Immigrant Ships
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Ship Susquehanna

I, Thos B. Cropper, do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the Report or Manifest, subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the District of Philidelphia, contains to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers which were on board the Ship Susquehanna at the time of her sailing from the port of Liverpool or which have been taken on board at any time since; that I am at present and have been during the voyage, master of the said vessel. And I do likewise swear that all matters whatsoever in the said Report or manifest are, to the best of knowledge and belief, just and true.

Sworn before me, this 19th day of Aug 1834, SO HELP ME GOD (signed) John ??? Collector (signed) Thos B. Cropper

REPORT OR MANIFEST of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Susquehanna, whereof Thos B. Cropper is master from Liverpool 583 64/95 Tons, and owned by H & A Cope of Philadelphia and bound Philadelphia.

Columns represent: the passenger’s name, age, sex, occupation, to what country belonging and country which they intend to inhabit.

 1  Mrs E Bond          40   Female     Baltimore
 2  Miss E Bond         20   Female     Baltimore
 3  H T Jefferies       40   Male       Chester Co Penn
 4  M H Clark           20   Male       Chester Co Penn
 5  W P Saltan          27   Male       London
 6  Mary Armstrong      20   Female     England
 7  David Levine        28   Male       Philadelphia
 8* Ro Life             45   Male       Philadelphia
 9* Eliz Thompson       24   Female     Liverpool
10  Ann Doule           38   Female     Philadelphia
11  Ann Doule           18   Female     Philadelphia
12  Mary Pendleberry    32   Female     America
13* Thos Pendleberry     6   Male       America
14* Saml Pendleberry     8   Male       America
15  Hannah Pilcher      23   Female     England


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 that the letters were unreadable due to handwriting or quality of copy.

  The occupation column was blank throughout the manifest.  All passengers were bound for 
  the United States.  Passenger numbers added for aid in referencing.

   8  Ro is probably an abbreviation for Robert.
   9  Eliz is probably an abbreviation for Elizabeth.
  13  Thos is an abbreviation for Thomas.
  14  Saml is an abbreviation for Samuel.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 49, List 142.

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