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Ship Roger Williams


Sold by Littell & Henry, 74 Second Street, Philadelphia,
Where all Custom House Blanks may be had.

Newcastle, England to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
7 September 1830

DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA - PORT OF PHILADELPHIA
MANIFEST of the Cargo on board the Ship Roger Williams whereof Mosher is Master, from Newcastle, England, burthen 285 35/95 tons and owned by Rob^t Rogers of Bristol R I and bound for Philad^a
Columns represent: Passenger number*, given name and last name. Age, sex, occupation, to what Country belonging, and country to which it is their intention to reside were not shown.
    

  1   Hugh      Searl       42       merchant
  2   Eliza     Searl       35 
  3   Andrew    Middlemiss  28       teacher
  4   Sarah     Middlemiss  22
  5   Jn^o      Pierpoint   18       surgeon
  6   Wolf      Ashman      39       jeweller
  7   Tho^s     Brown       43       miner
  8   Mary      Brown       45 
  9   James     Richardson  28       miner
 10   Ann       Richardson  31
 11   Francis   Carr        18
 12   W^m       Currey      29       miner
 13   Mary      Currey      24
 14   Tho^s     Johnson     44       miner 
 15   Cath^a    Smith       33       miner 
 16   Pete      Lamb        28       miner
 17   Mary      Lamb        22
 18   Tho^s     Lamb         3   
 19   Jn^o      Lamb           6m
 20   Mathew    Laing       41       miner
 21   Ann       Laing       41
 22   Tho^s     Laing       18
 23   Mary      Laing       14
 24   Penelope  Laing       11 
 25   Anne      Laing        6 
 26   W^m       Laing        3
 27   J         Fawcett     23       miner   
 28   Rob^t     Harrison    55       miner   
 29   Esther    Harrison    48
 30   W^m       Harrison    18
 31   Rob^t     Harrison    14  
 32   Jane      Harrison     9
 33   Tho^s     Wilson      25       miner
 34   Jn^o      Spencer     24       miner         


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.


National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 45.
Transcribed by Harry Green a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
11 July 2008



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