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Susquehanna


Liverpool, England to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
12 September 1837

This is a hand written manifest with no Introductory Paragraph and the usual information is not available. The departure port, arrival port and date of arrival were all obtained from Ancestry.com.
Columns represent: passenger numbers*, Names, age, number of packages, and residences*.
Cabin Passengers
  1* M^r Stephen       Colwell     37   two trunks                   United States
  2* M^rs S. R.        Colwell     31   three packages, 2 boxes      United States
  3  Miss E. A.        Richards    18   one trunk                    United States
  4  Miss A. C.        Bivean      18   one trunk, one box           United States
  5  M^r E. S.         Grant       31   one trunk                    United States
  6  M^r W^m           Carey       77   nine packages & boxes & ?    Ireland
  7* M^r  John         Henderson   ?1   one trunk                    United States
  8* M^r Archible      Ronaldson   29   eight boxes, three trunks,   England
  9* M^rs A.           Ronaldson   24   two boxes, three tin cases,  England    
 10* Ellen J.          Ronaldson    3   two portmantues              England
 11* Arch S            Ronaldson    2                                England
 12* Duglas S          Ronaldson   18                                England 
 13* Hannah            Rankin      18
 14  James             Agilow      13

Steerage Passengers
 15  Catherine         Martin      21   one trunk and box            United States
 16* James             M^cTurk     47   one trunk & two              United States  
 17* Harret            M^cTurk     35   hampers                      United States
 18  Mary              O'Leary     60                                Ireland   
 19  Charles           Finch       47   four trunks, two boxes       United States
 20  Tho^s             Clarke      25   two trunks, one box          United States
 21* Mary              Griffiths   24   two trunks, one box          England
 22* W^m               Griffiths    6m                               England        
 23  Maria             Davis       14   one trunk                    England   
 24* Jane              Proctor     34                                England
 25* Rob^t             Proctor      9                                England
 26* Mary              Proctor      7   three trunks                 England 
 27* Elizabeth         Proctor      4                                England
 28* W^m               Proctor      2                                England 
 29* W^m               Flowartha   34   three chests, two boxes      England
 30* Sarah             Flowartha   29                                England
 31* Ann               Smith       28   two boxes                    United States
 32* Mary Ann          Smith       22m                               United States  
 33* Fanny             Smith        9?                               United States
 34  M^r               Phillips    26   two packages                 United States
 35  M^r               Dudley      25   two boxes                    England 
 36* James             Taylor      40   two trunks and               United States
 37* Maria             Taylor      42   chest                        United States 
 38  George            Henderson   28   one trunk                    United States    
 39  Helen             Roberts     11   one trunk                    England  
   

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.


 1, 2    bracketed together
 7       Age had been overwritten, may be 71 or 21.
 8-13    bracketed together
 13      After surname in ( ) was servant.
 16, 17  bracketed together
 21, 22  bracketed together
 24-28   bracketed together
 29, 30  bracketed together
 31-33   bracketed together
 33      Age may be 9 months even though not stated as such.
 36, 37  bracketed together

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 52.
Transcribed by Harry Green a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
7 May 2009



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