Ship New World
I, W^m Ottiwell, Master of the Ship New World, do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of the Collection District of New York, is a full and perfect List of all the Passengers taken on board the said Ship New World at Liverpool from which Port the said Ship New World has now arrived; and that on said List is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of said passengers, the part of the vessel occupied by each during the passage, the country to which each belongs, and also the country of which it is intended by each to become an inhabitant; and that said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of said Passengers who have died on said Voyage and the names and ages of those who died.
So help me God. (Signature) W^m Ottiwell
Sworn to, this 27th March 1867,
Before me. (Signature) ???????, D.C.
List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Ship New World whereof W^m Ottiwell is Master, from Liverpool burthen (blank) tons.
Columns represent: given name and surname, age, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants, and the part of the ship occupied during the voyage.
1 Alexander Sloan 18 M Labourer Ireland America Steerage 2 Besoy McGuire 20 F Servt Ireland America Steerage 3 James Egan 22 M Labr Ireland America Steerage 4 Mgt. Berane 5 F Child Ireland America Steerage 5 Mgt. McGuire 17 F Servt Ireland America Steerage 6 Terance Reilly 26 M Labr Ireland America Steerage 7* Cath McGrale 18 F Servt Ireland America Steerage 8 Pat. Sheridan 18 M Labr Ireland America Steerage 9 W^m Cannon 27 M Labr Ireland America Steerage 10 Pat. Concannon 24 M Labr Ireland America Steerage 11 Sarah Healy 21 F Servt Ireland America Steerage 12 John Locke 29 M Spinner Ireland America Steerage 13 Hy Hankinson 23 M Carter Ireland America Steerage 14* Bridget McGrale 20 F Servt Ireland America Steerage 15 John Whittaker 23 M Mechanic England America Steerage 16 Alfred Jones 27 M Mechanic England America Steerage 17 Thos Spencer 23 M Mechanic England America Steerage 18 Francis Rowley 30 M Labr Ireland America Steerage 19 W^m Wilson 27 M Clerk Scotland America Steerage 20 Michl Connor 18 M Labr Ireland America Steerage 21 Ellen Ryan 19 F Servt Ireland America Steerage 22 Pat. Kerins 22 M Labr Ireland America Steerage 23 James Fagan 20 M Labr Ireland America Steerage 24 Hy Higginson 36 M Labr Ireland America Steerage Transcriber's Notes: A question mark (?) indicates a letter or a number that can not be transcribed with certainty. An asterisk (*) indicates either difficulty in deciphering the handwriting of the manifest or something in the Transcriber's Notes to which the reader should refer. "Male" and "Female" in the Sex column are shortened to "M" and "F" for formatting reasons. 7 Surname is recorded as "McGrale", but might possiblt be "McGreal". 14 Surname is recorded as "McGrale", but might possibly be "McGreal".
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 277, List 227.
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24 September 2008
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