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Star of the West
Liverpool to New York
September 20, 1859
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK – PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Horace S.Young, Master of the American Ship, Star of the West, do solemnly, sincerely, and truly that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me and now delivered by me to the Collector of Customs of the Collection District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said Ship Star of the West at Liverpool,from which port, said Star of the West 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 passenger 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 died. So help me God. Sworn to this 20 Sept, 1859 Hor. Young Before me, (signature cannot be read)
List or Manifest of all Passengers taken on board the American Ship Star of the West whereof Horace S.Young is Master, from Liverpool burthen eleven hundred twenty-two tons.
Columns represent: name, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit, accommodation.
1 Hick, Mary 41 f Husband Wheelwright Great Britain U States 2 cabin
2 Hick, Maria 15 f Great Britain U States 2 cabin
3 Hick, Alfred 13 m Great Britain U States 2 cabin
4 Hick, Geo H? 11 m Great Britain U States 2 cabin
5 Hick, Walter 8 m Great Britain U States 2 cabin
6 Hick, Laura 2 f Great Britain U States 2 cabin
7 Leavers, Wm 37 f Smith Great Britain U States steerage
8 Leavers, Josiah 16 m Great Britain U States steerage
9 Leavers, Susannah 37 f Great Britain U States steerage
10 Toole, Pat 30 m Labourer Residt of U States U States steerage
11 Toole, Sarah 30 f Residt of U States U States steerage
12 Toole, Wm 7 m Residt of U States U States steerage
13 Toole, Ellen 5 f Residt of U States U States steerage
14 Toole, Pat 3 m Residt of U States U States steerage
15 Toole, Cathe 2 f Residt of U States U States steerage
16 Toole Sara Inft f Residt of U States U States steerage
17 Boast, Edwd 27 m Clerk England U States 2 cabin
18 Boast, Jno 22 f England U States 2 cabin
19 Bucknale, Jno 50 f England U States 2 cabin
20 Lally, Michl 19 m Lab Ireland U States steerage
21 Lally, Cathe 27 f Ireland U States steerage
22 Lally, Bridget 17 f Ireland U States steerage
23 Clark, Pat 21 m Lab Ireland U States steerage
24 Clark, Ann 23 f Ireland U States steerage
25 Clark, Ellen 16 Ireland U States steerage
26 Heary, Rose 20 f Lab Ireland U States steerage
27 Casey, Mary 21 f Lab Ireland U States steerage
28 Howard, Mary 25 f Lab Ireland U States steerage
29 Howard, John Inft m Ireland U States steerage
30 Waldron, Mary 20 f Lab Ireland U States steerage
31 Connell, Edwd 14 m Lab Ireland U States steerage
32 McDaniel, Rose 12 f Lab Ireland U States steerage
33 McDaniel, Alice 10 f Lab Ireland U States steerage
34 Whalan, Mary 22 f Lab Ireland U States steerage
35 Taylor, Jane 2 f Servant Scotland U States 2 cabin
36 Caritts, Robt 19 m Residt of U States U States 2 cabin
37 Dillow, Edwd 34 m Ireland U States steerage
38 Buttler, John 41 m Wheelwright Ireland U States steerage
39 Buttler, Marie 2 f Ireland U States steerage
40 Buttler, Mary 3 f Ireland U States steerage
41 Buttler, Timothy 2 m Ireland U States steerage
42 Buttler, John Inft m Ireland U States steerage
43 Mahon, Rose 19 f Ireland U States steerage
44 McKeon, Jas 20 m Labourer Grt Britain U States steerage
45 Gorrace, Cathe 19 f Grt Britain U States steerage
46 Gorrace, Mary 20 f Grt Britain U States steerage
47 Barrett, Biddy 21 f Grt Britain U States steerage
48 Mohan, Mary 22 f Grt Britain U States steerage
49 Boland, Cathe 20 f Grt Britain U States steerage
50 Girfin, Margt 22 f Grt Britain U States steerage
51 Wilson, John 22 m Grt Britain U States steerage
52 Patterson, Thos 22 m Labourer Grt Britain U States steerage
53 Gammon, John 28 m Labourer Grt Britain U States steerage
54 Sullivan, Margt 40 f Labourer Grt Britain U States steerage
55 Sullivan, Jas 17 m Labourer Grt Britain U States steerage
56 Sullivan, Ellen 15 f Labourer Grt Britain U States steerage
57 Hannaghan, Ann 14 f Labourer Grt Britain U States steerage
58 Brannigan, Wm 29 m Labourer Grt Britain U States steerage
59 Burns, Wm 23 m Labourer Grt Britain U States steerage
60 McAtee, H? 21 m Labourer Grt Britain U States steerage
61 Gillifam, Bridgt 23 f Residt of U States U States steerage
62 Gillifam, John 27 m Residt of U States U States steerage
63 Gillifam, Mary A. 4 f Residt of U States U States steerage
64 Gillifam, Jas 2 m Residt of U States U States steerage
65 Pantal, Mary 30 f steerage
66 Neilson, John 21 m Engineer 2 cabin
67 Connor, John 34 m Labr steerage
68 Dingle, Sarah 25 f steerage
69 Dingle, Luke 6 m steerage
70 Dingle, H? 5 m steerage
71 Dingle, Jas Inft m steerage
72 O'Brien, Fanny 29 f steerage
73 O'Brien, Eliza 5 f steerage
74 Roberts Chs 20 m Engineer 2 cabin
75 Newport, Chs 20 m Tradesman 2 cabin
76 Connor Margt 20 f steerage
77 Murray, Cathe 25 f steerage
78 Murray, Patty 4 f steerage
79 Casey, Lawce m steerage
80 Race, Josh 41 m Gardner steerage
81 Race, Mary 42 f steerage
82 Race, Josh 18 m steerage
83 Race, Wm 16 m steerage
84 Race, Henry 14 m steerage
85 Race, Ann 8 f steerage
86 Race, Elizas 7 f steerage
87 Race, Mary 6 f steerage
88 Race, Walter 5 m steerage
89 McNully, Peter 20 m Laborour steerage
90 Schroeder, Wilhelm 26 m Residt of U States 2 cabin
91 Murphy, Eliza 14 f steerage
92 Murphy, Wm 7 m steerage
93 McGrath, Francis 0 m steerage
94 B?own, Robt 4 m Tailor steerage
95 Barrett, Pat 30 m steerage
96 Barrett, Bridgt 27 f steerage
97 Barrett This 3 m steerage
98 Barrett, Edwd Inft m steerage
99 Duggan, Edwd 22 m Labourer Ireland US 2 cabin
100 Mathews, Thos 24 m Engineer Ireland US 2 cabin
101 Mathews, Susan 25 f Ireland US 2 cabin
102 Mathews, Jerry 4 m Ireland US 2 cabin
103 Mathews, Elizh 2 f Ireland US 2 cabin
104 Mathews, Wm Inft m Ireland US 2 cabin
105 Clark, Cohilde 21 m Grocer England United States 2 cabin
106 Clark, Frederick 19 m Engineer England United States 2 cabin
107 Clark, Jno f England United States cabin
108 Clark, Annie Maria 17 f England United States cabin
109 Johnston, Alexr 30 m Captn England United States cabin
Transcriber's Notes:
Blank spaces indicate that no entry was made in that column.
No one died or was born on this journey, so that column was deleted.
4 H? - Cannot read character
7 Has a masculine name, although listed as female
60 H? - cannot read character
70 H? - cannot read character
74 May be a shortened form for Charles
75 May be a shortened form for Charles
79 May be a shortened form for Lawrence
80 Josh - shortened form for Joseph
82 Josn - shortened form for Joseph
94 May be Brown
107 Has a masculine name, although listed as female
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 195, List 935.
Transcribed by Grace McDonough for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 14 June 1999
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