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Ship Benjamin Morgan
I, C M Bartleson, do solemnly, sincerely and truly Swear that the Report or Manifest subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the District of Philadelphia, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers which were on board the Ship Benj Morgan at the time of her sailing from the Port of Liverpool or which have been taken on board an any time since; that I am at present and have been during the voyage master of said vessel. And I do likewise swear that all matters whatsoever in the said Report of Manifest, are to the best of my knowledge and belief, just and true. SO HELP ME GOD Sworn before me, this 10th day of April 1834(no signatures)
Report or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Benjamin Morgan whereof Chas M Bartleson is Master, from Liverpool burthen 395 Tons and owned by Thos E Walker & Co of Philadelphia and bound for Philadelphia.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, To what Country belonging, *Country of which it is their intention to become inhabitants, *Number and Names of Passengers who have died on the Voyage.
1 Patrick Doyle 28 male Labourer Ireland 2 Lawrence Doyle 24 male Carpenter Ireland 3 Maria Cornwell 60 female Ireland 4 Roger Royal 40 male Labourer Ireland 5 Jack Dorne 22 male Labourer Ireland 6 Ellen Conner 20 female Ireland 7 Judy Hesen 22 female Ireland 8 James Wall 24 male Labourer Ireland 9 Thos Ward 25 male Cotton Spinner England 10 James Kent 35 male Malster Wales 11 Patrick McGea 22 male Labourer Ireland Transcriber's Notes: * The sixth column, "Country of which it is their intention to become inhabitants", has "U States" in every entry and is not included in the transcription above. * The seventh column, "Number and Names of Passengers who have died on the Voyage", has no entries and is not transcribed here. * Passenger numbers added for ease in referencing.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 49.
Transcribed by Marlene McFate Burkheimer for the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild11 May 1999
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