Brig Pleiades
No. 8
Report or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Brig Pleiades whereof Benj R. Welch is Master from Newport, Wales burthen 284 11/95 tons, and owned by F. Clark & Others of Bath and bound to Philadelphia.
Columns represent: passenger number*, names, age, sex, occupation, to what country belonging*, and to what country intending to reside*, and baggage.
1* W^m Tamplin 44 male mason
2 Nancy Tamplin 39 female
3 W^m Tamplin Jr 11 male
4 John Tamplin 8 male
5 Richard Tamplin 4 male
6* Elizabeth Tamplin ? female
7 James Tamplin 10 male
8 Eliza Tamplin 11 female
9 John Tamplin 6 male
10* Margaret Harris 50 female
11* Isaac Davis 53 male farmer
12 Maria Davis 50 female
13 James Davis 13 male
14 George Davis 8 male
15 Eliazer Davis 10 male
16 Levi Davis 7 male
17* Protheroe Protheroe 34 male store keeper
18 Elizabeth Protheroe 21 female
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 came from Great Britain and intended to reside in the United States.
1 - 5 bracketed with three chests.
6 Age was written and blurred and looks like either 3/4 (meaning 9 months) or 34. The
fact that this passeneger was the first of the group that was bracketed suggests
that her age was 34.
6 - 9 bracketed with three chests.
10 had three trunks.
11 - 16 bracketed with two chests.
17, 18 bracketed with three chests.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 51.
Transcribed by Harry Green a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
7 April 2009
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