Immigrant Ships
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SS Greece


London, England to New York
8 February 1878

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, William Pearce, Master of the S.S. "Greece”, do solemnly, sincerely, and truly [blank] 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 of the said Steamer at London from which the said Steamer 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.
Sworn to this Feby 8, 1878, W. Pearce
Before me W.F. M???, DC
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the S.S. "Greece” whereof William Pearce is Master, from London, burthen 3242 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, The Country to which they severally belong, The country of which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on voyage [blank and therefore omitted], Part of the Vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage
 1  Wallace Taylor         20      M   Mariner         England         United States   Steerage
 2  Henry Oslind           26      M   Mason           England         United States   Steerage
 3  Frederick Durham       22      M   Coachman        England         United States   Steerage
 4  Joseph J. Chatfield    21      M   Farmer          England         United States   Steerage
 5  Edith Chatfield        26      F                   England         United States   Steerage
 6  Gertrude Chatfield     17      F                   England         United States   Steerage
 7  Theresa Chatfield      15      F                   England         United States   Steerage
 8  Arthur Chatfield       23      M   Clerk           England         United States   Steerage
 9  Charles M. Kreig       41      M   Soap Maker      England         United States   Steerage
10  William Bathe          20      M   Farmer          England         United States   Steerage
11  Aaron Barnett          50      M   Cap Maker       England         United States   Steerage
12  John Colman            29      M   Farmer          England         United States   Steerage
13  John Hunter            23      M   Ostler          England         United States   Steerage
14  William Low            50      M   Farmer          England         United States   Steerage
15  Sarah Low              57      F   Wife            England         United States   Steerage
16  Louisa Marks           24      F                   England         United States   Steerage
17  Thomas Gammon          30      M   Farmer          England         United States   Steerage
18  David F. Macdonald     25      M   Farmer          Scotland        United States   Steerage
19  John Short             44      M   Brush Maker     Ireland         United States   Steerage
20  Auguste A. Barrett     39      M   Farmer          France          United States   Steerage
21  Sulma Barrett          40      F   Wife            France          United States   Steerage
22  Leontine Barrett       19      F   Daughter        France          United States   Steerage
23  Martha Barrett         12      F   Daughter        France          United States   Steerage
24  Nella Onorale          33      M   Liquor Dealer   France          United States   Steerage
25  Samuel Braun           41      M   Tailor          Italy           United States   Steerage
26  Barnett Grau           23      M   Shoemaker       Germany         United States   Steerage
27  Gutman Hepstein        20      M   Tailor          Germany         United States   Steerage
28  Selig Lipslanski       23      M   Tailor          Germany         United States   Steerage
29  Isaac Werkmann         26      M   Tailor          Germany         United States   Steerage
30  Claude Albert          47      M   Hop Grower      Germany         United States   Saloon
31  Ernest Neumann         29      M   Merchant        Germany         United States   Saloon
32  James M. Elliott       25      M   Journalist      Ireland         United States   Saloon
33  Georgina Horsley       32      F   Lady            Ireland         United States   Saloon
34  Charles Cheverton      26      M   Engineer        England         United States   Saloon
35  James Wheatley         30      M   Engineer        England         United States   Saloon
36  Henry T. Grocock       35      M   Stock Broker    England         United States   Saloon
37  Ina Maude Tucker        9      F   Child           England         United States   Saloon
38  James Rayden           49      M   Gentleman       England         United States   Saloon
39  John Newsome           49      M   Farmer          England         United States   Saloon
40  George Wilson          45      M   Farmer          England         United States   Saloon
41  Elizabeth Wilson       42      F   Lady            England         United States   Saloon  
42  Bessie Cooper           8      F   Child           England         United States   Saloon
43  Emma Emmens            25      F   Lady            England         United States   Saloon
44  John Emmens            28      M   Bank Cashier    England         United States   Saloon
45  James Conzano          27      M   Tobacco Manf.   England         United States   Saloon
46  Maria Conzano          27      F   Lady            England         United States   Saloon
47  William H. Mould       28      M   Gentleman       England         United States   Saloon
48  Annie Hart             29      F   Lady            England         United States   Saloon
49  Rachel Hart             3      F   Child           England         United States   Saloon
50  Nathan Hart             2      M   Child           England         United States   Saloon
51* Louis Hart                11m  M   Infant          England         United States   Saloon
52  Henry A. Thomas        28      M   Stationer       United States   United States   Saloon
53  Frederick W. Halsey    26      M   Journalist      United States   United States   Saloon
54  Nicholas D. Laurence   54      M   Physician       United States   United States   Saloon
55  Mary Laurence          51      F   Lady            United States   United States   Saloon
56  Edward Krollpfeiffer   24      M   Clerk           United States   United States   Saloon
57  Digby V. Bell          28      M   Opera Singer    United States   United States   Saloon
58  Clara Bell             27      F   Lady            United States   United States   Saloon


Transcriber's Notes:

 *  An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder, not
    the transcriber, or is used to call your attention to additional information
    in the transcriber's notes.


51  Age was given as 11/12 and changed by formatter for uniformity with other 
    transcriptions.


National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 411, List 112.
Transcribed by Sara Reed a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
4 June 2003



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