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Ship Monongahela


Liverpool, England to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
21 August 1838

Printed for Barnes & Carroll, Ship and Custom House Brokers,
No. 119 South Second Street, Philadelphia, by J. Young
D.31
REPORT OR MANIFEST of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Monongahela whereof K. T. Mieroken is Master, from Liverpool, burthen 509 63/95 tons, and owned by H & A. Cope of Philadelphia and bound to Philad^a.
Columns represent: Passenger number, name, age, sex, occupation, country they belong to*, country they intend to reside*.
    
   1    Benj^n          Matthias         28     male    editor      U. states
   2    Eliz^th         Matthias         20     female              U. States
   3    D^r James       Bell             25     male    doctor      U. States
   4    D.              Christie         31     male    merch^t     U. States
   5    Dan^l           Killiams         41     male    blacksmith  G.B. & I.
   6    Cha^s           Sawyer           17     male    baker       G.B. & I.
   7    Unity           M^cNiggan        26     female              G.B. & I.
   8    Hugh            M^cNiggan         7     male                G.B. & I.
   9    John            M^cNiggan         5     male                G.B. & I.
  10    Ellen           M^cNiggan         3     female              G.B. & I.       
  11    Katharine       M^cNiggan         1     female              G.B. & I.     
  12    Marg^t          Haughy           20     female  serv^t      G.B. & I.
  13    D.              M^cTadin         26     male    carpenter   G.B. & I.
  14    Marg^t          M^cTadin         22     male          `     G.B. & I.
  15    David           M^cTadin            4m  male                G.B. & I.        
  16    Tho^s           Howard           21     male    labourer    G.B. & I.  
  17    Johnston        Howard           28     male                G.B. & I.
  18    Peter           Thompson         30     male    distiller   G.B. & I.
  19    Tho^s           Crawford         32     male    weaver      G.B. & I.    
  20    Alex            Thomson          12     male                U. States
  21    Anth^y          Campbell         60     male    ?           Ireland     
  22    Peter           Dunray           70     male    ?           Ireland 
  23    Eliza           Lambert          26     female  drawer      Ireland
  24    Charlotte       Lambert           4     female              Ireland
  25    Francis         Lambert           2     male                Ireland 
  26    Charlotte       Saterly          19     female              Ireland 
  27    Mary            Konen            50     female              Ireland
  28    Ester           Hally            34     female  grocer      Ireland 
  29    W^m H.          Slade             2     male                U. States
  30    Peter           Densey           50     male    pig agent   Ireland 


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 to aid search.
*  Passengrs 5 to 19 came from "Great Britain & Ireland" and is abbreviated as G.B. &  I.
*  All passengers intended to reside in the U. S. so this column is not shown.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 53.
Transcribed by Harry Green a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
24 May 2009



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