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SS Bothnia


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Liverpool, England to New York
26 July 1876

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Wm. M^cMickan, Master of the do solemnly, sincerely and truly (illegible) 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 vessel at Liverpool from which port said vessel 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.
Sworn to this 26^th July 1876
So help me God,
(signed) Wm. M^cMickan
before me ________________(illegible signature)
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the SS Bothnia whereof Wm. M^cMickan, is master, from Liverpool burthen 4500 tons.
Coloumns represent: Names, age in years and months, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants, *died on voyage, part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage.
161  G. Leulka                 25      male        man servant     Italy     Italy     cabin         
162  Frances Greenier          22      female      spinster        Russia    Russia    cabin         
163  Angelina Middlebon        30      female      spinster        America   America   cabin         
164  Katherine Rogers          26      female      artist          England   England   cabin         
165  M^rs MacDonald            36      female      maid            England   England   cabin         
166  Margaret Marseilles       22      female      teacher         America   America   cabin         
167  Gertrude Marseilles       35      female      teacher         America   America   cabin         
168  Lettie M^cPrare           27      female      spinster        America   America   cabin         
169  Jennie M^cPrare           25      female      spinster        America   America   cabin         
170  M. C.  Woods              19      female      spinster        America   America   cabin         
171  Cornelia C. Peck          42      female      spinster        America   America   cabin         
172  M^rs Hance                33      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
173* T. D. Mauzer              --      --          --              America   America   cabin         
174  M^rs Peabody              75      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
175  E. L. Marks               29      male        merchant        America   America   cabin         
176  Lucy Marks                28      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
177  Kenneth Marks              1y 6m  male        child           America   America   cabin         
178  William D. Carr           50      male        gentleman       America   America   cabin         
179  Delia Carr                35      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
180  Conrad Wallroth           25      male        gentleman       America   America   cabin         
181  Cecilia Wallroth          23      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
182  Thomas Flagg              40      male        merchant        America   America   cabin         
183  C Flagg                   35      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
184  Samuel French             54      male        publisher       America   America   cabin         
185  M&rs French               50      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
186  George Duncan             60      male        engineer        England   England   cabin         
187  M^rs Duncan               52      female      matron          England   England   cabin         
188  Alex Ramsey               48      male        merchant        America   America   cabin         
189  Mary Ramsey               44      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
190  Charles Harwood           41      male        builder         America   America   cabin         
191  Emity Harwood             43      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
192  P. L. Mills               44      male        merchant        America   America   cabin         
193  M^rs Mills                40      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
194  John H Jalane             28      male        merchant        America   America   cabin         
195  M^rs Jalane               23      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
196  R. F. Ward                36      male        officer         England   England   cabin         
197  John H. Wray              36      male        merchant        America   America   cabin         
198  John Amery                64      male        gentleman       America   America   cabin         
199  T. D. Waneyer             37      male        manufacturer    America   America   cabin         
200  John Crue                 51      male        merchant        America   America   cabin         
201  William D. Butler         30      male        merchant        America   America   cabin         
202  Charles Johnspn           91      male        merchant        America   America   cabin         
203  C. A. Gatlondef           40      male        merchant        America   America   cabin         
204  W. P. Levis               42      male        merchant        America   America   cabin         
205  M. Hilson                 57      male        gentleman       America   America   cabin         
206  S. D. Howell              50      male        merchant        America   America   cabin         
207  J. H. Whitney             40      male        merchant        America   America   cabin         
208  Perkins Bass              49      male        lawyer          America   America   cabin         
209  Thomas Gardner            26      male        wharfiner       England   England   cabin         
210  J. M. T. Musgrave         29      male        gentleman       England   England   cabin         
211  T. I. Edwards             35      male        clergyman       England   England   cabin         
212  Frederick Kiersheedt      30      male        manufacturer    America   America   cabin         
213  Thomas H Macklise         46      male        broker          America   America   cabin         
214  Noble Harrison            16      male        gentleman       America   America   cabin         
215  Fred. W. Henricks         24      male        lawyer          America   America   cabin         
216  R. D. Rogers              51      male        gentleman       America   America   cabin         
217  Josiah H. Jones           19      male        clerk           England   England   cabin         
218  J. B. Spencer             39      male        merchant        America   America   cabin         
219  Frank Clubworthy          36      male        merchant        America   America   cabin         
220  H. Hodgkins               49      male        gentleman       England   England   cabin         
221  C. W. Hankies             28      male        spincer         England   England   cabin         
222  Robert Foulks             32      male        gentleman       England   England   cabin         
223  John Harpin               20      male        gentleman       England   England   cabin         
224  Richard Terrot            21      male        gentleman       England   England   cabin         
225  Howard Gibb               28      male        draper          America   America   cabin         
226  G. H. Waterons            24      male        traveller       America   America   cabin         
227  Arthur Mather             23      male        gentleman       England   England   cabin         
228  Walker Mather             22      male        gentleman       England   England   cabin         
229  A. M. Day                 40      male        dry goods       America   America   cabin         
230  Charles C. Sargent        33      male        merchant        America   America   cabin         
231  C. F. A. Henricks         31      male        engineer        America   America   cabin         
232  James L. Marvin           34      male        importer        America   America   cabin         
233  James L. Nickels          47      male        seaman          America   America   cabin         
234  George M. Hall            25      male        vocalist        America   America   cabin         
235  Thomas Rybus              30      male        agent           England   England   cabin         
236  George W Prentiss         46      male        manufacturer    America   America   cabin         
237  William D. Prentiss       22      male        manufacturer    America   America   cabin         
238  Thomas H Oxenham          39      male        gentleman       England   England   cabin         
239  Charles Northrop          26      male        student         America   America   cabin         
240  Ambrose Norris            19      male        student         America   America   cabin         
241  Van House Norris          13      male        student         America   America   cabin         
242* Joseph Pulitzer           40      male        editor          America   America   cabin         
243  H. S. Perkins             49      male        music teacher   America   America   cabin         
244  A. M. Maidstone           25      male        gentleman       America   America   cabin         
245  P. L. Centers             30      male        man servant     America   America   cabin         
246  Alex Halcomb              44      male        gentleman       America   America   cabin         
247  W. T. Payne               23      male        merchant        America   America   cabin         
248  M. A. Bernheiner          19      male        gentleman       America   America   cabin         
249  Henry May                 77      male        gentleman       America   America   cabin         
250  C. Auffwnordt             38      male        merchant        America   America   cabin         
251  J. T. Diesskinck          40      male        merchant        America   America   cabin         
252  Alfred Booth              41      male        merchant        America   America   cabin         
253  Lydia Booth               35      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
254  Charles Booth              7      male        child           America   America   cabin         
255  Mabel Booth                6      female      child           America   America   cabin         
256  Alfred Booth               3      male        child           America   America   cabin         
257  Henry Booth                2      female      child           America   America   cabin         
258  Constance Booth           inft    female      child           America   America   cabin         
259  Sophie Sandkuhl           60      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
260  Marie Sandkuhl            24      female      nurse           America   America   cabin         
261  Mary Harley               19      female      nurse           America   America   cabin         
262  Abel French               60      male        gentleman       America   America   cabin         
263  Miss French               24      female      spinster        America   America   cabin         
264  B. Angels                 30      male        man servant     America   America   cabin         
265  Henry Woods               55      male        gentleman       America   America   cabin         
266  M^rs Woods                49      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
267  Helen Woods               11      female      child           America   America   cabin         
268  Fred W. Jarvis            56      male        gentleman       America   America   cabin         
269  M^rs Jarvis               48      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
270  Florence Jarvis           15      female      spinster        America   America   cabin         
271  Fred C. Jarvis            10      male        child           America   America   cabin         
272  Edmund Jarvis              7      male        child           America   America   cabin         
273  W. H. Harrison            38      male        engineer        America   America   cabin         
274  Mary Harrison             34      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
275  W. H. Harrison            16      male        student         America   America   cabin         
276  Anne J. Allen             40      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
277  H. N. Smith               24      male        gentleman       America   America   cabin         
278  Kate Smith                24      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
279  Adelaine Smith            11      female      child           America   America   cabin         
280  Harper Smith               9      male        child           America   America   cabin         
281  George Brawnell           56      male        chemist         England   England   cabin         
282  Susanna Brawnell          50      female      matron          England   England   cabin         
283  B. T. Dakyne              34      male        farmer          England   England   cabin         
284  Emma Dakyne               33      female      matron          England   England   cabin         
285  Hugh Roberts              19      male        gentleman       England   England   cabin         
286  Elizabeth Porrning        32      female      spinster        England   England   cabin         
287  Alice Johns               14      female      spinster        England   England   cabin         
288  T. I. Johns               11      female      child           England   England   cabin         
289  David Bingham             37      male        merchant        America   America   cabin         
290  Gertrude Bingham          32      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
291  Margaret Gauer            25      female      nurse           America   America   cabin         
292  Floence Bingham            6      female      child           America   America   cabin         
293  Arthur Bingham             4      male        child           America   America   cabin         
294  Edward Bingham             2      male        child           America   America   cabin         
295  M^rs Moodie               40      female      matron          England   England   cabin         
296  Ralph Moodie               5      male        child           England   England   cabin         
297  Flora Moodie               5      female      child           England   England   cabin         
298  Mary Doherty              35      female      nurse           England   England   cabin         
299  Richard J. Rees           38      male        manager         England   England   cabin         
300  Margaret Rees             38      female      matron          England   England   cabin         
301  M.  Rees                   8      female      child           England   England   cabin         
302  G. H. Rees                 7      female      child           England   England   cabin         
303  Mary Habakkuk             48      female      nurse           England   England   cabin         
304  J. M. Williams            29      male        manager         England   England   cabin         
305  Sarah Williams            31      female      matron          England   England   cabin         
306  A. M. Heatley             26      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
307  George Heatley             5      male        child           America   America   cabin         
308  Ethel Heatley              2      female      child           America   America   cabin         
309  Margaret Heatley          inft    female      child           America   America   cabin         
310  Mary Briston              23      female      nurse           America   America   cabin         
311  J Bailey                  36      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
312  Emily Bailey              17      female      spinster        America   America   cabin         
313  Kettie Bailey              4      female      child           America   America   cabin         
314  Bridget Harrison          50      female      nurse           America   America   cabin         
315  A. W. Kingman              @      male        gentleman       America   America   cabin         
316  M^rs Kingman               @      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
317  -- Kingman                 @      female      child           America   America   cabin         
318  & servant --               @      female      nurse           America   America   cabin         
319  Richard Dugeon            22      male        gentleman       America   America   cabin         
320  William Dugeon            10      male        child           America   America   cabin         
321  Jessie Dugeon             14      female      spinster        America   America   cabin         
322  Edith Campion             26      female      matron          England   England   cabin         
323  Arthur Campion            inft    male        child           England   England   cabin         
324  Jane Putnam               24      female      matron          England   England   cabin         
325  -- Putnam                 inft    female      child           England   England   cabin         
326  Emily Lee                 24      female      spinster        America   America   cabin         
327  Bessie Lee                40      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
328  James Lee                 23      male        gentleman       America   America   cabin         
329  G. W. Fisher              50      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
330  Sara Fisher               24      female      spinster        America   America   cabin         
331  Charles Endicott          11      male        child           America   America   cabin         
332  John Keeown               --      male        gentleman       America   America   cabin         
333  M^rs French               50      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
334  Martin French             11      male        child           America   America   cabin         
335  Edward Pomroy             30      male        gentleman       America   America   cabin         
336  M^rs Pomroy               60      female      matron          America   America   cabin         
337  Julia Pomroy              20      female      spinster        America   America   cabin         
338  Josephine Pomroy          18      female      spinster        America   America   cabin         
339  Anne J. Edwards           27      female      nurse           America   America   cabin         
                                                                                                    
                                  total cabin      206                                               
                                  total steerage   133                                               
                                                   339                                               
    

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 were numbered by the transcribers for ease of referencing.
*  None died during the voyage, therefore this coloumn was eliminated.


173: Most of the information was not visible or readable due to lines that passed through
     either a fold or due to intentional reason.
242: This may have been the man of whom the Pulitzer Prize is given except that his birth
     date was supposed to be 1847, which would have made him 30 yrs old in 1876.  Maybe he
     lied to the clerk when boarding or the clerk mistakenly entered 40 instead of 30.
332: Age can not be determined as it was smeared, could be 36 or 56.


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National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 405, List 699.
Transcribed by Harry Green and Ines Mannhardt, members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
13 March 2007



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