Immigrant Ships
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R.M.S. Russia

I, T. Cook, Master of the R.M.S. Russia, 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 Russia at Liverpool, from which Port the said Steamer 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. (Signature) T. Cook.

Sworn to this 17th April 1868,
Before me. (Signature) H K Murray, D.C..

List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Russia whereof T. Cook is Master, from Liverpool, burthen 1707 tons.

Columns represent: given name and surname, age, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country in which they intend to become inhabitants, and the part of the vessel occupied during the voyage. Since no one died during the voyage, this column is omitted in the transcription.

  1* Mrs Stark            40  Female  None       U. States     U. States      Cabin
  2  Mrs Thomas           53  Female  None       U. States     U. States      Cabin
  3  Master Thomas        10  Male    None       U. States     U. States      Cabin
  4  Mr R Williams        52  Male    None       U. States     U. States      Cabin
  5  Mr J B Thomas        56  Male    Merchant   U. States     U. States      Cabin
  6  Mr Howard            26  Male    None       America       U. States      Cabin
  7  Mr Ridgely           16  Male    None       America       U. States      Cabin
  8  Mr J C Patton        46  Male    Merchant   England       England        Cabin
  9  Mr C Ridgely         14  Male    None       America       U. States      Cabin
 10* Mr J. C. Jarvis      27  Male    None       America       U. States      Cabin
 11  Mr F. James          20  Male    None       England       England        Cabin
 12  Mr Tho^s Barbour     36  Male    Merchant   Ireland       U. States      Cabin
 13  Mr Pace              58  Male    None       America       U. States      Cabin
 14  Mr G. Campbell       32  Male    Merchant   England       England        Cabin
 15  Miss Heywood         21  Female  None       England       England        Cabin
 16  Mrs Hubbell          30  Female  None       England       America        Cabin
 17  Miss James           34  Female  None       England       England        Cabin
 18  Miss Riddle          20  Female  None       America       Mass           Cabin
 19  Mrs Riddle           50  Female  None       America       Mass           Cabin
 20  Mr A. Boyd           32  Male    Merchant   England       U. States      Cabin
 21  Mr Fogarty           32  Male    None       Ireland       San Francisco  Cabin
 22  Mr C. C. Dodge       42  Male    Merchant   America       New York       Cabin
 23  Mrs Dodge            37  Female  None       America       New York       Cabin 
 24  Miss Calaghan        30  Female  Servant    Ireland       New York       Cabin
 25  Miss Smith           25  Female  Servant    Ireland       New York       Cabin
 26  Master Dodge          3  Male    None       America       New York       Cabin
 27  Mr E. Krupp          22  Male    Banker     New York      New York       Cabin
 28  Mr Devenport         26  Male    Pilgrim    New York      Troy N.Y.      Cabin
 29  Mrs Dodge            32  Female  None       America       New Jersey     Cabin
 30  Master Dodge          7  Male    None       America       New Jersey     Cabin
 31* Miss L. ?????        23  Female  None       America       New Jersey     Cabin
 32  Mr Franklin          60  Male    None       New York      U. States      Cabin
 33  Mrs Franklin         35  Female  None       New York      U. States      Cabin
 34  Master Franklin       4  Male    None       New York      U. States      Cabin
 35  Master Franklin       2  Male    None       New York      U. States      Cabin
 36* Mr W. Hooper         ?7  Male    Agent      New York      San Francisco  Cabin
 37  Mr Duffus            39  Male    Merchant   Nova Scotia   Halifax        Cabin
 38  Mr G. MacPherson     50  Male    Merchant   Scotland      America        Cabin
 39  Mr F. P. Durando     39  Male    Merchant   America       New Port       Cabin
 40  Mr W. C. Brand       23  Male    Merchant   America       U. States      Cabin
 41  Mr F. Watson         22  Male    Merchant   Ireland       U. States      Cabin
 42  Mr W. G. Fargo       22  Male    Gentleman  U. States     Buffalo N.Y.   Cabin
 43  Mr D. Gray           31  Male    Journalist Scotland      Buffalo N.Y.   Cabin
 44  Mr C. C. Smith       37  Male    Merchant   England       England        Cabin
 45  Col Tho^s L. Carter  38  Male    Gentleman  America       U. States      Cabin
 46  Mr G. Boardman       37  Male    None       U. States     U. States      Cabin
 47  Mr W. S. Warner      30  Male    None       U. States     U. States      Cabin
 48  Mr Warner            25  Female  None       U. States     U. States      Cabin
 49  Miss Warner           4  Female  None       U. States     U. States      Cabin
 50  Mr S. Karzynski      27  Male    None       Poland        America        Cabin
 51  Mr D. Mackay         48  Male    Merchant   Nova Scotia   England        Cabin
 52* Mr Whittlesay        40  Male    None       New York      Rochester N.Y. Cabin
 53  Mr W^m Magee         43  Male    Merchant   Ireland       America        Cabin
 54  Mr J. W. Beard       40  Male    Merchant   England       St. Johns N.B. Cabin
 55  Mr A. B. Parker      35  Male    Merchant   U. States     New York       Cabin
 56  Mr J. A. Fuller      40  Male    Merchant   New Brunswick New Brunswick  Cabin
 57  Mr Whitney           32  Male    Merchant   U. States     Boston         Cabin
 58  Mr J. Delaney        26  Male    None       Dresden       America        Cabin
 59  Mr Herem             52  Male    Merchant   Scotland      America        Cabin
 60  Mr Ja^s Horsfall     50  Male    Merchant   England       Canada         Cabin
 61* Mr M. L. C. McGann   50  Male    Merchant   Scotland      Mexico         Cabin
 62* Mrs McGann           38  Female  None       Scotland      Mexico         Cabin
 63  Mr ?. P. Beaumont    42  Male    Merchant   England       America        Cabin
 64  Mrs Beaumont         42  Female  None       England       America        Cabin
 65* Mr W^m Brugge        41  Male    Merchant   England       England        Cabin
 66  Mr R. Parker         30  Male    Merchant   England       St. Johns N.B. Cabin
 67  Mr J. Pearce         21  Male    Merchant   England       Canada         Cabin
 68  Mr H. A. Nixon       20  Male    None       New York      New York       Cabin
 69* Mr C. J. Chickering  41  Male    Manufact^r New York      Mew York       Cabin
 70  Miss Chickering      28  Female  None       New York      Boston         Cabin
 71  Mrs Chickering       16  Female  None       New York      New York       Cabin
 72  Mr H. Zinn           34  Male    Merchant   Bavaria       San Francisco  Cabin
 73  Mr F. Webster        57  Male    Merchant   Scotland      U. States      Cabin
 74  Mr A. Waller         54  Male    Merchant   England       New York       Cabin
 75  Mr Farnslar          29  Male    Merchant   England       New York       Cabin
 76  Mr T. Gaybardi       42  Male    Sculptor   Italy         U. States      Cabin
 77  Mr J. T. Gardan      35  Male    Merchant   England       England        Cabin
 78* Mr Lucas             15  Male    Gentleman  England       England        Cabin
 79  Mrs G. H. Edgerton   48  Female  None       England       England        Cabin
 80* Mr P. Pollart        23  Male    Gentleman  England       U. States      Cabin
 81  Mr Grabschild        33  Male    Merchant   Austria       U. States      Cabin
 82  Mrs Zinn             18  Female  None       U. States     San Francisco  Cabin
 83  Mr W. T. Cashman     44  Male    Merchant   Ireland       San Francisco  Cabin
 84* Miss Hetherton       33  Female  Servant    Ireland       New York       Cabin


Transcriber's Notes:

  A question mark (?) indicates a letter or a number that can not be transcribed 
  definitely.

  An asterisk (*) indicates either difficulty in deciphering the handwriting of the 
  manifest or something in the Transcriber's Notes to which the reader should refer.

  A caret (^) indicates that the following letter in a word or name is superscripted.
 
  The transcriber numbers the passengers consecutively, even though they are not 
  numbered in the original manifest.


  1  Surname appears to be "Stark", "Shark" or "Slack".
 10  Surname is possibly "Jarvis", "Jarriss", "Jarrist" or "Parrist".
 31  Letters of surname are poorly formed and cannot be deciphered with certainty,
     but first letter appears to be "L" followed by "o" followed by either "n" or "u"
     followed by either "st" or "tt".  Name is possibly "Loutt", "Loust", "Lontt" or
     "Lonst".
 36  First digit of passenger's Age cannot be deciphered with certainty, but Age
     appears to be either 57 or 67.
 52  Surname appears to be either "Whittlesay" or "Whittesay".
 61-62  Surname appears to be either "McGann" or "McCann".
 65  Surname is possibly "Bragg", "Bragge", "Brugg" or "Brugge".
 69  Passenger's full recorded Occupation appears to be "P.F. Manufacturer".
 78  Surname is possibly "Lucas", or given name is "Lucas" and surname is "Gardan".
 80  Surname appears to be recorded as "Pollart", but might possibly be "Pollard".
 84  Surname is recorded as "Hetherton", but might possibly be "Hetherington".

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 292, List 307.