Monongahela
This is a hand written manifest with no Captain's statement or introductory remarks
Columns represent: passenger number*, names, to what country belonging, occupation, age, luggage.
Cabin Passengers 1 Samuel T. Jones Philadelphia Merchant 32 five packages luggage 2 Barton Cook Philadelphia Merchant 22 seven packages luggage & 2 chests 3 Robert Welford Philadelphia gentleman 60 six packages luggage 4 Miss Jane Garden Glasgow, England 16 six packages luggage 5 Miss Christiana J. Flash Liverpool, England 23 five packages 6 Dr. Robert M^cKibbie Belfast, Ireland ship's physician 38 six packages 7 M^r Felix Fossard Lyons, France 34 two packages 8 William H. Richardson London, England 20 seven packagesSteerage Passengers 9 M^r Tho^s Man Philadelphia store keeper 44 six packages 10 M^rs Man Philadelphia 32 11 William B. Tasker Leeds, England provision dealer 29 two boxes 12* Mary Pillan Leeds, England 44 five packages 13* Abigail Pillan Leeds, England 20 14* Mary Pillan Leeds, England 18 15* Sophia Pillan Leeds, England 14 16* Mary Bridge Leeds, England 23 17* child Bridge Leeds, England 2 18 Elisa Bounds Bristol, England 23 three packages 19 child Bounds Bristol, England 1y6m 20 Mary Byrun Yorkshire, England 25 three packages 21 child Byrun Yorkshire, England 22 Jane Richardson Birmingham, England 47 one package 23 Benjamin Richardson Birmingham, England 14 24 William Kannelly Cork, Ireland cabinet maker 20 one package 25* Mary A Jones Davenport, England 34 one package 26* Elisabeth Jones Davenport, England 6 27* Sarah Jones Davenport, England 5 28* Mary Ann Jones Davenport, England 2 29 T B Wright Worcestershire, England 20 one chest 30 Ja^s Thompson Lancaster, England 21 one box 31* Robert Smithurst Manchester, England teacher 21 four packages 32* Priscilla Smithurst Manchester, England 21 33* John Best 14 Handwritten paragraph: I do certify that I have examined the written manifest that was this day produced to me as copy of the original manifest of the cargo on board the Ship Monongahela whereof Cha^s Dixey is Master form Liverpool with the original and found the same to agree in witness thereof I have ?? ?? name. *Sept. 16, 1832 signed J M M^cGowan 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 this transcriber for search engine. * All passengers were merchants so this column is not shown. * All passengers intended to reside in the United states so this column is not shown. * The date is in poor agreement with that given by Ancestry.com, namely May 9, 1832. 12-17 bracketed 25-29 bracketed 32, 33 Bracketed 34 "A young rogue, who we found, had smuggled himself aboard & kept concealed until we got to sea."
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 47,
Transcribed by Harry Green a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
16 September 2008
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