Ship Gladiator
I Thomas Britton do solemnly, sincerely, and truly Swear that the following List or Manifest of Passengers, subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs for the District of New-York, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board the Ship Gladiator whereof I am Master, from London. So help me God. (signed) Thos Britton
Sworn to the 5 September 1836 before me (signed) Jas Campbell Deputy Collector
LIST or MANIFEST of all the PASSENGERS taken on board the Ship Gladiator whereof Thomas Britton is Master, from London burthen 649 75/? tons.
Columns represent: Names, Age (years/months), Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country in which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on the voyage.
1 Fanny Pitcher 27 Female Matron Gt Britain U States
2 John R. Pitcher 3 Male Child U States U States
3 William Williams 28 Male Cabinet Maker Gt Britain U States
4 Sarah Spillet 18 Female Spinster Gt Britain U States
5 Sarah Gardner 28 Female Spinster Gt Britain U States
6 John Kelly 31 Male Bootmaker Gt Britain U States
7 Henry Evans 34 Male Mason Gt Britain U States
8 Ann Evans 32 Female Matron Gt Britain U States
9 John Evans 24 Male Engineer Gt Britain *
10 Mary Evans 22 Female Matron Gt Britain *
11 Mary Watson 37 Female Matron Gt Britain *
12 Eliza Hiller 24 Female Matron Gt Britain * Died August 30, 1836
13 Ann Sutton 62 Female Matron Gt Britain *
14 Sarah Sutton 26 Female Spinster Gt Britain *
15 Elizabeth Sutton 23 Female Spinster Gt Britain *
16 Moses Sutton 18 Male Carpenter Gt Britain *
17 Martin Gardner 28 Male Leather Dresser Gt Britain *
18 Ann Gardner 26 Female Matron Gt Britain *
19 Thomas Gardner 3 Male Child Gt Britain *
20 Edward Gardner 2 Male Child Gt Britain *
21 Henry Darby 38 Male Laborer Gt Britain *
22 Catharine Darby 35 Female Matron Gt Britain *
23 Henry Darby Jr 6 Male Child Gt Britain *
24 Catharine Darby 4 Female Child Gt Britain *
25 Susan Darby 1 Female Child Gt Britain *
26 Wm Wiseman 60 Male Farmer Gt Britain *
27 Ann Wiseman 55 Female Matron Gt Britain *
28 Wm Wiseman 34 Male Farmer Gt Britain *
29 Mary Wiseman 32 Female Matron Gt Britain *
30 Joseph Wiseman 9 Male Child Gt Britain *
31 William Wiseman 7 Male Child Gt Britain *
32 Elizabeth Wiseman 4 Female Child Gt Britain *
33 Ann Wiseman 3 Female Child Gt Britain *
34 Sarah Wiseman 3mo. Female Child Gt Britain *
35 George Wiseman 2 Male Child Gt Britain *
36 Elijah Howe 55 Male Farmer Gt Britain *
37 Elijah Howe 2nd 14 Male Farmer Gt Britain *
38 * 54 Male Farmer Gt Britain *
39 Job Bendall 26 Male Malster Gt Britain *
40 Richard Cock 25 Male Tailor Gt Britain *
41 Eliza Cock 25 Female Matron Gt Britain *
42 Ann Cock 18 Female Spinster Gt Britain *
43 Eliza A Cock 4 Female Child Gt Britain *
44 Clarissa Cock 3mo. Female Child Gt Britain *
45 John Horle 48 Male Cabinet Maker Gt Britain *
46 Edward Edwards 17 Male Cabinet Maker Gt Britain *
47 Charles Hall 23 Male Bricklayer Gt Britain *
48 Sarah Hall 28 Female Matron Gt Britain *
49 Wm Hall 1 Male Child Gt Britain *
50 John Bigley 25 Male Farmer Gt Britain *
51 Ann Bigley 51 Female Matron Gt Britain *
52 Mary Bigley 22 Female Spinster Gt Britain *
53 Thomas Bigley 9 Male Child Gt Britain *
54 James Ammond 37 Male Gentm* Gt Britain *
55 Sophia Stone 39 Female Matron Gt Britain *
56 Ann Ackinden 37 Female Matron Gt Britain *
57 Mary Ackinden 8 Female Child Gt Britain *
58 Eliza Ackinden 6 Female Child Gt Britain *
59 Robt McCormick 23 Male Tailor Gt Britain *
60 Wm Fitzroy 26 Male Confectioner Gt Britain *
61 Anna Fitzroy 22 Female Matron Gt Britain *
62 Anna Fitzroy 2 Female Child U States *
63 Caroline Fitzroy 1 Female Child U States *
64 Henry Oates 19 Male Carpenter Gt Britain *
65 Joseph Wilken 43 Male Carpenter Gt Britain *
66 Frederick Powell 33 Male Laborer Gt Britain *
67 John McKe??an 31 Male Merchant U States *
68 William Thompson 45 Male Farmer Gt Britain *
69 Charles Newton 18 Male Clerk Gt Britain *
70 James Davison 20 Male Tailor Gt Britain *
71 Richard Carter 38 Male Carpenter Gt Britain U States
72 Robert Stangworn 23 Male Clap Stainer Gt Britain U States
73 Amelia Auth 26 Female Matron Gt Britain U States
74 Ellen Auth 3 Female Child Gt Britain U States
75 Charles A S Verasat 22 Male Goldsmith Gt Britain U States
76 Samuel Verasat 16 Male Goldsmith Gt Britain U States
77 Louisa Verasat 14 Female Spinster Gt Britain U States
78 Margaret Verasat 46 Female Matron Gt Britain U States
79 Francois Everitt 38 Male Music Master France U States
80 Abraham Soleman 19 Male Laborer Gt Britain U States
81 William Lear 27 Male Laborer Gt Britain U States
82 Henry R Abbott 57 Male Gentleman Gt Britain U States
83 John J Audubon 50 Male Naturalist U States U States
84 John U Audubon 24 Male Naturalist U States U States
85 Charles Buscheck 36 Male Gentm* Austria U States
86 John R Forsyth 23 Male Gentm* Gt Britain Canada
87 Catharine Forsyth 20 Female Matron Russia Canada
88 James Heyward 26 Male Gentleman U States U States
89 Thomas Molson 45 Male Gentleman Gt Britain Canada
90 John Morley 42 Male Professor of Music Gt Britain U States
91 Ann Morley 32 Female Matron Gt Britain U States
92 Henry B Inches 23 Male M.D. &c U States U States
93 John Maskoc 25 Male Gentleman U States U States
94 John Jones 40 Male Vocalist Gt Britain U States
95 Mary Jones 36 Female Matron Gt Britain U States
96 William D Robinson 24 Male Gentleman U States U States
97 James W Wallack 42 Male Gentleman Gt Britain U States
98 Charles Morgan 39 Male Gentleman U States U States
99 Adelia Morgan 24 Female Matron U States U States
100 Frederick Barker 45 Male Gentm* Great Britain U States
101 Stebbins Fist 37 Male Gentm* U States U States
102 Robt R Hunter 47 Male Gentm* U States U States
103 Letitia Hunter 40 Female Matron U States U States
104 Caroline A East 62 Female Matron Gt Britain Canada
105 Mary A Luyster 45 Female Matron U States U States
106 John Y Luyster 8 Male Child U States U States
107 Catharine Funnel 37 Female Matron Gt Britain U States
108 Esther Lloyd 40 Female Spinster Gt Britain U States
109 Caroline Ritchie 48 Female Spinster Gt Britain U States
110 Jane Willis 23 Female Spinster Gt Britain U States
111 Henry Evins * * * * *
(Signed) Thos Britton
Transcriber's Notes:
The use of an * indicates an omission or error made by the original
recorder.
The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read, due
to quality of original document.
* Passenger #38: name appears encased in fold in document
* Passenger #54: Gentleman
? Passenger #67: part of 2 round letters, nothing visible above or
below line
* Passenger #83: John J. Audubon, Naturalist, traveled back and forth to
Europe many times after emigrating to the U.S. in 1803 as a young man of 18.
Audubon is particularly known for his life-like illustrations of "The Birds
of America".
* Passenger #85, 86, 100, 102: Gentleman
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M-237, Reel 31, List 807.
Transcribed by Carol Foss a member of the
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1 February 2000
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