Immigrant Ships
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Ship Hercules

I, Wm London, Master of the Ship Hercules, 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 the said Ship at Belfast, from which port said Ship has now arrived; and that on said List is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each passenger, 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.
Wm London

Sworn to this June 11th, 1851
Before Me ????????

List or Manifest of all passengers taken on board the Ship Hercules whereof Wm London is Master, from Belfast. Burthen 527 tons

Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country of which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on voyage, Part of ship occupied by each during the voyage.

Columns eliminated and the reasons why.
      Country of origin---All from Ireland
      Destination---All bound for the United States
      Died on Voyage---No deaths
      Part of ship occupied during voyage---Last forty passengers were in Cabins. The rest in Steerage.

  1* George Carlin       23 M
  2* Eliza Carlin        50 F
  3  James Robinson      25 M
  4  Margt Robinson      24 F
  5  Ellen Morrison      25 F
  6  James McRoberts     20 M
  7* Saml ?loss          21 M 
  8* Eliza ?loss         22 F
  9  Mary Anderson       22 F
 10  Peggy Parry         21 F
 11* Ellen Mc?????       20 F
 12* John Mc?????       2mo M Infant
 13  Margt Robinson      40 F 
 14  Wm Crookes          17 M
 15  Eliza Maloney       14 F
 16* Joseph M?????       30 M
 17* Jane M?????          6 F Child
 18* Joseph M?????        3 M Child
 19* Isabella Martin     18 F
 20  Mary McCarty        46 F
 21  Matilda McCarty     22 F
 22  Nancy McCoy         40 F
 23  George McCoy        20 M
 24  William Kane        16 M 
 25  Martha McCoy        26 F
 26  Mary Jane McCoy     13 F Child
 27  Eliza McCoy         12 F Child
 28  David McCoy         10 M Child
 29  James McCoy          7 M Child
 30  Ann McCoy            5 F Child
 31  Robert McCoy       3mo M Infant
 32  Wm Ellison          22 M
 33  Daniel Casker       18 M
 34  Jane Casker          9 F Child
 35  John Shields        25 M
 36  Betty McMichael     60 F
 37  James McMichael     18 M
 38  Eliza Mahan         22 F
 39  Cath Mahan          20 F
 40  James Ellis         20 M
 41  Patt Gorman         25 M
 42  Robt Osborne        22 M
 43  Robt Weston         25 M
 44  Esther Clement      20 F
 45  Letitia Harnan      18 F
 46  W McNally           16 M
 47  Wm McKaffy          20 M
 48* James Palinan       25 M
 49* Eliza Palinan       20 F
 50  John Alexander      50 M
 51  Jane Alexander      55 F
 52  George Alexander     6 M Child
 53  David McCormac      25 M
 54  Robt Connelly       18 M
 55  Eliza Downey        26 F
 56  Agnes McBrian       20 F
 57* Robt Derwin         25 M
 58  Mary Brownell       25 F
 59  Mary Kelly           9 F Child
 60  Owen Trimble        28 M 
 61  James Long          22 M
 62  Edward Twine        25 M
 63  Thos Stied          17 M
 64  Mary Stied          23 F
 65  James Cranston      29 M
 66* Sarah Henn????      24 F
 67* Henry Henn ????     24 M
 68  Mary Hohen          19 F
 69  Ellen Curry         30 F
 70* John Gal??y         25 M
 71  David Bell          31 M
 72  Cath Lindy          30 F
 73* John Cra?ford       25 M
 74  Margt McAffee       20 F
 75  Nancy Shaw          20 F
 76* Jane McH???         25 F
 77* James McH???         5 M Child
 78* Ellen McH???       6mo F Infant
 79  Robt McCarrel       30 M
 80  Magt Ross           15 F
 81  Jane Ross           14 F
 82  Robt Long           21 M
 83  Susanna Dickson     16 F
 84* Andrew L???         29 M
 85* Margt L???          55 F
 86* Margt L???          25 F
 87  James Osborne       25 M
 88  David Russell       20 M
 89  Jane Russell        20 F
 90  Sarah Russell      4mo F Infant
 91  John Walker         21 M
 92  Betty Walker        18 F
 93  Margt Walker        12 F
 94  James Bayler        20 M
 95  David Martin        22 M
 96  Robt Martin         21 M
 97  Arch McDuffy        26 M
 98  Wm Boyle            21 M
 99  Christy Johnson     20 M
100  James Renshaw       50 M
101  Ellen Renshaw       50 F
102  Ellen Renshaw        5 F Child
103  Mary Bennett        45 F
104  Robt Bennett        12 M Child
105  Mary Bennett      10mo F Infant
106  Wm McConstance      25 M
107  James Smyth         19 M
108  Sarah McGarety      25 F
109  Isabella McGarety   20 F
110  Mary Ann McLeigh    15 F
111  Margt McLeigh       15 F
112  Wm Russell          25 M
113  Valentine Dynes     35 M
114  Ellen Dynes         35 F
115  Mary Jane Dynes    6mo F Infant
116* Samuel L???         22 M
117  Charlotte Kenny     12 F Child
118  Isabella Fellows    19 F
119  John Stewart        28 M
120  Ellen Stewart       25 F
121  Thomas Stewart     2mo M Infant
122  Hugh Adair          18 M
123  Ann Jane Reilly     18 F
124  Patt Leigh          20 M 
125  Margt Scott         40 F
126  Eliza Scott         12 F Child
127  John Scott           9 M Child
128  Wm Scott             6 M Child
129  Sarah Campbell      14 F
130* Margt McG????       20 F
131* James L??gh         30 M
132* Hannah Din????      25 F
133  Robt Russell        24 M
134  Mary Spellman       25 F
135  Wm J Hannon         21 M
136  Joseph Hannon       19 M
137  William Cusack      12 M Child
138  Jane Cusack         30 F
139  Jane Cusack         25 F
140  Alexd Cusack        21 M
141  Matilda Cusack      17 F
142  Bridget McGeraty    18 F
143  Thos Meehane        25 M
144  Martha Best         32 F
145  Martha Best          2 F Child
146  Lucy Best          2mo F Infant
147  Marie Hayes         20 F
148* Francis McG???      20 M  
149  George McKenna      21 M
150  Rose Ann Fletcher   55 F
151  Ann Fletcher        43 F
152  Wm Dennis           30 M
153  Mary Dennis         30 F
154  Isabella Dennis      8 F Child
155  Cath Dennis          6 F Child
156  John Dennis          4 M Child
157  William Dennis       2 M Child
158  Mary Dennis        2mo F Infant
159  Richard Dennis      30 M
160* Saml C?lvert        21 M  
161  Ellen Brown         19 F
162  Rebecca McQualkin   25 F
163  William Henderson   25 M
164  Nancy Henderson     20 F
165  Nancy Pollock       21 F
166  Betty Paterson      21 F
167  Jane Gallaher       21 F
168  Bankly Gallaher     14 M
169  Mary Ann Gallaher   11 F Child
170  Chambers Gallaher    6 M Child
171  Jane Gallaher        7 F Child
172  Charles Gallaher     2 M Child
173  Bessy Gallaher     3mo F Infant
174* James D???????      22 M
175  John Rooney         25 M
176* John McGath         25 M
177  Wm Stewart          29 M
178  John McArdle        25 M
179  James Linn          30 M
180  Charlotte Linn      21 F
181  James Linn           2 M Child
182  Ann Linn           6mo F Infant
183  James Ball          30 M
184  Wm Haslett          21 M
185  Robt McCracken      20 M
186  Mary Conlin         25 F
187  Peggy Boyle         12 F Child
188  Charles McAllister  18 M
189  Saml McIntyre       18 M
190  Robert Mitchell     18 M
191  Sarah Perry         50 F 
192  John McHorn         24 M
193  Betty Thompson      30 F
194  Grace McKelvey      18 F
195  Margt McKelvey      15 F
196  Ann Alexander       19 M
197  Toby Campbell       25 M
198  Alex Boyd           20 M
199  Ann Halliday        17 F
200  Fanny McKeen        23 F
201  Elizabeth McKeen    18 F
202  Loughan Branam      20 M
203  James Manning       20 M
204  Wm Young            28 M
205  Ann Young           27 F
206  John Reilly         17 M
207  Eliz McAllister     19 F
208  Sarah McAllister    14 F
209  John Ramsey         22 M
210  Robt Burns          18 M
211  Thos Miller         18 M
212  Wm Cotter           17 M
213  Desmond David       18 M
214  Bridget David       19 F
215  Ann Skelly          21 F
216  Arthur Fagan        15 M
217  Joseph Carrigan     20 M
218  Margt McCarey       20 F
219  John Ferguson       20 M
220  Charles Kelly       21 M
221  Wm Mooney           27 M
222  Michl McFare        23 M
223  Eliza Cookes        20 F
224  Saml Allen          19 M
225  Wm Hammil           26 M
226  Margt Wilkinson     26 F
227  Edward Kelly        17 M
228  Mary Ann Wilson     20 F

CABIN PASSENGERS

229  James Mullin        10 M Child
230  Mary Mullin          8 F Child
231  Mary Rilly          25 F
232  Arthur Curran       17 M
233  Wm Wilson           20 M
234  Martha Alexander    13 F Child
235  Robt Patton         21 M
236  Bernard McElveny    20 M
237  George West         20 M
238  Michl Hughes        20 M
239  Mary McShane        20 F
240  Ann O'Neil          20 F
241  Bernard Hagan       32 M
242  James Hagan         30 M
243  Ellen Hughes        36 F
244  Jane Hughes          8 F Child
245  Ellen Hughes       6mo F Infant
246  Henry Kern          19 M
247  James Brackell      25 M
248  Jackson Dunlop      25 M
249  Letitia Dunlop      22 F
250  Nancy Kenedy        20 F
251  Letitia Neilly      21 F
252  Hugh Thompson       22 M
253  Robt Thompson       20 M
254  John Henon          19 M
255  Joseph Hawthorn     22 M
256  Hugh Smith          17 M
257  Thos Nelson         25 M
258  Saml Lynn           22 M
259  Charlotte Lynn      20 F
260  Wm Ireland          25 M
261  Mary Ireland        20 F
262  Rebecca Hughes      40 F
263  Margt Hughes        22 F
264  Ann Alexander       49 F
265  Ann Alexander       17 F
266  Eliza Alexander     14 F
267  Alice Alexander     17 F
268  Julia McCutchen     20 F 
        

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 the
 condition of the original document.

  1-2---Given in other transcriptions as---Carlsen,Caden
  7-8---Gloss Stoss Hoss are possibilities.
 16-17-18---Possibly McMurry or McHenry.
 48-49---Unclear Maybe Patinan or Patman.
 57---Denvin. ??
 66-67---Henneton-Hannatta
 70---Unclear. Could be Galway-Garvey-Galvey
 73---Either Crawford or Cranford. ??
 76-77-78---McHale-McHall-Maholl ??
 84-85-86---Linn Lunn ??
116---Lin Lun ??
130---Appears to be McGeal McGuire ??
131---Leigh or Lough ??
132---Dinnane ??
148---Looks like McGoth. Might have meant to write McGrath.
160---Calvert or Culvert ??
174---The first letter is clearly a D After that orybidy ??
176---Perhaps meant to be McGrath.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 100, List 704.

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