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Ship Grotius
I, B. A. Bukup, certify that I have examined the within Manifest this day produced to me as a copy of the original Manifest of passengers and bagages (sic) on board the ship Grotius whereof Jeremiah Page is Master from London with the original. I find the same to agree in witness whereof I have hereunto signed my name this day 6th December 1836.
B. A. Buckup, Boarding Officer at ? (illegible)
Report of Passengers on board the ship Grotius of Salem, Jeremiah Page Master from London bound for New-Orleans.
Columns represent: Name; Age; Occupation; Native Place; Country owing Allegiance to; Packages and Trunks of wearing apparrel. Some of the baggage will be found in footnotes because of space considerations.
Cabin Passengers
1* Benjamin Samuel d??ony 60 Merchant Amsterdam Holland 5 Packages, 2 Pat. Beds
2* ?a?l??da d?Gony 52
3* M?jer Benjamin d?ony ?8
4 A. M. Della Lorca 30 Merchant London England 5 packages
5* W. ?. Killen 28 Gentleman U. States 10 packages
6 S. S. Killen 23
Steerage Passengers
7* John Thompson 26 Book Binder London England
8 Mary Ann Thompson 22
9 Emma Thompson 3
10 Julia Thompson 1-1/2
11* John Riley 51 Publican London England ?? packages, 4 ? of Beds
12* Alice Riley 52
13* Mary Burns 22
14* James On??ll 27 Gos Setter London England
15 Mary On??ll 23
16 George On??ll 3
17 Glen On??ll 1-1/2
18 Henry Beharrell 35 Grocer Ramsey England 14 Packages, 2 Beds
19 Sarah Beharrell 37
20 Jabez Beharrell 13
21 Thomas Beharrell 12
22 Henry Beharrell 10
23 Sarah Anne Beharrell 6
24 Eliza Leigh Beharrell 5
25 Elizabeth Beharrell 2
26 Martha Beharrell 8 mo.
27 Mary Davisson 44 Widdow Wimblington England 3 Packages, 1 Bedding
28 George Davisson 17
29 Joseph White 28 Labourer Chatteris England 2 Boxes, 1 ? Beds
30 Ann White 28
31 Jo?? Miner 28 Printer U. States 2 Packages
32 John Green 19 Labourer Chatteris England 1 Box
33 ????or Lu?sy 62 Merchant Warsaw Poland 2 Packages
34 John N??? 26 Labourer Chatteris England 1 Package
35* Edward Andrews 25 Labourer Chatteris England 5 Packages, 2 Beds
36* Rose Andrews 21
37* Rose Andrews 3
38* Henry Darlow 16 Labourer Chatteris England
39 William Young 31 Labourer Chatteris England 3 Packages
40 Ann Young 30
41 Sarah Young 10
42 John Young 8
43 Benjamin Young 6
44 John H. Crober 26 Carpenter London U. States 3 Packages, 1 Bed
45 John Henry 29 Seaman New York U. States 2 Packages, 1 Bed
46 Thomas Tillbrook 20 Baker Chatteris England 3 Packages
47* William Kingsbury 30 Brazier ?ono? England 6 Packages
48* Elizabeth Kinsbury 31
49* William Kinsbury 3
50* Charlotte Kinsbury 5 mo.
51* Charlotte ?im? 38 1 Package
52 David Clarke 33 New Orleans U. States 1 Sack
53* Sarah Rose 50 Widow Chatteris E?
54 William Rose 21 Labourer Chatteris
55 Mary Rose 19 Chatteris
56 Thos. Rose 14 Chatteris
57 George Rose 12 Chatteris
58 James Rose 8 Chatteris
59* Joseph Green 20 Labourer Chatteris England 3 Packages
60 Robert Girein 23 Labourer Chatteris
61* Thomas Quarterma?? 30 Plumber Windsor England 6 Packages, 2 Beds
62* Ann Quarterma?? 24
63* Thomas Quarterm? 5
64* Ann Quarter? 1
65 George Edwards 20 Turner Christchurch England 2 Trunks, 1 bag
66 Richard Peck 22 Labourer Chatteris England 1 Box
67 William Hudson 20 Labourer Chatteris England 1 Box
68 Dominique Torre 42 Servant Italy
December 3rd, 1836 Jeremiah Page
(Transcriber's note: this list was dated 3 days before arrival.)
Transcriber's Notes:
* An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder, not
the transcriber, or is used to call your attention to additional information
in the transcriber's notes.
? Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined due to the
condition of the manifest or handwriting of the original recorder.
Passenger numbers added to aid in referencing.
1-3 The first 3 passengers were together; the name was spelled differently for each,
and almost illegible.
3 His age could have been 18; the first word could have been Majer.
5 The missing initial could be G or L or S.
7 The Thompson baggage was "10 Packages, 1 Package Bed, 4 Chairs".
11-13 The Rileys and Mary Burns had brackets by their baggage.
14 This name may have been O'Neill, but not at all sure, the writing was almost illegible.
The baggage was "10 Packages, 1 Package Bed".
35-38 The Andrews and Henry Darlow had brackets by their baggage.
47-50 Spelled Kingsbury once, then Kinsbury; the town was spelled Lonom or Sonom.
51 The name could have begun with L or S.
53 The Rose baggage was "4 Packages, 2 Packages Beds".
Country of allegiance began with E, but film was damaged; probably England.
59 There was the letter N written before Green, and the N and Green partially lined out.
61-64 The name was probably Quartermain, but was not spelled out completely.
National Archives and Records Administration Film # 259, Roll # 14.
Transcribed by Mary Koelzer a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
30 December 1998
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