SS Colon
I, Samuel P. Griffin Master of the Str Colon 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 Collection District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said Str Colon at Aspinwall from which port said Steamer has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of 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 died.
Sworn to this Jan 28 1878 S. P. Griffin
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the Str Colon whereof Samuel P. Griffin is Master from New York burthen 2685 75/100 tons.
Columns represent: name, age, sex, occupation, country of origin, destination, location on ship.
1 HOWLAND, Mrs. ? 42 Lady US US Cabin 2 HOWLAND, John S. 6 Child US US Cabin 3 HOWLAND, James S. 4 Child US US Cabin 4 HOWLAND, ??is 2 Child US US Cabin 5 HOWLAND, Gr??ir 1 Child US US Cabin 6 BREMSTER, Mrs. 36 Lady US US Cabin 7 CLARK, L??is W. 32 M Mcht US US Cabin 8 SP?ARE, John 44 M Carpenter US US Cabin 9 BOYD, Thos 26 M Engineer US US Cabin 10 LIUDO, Auto 40 M Mcht Peru US Cabin 11 LIUDO, Marie 24 F Lady Peru US Cabin 12 LIUDO, Marie 3 F Child Peru US Cabin 13 LOPEZ, Rafael 30 M Mcht Peru US Cabin 14 Parr?tt, E. M. 34 M Clerk US US Cabin 15 RODMAN, H. ? 40 M Engineer US US Cabin 16 RODMAN, W.H 34 M Engineer US US Cabin 17 THOMPSON, John 40 M Engineer US US Cabin 18 CLARK, S ? 42 M Carptr US US Cabin 19 P?ERSON, Ge? 24 M Carptr US US Cabin 20 MCMURD??, Wm 34 M Mchiist US US Cabin 21 RHODES, John 26 M Carpter US US Cabin 22 FRAN?BES, ? S 25 M Seaman US US Cabin 23 RE?ILLE, John 30 M Seaman US US Cabin 24 SOMMERS, Geo 34 M Seaman US US Cabin 25 OSBORN, William 37 M Seaman US US Cabin 26 CLARE, George 21 M Seaman US US Steerage 27 BI?????, George 22 M Seaman US US Steerage 28 BRIGGS, Albert 29 M Seaman US US Steerage 29 AU?O?, Gust?? 20 M Seaman Italy US Steerage 30 GRAY, C.C. 34 M Laborer US US Steerage 31 CLAR?, Horace 36 M Seaman US US Steerage 32 LING, Ah 24 M Cook China US Steerage 33 CARRIGAN, Pat 36 M Bk Layer US US Steerage 34 WILLIAMS, H. R. 29 M Shoemaker US US Steerage 35 MCCU?, John 30 M Barkeeper US US Steerage 36 MORRIS, Patk 40 M Ca?b??ber US US Steerage 37 MURAT, Peter 37 M Taylor US US Steerage 38 HOR?USE, Peter 32 M Carpenter US US Steerage 39 FOLKS, A. W. 36 M Engineer US US Steerage 40 ME?GLER, Albert 42 M Mcht US US Steerage 41 HAYNES, A. W. 28 M Cab maker US US Steerage 42 ECKLER, Ed 30 M Lork? US US Steerage 43 LARHAIN, John 38 M Butcher US US Steerage 44 DAY, William 37 M Matchmaker US US Steerage 45 LANDE?KER, A. 24 M Seaman US US Steerage 46 SPORMAN, Ford 40 M Peddler Germany US Steerage 47 JAR?AN, Thos 32 M Chandler US US Steerage 48 CAMPBELL, John A. 43 M Bellk???er US US Steerage 49 D?YER, Robt 30 M Carpenter US US Steerage 50 HALLORAN, John 47 M Gardner US US Steerage 51 LAFARIR, Henry 39 M Doctor France US Steerage 52 PLAYER, George 29 M Mch?st US US Steerage 53 OLSEN, Chas 30 M Blacksmith Germany US Steerage Transcriber's Notes: Passenger numbers added for ease in referencing.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 411, List 81.
Transcribed by Mary E. Murphy for the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
26 September 1998
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