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SS State of Georgia


Glasgow, Scotland and Larne, Ireland to New York
25 April 1878

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, S. Cooper, Master of the Steamship "S.S. Georgia" do solemnly, sincerely and truly declare 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 Glasgow Larne 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. So help me God. Sworn to this 25 April, 1878 before me (signature cannot be read)
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the S.S. "State of Georgia" whereof S. Cooper is Master, from Glasgow 12th Larne 14th April burthen 2490tons.
Columns represent: given name, surname, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit, accommodation.
  1  Mrs E Cordinor          32y  Female Wife      England         United States Cabin
  2  Lucy Cordinor            5y  Female Child     England         United States Cabin
  3  Willie Cordinor          3y  Male   Child     England         United States Cabin
  4  David Cordinor           2y  Male   Child     England         United States Cabin
  5  John Cordinor            1y  Male   Child     England         United States Cabin
  6  Infant Cordinor          3m  Male   Infant    England         United States Cabin
  7  B N Wingate             40y  Male   Merchant  Scotland        United States Cabin
  8  Mrs Wingate             36y  Female Wife      Scotland        United States Cabin
  9  James Wingate            7y  Male   Child     Scotland        United States Cabin
 10  Agnes Wingate            5y  Female Child     Scotland        United States Cabin
 11  Joseph Sayers           34y  Male   Merchant  Scotland        United States Cabin
 12  Miss Ann Lindsay        34y  Female Spinster  Ireland         United States Cabin
 13  George Hastie           23y  Male   Merchant  Scotland        United States 2nd Class
 14  John Anderson           45y  Male   Clerk     Scotland        United States 2nd Class
 15  M Wood                  34y  Male   Merchant  Scotland        United States 2nd Class
 16  William Davies          32y  Male   Clerk     England         United States 2nd Class
 17  Frank McDonald          40y  Male   Trader    Ireland         United States 2nd Class
 18  Mrs McDonald            31y  Female Wife      Ireland         United States 2nd Class
 19  James Dotten            22y  Male   Clerk     Ireland         United States 2nd Class
 20  Joseph Thompson         29y  Male   Clerk     Ireland         United States 2nd Class
 21  Nancy Graffin           18y  Female Servant   Ireland         United States Steerage
 22  Sarah McGinnigan        26y  Female Servant   Ireland         United States Steerage
 23  Mrs Ferguson            33y  Female Wife      Ireland         United States Steerage
 24  Hamilton Ferguson        7y  Male   Child     Ireland         United States Steerage
 25  William Lander          45y  Male   Porter    Ireland         United States Steerage
 26  Mrs Jane Lander         40y  Female Wife      Ireland         United States Steerage
 27  William Lander          16y  Male   Labourer  Ireland         United States Steerage
 28  Jane Lander             14y  Female Daughter  Ireland         United States Steerage
 29  Agnes Lander             6m  Female Child     Ireland         United States Steerage
 30  Hugh Branney            50y  Male   Labourer  Ireland         United States Steerage
 31  John Stowery            20y  Male   Farmer    Ireland         United States Steerage
 32  Mary Stowery            17y  Female Wife      Ireland         United States Steerage
 33  Bridget McPhillips      17y  Female Spinster  Ireland         United States Steerage
 34  Mrs Ellen Mullen        35y  Female Wife      Ireland         United States Steerage
 35* John Fo?cit?            36y  Male   Mechanic  Ireland         United States Steerage
 36  Michael Phillips        17y  Male   Labourer  Ireland         United States Steerage
 37  Bernard Nellis          33y  Male   Farmer    Ireland         United States Steerage
 38  Margaret Nellis         30y  Female Wife      Ireland         United States Steerage
 39  James Stewart           33y  Male   Farmer    Ireland         United States Steerage
 40  John Harper             31y  Male   Farmer    Ireland         United States Steerage
 41  Charles McKenn          25y  Male   Farmer    Ireland         United States Steerage
 42  Thomas Patton           29y  Male   Farmer    Ireland         United States Steerage
 43  Svend Olsen             27y  Male   Farmer    Denmark         United States Steerage
 44  Carl P Olsen            37y  Male   Merchant  Denmark         United States Steerage
 45  Anna Andersen           20y  Female Spinster  Denmark         United States Steerage
 46  Hans Jorgen Stum        24y  Male   Farmer    Denmark         United States Steerage
 47  Sven Poulsen            34y  Male   Farmer    Denmark         United States Steerage
 48  Betty Poulsen           26y  Female Wife      Denmark         United States Steerage
 49  Peter Edwin Poulsen      4y  Male   Child     Denmark         United States Steerage
 50  Peter Manson            37y  Male   Mechanic  Denmark         United States Steerage
 51* Johanna Manson          35y  Male   Wife      Denmark         United States Steerage
 52  Elvira  Manson           3y  Female Child     Denmark         United States Steerage
 53  Jans Janssen            36y  Male   Farmer    Denmark         United States Steerage
 54  Jans Nillsson           29y  Male   Mechanic  Denmark         United States Steerage
 55  Mathew Anderssen        27y  Male   Ploughman Denmark         United States Steerage 
 56  Sieffried Meyer         15y  Male   Weaver    Germany/Prussia United States Steerage
 57  Christian Hoeford       16y  Male   Engineer  Germany/Prussia United States Steerage
 58  Julius Dain             17y  Male   Farmer    Germany/Prussia United States Steerage
 59  Julius Olsen            33y  Male   Farmer    Denmark         United States Steerage
 60  Otto Olsen              19y  Male   Farmer    Denmark         United States Steerage
 61  Nils Nilsen             30y  Male   Ploughman Denmark         United States Steerage
 62* Solomon S?asse          24y  Male   Clerk     Germany/Prussia United States Steerage
 63  Ola  Bergsten           35y  Female Spinster  Germany/Prussia United States Steerage
 64  Carl Nillosin           24y  Male   Mechanic  Germany/Prussia United States Steerage
 65  Anthon Jacobsen         21y  Male   Engineer  Germany/Prussia United States Steerage
 66  Anna Dehossen           30y  Female Spinster  Germany/Prussia United States Steerage
 67  Nils Nilssen            24y  Male   Engineer  Germany/Prussia United States Steerage
 68  Rasmus Petersen         22y  Male   Engineer  Germany/Prussia United States Steerage
 69  Hendrick Jacobsen       18y  Male   Trader    Germany/Prussia United States Steerage
 70  Jorgen J Neilsen        20y  Male   Clerk     Germany/Prussia United States Steerage
 71  R P Mortinsen           32y  Male   Farmer    Norway          United States Steerage
 72  Christian Christiansen  17y  Male   Farmer    Norway          United States Steerage
 73  Hans P Hansen           20y  Male   Farmer    Denmark         United States Steerage
 74  Peter Johansen          32y  Male   Shepherd  Denmark         United States Steerage 
 75  Niels Carlsen           26y  Male   Labourer  Denmark         United States Steerage
 76  Hanne Carlsen           26y  Female Wife      Denmark         United States Steerage
 77  Caroline Carlsen         6m  Female Child     Denmark         United States Steerage
 78  Ferdinand Petersen      17y  Male   Farmer    Denmark         United States Steerage
 79  Nils Petersen           19y  Male   Farmer    Denmark         United States Steerage
 80  Peter Elkander          18y  Male   Farmer    Germany/Prussia United States Steerage
 81  Jorgen Johansen         20y  Male   Farmer    Denmark         United States Steerage
 82  Niels Nilsen            29y  Male   Farmer    Denmark         United States Steerage
 83  Hans P Hansen           20y  Male   Farmer    Denmark         United States Steerage
 84  Nils Rasmussen          26y  Male   Ploughman Denmark         United States Steerage
 85  Andrew C Andersen       18y  Male   Mechanic  Denmark         United States Steerage
 86  Hans Nilsen             27y  Male   Engineer  Denmark         United States Steerage
 87  Julius Johansen         24y  Male   Farmer    Denmark         United States Steerage
 88* S??n Olsen              33y  Male   Clerk     Denmark         United States Steerage
 89* Adolph J S??gister      27y  Male   Farmer    Norway          United States Steerage
 90  Ane K Kaspersen         37y  Female Wife      Norway          United States Steerage
 91  M??ten W Kaspersen      15y  Male   Son       Norway          United States Steerage
 92  Juse Marie Kaspersen     4y  Female Child     Norway          United States Steerage
 93  Sine Rasmusse Kaspersen  5y  Male   Child     Norway          United States Steerage
 94  Hilda Kaspersen          3y  Female Child     Norway          United States Steerage
 95  Gyde C R Hoppe          29y  Male   Farmer    Norway          United States Steerage
 96  C G Hanberg             38y  Male   Mechanic  Norway          United States Steerage
 97* Isaac Bakos?er          19y  Male   Mechanic  Germany/Prussia United States Steerage
 98  John Green              38y  Male   Mechanic  Scotland        United States Steerage
 99  Bella McIver            30y  Female Wife      Scotland        United States Steerage
100  Infant McIver            4m  Female Infant    Scotland        United States Steerage
101  Edward Gallacher        20y  Male   Weaver    Ireland         United States Steerage
102  Anders K Lushas         22y  Male   Mechanic  Denmark         United States Steerage
103* Eli Sosket Nataas       23y  Male   Pedlar    Germany/Prussia United States Steerage
104  Anna Nataas             20y  Female Wife      Germany/Prussia United States Steerage
105* Vasse N Fugl?te         25y  Male   Farmer    Germany/Prussia United States Steerage
106* Lars M ?ildaende        31y  Male   Pedlar    Germany/Prussia United States Steerage
107* Kine Sp?nd ?ildaende    30y  Female Wife      Germany/Prussia United States Steerage
108  Alex W Smith            29y  Male   Purser    Scotland        United States Steerage
109  Bridget Grimes          30y  Female Spinster  Ireland         United States Steerage
110  William J Connolly      26y  Male   Farmer    Ireland         United States Steerage
111* Stanislaus Bob?weizki   24y  Male   Mechanic  Germany/Prussia United States Steerage
112  Snaulaus Juwassis       19y  Male   Ploughman Germany/Prussia United States Steerage
113  Franz Huhm              22y  Male   Farmer    Germany/Prussia United States Steerage
114  Jens Frank              25y  Male   Farmer    Norway          United States Steerage
115  Jens S Sondergaard      21y  Male   Farmer    Norway          United States Steerage
116  Christian Bastiansen    25y  Male   Farmer    Norway          United States Steerage
117  Hans Petersen           40y  Male   Farmer    Denmark         United States Steerage
118  Jeppe S Jensen          25y  Male   Farmer    Denmark         United States Steerage
119  Niels Jensen            24y  Male   Farmer    Denmark         United States Steerage
120  James Pickering         29y  Male   Farmer    England         United States Steerage
121  Sophie Pickering        30y  Female Wife      England         United States Steerage
122  Claus Eskildsen         33y  Male   Farmer    Norway          United States Steerage
123  Jens Christiansen       21y  Male   Farmer    Norway          United States Steerage
124  O L Hansen Meng         21y  Male   Farmer    Denmark         United States Steerage
125  Blende A Jensen         21y  Male   Farmer    Denmark         United States Steerage
126  Anders Jensen           26y  Male   Farmer    Denmark         United States Steerage
127  Hans Jorgen Reis        17y  Male   Farmer    Denmark         United States Steerage
128  Christian Appel         19y  Male   Farmer    Denmark         United States Steerage
129  Christian Andersen      19y  Male   Farmer    Denmark         United States Steerage
130  Anders J Jensen         23y  Male   Farmer    Denmark         United States Steerage
131* Jens N Jepsen           33y  Male   Farmer    Denmark         United States Steerage  

							(Signed) L Cooper


Transcriber's Notes:

The use of an * indicates an omission or error made by the original recorder    
The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read, due to quality
 of the original document.    
    
There were no births or deaths on this passage, so Birth and Death    
columns have been eliminated.
 
 35 There could be a final "e" or "i", or perhaps just a lifting of the pen on the part 
    of the original lister. Surname:  Forcit, Foncit, Forcite, Foncite
 51 Sex dittoed to above entry - an obvious error
 62 Surname:  Sinasse, Smasse
 88 First name could be Sven, Svan.
 89 Surname:  Sorgister, Svigister
 97 Surname:  Bakosper, Bakosjer, Bakosger.
103 Occ is Peddler
105 It appears there is an umlaut over the "u". Surname:  Fuglote, Fuglste
106 Name could possibly be Zildaende; first letter goes down below the line and it appears
    to be different from any other letter samples of this lister. Occupation is Peddler.
111 Surname: Bobroweizki, Bobrsweizki
131 Middle initial either N or K
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 412, List 383
Reviewed by Lora Lee Ament a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
20 April 2006



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