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Ship Bowditch


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

London, England to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
7 May 1831

DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA - PORT OF PHILADELPHIA
REPORT OR MANIFEST of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Bowditch whereof Thatcher Goddard is Master from London, England, burthen 398 tons, and owned by ___________ of _________ and bound for Philadelphia.
Columns represent: Passenger number*, given name, last name, age, sex, occupation*, to what Country belonging*, and country they intend to become inhabitants*.
    
 1   M^rs            Frier     36      female             Gt Britain
 2   Marion          Frier      7      female             Gt Britain
 3   John            Taylor    29      male    shoemaker  Gt Britain
 4   Sarah           Taylor    28      female             Gt Britain
 5   Sarah           Taylor     4      female             Gt Britain
 6   Elizabeth       Taylor        2m  female             Gt Britain
 7   W^m             Taylor     27     male    shoemaker  Gt Britain
 8   Ann             Taylor     21     female             Gt Britain 
 9   Mary Elizabeth  Taylor      3     female             Gt Britain
10   Anne            Taylor      1 6m  female             Gt Britain
11   Henry Edward    Taylor        3m  male               Gt Britain
12   Peter           Danetly    21     male    cooper     Gt Britain 
13   Samuel          M^cMorris  18     male               Gt Britain
14   James           Sibett     35     male    doctor     U. States
15   Jeremiah        M^cCarty   40     male               Great Britain
16   W^m             Envienne   30     male    labourer   Great Britain
17   S.              Rutherford 40     male    gent^n     U. States


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.

*  Not shown are columns for occupation, to what Country belonging as all were from Gt. Britain, 
   and country they intend to become inhabitants as all intended to reside in the U. States.


National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 46.
Transcribed by Harry Green a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
3 August 2008



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