Immigrant Ships
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SS Australia

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 a port in the United States.

SS Australia, sailing from Honolulu, Nov 11th, 1893, arriving at Port of San Francisco, Nov 18th, 1893.

Columns represent:  
 1) Number of the list; 
 2) Name in full; 
 3) Age in years and months;
 4) Sex; 
 5) Married or Single; 
 6) Calling or Occupation; 
 7) Able to Read, Able to Write?; 
 8) Nationality;
 9) Last Residence; 
10) Passport for landing in the United States; 
11) Final Destination: State, City or Town; 
12) Whether having a ticket to such final destination; 
13) By whom was passage paid?;
14) Whether in possession of $30 or upward, and if less, how much?; 
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 Albert?? Stefano, 33y, M, S, Waiter, Can read/write, Italian race, San Francisco, 
  S. F., Yes, Myself, $100, Yes Oct 28/93, Returning home to S.F., No, No, No, Good
  
2 Louis Thomas LeClair, 51y 10mo, M, S, Carpenter, Can read/write, Canadian race,   
  S.F., S.F. or Portland Or., Yes, Myself, $100, Came to U.S. 1851 in Detroit, Mich    
  Chicago Minneapolis Kan.City, No Relatives, No, No, No, Good, No

3 A. Peperkorn, 21y, M, S, Sailor, Can read/write, German race, San Francisco, S.F.,
  $100, Sailed out American Ports for 2 years, No, No, No, Good, Healthy  

4 Llewellyn F. Hughes, 23y 11mo, M, S, Engineer, Can read/write, British race,    
  Honolulu, New York, No, Self, More, Yes 4 years 1889, No, No, No, No, Good, No 
 
5 G. B. Botto, 36y, Married, Miner, Can read/write, Italian race, San Francisco,   
  S.F., San Francisco, Yes, Myself, $60, Yes, No, No, No, No, Good, No

Transcriber's Notes:     
  
* Passenger 1, "Given Name" is partially destroyed, only readable letters are Albert.  
* Passengers 2 through 5, have ditto marks in columns 4, 7, 10, 17 through 20,   
  referring to the line above.   
* Passenger 2, used the abbreviation "or" for the state of Oregon.   
* Passenger 5, wrote Married in column 5.  
* Passenger 3, stated "Healthy" in column 21.  
* Captain did not sign Manifest.  
* No one died on this voyage.

Another transcription of same ship

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M1410, Reel 1, Page 106

Contributed and Transcribed by Gemma Fiamma Carmony a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
30 November 1999

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