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Ship Susquehanna


DISTRICT AND PORT OF PHILADELPHIA

I, T. H. Ch???ing* do solemnly, sincerely, and truly affirm that the Report or Manifest subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the District of Philadelphia, 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 affirm that all matters whatsoever in the said Report or Manifest, are to the best of my knowledge and belief, just and true.

Affd* Before me, this 1st day of April 1834
*Collector.

REPORT OR MANIFEST of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Susquehanna whereof T. H. Ch???ing is Master, from Liverpool burthen 583 64/95 Tons and owned by H??? Cope* of Philadl* and bound for Philadl.

Columns represent: given name, surname, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit.

   Sarah Hughes     26 female             Liverpool      United States
   H. H. Thompson   20 male    Merchant   Philadelphia   United States
   John H. Brown    21 male    Agent      Londonderry    United States
   Margt* Harrison  26 female             Philadelphia   United States
   Matilda Dornan   17 female             Philadelphia   United States
   John Notman*     24 male    Carpenter  Philadelphia   United States
   Mary Notman      53 female             Edinburgh      United States
   Mary Notman*     16 female             Edinburgh      United States
   Jane Notman      11 female             Edinburgh      United States
   Peter Notman     12 male               Edinburgh      United States
   Jas*  Ruskie     26 male               Edinburgh      United State
   Jas* Cassady     23 male    farmer     Ireland        United States
   John Cassady     30 male               Ireland        United States
   Edward Reilly    25 male               Ireland        United States
   Patrick Burns    23 male               Ireland        United States

Transcriber's Notes:     

No births or deaths indicated for this voyage. 
The ? indicates letters that could not be deciphered. 
* Captain's name may be Chrysing.
* Transcribed as written; probably abbreviation for Affirmed
* No signature for the Collector.
* Owner's name may be H. & A. Cope (see August 1834 
  list for Susquehanna).
* Transcribed as written; abbreviation for Philadelphia.
* Transcribed as written, probably abbreviation for Margaret.
* After John, other Notman surnames indicated by do (ditto).
* Second Mary Notman not an error (presumably mother and daughter).
* Transcribed as written; probably abbreviation for James.


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

Transcribed by Maia Cowan for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild

15 May 1999.




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