Ship Mersey
I, M. B. Webb do solemnly, sincerely and truly Swear that the following List or Manifest of Passengers, subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector for the distruct of Philadelphia, contains to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board the Ship Mersey whereof I am Master, from Cardiff, Wales so help me God
Sworn to, the __________
Before me, ___________
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the _________ whereof ________ is Master from __________, burthen _____ tons.
Columns represent: passenger number*, names, age, sex, occupation, to what country belonging, and to what country intending to reside*.
1 Augustin M^cPherson 25 male blacksmith Scotland 2 Margaret M^cPherson 86 female Scotland 3 Daniel Douglass 40 male weaver Scotland 4 William Meridith 30 male Great Britain 5 W^m Hick 20 male sadler Great Britain 6 Prichard Thomas 25 male sadler Great Britain 7 Benjamin Verner 28 male ore smelter Great Britain 8 M^r Watkin 20 male pudler Great Britain 9 Hannah Llewellyn 42 female Great Britain 10 Catherine Llewellyn 20 female Great Britain 11 Methululest Llewellyn 16 male Great Britain 12 Henery Llewellyn 12 male Great Britain 13 Bettey? Llewellyn 9 female Great Britain 14 G??man Llewellyn 4 female Great Britain 15 O?? Watkins? 18 female Great Britain 16 Catherine Crawley 25 female Great Britain 17 Mary Ann Crawley 18 female Great Britain 18 Eliza Crawley 7 female Great Britain 19 Catherine Crawley 13 female Great Britain 20 Edward Crawley 41 male Great Britain 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.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 51.
Transcribed by Harry Green a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
6 April 2009
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