19   m   mariner     Nova Scotia   United States   steerage      
 48  James M^cChesney       22   m   mech        Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 49  James Grant            17   m   farmer      Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 50  James Mullins          50   m   farmer      Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 51  Edward Mullins         19   m   farmer      Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 52  Benj Belfountaine      20   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 53  John Ryan              23   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 54*                        21   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 55* Justin ???             27   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 56  Fred White             23   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 57  Thomas White           22   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 58* Chales O Quinn         20   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 59  George Strahan         21   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 60  Peter Forristall       15   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     cabin         
 61  Arterny Strahan        21   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 62  Angus M^cNeil          20   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 63* George Kenney          18   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 64  Pat Anderson           18   m   fisherman   Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 65  Stephen Morrison       30   m   mariner     Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 66  Roderick M^cDonald     23   m   mariner     Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 67  Donald M^cDonald       26   m   mariner     Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 68  John Newman            22   m   mariner     Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 69* John O Henley          49   m   mariner     Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 70  Dan M^cLean            22   m   mariner     Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 71  Colin Buchanan         23   m   mariner     Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 72  Roderick Morrison      30   m   mariner     Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     steerage      
 73  Wm  M^cMaster          33   m   mariner     Nova Scotia   Nova Scotia     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.

*  Captain's statement follows the passenger list.

*  Names were transcribed as seen regardless of spelling.

*  Passengers where numbered by the transcribers for ease of referencing.

16:      Surname may be M^cLeod.
19 & 54: the names are too faint to be read.
36:      Surname may be Burreir.
55:      ditto marks show that the last name is the same as passenger 54.
58:      the name could be Charles O'Quinn.
63:      Surname may be Henny.
69:      the last name could be O'Henley.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 84.
Transcribed by Harry Green and Ines Mannhardt, members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
9 May 2006



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