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I James Kearney do solemnly, sincerely, and truly Swear that the Report or Manifest subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the District of Philadelphia, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the passengers which were on board the Ship Benjamin Morgan at the time of her sailing from the port of London or which have been taken on board at any time since; that I am at present and have been during the voyage, master of the said vessel. And I do likewise Swear that all matters whatsoever in the said Report or Manifest, are to the best of my knowledge and belief, just and true. So help me God. Sworn before me, this 16th day of March 1832 ? Collector J Kearney
Report or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship B Morgan whereof James Kearney is Master, from London y 396 tons, and owned by James Gormly of Philadelphia and bound to Philadelphia.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they belong, Country to which they intend to become inhabitants,,and Number and Names of Passengers died on the voyage.
John J White 26 Male ?? Philadelphia* United States of America J F Edwards 26 Male Gent England United States of America John Dawson 36 Male Gent England United States of America John Wallis 40 Male Gent England United States of America Geo Evington 50 Male Gent England United States of America Geo Evington Jr 15 Male None England United States of America Thos Morris 40 Male Painter England United States of America Mary Morris 40 Female None England United States of America William Cook 40 Male Cabinetmaker England United States of America Hannah Cook 40 Female None England United States of America Edward Schlory 36 Male Carver America United States of America Maria Schlory 32 Female None America United States of America John Sheppard 26 Male Carpenter England United States of America William Potts 36 Male Farmer England United States of America William Potts Jr 10 Male None England United States of America Edward Sheppard 40 Male Baker England United States of America Richard Jennings 30 Male Joiner England United States of America William Hobson 26 Male Chemist England United States of America Thos Howell 18 Male Iron Monger England United States of America William Payne 18 Male Iron Monger England United States of America John Cocran 36 Male Carpenter England United States of America Paul Rapsay 27 Male Cabinet Maker England United States of America Mary A??? Rapsay 29 Female None England United States of America Tho Franklin 22 Male Coachmaker England United States of America Jas Pope 20 Male Bricklayer England United States of America James Meason 27 Male Carpenter Scotland United States of America John Foley 27 Male Engineer England United States of America James Gray 23 Male Engineer England United States of America John Dunn 22 Male Engineer England United States of America Wm Sterling 22 Male Carpenter England United States of America Henry Upsale 23 Male Matchmaker England United States of America Henry Vallance 37 Male Matchmaker England United States of America Susan Vallance 26 Female Leghorn Presser England United States of America Maria Vallance 24 Female None England United States of America Augustus Morgridge 38 Male Farmer England United States of America William Tippenny 20 Male Turner England United States of America Chas Pittman 20 Male Tailor England United States of America David Curtis 30 Male Gardener England United States of America David Curtis Jr 9 Male None England United States of America Michael Meloney 25 Male Labourer England United States of America Edward O'Neal 32 Male Carpenter England United States of America Robert Dunworth 22 Male Labourer England United States of America Daniel Dunnavon 23 Male Labourer England United States of America William MCoy 28 Male Labourer England United States of America Catherine MCoy 26 Female Labourer England United States of America John Maloney 22 Male Labourer England United States of America Ellen Mc Swaney 21 Female Mantua Maker England United States of America Mrs Ellen 23 Female Mantua Maker England United States of America May Hinnesse 22 Female Mantua Maker England United States of America James Shannon 30 Male Labourer Ireland United States of America Catharine Shannon 27 Female None Ireland United States of America Matthew McCarthy 19 Male Labourer Ireland United States of America Catharine McCarthy 30 Female None Ireland United States of America Catharine McCarthy 3 Female None Ireland United States of America Michael Quinn 28 Male Labourer Ireland United States of America Margt* Bryan 27 Female None Ireland United States of America Thomas Bryan 3 Male None Ireland United States of America Margt Bryan 2 Female None Ireland United States of America Ellen Hein 21 Female Mantua Maker Ireland United States of America Elizabeth Hinnesse 21 Female Mantua Maker Ireland United States of America Transcriber's Notes: The use of ? indicates a letter or letters that could not be read due to the condition of the original document. There were no births or deaths on this voyage, so that column has been eliminated. The city of Philadelphia is listed in the column To What Country belonging, for the first passenger. The name Margt is probably Margaret.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 47.
Transcribed by Sheila Grimley, a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild9 November 1999
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