SS Boston
LIST OR MANIFEST OF ALIEN IMMIGRANTS FOR THE COMMISSIONER OF IMMIGRATION. required by the regulations of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, under act of Congress, approved March 3, 1893, to be delivered to the Commissioner of Immigration by the Commanding Officer of any vessel having such passengers on board, upon arrival in the United States.
S.S.Boston, sailing from Yarmouth, NS, Jan 13^th, 1900, arriving at port of Boston, Jan 14th, 1900, United States of America, state of Mass, county of Boston
* I, S. F. Stanwood, Master of the Steamship Boston, belonging to Yarmouth, NS do solemnly, truly and sincerely swear that the foregoing is a full and correct report of alien immigrants arrived by said vessel, at the port of Boston on Jan 14^th, 1900
(signed) S F Stanwood, Master of SS Boston
Sworn to before me, and subscribed in my presence, the 14th day of Jan, 1900.
(signed) Sam D Canas?? (Immigrant Inspector)Coloumns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Nationality, Last Residence, Destination, *Religion.1 Mrs. S. Marchant 50 f lady NS NS Wakefield P 2 Mrs R. S. Robbins 27 f lady NS Am Boston 3 Carl Robbins 2 m child Am Am Boston 4 A. J. Nickerson 48 m mcht NS NS Boston 5* J. M. Levitt 38 m gent NS NS Boston P 6* Mrs J. M. Levitt 28 f lady NS NS Boston P 7 Aug Golden 19 m fisher NS NS Boston P 8 Melford Atkins 35 m sailor NS NS Gloucester P 9 Geo Frosh 31 m fisher NS NS Gloucester C 10 Howard Doane 37 m corp? NS Am Brookline P 11 Samuel Doane 15 m student NS Am Brookline P 12* J. C. Moise 41 m corp? NS NS Melrose C 13 John H. Jones 35 m corp? Am Am Springfield P 14 Chas Stevens 20? m laborer NS NS Boston 15 H. J. Johnson 19 m cook Am Am Boston 16 Albert Levy 19 m fisher NS NS Malden P 17 M. Melanson 28 m fisher NS NS Gloucester C 18* Ambrose Devson 22 m fisher NS NS Gloucester C 19 Jas. A Knowles 27 m moulder NS Am Chelsea P 20 Many Melanson 50 m corp NS NS Boston P 21 Wallace Hubley 19 m bosch???? NS NS Boston 22 Tony Copp 23 m laborer Italy NS Boston C 23 Albert M^cKay 30 m seaman Am Am Boston 24* Miss A Nickerson 19 f lady NS NS Lynn C 25 Mrs M Muise 44 f lady NS NS Melrose C 26 Miss L Burgoyne 23 f lady NS NS E. Boston P 27 Miss J M^cMellon 20 f lady NS NS Boston P 28* Miss E Golden 24 f lady NS NS Marblehead C 29 Mrs E Legere 40 f lady NS Am Boston C 30 Mary Legere 7 f child Am Am Boston C 31 Miss A Oxner 26 f lady Am Am Boston P 32 Mrs L. Nickerson 25 f lady Am Am Boston P 33 Helen Nickerson 5 f child Am Am Boston P 34* Miss Elinor Norve 18 f lady NS NS E Boston P 35 Miss Annie Fadem 19 f lady NS NS Belmont P 36 C. Hopkins 35 m mariner NS NS Boston P 37* Mrs J Ryan 24 f lady NS NS Boston P 38* Dora Frosh 21 f lady NS NS Gloucester P 39* Burnice Frosh 18 f lady NS NS Gloucester P 40 C. Carroll 24 m farmer Am Am Boston 41 Mrs C. Carroll 33 f lady Am Am Boston 42 G. F. Stoddart 37 m mariner Am Am Boston 43 J. A. Richardson 27 m dealer Am Am Boston 44 F. J. Houd 26 m spe Am Am Boston 45 J. H. Poole 30 m dealer Am Am Boston 46 G. L. Smith 45 m dealer Am Am Boston 47 B. T. Dyer 44 m m. ep. Am Am New York 48 Miss Norris 35 f lady NS NS Boston 49 H. C. Falk 24 m traveller Am NS New York 50 A. A. Nyman 34 m corp Am NS Hyde Park 51 Geo. A Nyman 7 m child Am Am Hyde Park 52 S. B. Donovan 40 m -- Am Am Boston 53 Mrs A. Rogers 25 f lady NS NS Fall River P 54 Mrs E. T. Miller 48 f lady NS NS New London P 55 Alden Geah 30 m mariner Am Am Gloucester 56 Laura Nickerson 12 f child NS NS Boston P 57 Nellie Goodwind 18 f lady NS NS Boston P 58* T. C. Nicholas 30 m m corp Am Am New York 59 Mrs Phillips 34 f lady NS NS Boston P 60 Jas M^cCarty 35 m fisher Am Am Providence 61 Edson Durkee 43 m moulder NS NS Boston P 62* Danl Clook 30 m seaman Am Am Providence 63 Danl Brudereau 37 m fisher NS NS Gloucester 64 Julius Johnson 41 m mariner Am Am Boston 65 J. Adams 43 m dealer Am Am Boston 66 Miss L. S. Hamis 26 f lady NS NS Boston P 67 A M^cLeod 36 m corp NS Am Boston 68 A. Kelly 27 m laborer NS NS Walpole P 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. * the sworn statement is at the end of the list of passengers. * port of landing is Boston for all passengers, therefore this coloumn has been eliminated. * P or C is written in front of most of the names. This might pertain to the passenger's religion, P could be Protestant, C could be Catholic. 5: Name may be F. M. Lovitt. 6: Name mat be I. M. Lovitt. 12: the last name could be Muise. 18: Surname may be Devcon 24: The name Melanson is written above Nickerson in different colored ink and script, a bracket shows that it pertains to this passenger. 28: Surname may be Goldner. 34: Surname may be Norse. 35: Original surname was mostly scratched out…last letters are "derl" or "derd". 37: the last name could be Reyer. 38: Surname may be Frost 39: Name may be Bernice. 58: Fist initial may be "F". 62: Surname may be Cloak.
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