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SS Devonia


Glasgow, Scotland to New York
6 January 1882

ANCHOR LINE OF TRANSATLANTIC STEAM PACKET SHIP

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Hugh Young, Master of the Steam Ship Devonia do solemnly, sincerely, and truly (swear)* that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of the Collection district of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board the said S. S. Devonia at Glasgow for which port said "Devonia" has now arrived, and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of said passengers, the part of the vessel occupied by each during the passage, the country to which each belongs, and also the country of which it is intended by each to become an in habitant, and that said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of said passengers who have died on said voyage, and the names and ages of those who died. So help me God. (signed) H. Young
Sworn to this 6th Jan 1882, Before me, Raynrufiel (?)
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the Steam-Ship Devonia , whereof Hugh Young is Master, from Glasgow burthen 4200 tons.
Columns represent: Names; Age (Yrs/Mos); Sex; Occupation; Country to which they severally belong; Country in which they intend to become inhabitants; Part of Vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage.
  1   Mary Murphy          45 F Nil           Scotland     USA  Steerage
  2   Jas Murphy           23 M Lab           Scotland     USA  Steerage
  3   Jno Murphy           17 M Lab           Scotland     USA  Steerage
  4   Jas Hamilton         20 M Weaver        Scotland     USA  Steerage
  5   Mrs Hamilton         20 F Nil           Scotland     USA  Steerage
  6   Agnes Hamilton        9 F Nil           Scotland     USA  Steerage
  7   Jas Hamilton          7 M Nil           Scotland     USA  Steerage
  8   Aud White            29 M Miner         Scotland     USA  Steerage
  9   Ellen White          27 F Nil           Scotland     USA  Steerage
 10   Alx Barcley          43 M Miner         Scotland     USA  Steerage
 11   David Barcley        28 M Miner         Scotland     USA  Steerage
 12   Saint Davie          45 M Mechanic      Scotland     USA  Steerage
 13   Edward Davie         21 M Mechanic      Scotland     USA  Steerage
 14   Jno Ferguson         39 M Miner         Scotland     USA  Steerage
 15   Morris James         41 M ?             Scotland     USA  Steerage
 16   Robt Elder           33 M ?             Scotland     USA  Steerage
 17   Thos Shaw            21 M ?             Scotland     USA  Steerage
 18   Aud Wilson           28 M Miner         Scotland     USA  Steerage
 19   Wm Murphy            26 M Lab           Scotland     USA  Steerage
 20   Wm Horner            38 M Flax Dresser  Scotland     USA  Steerage
 21   Thos McNair          25 M Weaver        Scotland     USA  Steerage
 22   Christina Mather     24 F Servant       Scotland     USA  Steerage
 23   Thos Jamieson        51 M Weaver        Scotland     USA  Steerage
 24   Jno Maclean          40 M Miner         Scotland     USA  Steerage
 25   ?    Mulyan          45 M Miner         Scotland     USA  Steerage
 26   Pat Mulyan           11 M Nil           Scotland     USA  Steerage
 27   Jno Anderson         58 M Miner         Scotland     USA  Steerage
 28   Robt Johnston        20 M Fireman       Scotland     USA  Steerage
 29   Jno Moore            37 M Miner         Scotland     USA  Steerage
 30   Jas Mcdill           18 M Miner         Scotland     USA  Steerage
 31   Jas McKinley         16 M Miner         Scotland     USA  Steerage
 32   Jno Judge            23 M Miner         Scotland     USA  Steerage
 33   H. Kemper            25 M Mariner       Scotland     USA  Steerage
 34   Jno Hendy            26 M Miner         Scotland     USA  Steerage
 35   Wm Jamison           23 M Miner         Scotland     USA  Steerage
 36   Jno M?arr            17 M Mason         Scotland     USA  Steerage
 37   Mrs McDonald         24 F Nil           Scotland     USA  Steerage
 38   Margt McDonald     1y6m F Nil           Scotland     USA  Steerage
 39   Franz Nuntafker      33 M Lab           Germany      USA  Steerage
 40   Sebastian Schirop?   20 M Mason         Germany      USA  Steerage
 41   Sebastian Nunbacher  40 M Mason         Germany      USA  Steerage
 42   Jos Haselivunter (?) 32 M Mason         Germany      USA  Steerage
 43   Jas. Soh??           31 M Mason         Germany      USA  Steerage
 44   Jas Nurmer           40 M Lab           Germany      USA  Steerage
 45   ???? Kupp            28 M Mason         Germany      USA  Steerage
 46   Jas Nervathen        30 M Mason         Germany      USA  Steerage
 47   ?????  Nervathen     25 F Nil           Germany      USA  Steerage
 48   ??naby Griesch       35 M Mason         Germany      USA  Steerage
 49   Marie Kloby          33 F Nil           Germany      USA  Steerage
 50   Anton Szcyephuski    50 M Farmer        Germany      USA  Steerage
 51   Maryanna Szcyephuski 45 F Nil           Germany      USA  Steerage
 52   Anton Szcyephuski    27 M Lab           Germany      USA  Steerage
 53   Maryanna Szcyephuski 18 F Servant       Germany      USA  Steerage
 54   Franz Szcyephuski    11 M Nil           Germany      USA  Steerage
 55   Anna Szcyephuski      9 F Nil           Germany      USA  Steerage
 56   August Rinkus        25 M Lab           Germany      USA  Steerage
 57   Johann Rinkus        27 M Nil           Germany      USA  Steerage
 58   August Schubert      32 M Lab           Germany      USA  Steerage
 59   Marie Schubert       27 F Nil           Germany      USA  Steerage
 60   Bernh Bucher         22 M Mechanic      Germany      USA  Steerage
 61   Wilh Knust           31 M Farmer        Germany      USA  Steerage
 62   Ludwig Mahnke        36 M Furrier       Germany      USA  Steerage
 63   Otto Thule           25 M Lab           Germany      USA  Steerage
 64   Franz Schien         42 M Miller        Germany      USA  Steerage
 65   Wilhelm Yumer        40 M Lab           Germany      USA  Steerage
 66   ?aiyar Russnak       28 M Merchant      Germany      USA  Steerage
 67   Herrick Tauber       25 M Lab           Germany      USA  Steerage
 68   Theodir Thycksin     21 M Lab           Germany      USA  Steerage
 69   Josef Mussner        22 M Lab           Germany      USA  Steerage
 70   Carl Remsch          22 M Baker         Germany      USA  Steerage
 71   Herman Run           26 M Lab           Germany      USA  Steerage
 72   Ludwig Oppel         42 M Lab           Germany      USA  Steerage
 73   Valentine Kooch      35 M Lab           Germany      USA  Steerage
 74   Valut Hasery         25 M Lab           Russ Poland  USA  Steerage
 75   Janko Labude         11 M Lab           Russ Poland  USA  Steerage
 76   Anna Bartovik        24 F Nil           Russ Poland  USA  Steerage
 77   Dora Pllias          43 F Nil           Russ Poland  USA  Steerage
 78   Johann Derkowski     23 M Lab           Russ Poland  USA  Steerage
 79   Johann Subor         38 M Lab           Russ Poland  USA  Steerage
 80   Gerry Silryerk       30 M Lab           Russ Poland  USA  Steerage
 81   Janos Toit           30 M Lab           Russ Poland  USA  Steerage
 82   Josef Herdlicka      27 M Mason         Russ Poland  USA  Steerage
 83   Janos Crimaje        46 M Lab           Russ Poland  USA  Steerage
 84   Martin Labudh        26 M Lab           Russ Poland  USA  Steerage
 85   Stefan Labudh        26 M Lab           Russ Poland  USA  Steerage
 86   Johann Bartos        24 M Lab           Russ Poland  USA  Steerage
 87   Kaspar Dasko         26 M Lab           Russ Poland  USA  Steerage
 88   Janko Gubnk          26 M Lab           Russ Pole    USA  Steerage
 89   Jerros Hupta         24 M Lab           Russ Pole    USA  Steerage
 90   Per Mongrist         62 M Farmer        Sweden       USA  Steerage
 91   Lisa Mongrist        59 F Nil           Sweden       USA  Steerage
 92   Charl W Arvidson     23 M Lab           Sweden       USA  Steerage
 93   Mrs. Lamont          28 F Nil           Scotland     USA  Second Cabin
 94   Eliz Lamont           7 F Nil           Scotland     USA  Second Cabin
 95   Jno Lamont            4 M Nil           Scotland     USA  Second Cabin
 96   Isab Hawley          48 F Nil           Scotland     USA  Second Cabin
 97   Cab Hawley           11 F Nil           Scotland     USA  Second Cabin
 98   Maggie Hawley         9 F Nil           Scotland     USA  Second Cabin
 99   Jane A Hancock       26 F Nil           Scotland     USA  Second Cabin
100   G W F Hancock         8 M Nil           Scotland     USA  Second Cabin
101   W B Smith            27 M Grocer        Scotland     USA  Second Cabin
102   J H B Robinson       27 M Mariner       Scotland     USA  Second Cabin
103   Robt King            26 M Brassfinisher Scotland     USA  Second Cabin
104   Jas Howatin          21 M Coachbuilder  Scotland     USA  Second Cabin
105   Rev. H H Sheck       45 M Clergyman     USA          USA  First Cabin
106   W W Roberson         50 M Merchant      USA          USA  First Cabin


     (signed)    H Young


Transcriber's Notes:     
* Lab = Laborer
* The word "Nil" appears frequently in the occupation column, indicating
  no occupation.  This mainly concerns women and children.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 446, List 22.
Transcribed by Ruth Coomey Hakala a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
6 November 1999



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