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Meridian
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Liverpool, England to New York
1 June 1852
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, John Manson, 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 of the Collection 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 Meridian whereof I am master, from Liverpool.
Sworn to this 1st day June 1852
So help me God,
(signed) John Manson
before me (signed) S B Romanie ??
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Meridian whereof John Manson, is master, from Liverpool burthen 1284 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 Christ. Campbell 46 m laborer Scotland U.S.
2 Isabel Campbell 44 f Scotland U.S.
3 Cath. Campbell 16 f Scotland U.S.
4 Jas. Whittle 26 m carpenter England U.S.
5* Thos Killoughley 5 m Ireland U.S.
6* Mich Killoughley 4 m Ireland U.S.
7 Caroline Jackson 39 f England U.S.
8 Ann S. Jackson 17 f England U.S.
9 Mary Campbell 18 f England U.S.
10 W^m Kingcurtis 29 m clerk England U.S.
11 M^rs Kingcurtis 34 f England U.S.
12 W^m Kingcurtis 4 m England U.S.
13 George Kingcurtis 3 m England U.S.
14 Sarah Kingcurtis 10m f England U.S.
15* Hy. Weekly 25 m clerk England U.S.
16* M^rs Weekly 29 f England U.S.
17* John Weekly 5 m England U.S.
18* Anna Weekly 3 f England U.S.
19* Sarah Weekly 8m f England U.S.
20 Jno Sutcliffe 23 m laborer England U.S.
21* W^m Wills 19 m clerk England U.S.
22 Geo. Tausley 26 m clerk England U.S.
23 Fred. Tausley 20 m grocer England U.S.
24 Mary Tausley 55 f England U.S.
25 Mary Williams 4 f England U.S.
26 Pat. Tracey 19 m laborer Ireland U.S.
27 Mgt. Tracey 17 f Ireland U.S.
28 Pat. Cauley 26 m laborer Ireland U.S.
29 Anna Condon 40 f Ireland U.S.
30 Jas. Oldenhawry 30 m laborer England U.S.
31 Rich^d Oldenhawry 27 m laborer England U.S.
32 M^rs Campbell 24 f England U.S.
33 Mary Connor 20 f Ireland U.S.
34 Ann Beatty 20 m laborer Ireland U.S.
35 J. Rourke 24 m laborer Ireland U.S.
36 Christ. Phegan 47 m Ireland U.S.
37 Pat. Phegan 21 m laborer Ireland U.S.
38 John Phegan 12 m Ireland U.S.
39 Ann Degnan 21 f Ireland U.S.
40 Darby Fox 18 m shoemaker Ireland U.S.
41 Rose M^cCabe 16 f Ireland U.S.
42 Thos. Dalton 22 m laborer Ireland U.S.
43 Cath. Doran 20 f Ireland U.S.
44* W^m Bradwill 35 m laborer England U.S.
45* M^rs Bradwill 26 f England U.S.
46 Tho^s Padden 30 m laborer Ireland U.S.
47 Nancy Padden 22 f Ireland U.S.
48 Betty Gaughson 20 f Ireland U.S.
49 Marty Kane 20 m laborer Ireland U.S.
50 Peggy Kane 22 f Ireland U.S.
51 Jno Doners 20 m laborer Ireland U.S.
52 W^m Williams 20 m laborer Ireland U.S.
53 Jane Serois 20 f Ireland U.S.
54 Jno Jones 21 m laborer Ireland U.S.
55 Mary Thomas 40 f Ireland U.S.
56 Ann Fox 42 f Ireland U.S.
57 Mich M^cDonnell 11 m Ireland U.S.
58 Jas. Sims 35 m laborer Ireland U.S.
59 Julia Carney 20 f Ireland U.S.
60 Mary Carney 26 f Ireland U.S.
61 Jno Carney 4 m Ireland U.S.
62* James Carney 8m m Ireland U.S.
63 Mat. Kilgallon 40 m laborer Ireland U.S.
64 Jas. Conolly 20 m laborer Ireland U.S.
65 Jno M^cHale 22 m laborer Ireland U.S.
66 Scott Monbeith 30 m laborer Ireland U.S.
67 W^m Cauley 20 m laborer Ireland U.S.
68 Peter Riley 26 m laborer Ireland U.S.
69 Samuel M^cCormack 25 m laborer Ireland U.S.
70* Tho^s Ragan 40 m laborer Ireland U.S.
71* Ellen Ragan 20 f Ireland U.S.
72* Honor Ragan 18 f Ireland U.S.
73* Julia Ragan 20 f Ireland U.S.
74 Cath. Malone 22 f Ireland U.S.
75 Anty Knight 20 f Ireland U.S.
76 Martin Loftus 20 m laborer Ireland U.S.
77 Brid. Loftus 20 f Ireland U.S.
78 Lance Gillespie 20 m laborer Ireland U.S.
79 Sally Gillespie 20 f Ireland U.S.
80 Ellen Gillespie 8 f Ireland U.S.
81 Jas. Hartigan 21 m laborer Ireland U.S.
82 Cath. Doran 50 f Ireland U.S.
83 Mgt. M^cLane 18 f Ireland U.S.
84 Martha Dugan 18 f Ireland U.S.
85 Jno. Lewis 26 m laborer Ireland U.S.
86 Mary Lewis 27 f Ireland U.S.
87 Emma Lewis 2 f Ireland U.S.
88 Matilda Lewis 6m f Ireland U.S.
89 Joanna M^cAuliff 40 f Ireland U.S.
90 Honor M^cCarthy 42 f Ireland U.S.
91 M^rs Watson 25 f Ireland U.S.
92 Mary Bryan 26 f Ireland U.S.
93 Rich^d Fenelin 20 m laborer Ireland U.S.
94 Brid. Murphy 30 f Ireland U.S.
95 Tho^s Murphy 12 m Ireland U.S.
96 Catherine Murphy 16 f Ireland U.S.
97 Michael Murphy 4 m Ireland U.S.
98 John Rosser 24 m laborer Ireland U.S.
99 Tho^s Fox 29 m Ireland U.S.
100 Ann Fox 24 f Ireland U.S.
101 Edith Fox 9m f Ireland U.S.
102 W^m Smith 34 m England U.S.
103 Sam^l Greenwood 30 m compositor England U.S.
104 Rob^t Greenwood 20 m bookseller England U.S.
105 Jno M^cCormick 24 m laborer England U.S.
106* Jas. Breadwood 20 m butler England U.S.
107 Jno. M^cGooney 30 m laborer Ireland U.S.
108 Owen M Phillip 40 m laborer Ireland U.S.
109 Jno. M^cCabe 19 m laborer Ireland U.S.
110 Jno. E Walsh 39 m laborer Ireland U.S.
111 M^rs Walsh 33 f Ireland U.S.
112 Mary Kennedy 24 f Ireland U.S.
113 Peter Kennedy 6m m Ireland U.S.
114 Rob^t Neill 26 m laborer Ireland U.S.
115 Phil Corrigan 22 m laborer Ireland U.S.
116 Jno. Fahey 18 m laborer Ireland U.S.
117 Alice M^cCarty 50 f Ireland U.S.
118 Cath. Morin 20 f Ireland U.S.
119 Julia Donohoe 17 f Ireland U.S.
120 Martin Dumphy 16 m Ireland U.S.
121 Jno Fender 20 m Ireland U.S.
122 Brid. Savage 13 f Ireland U.S.
123 Mary Savage 9 f Ireland U.S.
124 Ann Kiernan 16 f Ireland U.S.
125 Cath. Dalton 25 f Ireland U.S.
126 Jno. Beattie 30 m laborer Ireland U.S.
127 Ann Wilson 16 f Ireland U.S.
128 Denis Kavanagh 32 m laborer Ireland U.S.
129 Jas. Connor 22 m laborer Ireland U.S.
130 Ann Connor 36 f Ireland U.S.
131 W^m Cruise 20 m laborer Ireland U.S.
132 Jas. Thompson 30 m laborer Ireland U.S.
133 Eliz. Farrell 16 f Ireland U.S.
134 Mgt. Kinney 12 f Ireland U.S.
135 Ann Kinney 10 f Ireland U.S.
136 Jno Kinney 9 m Ireland U.S.
137 Ellen M^cBride 17 f Ireland U.S.
138 Ann Carroll 40 f Ireland U.S.
139 Ann Carroll 7 f Ireland U.S.
140 Jane Carroll 5 f Ireland U.S.
141 Mich. Hacket 30 m laborer Ireland U.S.
142 Julia Burke 11 f Ireland U.S.
143 Dan Brophy 20 m Ireland U.S.
144 Mary Hayes 9 f Ireland U.S.
145 Terence Kearn 21 m laborer Ireland U.S.
146 Ellen Kearn 21 f Ireland U.S.
147 Brid. Riley 46 f Ireland U.S.
148 Leonard Spelman 29 m laborer Ireland U.S.
149 Mich. Grady 21 m laborer Ireland U.S.
150 Grace Howard 20 f Ireland U.S.
151 James Haley 20 m Ireland U.S.
152 Bernard Monaghan 16 m laborer Ireland U.S.
153 Ann Monaghan 16 f laborer Ireland U.S.
154 W^m Mahet 54 m laborer Ireland U.S.
155 Bridget Mahet 30 f Ireland U.S.
156 Brid. Mahet 16 f Ireland U.S.
157 Ann Mahet 9m f Ireland U.S.
158 Sarah Byrne 27 f Ireland U.S.
159 Ja^s Byrne 7 m Ireland U.S.
160* Mary Byrne 3 f Ireland U.S.
161 Pat Cooley 20 m laborer Ireland U.S.
162 Ann Cooley 50 f Ireland U.S.
163 Rich^d Rourke 18 m laborer Ireland U.S.
164 Mary Rourke 45 f Ireland U.S.
165 Owen Murray 17 m laborer Ireland U.S.
166 Jas. Murray 18 m laborer Ireland U.S.
167 Catherine Murray 45 f Ireland U.S.
168 Jas. Beasley 31 m laborer Ireland U.S.
169 Hugh M^cCarroll 31 m laborer Ireland U.S.
170 Jane M^cCarroll 29 f Ireland U.S.
171 Mary M^cCarroll 11 f Ireland U.S.
172 Philip M^cCarroll 9 m Ireland U.S.
173 Judith M^cCarroll 7 f Ireland U.S.
174 Sarah M^cCarroll 5 f Ireland G.Britain
175 Brid. M^cCarroll 3 f Ireland G.Britain
176 Cath M^cCarroll 2 f Ireland G.Britain
177 Lawrence M^cCarroll 10m m Ireland G.Britain
178 Ellen Devaney 21 f Ireland G.Britain
179 Rich^d Jarvan 40 m laborer Ireland G.Britain
180 John Shea 30 m laborer Ireland G.Britain
181 Jno Shea 7 m Ireland G.Britain
182 Tho^s Shea 3 m Ireland G.Britain
183 Edward Lang 20 m laborer Ireland G.Britain
184 Mary Grant 20 f Ireland G.Britain
185 Pat Clarke 50 m laborer Ireland G.Britain
186 Eliz. Owens 19 f Ireland G.Britain
187 Arth. Cassidy 26 m laborer Ireland G.Britain
188 Mich. Killigan 22 m laborer Ireland G.Britain
189 Chas. Donohoe 24 m laborer Ireland G.Britain
190 Eliz^th Donohoe 17 f Ireland G.Britain
191 Ellen M^cGrath 22 f Ireland G.Britain
192 Denis Shea 30 m laborer Ireland G.Britain
193 W^m Cunningham 40 m laborer Ireland G.Britain
194 Sarah Cunningham 36 f Ireland G.Britain
195 Jno Cunningham 16 f Ireland G.Britain
196 Mary Cunningham 14 m Ireland G.Britain
197* ... Cunningham 12 m Ireland G.Britain
198 Edward Cunningham 10 m Ireland G.Britain
199 W^m Cunningham 8 m Ireland G.Britain
200 Pat Cunningham 6 m Ireland G.Britain
201 Nancy Cunningham 4 f Ireland G.Britain
202 Jane Cunningham 8m f Ireland G.Britain
203 Dandy Charlton 40 m laborer Ireland G.Britain
204 Mary Charlton 40 f Ireland G.Britain
205 Mary M^cGluning 22 f Ireland G.Britain
206 Cath. Deegan 20 f Ireland G.Britain
207 Ellen Lenehan 16 f Ireland G.Britain
208 Brid. Gallagher 16 f Ireland G.Britain
209 Brid Trent 12 f Ireland G.Britain
210 John Coyle 20 m laborer Ireland G.Britain
211 Tho^s Evans 23 m laborer Ireland G.Britain
212 Eli^th Evans 8 f Ireland G.Britain
213 Richard Evans 30 m laborer Ireland G.Britain
214 Jane Evans 23 f Ireland G.Britain
215 Thomas Evans 3 m Ireland G.Britain
216 Mary Evans 1y 6m f Ireland G.Britain
217 Chas. Murphy 24 m laborer Ireland G.Britain
218 Maria Murphy 32 f Ireland G.Britain
219 Cath. Mehan 30 f Ireland G.Britain
220 Mary Mehan 20 f Ireland G.Britain
221 Alex Mehan 20 m laborer Ireland G.Britain
222 W^m Mehan 4 m laborer Ireland U.States
223 Pat Noonan 26 m laborer Ireland U.States
224 Rob^t Brown 21 m laborer Ireland U.States
225 Luke Ellard 27 m laborer Ireland U.States
226 W^m Davidson 18 m laborer Ireland U.States
227 Isabel Archibald 28 f Ireland U.States
228 Jno Archibald 1y 6m m Ireland U.States
229 Mary Archibald 6m f Ireland U.States
230 Ann Monaghan 16 f Ireland U.States
231 Mich. Kavanagh 35 m laborer Ireland U.States
232 Owen Martin 22 m laborer Ireland U.States
233 Owen Sheridan 18 m laborer Ireland U.States
234 James Feeley 30 m laborer Ireland U.States
235* Mary Hyson 21 f Ireland U.States
236 Tho^s Hamilton 26 m laborer Ireland U.States
237 Mary Jane Hamilton 20 f Ireland U.States
238 Mary Hamilton 18 m laborer Ireland U.States
239 Alice Hamilton 16 m laborer Ireland U.States
240 Jane Hamilton 11 m Ireland U.States
241 Terence Coghlan 41 m laborer Ireland U.States
242 Tho^s Allen 47 m laborer Ireland U.States
243 Ellen Allen 11 f Ireland U.States
244 Sarah Donavan 16 f Ireland U.States
245 Isabel Reid 36 f Ireland U.States
246 Jane Reid 14 f Ireland U.States
247 W^m Reid 12 m Ireland U.States
248 Ja^s Reid 10 m Ireland U.States
249 Alley Reid 8 f Ireland U.States
250 Rich^d Reid 6 m Ireland U.States
251 Sam^l Reid 12 m Ireland U.States
252 Cath. Daley 26 f Ireland U.States
253 W^m Kelly 7 m Ireland U.States
254 Pat Kelly 5 m Ireland U.States
255 Mary Kelly 18 f Ireland U.States
256 Brid. Dalton 18 f Ireland U.States
257 Mary Murray 14 f Ireland U.States
258 Maria Murray 6 f Ireland U.States
259 Pat Murray 4 m Ireland U.States
260 Ni?ol Messinger 33 m farmer Germany U.States
261 Helena Messinger 29 f Germany U.States
262 Barbara Messinger 11 f Germany U.States
263 Johann Messinger 6m m Germany U.States
264 Peter Messinger 59 m farmer Germany U.States
265 Jno Pfeiffer 37 m farmer Germany U.States
266 Marg^t Pfeiffer 30 f Germany U.States
267 Mgta Pfeiffer 7 f Germany U.States
268 Elise Pfeiffer 4 f Germany U.States
269 …… Pfeiffer 2 m Germany U.States
270 Anna M. Pfeiffer 1 f Germany U.States
271 Mich Britters 31 m farmer Germany U.States
272 Maria Weber 22 f Germany U.States
273 Jacob Schneider 38 m farmer Germany U.States
274 Elise Schneider 30 f Germany U.States
275 Jno. Schneider 8 m Germany U.States
276 J?? Jno Schneider 7 m Germany U.States
277 Anna M. Schneider 12 f Germany U.States
278* Nicholaus Schneider 8m m Germany U.States
279 Jno Matt Schneider 35 m farmer Germany U.States
280 Anna M. Schneider 30 f Germany U.States
281 Ann Kath. Schneider 23 f Germany U.States
282 Anna M. Schneider 20 f Germany U.States
283 Maria Schneider 18 f Germany U.States
284 Maria Anne Schneider 16 Germany U.States
285 Matt Jos. Schneider 11 m Germany U.States
286 Mar. Elise Schneider 10 f Germany U.States
287 Philip Schneider 60 m farmer Germany U.States
288 Jacob Schneider 5 m Germany U.States
289* J? Mar… Schneider 45 m farmer Germany U.States
290 Gertrude Schneider 40 f Germany U.States
291 Anna Mgt Schneider 20 f Germany U.States
292 Heinrich Schneider 12 m Germany U.States
293* ....de Schneider 10 f Germany U.States
294* .. Schneider 7 f Germany U.States
295* ... Schneider 5 f Germany U.States
296* .. Schupp 39 m farmer Germany U.States
297 Matt Schupp 42 f Germany U.States
298 Mich Schupp 11 m Germany U.States
299 Anna Mgt Schupp 7 f Germany U.States
300 Nicol Schupp 34 m farmer Germany U.States
301 Elise Schupp 36 f Germany U.States
302 Nicol Schupp 8 m Germany U.States
303 Jno Matt Schupp 10m m Germany U.States
304 Caspar Schneider 34 m farmer Germany U.States
305 Esther Schneider 31 f Germany U.States
306* ... Mgt Schneider 12 f Germany U.States
307 Maria Schneider 10 f Germany U.States
308 W^m Schneider 6 m Germany U.States
309 Anna Kat? Schneider 2 f Germany U.States
310 Gertrude Schneider 6m f Germany U.States
311 Simon Marchen 34 m Germany U.States
312 John Maginnis 16 m laborer Ireland U.States
313 Brid Maginnis 21 f Ireland U.States
314 Jas Quigley 45 m laborer Ireland U.States
315 Edw^d Quigley 24 m laborer Ireland U.States
316 Peter Quigley 24 m laborer Ireland U.States
317 Ann Quigley 18 f laborer Ireland U.States
318 Mgt. Quigley 16 f Ireland U.States
319 Philip Quigley 15 m Ireland U.States
320 Jno. Quigley 12 m Ireland U.States
321 Edw^d Owens 16 m Ireland U.States
322 Mary M^cGuirk? 22 f Ireland U.States
323 Jerry Carty 30 m laborer Ireland U.States
324 Brid. Carty 28 f Ireland U.States
325 Mgt. Carty 22 f Ireland U.States
326 Jno Key 21 m Ireland U.States
327 Tho^s Wilder 27 m Ireland U.States
328 Tho^s Wilder 2 m Ireland U.States
329* ..... ..... 6 m Ireland U.States
330* ...... ...... 27 f Ireland U.States
331* Sarah ...... 59 f Ireland U.States
332* Mgt ... 7 f Ireland U.States
333 Pat Carroll 20 m laborer Ireland U.States
334 Elisa Carroll 78 f Ireland U.States
335 Jas. O'Neal 19 m laborer Ireland U.States
336 Ellen O'Neal 20 f Ireland U.States
337 Ann M^Gun 56 f Ireland U.States
338 Jno. M^cAmity 18 m laborer Ireland U.States
339 Cath Belton 20 f Ireland U.States
340 Cha^s Williams 25 m laborer Ireland U.States
341 James Miles 22 m England U.States
342 James Evans 20 m smith England U.States
343 Esther Evans 30 f England U.States
344 Henry Brown 19 m smith England U.States
345 Nancy Brown 20 f England U.States
346 Eliza Wilson 48 f England U.States
347 Lucy Wilson 19 f England U.States
348 Lydia Wilson 9 f England U.States
349 Phil. Doody 22 m laborer Ireland U.States
350 Honor Doody 50 f Ireland U.States
351 Jim Doody 4 m Ireland U.States
352 Honor Doody 5 f Ireland U.States
353 Jno. Lawrence 40 m farmer England U.States
354 Jno Lawrence 20 m farmer England U.States
355 San^l M^cA???e 18 m laborer Ireland U.States
356 Eliza M^cA???e 20 f Ireland U.States
357 Rich^d M^cNai???e 30 m laborer Ireland U.States
358 Sarah M^cNai???e 26 f Ireland U.States
359 Jane M^cNai???e 2 f Ireland U.States
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.
* Passengers who died on the voyage have a note below.
5: Age is questionable as the numeral is unclear.
5 & 6: the last name could be Kilboughley.
15 - 19: the last name could be Meekley.
21: the last name could be Mills.
44 & 45: the last name could be Bradmill.
62: died on the voyage, no dates given.
70 - 73: the last name could be Bagan.
160: died on the voyage, no dates given.
197: the first name is in the crease and cannot be read.
235: "Died on the Voyage" is written at the end of the line.
269: the first name is obscured by an ink blot.
278: died on the voyage, no dates given.
289: part of the first name is obscured by ink blotches.
293: the first part of the first name is obscured by ink blotches.
294 - 296: the first names are covered by ink.
306: the first part of the first name is covered by ink.
329 - 332: ink is covering all or part of the names.
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National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 114, List 651.
Transcribed by Harry Green
and Ines Mannhardt,
members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
9 December 2006
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