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SS Canima
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK – PORT OF NEW YORK
25 September 1876
I, Thos Lidelicoat, master of the Steamship Canima do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of the Collections District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said Ship at Hamilton Bermuda from which Port said Ship has now arrived; and that on the said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of the said passengers, the part of the vessel occupied by each during the passage, the country to which each belongs, and also the country of which it is intended by each to become an inhabitant; and that said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of said passengers who have died on said voyage, and the names and ages of those who have died. So help me God. (signed) T Lidelicoat Sworn to this 25 Sept 1876 (signed) ???????
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the SS Canima, whereof T Lidelicoat is master, from Bermuda burthen 740 tons.
Columns represent: name, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit, part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage. No passengers died on this voyage so that column was eliminated.
1 W Gord?? 30 Male Merchant England England Cabin 2 D DeWolfe 38 Male Doctor United States United States Cabin 3* Henry Da?ell 40 Male Merchant Bermuda Bermuda Cabin 4* John Da?ell 12 Male Bermuda Bermuda Cabin 5* Harriet Da?ell 35 Male Lady Bermuda Bermuda Cabin 6 C S Gilbert 22 Male Merchant Bermuda Bermuda Cabin 7 S M Gilbert 21 Female Lady Bermuda Bermuda Cabin 8 Estele Jones 25 Female Lady Bermuda Bermuda Cabin 9 Frank Jones 28 Male Clerk Bermuda Bermuda Cabin 10* A J F?ith 45 Male Merchant United States United States Cabin 11* A F?ith 40 Female Wife United States United States Cabin 12* Ella F?ith 6 Female United States United States Cabin 13 Ed Crawley 40 Male Merchant Bermuda Bermuda Cabin 14* M A Old?r?ft 20 Female Lady Bermuda Bermuda Cabin 15 E O Fechet 40 Male Soldier United States United States Cabin 16* E T Ha?key 40 Male Professor England England Cabin 17 A R S????l? 4? Female Lady Bermuda Bermuda Cabin 18 L E Ca??? 45 Male Captain United States United States Cabin 19 R W Hayward 36 Male Merchant United States United States Cabin 20 Mary B Tucker 26 Female Lady Bermuda Bermuda Cabin 21 Ca?? Wood 19 Female Lady Bermuda Bermuda Cabin 22 M W?lk?ns?n 38 Male Commissary England England Cabin 23 W A Masters ?0 Male Clerk United States United States Cabin 24 Jas A Cony?s 26 Male Merchant United States United States Cabin 25 S Sau?? 50 Male Professor Germany Germany Cabin 26 Mrs S Sau?? 40 Female Wife Germany Germany Cabin 27 Jane Dow?? 44 Female Nurse Bermuda Bermuda Cabin 28 W Jackson 38 Female Lady United States United States Cabin 29 ?d R??ch? 26 Male Clerk United States United States Cabin Transcriber's Notes: Passenger numbers added to aid with referencing. * Psgr 5, Harriet Da?ell's sex is listed erroneously by the Captain * Psgrs 3-5, with last name Da?ell, could be Darrell or Danell * Psgrs 10-12, with last name F?ith, could be Frith * Psgr 14, with last name Old?r?ft, could be Oldcroft * Psgr 16, with last name Ha?key, could be Hankey
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 406.
Transcribed by Michael Gibney, for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 1 April 1999
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