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Ship Benjamin Morgan


Liverpool, England to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
9 October 1834

Printed for J. H. Barnes, Ship and Insurance Broker,
opposite the Custom House, Philadelphia-Russell & Martien, Printers

REPORT OR MANIFEST of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Benjamin Morgan whereof M. Bartleson is Master, from Liverpool, England, burthen 395 81/95 tons, and owned by Thomas E Watkins & Co of Philadelphia and bound to Philadelphia.
Columns represent: passenger number*, names, age, sex, occupation, to what country belonging*, and to country intending to reside*.
 
 1   M^rs Susannah   Williams        female
 2   Rachel          Oriel      31   female                  Wales 
 3   James           Oriel       7   female                  Wales  
 4   Hester          Oreil       5   female                  Wales
 5   Sarah           Oreil       2   female                  Wales
 6   Abigail         Beadle     26   female                  Wales
 7   John            Beadle      6   male                    Wales
 8   W^m             Beadle      4   male                    Wales
 9   Steven          Baxendine  40   male    Blacksmith      Lancashire
10   Hannah          Baxendine  43   female                  Lancashire
11   Benjamin        Baxendine  17   male                    Lancashire
12   Mary            Baxendine  12   female                  Lancashire 
13   Thomas          Baxendine   4   male                    Lancashire
14   George          Baxendine   7   male                    Lancashire 
15   Lydia           Baxendine   3   female                  Lancashire
16   Martha          Wamsley    27   female                  Lancashire
17   James           Wamsley    50   male    calico printer  Lancashire
18   Ellen           Calvert    20   female                  Lancashire
19   Sarah           Calvert     1   female                  Lancashire
20   W^m             Faribson?  35   male                    America
21   Jane            Faribson?  34   female                  America  
22   John            Lennard    17   male                    Staffordshire
23   Sam^l           Lennard    13   male                    Staffordshire               
24   Sarah           Lennard    11   female                  Staffordshire
25   Reuben          Lennard     9   male                    Staffordshire
26   Joseph          Lennard     7   male                    Staffordshire


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.
^  A ^ followed by a letter indicates that the letter was superscripted.

*  Passenger numbers assigned by transcriber for ease of reference.
*  All passengers intended to reside in the United States so this column is not shown.


 2 to 5   bracketed together coming from Wales. 
 6 to 8   bracketed together coming from Wales.
 9 to 15  bracketed together coming from Lancashire.
16 to 19  bracketed together coming from  Lancashire.
20, 21    bracketed together coming from America.
22 to 26  bracketed togwether coming from Staffordshire.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 49.
Transcribed by Harry Green a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
25 February 2009



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