Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS Glasgow


Glasgow, Scotland to New York
2 April 1858

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, David Goodwin 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 Steam Ship Glasgow whereof I am Master, from Glasgow.
Sworn to this April 2 1858                                                 So help me God
Before me (Signed) JWhite DC                                          (Signed) David Goodwin
List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Steamship Glasgow whereof David Goodwin is Master, from Glasgow, burthen nineteen hundred & sixty three tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country to which they intend to become inhabitants, and Died on the Voyage. No deaths were recorded on this voyage and this column has been omitted from this transcription.
  1  George McFarlane      20y       Male    Mechanic     Great Britian  United States
  2  David Liddell         26y       Male    Grocer       Great Britian  Canada
  3  Walther Bryce         40y       Male    Farmer       United States  United States
  4  George Scott          27y       Male    Mason        Great Britian  Canada
  5  Ann Scott             27y       Female  Wife         Great Britian  Canada
  6  Mary Moier            20y       Female  Spinster     Great Britian  United States
  7  Jane Bain             14y       Female  Spinster     Great Britian  United States
  8  James Wilson          30y       Male    Labourer     United States  United States
  9  David Parker          19y       Male    Labourer     Great Britian  United States
 10  James McMillan        58y       Male    Labourer     United States  United States
 11  William McDonald      29y       Male    Farmer       Great Britian  United States
 12  David McDonald         0y 11m   Male    None         Great Britian  United States
 13  Mary McDonald         24y       Female  Wife         Great Britian  United States
 14  Margaret Mitchell     30y       Female  Spinster     Great Britian  United States
 15  Margaret Muil         11y       Female  None         Great Britian  United States
 16  James Muil            37y       Male    Labourer     Great Britian  United States
 17  David Paul            35y       Male    Joiner       United States  United States
 18  Thomas Hart           34y       Male    Mason        Great Britian  Canada
 19  Thomas Berry          30y       Male    Labourer     United States  United States
 20  Duncan McViear        17y       Male    Brassfounder Great Britian  Canada
 21  James Ritchie         30y       Male    Labourer     Great Britian  Canada
 22  John Muir             21y       Male    Mason        Great Britian  United States
 23  John Anderson         23y       Male    Blacksmith   Great Britian  United States
 24  William Barnes        20y       Male    Labourer     Great Britian  United States
 25  M^rs William Barnes   30y       Female  Wife         Great Britian  United States
 26  Margaret Barnes        2y       Female  None         Great Britian  United States
 27  Sarah Sutherland      20y       Female  Spinster     Great Britian  United States
 28  Mary Semfile          23y       Female  Wife         Great Britian  United States
 29  Robert Semfile        27y       Male    Smith        Great Britian  United States
 30  John Hislop           24y       Male    Farmer       Great Britian  Canada
 31* Jane Hislop           20y       Female  Wife         Great Britian  Canada
 32* Inft. Hislop                       
 33  Jane Hamilton         50y       Female  Wife         Great Britian  Canada
 34* James Shut?ers        28y       Male    Farmer       Great Britian  Canada
 35  William Wilson        57y       Male    Warehouseman Great Britian  Canada
 36  John Wilson           27y       Male    Brassfounder Great Britian  Canada
 37  Adam Wilson            2y       Male    None         Great Britian  Canada
 38  Janet Wilson          48y       Female  Wife         Great Britian  Canada
 39  Janet Wilson          11y       Female  None         Great Britian  Canada
 40  Marion Wilson          9y       Female  None         Great Britian  Canada
 41  Catherine Wilson       9y       Female  None         Great Britian  Canada
 42  Archibald McKee       11y       Male    None         Great Britian  Canada
 43  James A. McMiltan     21y       Male    Miner        Great Britian  United States
 44  David Keck            28y       Male    Engineer     United States  United States
 45  Ellen Keck            28y       Female  Wife         United States  United States
 46  Catherine Wardlaw     20y       Female  Spinster     Great Britian  United States
 47  Margaret Logg         20y       Female  Wife         Great Britian  United States
 48  James Craig           33y       Male    Merchant     Great Britian  Canada
 49  John Sweeney          21y       Male    Joiner       Great Britian  Not certain   
 50  John Buchanan         30y       Male    Farmer       Great Britian  Not certain   
 51  Charles Sparks        20y       Male    Stone Cutter Great Britian  United States
 52  John McNied           40y       Male    Stone Cutter Great Britian  United States
 53  John Smith             8y       Male    None         Great Britian  United States
 54  James Smith            6y       Male    None         Great Britian  United States
 55  Robert Paterson       58y       Male    Farmer       Great Britian  United States
 56  Barbara Paterson      48y       Female  Wife         Great Britian  United States
 57  Margaret Paterson     18y       Female  Spinster     Great Britian  United States
 58  Elizabeth Lyal        31y       Female  Wife         Great Britian  United States
 59  Elizabeth Lyal         0y  2m   Female  None         Great Britian  United States
 60  Andrew Lyal           49y       Male    Farmer       Great Britian  United States
 61  John Lyal             5y        Male    None         Great Britian  United States
 62  William Milburn       36y       Male    Merchant     Great Britian  United States
 63  W^m Milburn            0y 11m   Male    None         Great Britian  United States
 64  Ann Milburn           37y       Female  Wife         Great Britian  United States
 65  William Wood          35y       Male    Merchant     Great Britian  United States
 66  Thomas Smith          25y       Male    Merchant     Great Britian  United States
 67  Robert Smith          24y       Male    Merchant     Great Britian  United States
 68  John Doak             25y       Male    Labourer     Great Britian  United States
 69  Robert Arthur         27y       Male    Labourer     Great Britian  United States
 70  Joseph Park           29y       Male    Labourer     Great Britian  United States
 71  Robert McCallum       28y       Male    Ironmonger   Great Britian  United States
 72  John McGeehie         25y       Male    Farmer       Great Britian  Canada
 73  James Bennantyne      40y       Male    Merchant     Great Britian  Canada
 74  John Tidd             36y       Male    Tailor       Great Britian  Canada
 75  William Copland       37y       Male    Farmer       Great Britian  Canada
 76  Robert Shaw           42y       Male    Manufacturer Great Britian  United States
 77  Alexander Morton      34y       Male    Lithographer United States  United States
 78  Daniel Hickey         38y       Male    Engineer     United States  United States
 79* John McMill?n         28y       Male    Labourer     United States  United States
 80  Mary Barr             37y       Female  Wife         Great Britian  Canada
 81  Elizabeth Barr         9y       Female  None         Great Britian  Canada
 82  Agnes Barr             7y       Female  None         Great Britian  Canada
 83  Mary Barr              5y       Female  None         Great Britian  Canada
 84  Isabella Barr          2y       Female  None         Great Britian  Canada
 85* Jessie Drummond       2?y       Female  Spinster     Great Britian  United States
 86  Mary Stewart          26y       Female  Spinster     Great Britian  United States
 87  Henry Porter          23y       Male    Shoemaker    Great Britian  Canada
 88  James McKenzie        30y       Male    Farmer       Great Britian  United States
 89  Joseph Bonnar         16y       Male    Farmer       Great Britian  United States
 90  William Elliot        28y       Male    Schoolmaster Great Britian  United States
 91  Mathew Russell        53y       Male    Farmer       United States  United States
 92  Alexander McCrae      49y       Male    Carpenter    United States  United States
 93  James McGarrey        32y       Male    Labourer     United States  United States
 94  Robert Young          32y       Male    Miner        United States  United States
 95  Patrick O'Donnell     22y       Male    Draper       Great Britian  United States
 96  Jane O'Donnell        27y       Female  Wife         Great Britian  United States
 97  James McCoid          19y       Male    Clerk        Great Britian  United States
 98  James Cahill          24y       Male    Draper       Great Britian  United States
 99  Mary Cahill           24y       Female  Wife         Great Britian  United States
100  Margaret Cheyne       30y       Female  Wife         Great Britian  United States
101  Isabella Cheyne       10y       Female  None         Great Britian  United States
102  Mary Cheyne            8y       Female  None         Great Britian  United States
103  Margaret Cheyne        1y       Female  None         Great Britian  United States
104  Hugh Cheyne            34y      Male    Merchant     Great Britian  United States
105  Thomas Cheyne          4y       Male    None         Great Britian  United States
106  Robert Paton          30y       Male    Farmer       Great Britian  Canada
107  Margaret Paton        25y       Female  Wife         Great Britian  Canada
108  Agnes Paton            0y 11m   Female  None         Great Britian  Canada
109  Jane Kyle             26y       Female  Spinster     United States  United States
110  Sarah Conlan          11y       Female  None         United States  United States
111  James Conlan          30y       Male    Labourer     United States  United States
112  Alexander Thomson     26y       Male    Labourer     United States  United States
113  William Kennedy       32y       Male    Labourer     United States  United States
114  Martha Kennedy        30y       Female  Spinster     United States  United States
115  James Anderson        34y       Male    Labourer     United States  United States
116  James Wilson          30y       Male    Labourer     United States  United States
117  Joseph Gilmour        25y       Male    Hatter       United States  United States
118  Hugh Boyd             27y       Male    Plasterer    United States  United States
119  Jane Howie            24y       Female  Wife         Great Britian  United States
120  John Howie            24y       Male    Farmer       Great Britian  Great Britian 
121  John Grissenthuresth  27y       Male    Labourer     Great Britian  United States
122  John Phimister        22y       Male    Labourer     Great Britian  United States
123  Archibald McKie       21y       Male    Labourer     Great Britian  United States
124  William Callow        28y       Male    Servant      Great Britian  United States
125  Thomas Jones          48y       Male    Labourer     Great Britian  United States
126  Daniel Clark          28y       Male    M. D.        Great Britian  Canada
127  Malcolm Sinclair      22y       Male    Merchant     Great Britian  United States
128  Duncan Sinclair        0y 11m   Male    None         Great Britian  United States
129  Isabella Sinclair     23y       Female  Wife         Great Britian  United States
130  Agnes Scott           45y       Female  Wife         Great Britian  United States
131  Mary Scott             3y       Female  None         Great Britian  United States
132  Malcolm McKenzie      28y       Male    Plasterer    Great Britian  United States
133  Andrew Barr           22y       Male    Farmer       Great Britian  United States
134  James Brownlie        35y       Male    Merchant     Great Britian  United States
135  James McKenzie        24y       Male    Labourer     Great Britian  Canada
136  Donald Robertson      53y       Male    Labourer     Great Britian  United States
137  James McLaw           45y       Male    Merchant     Great Britian  United States
138  Charles B. Taylor     39y       Male    Merchant     United States  United States
139* William McLeish       ?0y       Male    Merchant     United States  United States
140  M^rs William McLeish  49y       Female  Wife         United States  United States
141  Marion Hart           21y       Female  Spinster     United States  United States
142  James Ronald          48y       Male    Merchant     United States  United States
143  George Booth          26y       Male    Merchant     Great Britian  Canada
144  Charles Gray          21y       Male    Merchant     Great Britian  Canada
145  James Roy             48y       Male    Merchant     Great Britian  Canada
146  Ann Roy               41y       Female  Wife         Great Britian  Canada
147  Graham Stay           23y       Male    Officer HMS  Great Britian  Canada
148  M^rs E. Stay          20y       Female  Wife         Great Britian  Canada
149  M^rs C Watson         40y       Female  Wife         Great Britian  Canada
150  Elizabeth Watson       6y       Female  None         Great Britian  Canada
151  Creilea Watson         2y       Female  None         Great Britian  Canada
152  Ellen McMillan        27y       Female  Wife         Great Britian  Canada
153  Annie McMillan         3y       Female  None         Great Britian  Canada
154  Jessie McMillan        0y  7m   Female  None         Great Britian  Canada
155  William McMillan      38y       Male    Merchant     Great Britian  Canada
156  Andrew Brough         27y       Male    Merchant     Great Britian  Canada
157  Peter Kemp            27y       Male    Merchant     Great Britian  Canada
158  Charles McKay         27y       Male    Merchant     Great Britian  Canada
159  James Gardner         25y       Male    Merchant     Great Britian  Canada
160  Jessie Barthwick      19y       Female  Spinster     Great Britian  Canada
161  Mary Jackson          29y       Female  Spinster     Great Britian  Canada
162  J. G. Smith           21y       Male    Officer HMS  Great Britian  Canada


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 scribe numbered the passengers.

Country of Origin and Destination recorded as Great Britian, is Great Britain.

 31-32  Infant was recorded on same line as mother; has been given a psgr number 
     by the transcriber and subsequent psgrs renumbered.
 32  No other information recorded for this infant.
 34  5th letter of surname not clear, could be Shutlers or Shutters.
 79  Next-to-last letter of surname not clear, could be McMillan or McMillen.
 85  2nd number of Age illegible, could be 25y or 26y.
139  First number of Age illegible.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 182, List 203.
Transcribed by Judy Caine a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
20 May 2005



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