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Ship Manifest for "SS Silvia"
(Partial - Newfoundland 2nd Cabin Passengers Only)
Departing from St. John's, Nfld. November 9, 1907
Arriving at Port of New York, November 16, 1907

LIST OR MANIFEST OF ALIEN PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES IMMIGRATION OFFICER AT PORT OF ARRIVAL

1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 16 17a 17b 17c 18 25 26 27 29
LIST
NO.
FULL NAME AGE SEX MARRIED
OR SINGLE
CALLING OR OCCUPATION NATIONALITY RACE OR
PEOPLE
LAST PERMANENT RESIDENCE COUNTRY/TOWN NAME AND COMPLETE ADDRESS OF RELATIVE OR FRIEND IN COUNTRY WHENCE ALIEN CAME FINAL DESTINATION WHETHER IN
POSSESSION
OF $50?
WHETHER EVER BEFORE IN UNITED STATES YEAR OR PERIOD OF YEARS WHERE? WHETHER JOINING RELATIVE OR FRIEND/COMPLETE ADDRESS HEIGHT COMPLEXION COLOR OF HAIR/EYES PLACE OF BIRTH
SECOND CABIN PASSENGERS
LIST B
1 EVANS, Cyrus 21 M S Cooper Nfld British Nfld/St John's Mr John Evans, Barter Hill, St John's, Nfld NY/Governors Island/Brooklyn $30 No     Mr Robert Summers, 228 23rd St, Brooklyn, NY 5' 4" Fair Light/Blue Nfld/ St John's
2 HANCOCK, John 21 M S Fisherman Nfld British Nfld/Bonavista Mr John Hancock, Portland, BB, Nfld NY/Governors Island/Brooklyn $35 No     Mr Geo C Seaward, Infantry, Governors Is, Brooklyn, NY 5' 11" Fair Light/Blue Nfld/Bonavista Bay
3 GEORGE, Reuben 45 M S Fisherman Nfld British Nfld/Scilly Cove Mr Abraham George, Scilly Cove, Nfld NY/Governors Island/Brooklyn $30 No     Pilley Dry Dock Co, 26 Foot St, New York 5' 11" Drk Grey/Blue Nfld/Scilly Cove
4 WHELAN, Agnes 25 F S   Nfld British Nfld/St John's Mr S Whelan, Freshwater Rd, St John's, Nfld NY/Governors Island/Brooklyn $10 Yes 1897-1905 Brooklyn, NY Joseph Suppell, 35 2nd St, Brooklyn, NY 5' 4" Fair D Brn/Brn Nfld/ St John's
5 TAYLOR, Douglas 21 M S Sailor Nfld British Nfld/Harbor Grace Elizabeth Taylor, Harbor Grace, Nfld NY/Governors Island/Brooklyn $50 No     Mrs Downing, 435 60th t, Brooklyn, NY 5' 8" Fair Lt Brn/Blue Nfld/Harbor Grace
6 CRANE, Albert 22 M S Sailor Nfld British Nfld/Harbor Grace George Crane, Hr Grace, Nfld NY/Governors Island/Brooklyn $40 No     Mrs Downing, 435 60th t, Brooklyn, NY 5' 7" Fair Light/Blue Nfld/Harbor Grace
7 GIBBONS, James 29 M M Tel Operator Nfld British Nfld/St Mary's/non-immigrant alien Stephen Gibbons, St Mary's, Nfld NY/Governors Island/Brooklyn $50 Yes 1898-1906 Brooklyn, NY Mrs Ryan, 64 Lafayette St, Brooklyn, NY 6' Fair Dk/Blue Nfld/St Mary's
8 GIBBONS, John 29 M S Clerk Nfld British Nfld/St Mary's Stephen Gibbons, St Mary's, Nfld NY/Governors Island/Brooklyn $50 Yes 1905-06 Brooklyn, NY Mrs Ryan, 64 Lafayette St, Brooklyn, NY 5' 10" Fair Dk/Blue Nfld/St Mary's
9 SAUNDERS, John 25 M S Clerk Nfld British Nfld/St John's Mrs Saunders, 51 Quidi Vidi Rd, St John's, Nfld NY/Governors Island/Brooklyn $25 No     Mr Scanlon, 500 4th St, Brooklyn, NY 5' 4" Fair Dk/Blue Nfld/Hearts Content
10 ELLIOTT, Samuel 21 M S Fisherman Nfld British Nfld/Haha Bay Thos Elliott, Haha Bay, Nfld NY/Governors Island/Brooklyn $50 Yes 1898-99 Brooklyn, NY Jos Elliott, 1327 Nostrand Ave, Broklyn, NY 6' Light Light/Grey Nfld/Haha Bay

Data Omitted Above
Column Description
7 Able to read/write what language? (All responses: Y Eng Y)
13 List No. on List (at left of second sheet, same as column 1)
14 Ticket to final destination?
15 By whom Passage paid?
18-24 Various questions re polygamist? Arnarchist? Health Deformity?
24 Marks of Identification

Contributed by Sandra Forward-Warner (May 2006)
and Transcribed by Mary Rawlinson (November 2007)

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