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Africa


Liverpool, England to Boston, Massachusetts
1 February 1867

DISTRICT OF BOSTON - PORT OF BOSTON
Copy of report and list of the passengers taken on board the Africa of Glasgow whereof J.E. Anderson is Master, burthen 1216 tons, bound from the Port of Liverpool for Boston.
Columns represent: Name; Age (Year and Month); Sex; Occupation, Trade or Profession; Country to which they severally belong; Country of which they intend to become inhabitants; Died on the voyage; Part of vessel occupied during the voyage.
 1  Edw^d W Brown     35y M Clergyman     United States  United States  Cabin  
 2  Martha C Brown    26y F               United States  United States  Cabin  
 3  Ann H Bolton      49y F               United States  United States  Cabin  
 4  Ellen C Brown      6y F               United States  United States  Cabin  
 5  Wm Clemeson       46y M Manufacturer  Great Britain  United States  Cabin  
 6* ??? Haigh         34y M Merchant      Great Britain  United States  Cabin  
 7  Sam^l F McMaster  27y M Merchant      Great Britain  United States  Cabin  
 8  Tho^s Richardson  29y M Merchant      Great Britain  Great Britain  Cabin  
 9  Wm Lyonia         39y M Merchant      Mexico         Mexico         Cabin  
10* ? Davis           31y M Merchant      Germany        Canada         Cabin  
11* J a Be??idge      34y M Manufacturer  Great Britain  Great Britain  Cabin  
12  Mead Hartman      30y M Merchant      Switzerland    United States  Cabin  
13* T??? Le?born??    33y M Merchant      United States  Great Britain  Cabin  
14  Jack Williams     30y M Merchant      Great Britain  Great Britain  Cabin  
15  Mrs Williams      19y F               Great Britain  Great Britain  Cabin  
16  Cha^s Scott       45y M Merchant      Great Britain  United States  Cabin  
17* ? Patterson       25y M               Great Britain  United States  Cabin  
18  J Hasset          42y M Lawyer        Newfoundland   Newfoundland   Cabin  
19  a Johnston        26y M               Great Britain  Great Britain  Cabin  
20  H D Smith         37y M Merchant      United States  United States  Cabin  
21  J W Bigelow       30y M               Nova Scotia    Nova Scotia    Cabin  
22  T C Harris        23y M Mariner       United States  United States  cabin  
23  C Armstrong       28y M               Nova Scotia    Nova Scotia    Cabin  
24  G W Churchill     31y M               Nova Scotia    Nova Scotia    Cabin  
25* ? Shreck          30y M Merchant      Great Britain  Great Britain  Cabin  
26  T H Michol        28y M Merchant      United States  United States  Cabin  
27  W H MacIntyre     52y M Merchant      Nova Scotia    Nova Scotia    Cabin  
28  L J Hibb          32y F               Nova Scotia    Nova Scotia    Cabin  
29  S J Murphy        22y F               Nova Scotia    Nova Scotia    Cabin  
30* Doody             40y M               Nova Scotia    Nova Scotia    Cabin  
31* Duane             40y M               Nova Scotia    Nova Scotia    Cabin  
32* J H McMillan      ??y M               Nova Scotia    Nova Scotia    Cabin  
33  M Cameron         22y M               United States  United States  Cabin  
34  D McKenzie        22y M               Canada         Canada         Cabin  
35  C Cowan           25y M Merchant      Newfoundland   Newfoundland   Cabin  
36  J Horton          28y M               Nova Scotia    United States  Cabin  
37* Owens             26y M               Nova Scotia    United States  Cabin  
38* Owens              5y F               Nova Scotia    United States  Cabin  
39  O C Raft          33y M Merchant      Great Britain  Great Britain  Cabin  
40* ? Fannan          29y F               Nova Scotia    United States  Cabin  
41* ? Fannan           4y M               Nova Scotia    United States  Cabin  
42  B Smith           30y M Merchant      Nova Scotia    United States  Cabin  
43  a Baker           22y M               Nova Scotia    United States  Cabin  
44* ? Mim             31y M               Great Britain  United States  Cabin  
45  J Taylor          30y M Merchant      Great Britain  United States  Cabin  
46* ? Chaffay         43y M Merchant      Great Britain  United States  Cabin  
47  L T Davis         30y M Merchant      United States  United States  Cabin        


Transcriber's Notes:    

An (*) asterisk indicates either difficulty in deciphering the handwriting of the original 
recorder or to call attention to additional information in the Transcriber's  Notes below.    

The use of a (?) indicates a letter or number that cannot be transcribed definitely.    

The use of (^) indicates that the letter or letters following are superscripted.    

* The column 'Age month' has been omitted as the original recorder used only whole years.    
* The column 'Died on voyage' has been omitted as there were no deaths recorded.     


 *6  Given name is unclear, looks like it is 3 letters in length.  
*10  Given name is unclear.  
*11  3rd and 4th letters of surname cannot be transcribed definitely.
*13  Last 4 letters of given name are unclear. 3rd letter and last 3 letters of surname unclear.
*17  Given name is unclear.  
*25  Given name is unclear.  
*30  Only one name was recorded, cannot be sure if it is a given name or a surname.  
*31  Only one name was recorded, cannot be sure if it is a given name or a surname.  
*32  Age is unclear, could be 28y.  
*37  No given name was recorded.  
*38  No given name was recorded.  
*40  No given name was recorded.  
*41  No given name was recorded.  
*44  Given name is unclear.  
*46  1st letter of given name faded, name could be Ja^s.      
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 69.
Transcribed by Roger Pilotti a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
27 August 2008



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