Immigrant Ships
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Ship R Robinson

I, Aaron S Long 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 Ship R Robinson whereof I am Master, from Liverpool.
                                                                                                                         So help me God
Sworn to this Fifteenth day of Feb 1858                                                             (Signed) ASLong
Before me (Signed) ??offman

List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Ship R Robinson whereof Aaron S Long is Master, from Liverpool burthen (omitted) 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. The destination for all passengers was United States, there were no deaths recorded on this voyage, the manifest scribe recorded Space Occupied on the Vessel for all passengers as "In the Second Cabin"; these columns have been omitted.

  1* Charles Peterson   28y   Male    Sailor       U States
  2  Carl Peterson      26y   Male    Sailor       Denmark
  3  Geo. Saunders      17y   Male    Laborer      England
  4  John Thornhill     24y   Male    Laborer      England
  5  Ellen Day          30y   Female  Spinster     United States
  6  Mary Bruce         23y   Female  Spinster     United States
  7  Benj Bayley        35y   Male    Farmer       England
  8  Ann Bayley         33y   Female  Housekeeper  England
  9  Eliza Ann Bayley   10y   Female  Child        England
 10  Mary R Bayley      Inft  Female  Infant       England
 11* Franz F Al??       21y   Male    Laborer      Italy
 12  Blass Frader       24y   Male    Laborer      Italy
 13  William Smith      38y   Male    Laborer      England
 14  John Bullock       22y   Male    Laborer      England
 15  John Thomas        35y   Male    Laborer      Italy
 16  John Ball          35y   Male    Laborer      United States
 17  Julius Jacobs      25y   Male    Laborer      Germany
 18  Ellen Kennedy      30y   Female  Servant      United States
 19* Jane B?nber        25y   Female  Servant      Ireland
 20  Elizabeth Hawkins  22y   Female  Servant      England
 21  Edward Hawkins     Inft  Male    Infant       England
 22  Thomas Golding     19y   Male    Laborer      Wales
 23  John Golding       39y   Male    Laborer      Wales
 24  Cha^s Williams     44y   Male    Laborer      Wales
 25* Andrew R?da        33y   Male    Laborer      Wales
 26  John Blakely       20y   Male    Laborer      Ireland
 27  John Tiplady       20y   Male    Miner        England


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 used long vertical lines to probably indicate continuation of
the last written word(s). These lines have been replaced with the actual word/words 
indicated.

The manifest did not include psgr #s; they have been added by the transcriber.

 1  Country of Origin originally entered as Denmark, corrected to U. States.
11  Ending of surname not clear because of bleeding ink, could be Alan or Alm.
19  2nd letter of surname not clear, could be Benber or Bonber.
25  2nd letter of surname not clear, could be Reda or Rida.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 182, List 77.