Immigrant Ships
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Ship Success

I, James Chase Master of the Ship Success 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 Ship at Lpool from which port said (omitted) 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 Chase

Sworn to this 23 Dec 1858
Before me (Signed) JWhite DC

List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Ship Success whereof J Chase is Master, from Lpool burthen 1183 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. The Destination for all passengers was recorded as 'US', no deaths were recorded on the voyage, and the Space Occupied for all passengers was recorded as 'Between Decks'; these columns have been omitted from the transcription.

  1  L. Potts        30y  F  Matron   England
  2  J. Potts        15y  M  Spinner  England
  3  Alex Smith      28y  M  Joiner   Scotland
  4* C. Da?son       32y  F  Matron   England
  5* John Da?son     15y  M           England
  6* James Da?son    11y  M           England
  7* Mary Da?son      7y  F           England
  8* Sarah Da?son     6y  F           England
  9* Henry Da?son     4y  M           England
 10* William Da?son   2y  M           England
 11* Ch^s Bayar?     21y  M  Farmer   England
 12  S. Granger      44y  M  ?????    England
 13  L. Granger      16y  F  Spinster England
 14* J. Cassidy      22y  M  Labor??  Scotland
 15  Owen Sullivan   45y  M  Laborer  Scotland
 16  D. Murphy       16y  M  Laborer  Scotland
 17  H. Mahoney      16y  F  Spinster Scotland
 18  C. McDonell     11y  F           Scotland
 19* A. Gibson       21y  M  Mo??s    England
 20  H. Cotton       26y  M  Mason    England
 21  H. Ryan         18y  F  Spinster Scotland
 22  J. Gregory      32y  M  Smith    England
 23  J. Tattersall   52y  M  Farmer   England
 24  R. Smith        65y  M  Laborer  England
 25  Edw. Tattersall 14y  M  Laborer  England
 26  Geo Thompson    42y  M  Farmer   Scotland
 27  E Thompson      33y  M           Scotland
 28  J Greims        28y  M  Farmer   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.

The manifest scribe did not number the passengers; the numbers have been added by the 
transcriber.

All ditto marks on the original manifest have been replaced with the actual words 
indicated.

7-10 3rd letter of surname not clear, could be Dauson or Dawson.
11 Last letter of surname illegible.
14 Ending of Occupation smeared, illegible.
19 Center letters of Occupation illegible.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 189, List 1165.

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