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Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

Ship Alexander


Liverpool, England to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
28 May 1830

DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA - PORT OF PHILADELPHIA
REPORT OR MANIFEST of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Alexander whereof H. F. Wiercken is Master from Liverpool, England, burthen 460 65/95 tons and owned by John A. Brown of Philadelphia and bound for Philadelphia.
Columns represent: Passenger number, given name, surname, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit.
  
 1   B          Wilcocks      20   male                  United States
 2*  Ellen      Dobb          19   female                England
 3*  Harriet    Dobb          27   female                England
 4*  Robert     Kelley        30   male     trader       England            	
 5*  Elizabeth  Kelley        25   female                England
 6*  Robert     Kelley         4   male                  England
 7   James      Jackman       23   male                  England
 8   John       Dixson        22   male                  England
 9   George     Snow          30   male     white smith  England
10   George     Colson        36   male     farmer       England
11*  Daniel     Rober         32   male     tradesman    England
12*  Ellen      Rober         24   female                England
13*  Will^m     Rober          4   male                  England
14*  Allen      Rober          1   male                  England
15   Mary       Sedden        23   female                England
16*  Henry      Denton        30   male     farmer       England
17*  Hester     Denton        35   female                England
18   Samuel     Dobb          22   male     labourer     England
19   John       Lewis         30   male     farmer       England
20   Mary       Bates         32   female                England
21*  Elizabeth  Hill          30   female                England
22*  Charles    Hill          13   male                  England
23*  Marian     Hill          11   female                England
24*  Elizabeth  Hill           7   female                England
25*  Samwest    Hill           5                         England
26*  John       Halladay      44   male     cap          Ireland
27*  Charl      Halladay      26   female                England
28   John       Whiehead      31   male                    
29   John       Butterworth   27   male     weaver       England
30*  Lewis      Williams      69   male     miner        Wales
31*  Russ       Williams      24   male     tradesman    Wales
32*  Elizabeth  Williams      24   female                Wales  
33*  Roger      Griffis       30   male     miner        Wales
34*  Kath       Griffis       24   female                Wales
35   Edw^d      Hebwood       25   male                  Wales
36   William    Waters        40   male     tradesman    Wales
37*  D          Williams      17   male     miner        Wales
38*  Griffe     Williams      25   male     miner        Wales
39*  Elizabeth  Williams      19   female                Wales
40   Job        Davis         13   male     miner        Wales
41*  John       Flaherty      54   male     shopman      Ireland
42*  Elizabeth  Flaherty      55   female                Ireland
43   Henry      Wheeler       20   male     shopman      England
44*  John       Williams       3   male                  Wales
45*  Ann        Williams       3   female                Wales
46   Hector     Grtiffe        1   male                  Wales
        	

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.

?  Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined due to the condition of the 
   manifest or handwriting of the original recorder.

^  A ^ followed by a letter indicates that the letter was superscripted.

*  Names were transcribed as seen regardless of spelling.

*  Passengers intended to be residents of the United States so that column was not shown.

*  Passenger numbers assigned by transcriber for ease of reference.


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21-25  Bracketed
30-32  Bracketed
41-42  Bracketed
44-45  Bracketed

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 45.
Transcribed by Harry Green a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
3 May 2008



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