Immigrant Ships
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Ship Manchester

I Geo L Harris 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 ? contains to the best of my knowledge and belief a ? true account of all the Passengers which were on board the Ship Manchester at the time of her sailing from the port of Liverpool 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 whatsoeer in the said Report or Manifest are, to the best of my knowledge and belief, just and true. Sworn before me, this 27 day of September 1832. (Signatures can not be read) COLLECTOR.

Report or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Manchester whereof Geo L Harris is Master, from Liverpool burthen ? Tons ? and owned by ? Welch of Philadelphia and bound to Philadelphia

Columns Represent: Names, Age, Sex, Occupation, To what Counry belonging, Country of which it is their intentions to become inhabitants, Number and names of Passengers who have died on the voyage.

 1 Wm      Bradwell    30      male    Miner   England
 2 Sarah   Bradwell    25      female  none    England
 3 Geo     Armstrong   38      male    Mariner American
 4 Ann     Armstrong   24*     family  none    American
 5 Ann     Armstrong    5*     family  none    American
 6 Mary    Armstrong    3*     family  none    American
 7 Emgiana Armstrong    3 mon* family  none    American
 8 ???     Crother     30      male    Miner   England
 9 ???     Bunkill     30      male    Miner   England
10 Riddz*  Moine       30      female  none    Ireland
11 Janis   Moine        6      male    none    Ireland
12 Mary    Moine        4      female  none    Ireland


Transcriber's Notes:

* indicates an ommission or error made by the original recorder
? indicates a word or letters that could not be read, due to the quality
  of the original document
* Passengers 4, 5, 6, and 7 have a bracket enclosing all 4 names and the
  word family, followed by none and American.
* There were no births or deaths on this voyage so the column has been
  eliminated.
* All passengers are traveling to USA so  the column "Country of which it
  is their intentions to become inhabitants" has been eliminated.
* Passenger # 1 could be Bradwill.
* Passenger #2 could be Bradwill
? Passenger #9 has a possible 2 or 3 letters. First letter possible G or
  M followed by h or n. or cn.
* Passenger #9 could be spelt Bunkell.
? Passenger #10 Possible 2 or 3 letters.First letter possible G or M
  followed by h or n.

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