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Ship Narraganaset


Liverpool, England to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
29 October 1838

LIST OF PASSENGERS
Sold by Davies, 67 Boad Street

REPORT OR MANIFEST of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Narraganaset whereof Eustis? Sampson is Master, burthen six hundred and forty tons and 4/95ths of a ton, bound from the Port of Liverpool, England to Philadelphia.
Coloumns represent: Names, age, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants*, baggage.
  1  John           Houstin   23   male     farmer      Ulster, Ireland  Pittsburg         five trunks, wearing apparel
  2  Mary           Houstin   50   female   farmer      Ulster, Ireland  Pittsburg                              
  3  Mary           Houstin   19   female   farmer      Ulster, Ireland  Pittsburg 
  4  Jane           Houstin   17   female   farmer      Ulster, Ireland  Pittsburg   
  5  William        Houstin   14   male     farmer      Ulster, Ireland  Pittsburg
  6  Andrew         Houstin    9   male     farmer      Ulster, Ireland  Pittsburg
  7  Mary           Robinson  20   female   seamstress  Barnaliewick     Philadelphia      six trunks wearing 
  8  Sarah          Heartley  29   female   seamstress  Salters forth    Philadelphia      apparel
  9  James          Tipping   22   male     gentleman   Castle Dawson    Baltimore         five trunks, one chest, two bags,  
 10  Elizabeth      Tipping   21   female   seamstress  Castle Dawson    Baltimore         wearing apparel
 11  Nathanial ?    Smith     45   male     mariner     Natches          Natches           ? chests, one bed, wearing apparel
 12  William        Webb      42   male     weaver      Morely           Philadelphia      no baggage
 13  James          M^cKee    24   male     shoemaker   Belfast          Philadelphia      one trunk, one barrel, wearing
 14  Samuel         M^cKee    16   male     shoemaker   Belfast          Philadelphia      apparel  
 15  Ervin?         Javias    74   male     spinner     Boston           Wilmington, Del.  one trunk, one chest, two tin boxes,                                     
                                                                                           one clock case   

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.
*  All passengers intended to reside in the United States 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
28 May 2009



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