SS Baltic
I, James West, Master of the Steam Ship Baltic do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear 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 Steam Ship at Liverpool from which port said Steam Ship 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 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.
(Signed) James West
Sworn to this 19^th February 1858
Before me (Signature illegible)
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the U. L. M. Steam Ship Baltic whereof James West is Master, from Liverpool burthen 2723 8/95 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country to which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on the Voyage, and Part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage. No deaths were recorded on this voyage and the column has been omitted.
1 D. B. Lee 22y Male Merchant U States U States 1^st Cabin 2 Ja^s McCreery 32y Male Merchant U States U States 1^st Cabin 3 J F. Halsted 28y Male Merchant U States U States 1^st Cabin 4* Mrs Halsted ?2y Female None U States U States 1^st Cabin 5 L H. Bullaid 37y Male Merchant U States U States 1^st Cabin 6 L L. Patterson 29y Male Merchant U States U States 1^st Cabin 7 Robert Patterson 25y Male Merchant U States U States 1^st Cabin 8 W Cheeke 38y Male Merchant U States U States 1^st Cabin 9 John M. Botts 55y Male Merchant U States U States 1^st Cabin 10 J L. Barstow 35y Male Merchant U States U States 1^st Cabin 11 G W. Osborne 50y Male Merchant U States U States 1^st Cabin 12 C W. Brown 30y Male Merchant U States U States 1^st Cabin 13 H. L. Geary 38y Male Merchant U States U States 1^st Cabin 14 J H. Garrett 38y Male Merchant U States U States 1^st Cabin 15* A Dember Jr ?2y Male Navigator U States U States 1^st Cabin 16 W West 30y Male Navigator U States U States 1^st Cabin 17 B Freeman 40y Male Navigator U States U States 1^st Cabin 18 T R. Toole 28y Male Merchant U States U States 1^st Cabin 19 C P. Ralli 32y Male Merchant U States U States 1^st Cabin 20 M B. Jenkins 23y Male Merchant U States U States 1^st Cabin 21 W A. Wakefield 23y Male Merchant U States U States 1^st Cabin 22 Fred Fall 20y Male Merchant England England 1^st Cabin 23 E C. Morgan 20y Male Merchant England England 1^st Cabin 24 J A. Schoenberger 22y Male Clergyman France France 2^nd Cabin 25 Jaques Mearer 41y Male Merchant England England 2^nd Cabin 26 John Elliott 28y Male Merchant U States U States 2^nd Cabin 27 J B. Finance 48y Male Merchant U States U States 2^nd Cabin 28 W G. Lloyd 21y Male Merchant U States U States 2^nd Cabin 29 W McClure 56y Male Merchant U States U States 2^nd Cabin 30 W Smith 46y Male Merchant U States U States 2^nd Cabin 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 below. ? The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read due to quality of the original document. ^ The use of a ^ indicates that the letter/letters following are superscripted. The transcription preserves the original spelling. All ditto marks on the original manifest have been replaced with the actual words indicated. The manifest did not include psgr #s; they have been added by the transcriber. 4 1st number of Age illegible because of heavy overwriting and smearing. 15 2nd number of Age illegible because of crease in paper.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 182, List 79.
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