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SS Sagamore


Liverpool, England to Boston, Massachusetts
1 January 1900

List or Manifest of Alien Immigrants for the Commissioner of Immigration
Required by the regulations of the Secretary of the Treasurer of the United States, under Act of Congress aproved March 3, 1893, to be delivered to the Commissioner of Immigration, by the Commanding Officer of any vessel having such passengers on board, upon arrival at any port in the United States.
SS Sagamore, sailing from Liverpool, England, 20th Dec. 1899, arriving at port of Boston, 1st January 1900
Coloumns represent:
 1  number on list
 2  Name in full
 3  age in years and months
 4  sex
 5  married/single
 6  calling or occupation
 7  able to read and write
 8  nationality
 9  last residence
10  seaport for landing in the United States
11  final destination in the United Stares (state, city or town)
12  whether having a ticket to such destination
13  by whom was passage paid?
14  whether in possession of money; if so whether more than $30, how much if $30 or less
15  whether ever before in the United States, and if so, when and where
16  whether going to join a relative and if so, what relative, their name and address
17  ever in prison or almshouse or supported by charity (if yes, state which)
18  whether a polygamist
19  whether under contract, express or implied, to labor in the United States
20  condition of health, mental and physical
21  deformed or crippled, nature and cause
 

  1  James M^cGreal      40   male      g'man, c'man      U.S.A.               
  2  Robert M^cDade      40   male      c'man             U.S.A.               
  3  W^m Fallon          23   male      c'man             U.S.A.               
  4  Michael M^cDonald   38   male      c'man             U.S.A.               
  5  W^m Calwell         28   male      c'man             Toronto, Canada      
  6  Tho^s Duggan        23   male      c'man             U.S.A.               
  7  Daniel M^cCarthy    23   male      c'man             U.S.A.               
  8  Arthur Thomas       43   male      c'man             U.S.A.               
  9  John D. French      19   male      c'man             U.S.A.               

United States of America, State of Mass., S.S. County of Suffolk.
I,Alex Fenton, Master of the Steamship Sagamore belonging to Liverpool, Eng. do solemnly swear that the foregoing is a full and correct report of alien immigrants arrived by said vessel at the port of Boston, on the 18 day of January 1900.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in my presence the first day of January 1900.
(signed) Wm. J. Burke   Immigrant Inspector
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.

*  Names were transcribed as seen regardless of spelling.

*  Passengers where numbered by the transcribers for ease of referencing.

*  Last residence was Liverpool for all passengers, Seaport of Landing - Boston. 
   All other coloumns were left blank.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 36.
Transcribed by Harry Green and Ines Mannhardt, members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
6 June 2006



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