Ship James Foster Jr
I, Edward Abeel, Master of the Ship James Foster Jr, 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 Liverpool from which Port the said Ship 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) E. Abeel
Sworn to, this March 13th 1867,
Before me. (Signature) ???????, D.C.
List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Ship James Foster Jr whereof E Abeel is Master, from Liverpool burthen 1427 tons.
Columns represent: given name and surname, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants, and the part of the ship occupied during the voyage.
1* Elen Smith 23 F Seamstress Ireland U.S. Upper deck 2* Ceth Reynolds 22 F Seamstress Ireland U.S. Upper deck 3 Margt Cody 31 F Seamstress Ireland U.S. Upper deck 4 Michl Cody 7 M Ireland U.S. Upper deck 5 Bridgt Burke 18 F Seamstress Ireland U.S. Upper deck 6 Mary Burke 16 F Seamstress Ireland U.S. Upper deck 7 Ann Burke 6 F Seamstress Ireland U.S. Upper deck 8 Bryan Foy 32 M Labr Ireland U.S. Upper deck 9 Cath Foy 32 F Labr Ireland U.S. Upper deck 10 Pat McCabe 45 M Labr Ireland U.S. Upper deck 11 Mary Malanhoff 28 F Labr Ireland U.S. Upper deck 12 Mark Conroy 35 M Labr Ireland U.S. Upper deck 13 W^m Valentine 27 M Mariner Germany U.S. Upper deck 14 Hanora Valentine 25 F Germany U.S. Upper deck 15 W^m Valentine 0y11m M Germany U.S. Upper deck 16 Michl Clancy 21 M Labr Ireland U.S. Upper deck 17 John Russell 24 M Labr Ireland U.S. Upper deck 18 Hugh Smith 24 M Labr England U.S. Upper deck 19* Pat Otool 21 M Labr Ireland U.S. Upper deck 20 W^m Edwards 23 M Labr England U.S. Upper deck 21 Henry Hill 26 M Labr England U.S. Upper deck 22* Herman Neoblesick 23 M Labr Germany U.S. Upper deck 23 C. A. S. Reif 29 M Labr Germany U.S. Upper deck 24 D. Schalp 20 M Labr Germany U.S. Upper deck 25 Ann Schalp 20 F Labr Germany U.S. Upper deck 26 Albert Riggle 33 M Labr Germany U.S. Upper deck 27 Carl Ledern 23 M Labr Germany U.S. Upper deck 28 Balth??? Bayer 21 M Labr Germany U.S. Upper deck 29 Gustave Kuble 21 M Labr Germany U.S. Upper deck 30 Carl Rekles 28 M Labr Germany U.S. Upper deck 31 John Barry 20 M Labr Ireland U.S. Upper deck 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 Given name is recorded as "Elen", but might possibly be "Ellen". 2 Given name is recorded as "Ceth", but might possibly be "Cath" for Catherine. 19 Surname is recorded as "Otool", but might possibly be "O'Toole". 22 Surname is possibly "Neoblesick", Noblesick", "Neoblesiek" or "Noblesiek".
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 276, List 183.
Transcribed by Phil Buckley a member of the
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7 November 2007
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