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SS Anglian


London, England to Boston, Massachusetts
15 January 1900

List of Manifest of Alien Immigrants for the Commissioner of Immigration
Required by the regulations of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, under Act of Congress approved 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 Anglian, sailing from London, Engl^d, January 2nd, arriving at port of ________.
Coloumns represent:
  1. Number on List
  2. Name in Full
  3. Age (years, months)
  4. Sex
  5. Marital Status
  6. Calling or Occupation
  7. Able to read or write
  8. Nationality
  9. Last Residence
10. Seaport of Landing in the United States
11. Final Destination in the United States (state, city, town)
12. Whether having a ticket to such final 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 H. B. Lidstone
  2 Thomas E Burchell
  3 Joseph W Ford
  4 Wallis Lurwill
  5 Robert Armstrong
  6 Fred Germine
  7 John Mason
  8 George Smith
  9 George Brew
 10 Richard Shannon
 11 Thomas E Harper
 12 James Littlefield
 13 James Mercy


  1 H. B. Lidstone; Age: 15; Gender: m; married/single: s; Occupation: not any; Read/Write: yes/yes; 
    Nationality: England; Last residence: 10 Rose Hall, Wardsworth,Eng; Final destination: Boston; 
    in US before? no; joining? going to friend; never in prison or almshouse, never supported by charity, 
    not a polygamist, not under contract for labour.

  2 Thomas E Burchell; Age: 16; Gender: m; married/single: s; Occupation: not any; Read/Write: yes/yes; 
    Nationality: Nova Scotia; Last residence: 12 Fulton St., Boston; Final destination: Boston; 
    in US before? yes; joining? going to friend; never in prison or almshouse, never supported by charity, 
    not a polygamist, not under contract for labour.

  3 Joseph W Ford; Age: 41; Gender: m; married/single: s; Occupation: cattleman; Read/Write: yes/yes; 
    Nationality: America; Last residence: 64 Fulton St., Medford; Final destination: Boston; 
    in US before? yes; joining? ----; never in prison or almshouse, never supported by charity, 
    not a polygamist, not under contract for labour.

  4 Wallis Lurwill; Age: 26; Gender: m; married/single: s; Occupation: Virginian; Read/Write: yes/yes; 
    Nationality: England; Last residence: 11 Florence St. Boston; Final destination: Boston; 
    in US before? yes; joining? ----; never in prison or almshouse, never supported by charity, 
    not a polygamist, not under contract for labour. Transcriber's note: Name may be Walter Larwill

  5 Robert Armstrong; Age: 33; Gender: m; married/single: s; Occupation: Virginian; Read/Write: yes/yes; 
    Nationality: England; Last residence: 71 York Rd., London; Final destination: Boston; 
    in US before? yes; joining? ----; never in prison or almshouse, never supported by charity, 
    not a polygamist, not under contract for labour.

  6 Fred Germine; Age: ---; Gender: m; married/single: s; Occupation: Virginian; Read/Write: yes/yes; 
    Nationality: America; Last residence: 441 North St., Boston; Final destination: Boston; 
    in US before? yes; joining? ----; never in prison or almshouse, never supported by charity, 
    not a polygamist, not under contract for labour.

  7 John Mason; Age: 25; Gender: m; married/single: s; Occupation: Virginian; Read/Write: yes/yes; 
    Nationality: America; Last residence: 592 Broadway, Revere; Final destination: Boston; 
    in US before? yes; joining? ----; never in prison or almshouse, never supported by charity, 
    not a polygamist, not under contract for labour.

  8 George Smith; Age: 40; Gender: m; married/single: s; Occupation: Virginian; Read/Write: yes/yes; 
    Nationality: America; Last residence: 232 Hanover St., Boston; Final destination: Boston; 
    in US before? yes; joining? ----; never in prison or almshouse, never supported by charity, 
    not a polygamist, not under contract for labour.

  9 George Brew; Age: 40; Gender: m; married/single: s; Occupation: Virginian; Read/Write: yes/yes; 
    Nationality: America; Last residence: 210 Clinton St., Hoboken, N J; Final destination: Boston; 
    in US before? yes; joining? ----; never in prison or almshouse, never supported by charity, 
    not a polygamist, not under contract for labour.

 10 Richard Shannon; Age: 37; Gender: m; married/single: s; Occupation: Virginian; Read/Write: yes/yes; 
    Nationality: America; Last residence: 31 Auburn Ave., Boston; Final destination: Boston; 
    in US before? yes; joining? ----; never in prison or almshouse, never supported by charity, 
    not a polygamist, not under contract for labour.

 11 Thomas E Harper; Age: 40; Gender: m; married/single: s; Occupation: Virginian; Read/Write: yes/yes; 
    Nationality: England; Last residence: 18 Shawmut Ave., Boston; Final destination: Boston; 
    in US before? yes; joining? ----; never in prison or almshouse, never supported by charity, 
    not a polygamist, not under contract for labour.

 12 James Littlefield; Age: 28; Gender: m; married/single: s; Occupation: Virginian; Read/Write: yes/yes; 
    Nationality: America; Last residence: 23 Cumberland Rd., Boston; Final destination: Boston; 
    in US before? yes; joining? ----; never in prison or almshouse, never supported by charity, 
    not a polygamist, not under contract for labour.

 13 James Mercy; Age: 34; Gender: m; married/single: s; Occupation: horseman; Read/Write: yes/yes; 
    Nationality: England; Last residence: London; Final destination: Boston; 
    in US before? yes; joining? ----; never in prison or almshouse, never supported by charity, 
    not a polygamist, not under contract for labour. Transcriber's note: Surname may be Murry


United States of America, State of ________________, S.S. ____________, County of ____________
I, W.J. Trager, Master of the Steamship Anglian, belonging to New Hartlepool, do solemnly swear that the foregoing is a full and correct report of alien immigrants arrived by said vessel at the port of ________, on the 15th day of January 1900.
(signed) John W. McGrath Master of the SS Admiral Dewey
Sworn to before me and subscribed in my presence the 15 day of January 1900 (signed) Swante Efanielson 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.

*  the following coloumns were left blank for all passengers and have been eliminated: 12-14,
   18, 20 & 21.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film T843, Reel 36.
Transcribed by Harry Green and Lora Lee Ament, members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
28 May 2006



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