SS Hindoo
Hull and Southampton to New York
2 October 1876
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Jermis Niles Master of the S.S. "Hindoo" do solemnly, sincerely, and truly * 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. "Hindoo" at Hull & Southampton from which Port said STM* has now arrived; and that on the said List is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of the 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 inhabitant; 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 have died. So help me, God. Sworn to this 2 Oct 1876 Jerm Niles before me R? N?niauVC
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the S.S. Hindoo where of Jermis Niles is Master, from Hull & Southampton burthen 2360 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age in years or Months, Sex, Occupation, the country to which each belongs, the country to which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on the Voyage, and the Part of the Vessel occupied by each during the voyage.
1 Mr Deruette 40 M Gentlemen England U.S.A.
2 Mrs Denitteo 45 F England U.S.A.
3 ?? Caplin & 28 F England U.S.A.
4 2 children 9 F England U.S.A.
5 18 F England U.S.A.
6 Miss Caplin 22 F England U.S.A.
7 Mr We??stead 34 Male Engineer England U.S.A.
8 Mrs Wibsted 30 F Male None England U.S.A.
9 Mrs Parkinson ?6 F Male None England U.S.A.
10 Miss Harris 24 F Male None England U.S.A.
11 Miss Mar?d?? 23 F Male None England U.S.A.
12 Mr G Bruce 43 Male Farmer Scotland U.S.A.
13 Mrs G Bruce 33 F Male None Scotland U.S.A.
14 Lucy Bruce 10 F Male None Scotland U.S.A.
15 Emily Bruce 7 F Male None Scotland U.S.A.
16 Alexander Bruce 5 Male None Scotland U.S.A.
17 Georg? Bruce 3 Male None Scotland U.S.A.
18 Airham Bruce 0 11 Male None Scotland U.S.A.
19 Mr J B McCarthy 24 Male Laborer England U.S.A.
20 Mr H Rothschild 24 Male Clerk Germany U.S.A.
21 Mr W B Knox 48 Male Upholsterer England U.S.A.
(signed) JermNiles
Transcriber's Notes:
* word "swear" or "affirm" is missing
* Possibly abbrivation for Steamer.
* Passengers 6 to 21 were entered by a different person.
* Passenger numbers were added for clairity.
* "Died on Voyage" column notation "Nil None"
* "Part of vessel occupied" had the following vertically listed
for all passengers "1st and 2nd Saloon"
* Passengers 2-6, Occupation column has a line in it.
* Passenger 3, Illegible title/given name. Could be Mrs.
* Passenger 4-5, No given name/surname. Children of Passenger 3.
* Passenger 7, Illegible Letter could be a double l or u.
* Passenger 9, Age is either 36 or 46.
* Passenger 11, Surname could be Marsdeu
* Passenger 14, Has horizontal line through name.
* Passenger 17, Given name could be George.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 406.
Transcribed by Don Dierbeck for The Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild.16 June 1999
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