Bark Amphratrite
I, Robert Southgate, Master of the Barque Amphratrite* of Ipswich, do solemnly swear that the within List contains to the best of my knowledge and belief, a true account of all the Passengers who have been taken on board the said Barque at Galway or any other foreign Port or at sea and brought in the said Vessel into any district of the United States since her departure from the said Port of Galway. Sworn to this 6th day of July 1847, before me (signed) John ?. (Signed) Robert Southgate.
List of all passengers taken on board the Barque Amphratrite of Ipswich from Galway, Ireland.
Columns represent: name, age, sex, occupation, native of, country which they intend to inhabit.
1 Matthew Spelman 35 male farmer Ireland U. S. of A.
2 Mary Spelman 22 female farmer Ireland U. S. of A.
3 ?inford Spelman * 4 male farmer Ireland U. S. of A.
4 John Spelman 2 male farmer Ireland U. S. of A.
5 Sicilia Dagnain 19 female farmer Ireland U. S. of A.
(Signed) Robert Southgate
Transcriber's Notes:
#3 letter is probably W.
* Ship's name was spelled 3 different ways: Amphratite, Amphratrite,
and Amphitrite.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M255, Reel 6.
Transcribed by Mary Koelzer for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 7 July 1999
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