Ship Edward
No.1
Report and Manifest of the cargo laden on board of the Ship Edward whereof John Land is Master, which cargo was taken on board at Calcutta & Madras, India, burthen 339 42/95 tons, built at Durham in the Sate of New Hampshire and owned by William Foster & Hudson S. Foster merchants at Philadelphia per Register granted at Philad^a the 31st day of 1835 and bound for Philadelphia.
Columns represent: Marks, numbers inclusive, packages and contents, by whom shipped, to whom consigned, place of consignees residence, ports of destination.
G 385 totals two thousand eight hundred fifty bags Salt Petre Foster, Chapman & Co order Philad^a Phila^a
H 82 and two muster bags
I 160
K 508
M 642
N 478
O 395
P 200
- 234 six hundred bolts canvas..................................Foster, Chapman & Co order Philad^a Phila^a
- 366
F&C 1@194 one hundred ninety four bales hides Foster, Chapman & Co order Philad^a Phila^a
F&C 1@201 two hundred one chests shellac Foster, Chapman & Co order Philad^a Phila^a
F&C 1@50 fifty bales safflower `Foster, Chapman & Co order Philad^a Phila^a
F&C 1@50 fifty bales jute Foster, Chapman & Co order Philad^a Phila^a
F&C 1@50 fifty bales senna leaves? Foster, Chapman & Co order Philad^a Phila^a
D 2@27 twenty eight casks ?unreadable? Foster, Chapman & Co order Philad^a Phila^a
W 2@52 fifty two cases merchde Foster, Chapman & Co order Philad^a Phila^a
P one chest mdse Foster, Chapman & Co order Philad^a Phila^a
JR one bag long peppers & oner box nutmeg specimens J. Ryan J. ? Philad^a Philad^a
JE one box merchandise ?. Ervine J B Budd Philad^a Philad^a
L one parcel silks J. Land Foster ? & Co Philad^a Philad^a
Shipped at Madras
F&C 1@30 thirty bales goat skins unreadable Foster & Co Philad^a Philad^a
D&O 1@40 forty bales blue salemport? ? & Bainbridge Lee & Goodwin Philad^a Philad^a
C&C 1@10 ten bales blue salemport? unreadable P&J SCrazy? New York
L 1@6 six bales blue salemport? unreadab;e Foster &co Philad^a Philad^a
R 1@4 four bales blue salemport? J. Ryan J. Ryan Philad^a Philad^a
JWO 1@7 seven trunks kkfr unreadable J.A. Brown & Co Philad^a Philad^a
some small articles amongst the baggage
signed: John Land
Passenger: James Ryan, baggage 4 trunks misc.
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.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 51.
Transcribed by Harry Green a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
19 March 2009
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