Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS Cornwall

From Bristol to New York, March 5, 1879

Passenger List of the Great Western Steamship Line S.S. Cornwall Richard Williams, Master
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK – PORT OF NEW YORK

I, R.G. Williams, Master of the S.S. Cornwall, 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 steamship at Bristol, Eng from which Port said steamship 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 5th of Mar 1879, R.G. Williams. So help me God. Before me ???????????

List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the S.S. Cornwall, whereof R.G. Williams is Master from Bristol, Eng burthen 1972 tons.

Columns represent: No., NAMES, AGE (years and months), SEX, OCCUPATION, The country to which they severally belong, The country of which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on the voyage, Part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage.

    
   
   1 ? F Chamberlain      19 M  Traveller  England  U.S.A.  Steerage    
   2 John Short           35 M  Laborer    England  U.S.A.  Steerage    
   3 John T?otton*        20 M  Farmer     England  U.S.A.  Steerage    
   4 Henry Tem?olegran**  25 M  Coachman   England  U.S.A.  Steerage    
   5 Charles Winter       2? M  Draper     U.S.A.   U.S.A.  Steerage    
   6 Charles J Shaw       32 M  Agent      U.S.A.   U.S.A.  Steerage    
   7 Mary Slade           18 F  Spinster   England  U.S.A.  Steerage    
    
R.G. Williams    
Master    
    
 * This could be Trotton    
** This could be Templegran    

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 416.

Transcribed by Penny Sabin for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 19 December 1998

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