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Bark Russia


Newport, Wales* to Boston, Massachusetts
21 August 1847

DISTRICT OF BOSTON - PORT OF BOSTON
There was no captain's sworn statement with this list.
COPY of Report and List of the Passengers taken on board the bark Russia of (not filled in) whereof G. A. Preble is Master, burthen 330 tons and (not filled in)/95ths of a ton, bound from the Port of Newport for Boston.
Columns represent: name, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit.
   
  1 John            Edwards   34  male     miner        Wales    U. States
  2 Janet           Edwards   32  female                Wales    U. States
  3 Martha          Edwards    9  female                Wales    U. States
  4 Mary            Edwards    7  female                Wales    U. States
  5 Catharine       Edwards    5  female                Wales    U. States
  6 Elizabeth       Edwards    3  female                Wales    U. States
  7 Hannah          Edwards    1  female                Wales    U. States
  8 John            Thomas    26  male    miner         Wales    U. States
  9 Catharine       Thomas    28  female                Wales    U. States
 10 Mary            Thomas     1  female                Wales    U. States
 11 James           Cox       27  male    mason         England  U. States
 12 Jane            Cox       24  female                England  U. States
 13 John            Cox        3  male                  England  U. States
 14 Mary            Chappel   25  female  bonnet maker  England  U. States
 15 Wm.             Mathews   26  male    miner         Wales    U. States
 16 Wm.             Waters    26  male    miner         Wales    U. States

Transcriber's Notes:
* Probably departed from Newport in Wales, but was not stated as such.    
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M277, Reel 23.
Contributed and Transcribed by Mary Koelzer a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
5 March 2000



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