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SS State of Indiana
I, Alex Ritchie Master of the SS State of Indiana do solemnly, sincerely and truly declare that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of Customs of the Collection District of the City of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said State of Indiana at Glasgow & Larne from which port said State of Indiana has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and the calling of each of said passengers, the location of the compartment or space occupied by each during the passage, the country of citizenship of each, and also the destination or location intended by each; and that said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of said passengers who have died on said voyage , and the dates, and cause of death, and the names and ages of those who died; also, of the pieces of baggage of each, also a true statement, so far as can be ascertained, with reference to the intention of each alien passenger, as to a protracted sojourn in this country. So help me God
Sworn to this 17 Decbr 1888 69 Aliens Alex Richie
Thos. J. Dunn
A list of passengers aboard the SS State of Indiana whereof Alex Ritchie is Master from Glasgow and Larne burthen 1498 tons.
Columns represent Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit, pieces of baggage, and accomodations aboard ship, and the Port of Embarkation.
Passengers taken on board at Glasgow, Scotland:
1 Jons Palssow 25 m Farmer Sweden U.S.A. ForwCabin 1 protract sojourn Glasgow
2 James Addington 56 m Laborer Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin 1 protract sojourn Glasgow
3 D. .Lasmour 42 m Fi??er Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin 2 protract sojourn Glasgow
4 George Ewing 21 m Miner Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin 1 protract sojourn Glasgow
5 Harry ?riffith 30 m Tailor Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin 1 protract sojourn Glasgow
6 ?avi? Irons 26 m Tailor Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin 1 protract sojourn Glasgow
7 James ?onald 25 m Tailor Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin 1 protract sojourn Glasgow
8 Charles Hyssens 20 m Baker Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Glasgow
9 John Ai?ken 45 m Miner Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin 2 protract sojourn Glasgow
10 William Andersonn 35 m Farmer Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin 1 protract sojourn Glasgow
11 Francis Miller 40 m Laborer Ireland U.S.A. ForwCabin 1 protract sojourn Larne
12 Bill Douglas 23 m Laborer Ireland U.S.A. ForwCabin 1 protract sojourn Larne
13 Robt. Skelton 26 m Farmer Ireland U.S.A. ForwCabin 1 protract sojourn Larne
14 Robert Coloin 31 m Mercht Ireland U.S.A. Forwcabin 1 protract sojourn Larne
15 James Loughry 19 m Laborer Ireland U.S.A. ForwCabin 1 protract sojourn Larne
16 John Cairnes 45 m Laborer U.S.A. U.S.A. ForwCabin 1 protract sojourn Larne
17 Alexander McNeill 20 m Farmer Ireland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Larne
18 Francis Giffin 30 m Farmer Ireland U.S.A. ForwCabin 1 protract sojourn Larne
19 Anna Person 27 f Wife Ireland U.S.A. ForwCabin 3 protract sojourn Glasgow
20 Loren Person 2 m Child Ireland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Glasgow
21 Anette Nils?otter 48 f wife Ireland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Glasow
22 Martin Nils?otter 15 m child Ireland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Glasgow
23 Brita Nils?otter 12 f child Ireland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Glasgow
24 Christina Bain 41 f wife Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin 4 protract sojourn Glasgow
25 Wm. Bain 11 m child Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Glasgow
26 Jas. Bain 7 m child Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Glasgow
27 Chas. Bain 5 m child Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Glasgow
28 Flora Bain 4 f child Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Glasgow
29 ????is Diamond 29 f wife Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin 2 protract sojourn Glasgow
30 Annie Diamond 6 f child Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Glasgow
31 Mary Diamond 4 f child Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Glasgow
32 John Diamond 2 m child Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Glasgow
33 James Diamond 6mos m child Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Glasgow
34 Mrs. Shaw 25 f wife Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin 2 protract sojourn Glasgow
35 Christina Shaw 4 f child Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Glasgow
36 Agnes Shaw 3 f child Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Glasgow
37 Peter Shaw 6mos m child Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Glasgow
38 Dan Nhysok 14 m child Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Glasgow
39 Peter Nhysok 11 m child Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Glasgow
40 Alice ???? ling 50 f wife Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin 4 protract sojourn Glasgow
41 Jane McLeod 26 f wife Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Glasgow
42 Allan McLeod 4 m child Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Glasgow
43 Jane McLeod 1 f child Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Glasgow
44 Mrs. McNeill 22 f wife Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin 1 protract sojourn Glasgow
45 Wm. Griffin 50 m Farmer Ireland U.S.A. ForwCabin 3 protract sojourn Larne
46 Jane Griffin 48 f wife Ireland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Larne
47 Thomas Griffin 10 m child Ireland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Larne
48 Mathew Simpson 40 m Carptr Ireland U.S.A. ForwCabin 3 protract sojourn Larne
49 Jane Simpson 22 f wife Ireland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Larne
50 Lizzie Simpson 1 f child Ireland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Larne
51 John Simpson 3mos m child Ireland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Larne
52 Margaret Wallace 24 f wife Ireland U.S.A. ForwCabin 2 protract sojourn Larne
53 Margt Wallace 5 f child Ireland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Larne
54 Mary Wallace 6mos f child Ireland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Larne
55 Bena Hansson 21 f domestic Sweden U.S.A. ForwCabin 1 protract sojourn Glasgow
56 Hanna Spjict 21 f domestic Sweden U.S.A. ForwCabin 1 protract sojourn Glasgow
57 Hilma Andersdotter 20 f domestic Sweden U.S.A. ForwCabin 1 protract sojourn Glasgow
58 O?dine Kildalen 22 f domestic Sweden U.S.A. ForwCabin 1 protract sojourn Glasgow
59 Maggie Eddington 20 f domestic Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin 1 protract sojourn Glasgow
60 Helen Whystok 22 f domestic Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin 6 protract sojourn Glasgow
61 Charlotte Whystok 18 f domestic Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Glasgow
62 Kate Whystok 17 f domestic Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin protract sojourn Glasgow
63 Annie O'Brien 27 f domestic Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin 1 protract sojourn Glasgow
64 Alice Dowling 19 f domestic Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin 1 protract sojourn Glasgow
65 Isabelle Higginson 23 f domestic Scotland U.S.A. ForwCabin 2 protract sojourn Glasgow
Cabin Passengers
66 Henry Cowe 24 m none England U.S.A. Cabin 2 protract sojourn Glasgow
67 Mary Finlay 26 f dressmaker Scotland U.S.A. Cabin 5 protract sojourn Glasgow
68 John Fullerson 44 m Farmer U.S.A. Cabin 16 2 protract sojourn Larne
69 Liza Gibson 56 f None U.S.A. Cabin 3 protract sojourn Larne
70 Rose McDonald 34 f housekeeper U.S.A. Cabin 4 protract sojourn Larne
71 Josephine McDonald 11 f child U.S.A. Cabin protract sojourn Larne
72 Virginia McDonald 9 f child U.S.A. Cabin protract sojourn Larne
73 Susan McDonald 7 f child U.S.A. Cabin protract sojourn Larne
74 Mary McDonald 22 f none U.S.A. Cabin protract sojourn Larne
75 Mary Robinsn 24 f wife Ireland U.S.A. Cabin 25 4 protract sojourn Larne
76 William Robinson 6 m child Ireland U.S.A. cabin protract sojourn Larne
77 John Shirley 28 m Engineer Scotland U.S.A. Cabin 18 4 protract sojourn Glasgow
Transcriber's Notes:
The manifest scribe began with #1 at the change in Space Occupied (see passenger #66); these
have been renumbered sequentially to aid with referencing.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 528, List 1669.
Transcribed by Ruth Miller for the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild25 October 1998
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