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Emigration Report of the State of New York, 1873 ANNUAL REPORT of the Commissioners of Emigration of the State of New York, for the year ending December 31, 1873
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BOARDING STATION
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Quarantine, January 15, 1874
E.D. Webster, Esq.,
General Superintendent:
Sir:-I respectfully submit the Annual Report of the Boarding Officers of the Commissioners of Emigration, for the year ending December 31st 1873.
In the following tables will be found the number of passengers brought by steamships and sailing vessels from the various ports; the number of births and deaths that have occurred on board during the passage; the consignees of the steamships; the number of trips made by each steamer of the different lines, together with the number of passengers; the number of sick sent to Hospital with small-pox and fever; the mortality of each month, and the percentage of deaths on board of vessels coming from different ports, etc., etc.
I have the honor to be sir,
Your most obedient servant,
W.B. STRANG,
Boarding Officer.
Table III showing the Ports of Clearance and names of consignees and Agents of Steamship Lines, and Number of Passengers, Births and Deaths.
|
Port Where From |
No. of Trips |
No. of Citizens |
No. of Aliens |
Total No. of Passengers |
Births |
Deaths |
Consignees and Agents |
|
Antwerp |
9 |
49 |
1,428 |
1,477 |
1 |
… |
Funch, Edye & Co. |
|
Bremen |
84 |
6,049 |
33,363 |
39,412 |
14 |
15 |
Oelrichs & Co, |
|
Bremen |
25 |
86 |
6,469 |
6,555 |
24 |
121 |
Hermann Koop & Co. |
|
Bremen |
27 |
88 |
4,656 |
4,744 |
6 |
4 |
Funch, Edye & Co. |
|
Bremen |
5 |
1 |
495 |
496 |
2 |
1 |
Unkart & Co. |
|
Bremen |
1 |
2 |
177 |
179 |
1 |
… |
T. Schwoon |
|
Bremen |
4 |
1 |
9 |
10 |
… |
… |
Chs. Luling & Co. |
|
Bergen |
8 |
52 |
1,661 |
1,713 |
1 |
1 |
Funch, Edye & Co. |
|
Bristol |
15 |
197 |
1,305 |
1,502 |
… |
1 |
E.E. Morgan Sons. |
|
Cardiff |
9 |
208 |
632 |
840 |
1 |
2 |
Baxter & Co. |
|
Gibraltar |
6 |
32 |
279 |
311 |
… |
… |
Henderson Brothers. |
|
Genoa |
6 |
18 |
182 |
200 |
… |
… |
Henderson Brothers. |
|
Glasgow |
88 |
3,378 |
27,295 |
31,295 |
7 |
15 |
Henderson Brothers. |
|
Glasgow |
14 |
405 |
1,083 |
1,488 |
1 |
1 |
Austin Baldwin & Co. |
|
Hamburg |
57 |
4,675 |
19,438 |
24,113 |
17 |
34 |
Kunhardt & Co. |
|
Hamburg |
2 |
117 |
308 |
425 |
1 |
… |
Knauth, Nachod & Kühne |
|
Havre |
25 |
2,287 |
2,043 |
4,330 |
2 |
1 |
George McKenzie. |
|
London via Havre |
18 |
500 |
7,437 |
7,937 |
2 |
10 |
F.W.J. Hurst |
|
London via Havre |
3 |
29 |
638 |
667 |
… |
… |
Rammelsberg & Co. |
|
London |
9 |
28 |
203 |
231 |
1 |
… |
Grinnell, Minturn & Co |
|
Liverpool |
55 |
8,955 |
20,955 |
29,910 |
2 |
11 |
C.G. Francklyn, |
|
Liverpool |
75 |
5,791 |
48,513 |
54,304 |
12 |
34 |
John G. Dale. |
|
Liverpool |
54 |
2,829 |
27,693 |
30,522 |
2 |
14 |
F.W.J. Hurst |
|
Liverpool |
55 |
1,359 |
19,825 |
21,184 |
10 |
14 |
Williams & Guion. |
|
Liverpool |
46 |
4,336 |
18,051 |
22,387 |
8 |
7 |
J.H. Sparks. |
|
Liverpool |
9 |
77 |
791 |
868 |
1 |
2 |
C.H. Marshall & Co. |
|
Marseilles |
3 |
6 |
107 |
113 |
1 |
1 |
Henderson Brothers. |
|
Palermo |
1 |
5 |
18 |
23 |
… |
… |
Henderson Brothers. |
|
Trieste |
2 |
10 |
57 |
67 |
… |
… |
Henderson Brothers. |
|
Rotterdam |
15 |
53 |
2,688 |
2,741 |
… |
21 |
Funch, Edye & Co. |
|
Stettin |
16 |
169 |
6,649 |
6,818 |
3 |
11 |
Rammelsberg & Co. |
|
Total |
746 |
41,792 |
255,070 |
296,862 |
120 |
321 |
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Table IV Showing the Names of Steamers arrived with Emigrant Passengers at the Port of New York; Number of Trips made, and of Passengers landed; also the Births and Deaths during the voyage.
|
No. of Trips |
Names of Steamers and of Lines and Where From |
Cabin Passengers |
Steerage Passengers |
Total |
Births |
Deaths |
| |
From ANTWERP
(White Cross Line, German)
Funch, Edye & Co. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
STEINMANN |
13 |
908 |
921 |
… |
… |
|
4 |
C.F. FUNCH |
21 |
573 |
594 |
1 |
… |
|
1 |
FINNLAND |
… |
1 |
1 |
… |
… |
|
9 |
Total |
34 |
1,482 |
1,516 |
1 |
… |
| |
From BERGEN
(Norse American Steamship Co., Norwegian)
Funch, Edye & Co. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
ST. OLAF |
36 |
1,018 |
1,054 |
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
PETER JEBSON |
17 |
165 |
182 |
… |
… |
|
1 |
HARALD HARFAGER |
5 |
491 |
496 |
… |
… |
|
1 |
KONG SVERRE |
8 |
311 |
319 |
… |
… |
|
8 |
Total |
66 |
1,985 |
2,051 |
1 |
1 |
| |
From BRISTOL
(Great Western Steamship Co., British)
E.E. Morgan & Sons. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
6 |
ARRAGON |
37 |
705 |
742 |
… |
… |
|
4 |
GREAT WESTERN |
42 |
331 |
373 |
… |
… |
|
4 |
LAPLAND |
45 |
237 |
282 |
... |
… |
|
1 |
LADY LYCETT |
16 |
125 |
141 |
… |
… |
|
15 |
Total |
140 |
1,398 |
1,538 |
… |
… |
| |
From BREMEN
(German)
Hermann Koop & Co. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
SMIDT |
42 |
2,418 |
2,460 |
1 |
2 |
| |
From BREMEN
(North German Lloyd, German)
Oelrichs & Co. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
6 |
AMERICA |
320 |
1,657 |
1,977 |
… |
… |
|
7 |
BREMEN |
249 |
2,616 |
2,865 |
… |
2 |
|
7 |
DEUTSCHLAND |
703 |
3,366 |
4,069 |
2 |
2 |
|
6 |
DONAU |
578 |
2,837 |
3,415 |
1 |
1 |
|
5 |
HERMANN |
377 |
1,722 |
2,099 |
… |
… |
|
1 |
HANNOVER |
61 |
249 |
310 |
… |
2 |
|
7 |
HANSA |
436 |
2,667 |
3,103 |
… |
… |
|
1 |
GRAF BISMARK |
22 |
323 |
345 |
… |
… |
|
4 |
KŒLN |
486 |
1,922 |
2,408 |
1 |
1 |
|
4 |
KRONPRINTZ FRIED. WILH. |
216 |
1,445 |
1,661 |
2 |
… |
|
2 |
KŒNIG WILHELM |
73 |
451 |
524 |
1 |
1 |
|
8 |
MAIN |
856 |
3,533 |
4,389 |
1 |
6 |
|
8 |
MOSEL |
749 |
2,999 |
3,748 |
2 |
1 |
|
5 |
NEW YORK |
209 |
1,822 |
2,031 |
… |
1 |
|
7 |
RHEIN |
781 |
3,598 |
4,379 |
… |
… |
|
7 |
WESER |
639 |
3,114 |
3,753 |
4 |
1 |
|
85 |
Total |
6,755 |
34,321 |
41,076 |
14 |
18 |
| |
From CARDIFF
(South Wales Steamship Co., British)
Baxter & Co. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
GLAMORGAN |
125 |
437 |
562 |
… |
… |
|
4 |
PEMBROKE |
87 |
339 |
426 |
1 |
2 |
|
9 |
Total |
212 |
776 |
988 |
1 |
2 |
| |
From GLASGOW
(Anchor Line, British)
Henderson Bros. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
9 |
ANGLIA |
193 |
1,777 |
1,970 |
1 |
2 |
|
8 |
AUSTRALIA |
260 |
2,215 |
2,475 |
… |
3 |
|
2 |
ASSYRIA |
15 |
732 |
747 |
… |
… |
|
2 |
ALABAMA |
38 |
176 |
214 |
… |
… |
|
9 |
CALIFORNIA |
493 |
2,920 |
3,413 |
… |
1 |
|
5 |
COLUMBIA |
78 |
1,017 |
1,095 |
… |
1 |
|
6 |
CASTALIA |
123 |
804 |
927 |
1 |
7 |
|
4 |
CALEDONIA |
94 |
442 |
536 |
… |
… |
|
7 |
EUROPA |
25 |
1,661 |
1,686 |
1 |
… |
|
2 |
ELYSIA |
42 |
219 |
261 |
… |
1 |
|
5 |
ITALIA |
121 |
604 |
725 |
… |
1 |
|
1 |
ISMALIA |
4 |
436 |
440 |
… |
… |
|
8 |
INDIA |
140 |
1,932 |
2,072 |
2 |
2 |
|
1 |
IOWA |
2 |
39 |
41 |
… |
… |
|
5 |
OLYMPIA |
160 |
861 |
1,021 |
… |
… |
|
1 |
TYRIAN |
1 |
6 |
7 |
… |
… |
|
6 |
TRINACRIA |
120 |
1,161 |
1,281 |
… |
… |
|
7 |
VICTORIA |
402 |
2,212 |
2,614 |
2 |
3 |
|
88 |
Total |
2,311 |
19,214 |
21,525 |
7 |
14 |
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From GLASGOW
(State Line, British)
Austin, Baldwin & Co. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
GEORGIA |
66 |
141 |
207 |
… |
… |
|
6 |
PENNSYLVANIA |
226 |
515 |
741 |
… |
… |
|
5 |
VIRGINIA |
152 |
392 |
544 |
… |
1 |
|
14 |
Total |
444 |
1,048 |
1,492 |
… |
1 |
| |
From HAMBURG
(Eagle Line, German)
Knauth, Nachod & Kühne |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
GOETHE |
115 |
309 |
424 |
1 |
… |
| |
From HAMBURG
(Hamburg American Packet Co., German)
Kunhardt & Co. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
BAVARIA |
… |
1,037 |
1.037 |
1 |
4 |
|
6 |
CIMBRIA |
628 |
2,357 |
2,985 |
1 |
2 |
|
8 |
FRISIA |
926 |
4,058 |
4,984 |
2 |
6 |
|
8 |
HAMMONIA |
789 |
4,282 |
5,071 |
1 |
14 |
|
7 |
HOLSATIA |
855 |
3,915 |
4,770 |
3 |
3 |
|
1 |
POMMERANIA |
52 |
137 |
189 |
… |
… |
|
3 |
SAXONIA |
18 |
2,475 |
2,493 |
1 |
1 |
|
8 |
SILESIA |
968 |
3,462 |
4,430 |
2 |
… |
|
8 |
THURINGIA |
1,025 |
4,508 |
5,533 |
2 |
4 |
|
2 |
VANDALIA |
… |
1,656 |
1,656 |
2 |
4 |
|
8 |
WESTPHALIA |
1,019 |
3,723 |
4,742 |
2 |
6 |
|
60 |
Total |
6,280 |
31,610 |
37,890 |
17 |
44 |
| |
From HAVRE
(General Transatlantic Co., French)
George McKenzie |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
VILLE DU HAVRE |
497 |
289 |
786 |
1 |
… |
|
2 |
EUROPE |
284 |
323 |
607 |
1 |
… |
|
1 |
ST. LAURENT |
80 |
47 |
127 |
… |
… |
|
5 |
Total |
861 |
659 |
1,520 |
2 |
… |
| |
From LONDON via HAVRE
(National Line, British)
F.W.J. Hurst |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
CANADA |
34 |
264 |
298 |
… |
1 |
|
7 |
DENMARK |
259 |
3,079 |
3,338 |
… |
2 |
|
1 |
ERIN |
22 |
796 |
818 |
1 |
6 |
|
1 |
HELVETIA |
25 |
84 |
109 |
… |
… |
|
7 |
HOLLAND |
6 |
3,337 |
3,343 |
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
QUEEN |
23 |
189 |
212 |
… |
… |
|
18 |
Total |
369 |
7,749 |
8,118 |
2 |
10 |
| |
From LONDON via HAVRE
(Baltic Lloyd Steamship Co., German)
Rammelsberg & Co. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
FRANKLYN |
2 |
149 |
151 |
… |
… |
|
1 |
THORWALDSON |
13 |
115 |
128 |
… |
… |
|
2 |
Total |
15 |
264 |
279 |
… |
… |
| |
From LIVERPOOL
(White Star Line, British)
J.H. Sparks |
|
|
|
|
|
|
11 |
BALTIC |
500 |
5,196 |
5,696 |
… |
… |
|
11 |
CELTIC |
592 |
4,290 |
4,882 |
… |
1 |
|
3 |
ATLANTIC |
60 |
529 |
589 |
… |
… |
|
10 |
ADRIATIC |
814 |
5,106 |
5,920 |
7 |
3 |
|
6 |
OCEANIC |
249 |
3,159 |
3,408 |
… |
3 |
|
5 |
REPUBLIC |
244 |
1,667 |
1,911 |
1 |
… |
|
46 |
Total |
2,459 |
19,947 |
22,406 |
8 |
7 |
| |
From LIVERPOOL
(Inman Line, British)
John G. Dale |
|
|
|
|
|
|
9 |
CITY of BROOKLYN |
403 |
5,260 |
5,663 |
2 |
6 |
|
5 |
CITY of BRUSSELS |
297 |
1,899 |
2,196 |
2 |
2 |
|
3 |
CITY of WASHINGTON |
57 |
2,593 |
2,650 |
2 |
… |
|
8 |
CITY of ANTWERP |
337 |
4,878 |
5,215 |
1 |
4 |
|
6 |
CITY of LONDON |
218 |
4,045 |
4,263 |
… |
… |
|
6 |
CITY of BRISTOL |
25 |
4,076 |
4,101 |
1 |
3 |
|
8 |
CITY of NEW YORK |
319 |
4,960 |
5,279 |
2 |
5 |
|
9 |
CITY of PARIS |
536 |
7,561 |
8,097 |
1 |
5 |
|
9 |
CITY of MONTREAL |
464 |
6,173 |
6,637 |
… |
2 |
|
4 |
CITY of LIMERICK |
68 |
3,263 |
3,331 |
1 |
8 |
|
5 |
CITY of CHESTER |
489 |
3,180 |
3,669 |
… |
3 |
|
2 |
CITY of BALTIMORE |
57 |
1,973 |
2,030 |
… |
… |
|
2 |
CITY of RICHMOND |
202 |
911 |
1,113 |
… |
… |
|
76 |
Total |
3,472 |
50,772 |
54,244 |
12 |
38 |
| |
From LIVERPOOL
(National Line, British)
F.W.J. Hurst |
|
|
|
|
|
|
10 |
EGYPT |
644 |
5,492 |
6,136 |
… |
4 |
|
8 |
FRANCE |
321 |
3,737 |
4,058 |
… |
1 |
|
10 |
SPAIN |
635 |
5,654 |
6,279 |
… |
4 |
|
9 |
ITALY |
314 |
4,970 |
5,284 |
1 |
5 |
|
8 |
CANADA |
302 |
3,786 |
4,088 |
1 |
… |
|
9 |
GREECE |
344 |
4,989 |
5,333 |
… |
… |
|
54 |
Total |
2,550 |
28,628 |
31,178 |
2 |
14 |
| |
From LIVERPOOL
(Cunard Line, British)
C.G. Francklyn |
|
|
|
|
|
|
8 |
PARTHIA |
564 |
4,077 |
4,641 |
… |
2 |
|
6 |
JAVA |
446 |
1,119 |
1,565 |
… |
… |
|
9 |
CALABRIA |
650 |
4,192 |
4,842 |
… |
1 |
|
7 |
ALGERIA |
505 |
1,668 |
2,173 |
2 |
2 |
|
9 |
ABYSSINIA |
1,036 |
4,160 |
5,196 |
… |
2 |
|
4 |
CUBA |
384 |
836 |
1,220 |
… |
… |
|
6 |
BATAVIA |
380 |
2,879 |
3,259 |
… |
5 |
|
5 |
SAMARIA |
266 |
2,371 |
2,637 |
… |
2 |
|
1 |
ASSYRIA |
8 |
108 |
116 |
… |
… |
|
55 |
Total |
4,239 |
21,410 |
25,649 |
2 |
14 |
| |
From LIVERPOOL
(Guion Line, British)
Williams & Guion |
|
|
|
|
|
|
9 |
NEVADA |
300 |
3,630 |
3,930 |
2 |
7 |
|
9 |
WYOMING |
292 |
3,406 |
3,698 |
1 |
… |
|
9 |
IDAHO |
241 |
3,831 |
4,072 |
3 |
2 |
|
9 |
MINNESOTA |
173 |
3,488 |
3,661 |
… |
2 |
|
8 |
MANHATTAN |
152 |
3,228 |
3,380 |
2 |
1 |
|
8 |
WISCONSIN |
175 |
3,871 |
4,046 |
2 |
2 |
|
52 |
Total |
1,333 |
21,454 |
22,787 |
10 |
14 |
|
|
MEDITERRANEAN LINE
(Henderson Bros., British)
Gibraltar, Genoa, Messina, Palermo, Marseilles & Trieste
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
15 |
Total |
40 |
684 |
724 |
… |
… |
| |
Rotterdam Line
(Funch, Edye & Co., Dutch) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
8 |
MAAS |
137 |
1,513 |
1,650 |
… |
11 |
|
7 |
ROTTERDAM |
89 |
1,379 |
1,468 |
… |
10 |
|
15 |
Total |
226 |
2,892 |
3,118 |
… |
21 |
| |
From STETTIN
(Baltic Lloyd Steamship Co., Norwegian)
Rammelsberg & Co. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
FRANKLYN |
55 |
2,580 |
2,635 |
2 |
3 |
|
1 |
THORWALDSEN |
7 |
89 |
96 |
… |
… |
|
5 |
HUMBOLDT |
87 |
1,480 |
1,567 |
… |
… |
|
3 |
ERNST MORITZ ARNDT |
144 |
1,591 |
1,735 |
1 |
4 |
|
2 |
WASHINGTON |
83 |
709 |
792 |
… |
4 |
|
16 |
Total |
376 |
6,449 |
6,825 |
3 |
11 |
RECAPITULATION
|
Names of Steamers |
Number of Steamers |
Number of Trips |
Cabin Passengers |
Steerage Passengers |
Total |
Births |
Deaths |
|
Funch, Edye & Co.'s Line from Antwerp |
3 |
9 |
34 |
1,482 |
1,516 |
1 |
… |
|
Funch, Edye & Co.'s Line from Bergen |
4 |
8 |
66 |
1,985 |
2,051 |
1 |
1 |
|
E.E. Morgan's Line from Bristol |
4 |
15 |
140 |
1,398 |
1,538 |
… |
… |
|
North German Lloyd Line from Bremen |
16 |
85 |
6,755 |
34,321 |
41,076 |
14 |
18 |
|
Hermann Koop's Line from Bremen |
1 |
5 |
42 |
2,418 |
2,460 |
1 |
2 |
|
Baxter & Co.'s Line from Cardiff |
2 |
9 |
212 |
776 |
988 |
1 |
2 |
|
Anchor Line from Glasgow |
18 |
88 |
2,311 |
19,214 |
21,525 |
7 |
14 |
|
State Line from Glasgow |
3 |
14 |
444 |
1,048 |
1,492 |
… |
1 |
|
Hamburg Eagle Line |
1 |
2 |
115 |
309 |
424 |
1 |
… |
|
Hamburg American Packet Co.'s Line |
11 |
60 |
6,280 |
31,610 |
37,890 |
17 |
44 |
|
General Transatlantic Co. from Havre |
3 |
5 |
861 |
659 |
1,520 |
2 |
… |
|
National Line from London via Havre |
6 |
18 |
369 |
7,749 |
8,118 |
2 |
10 |
|
Rammelsberg's Line from London via Havre |
2 |
2 |
15 |
264 |
279 |
… |
… |
|
White Star Line from Liverpool |
6 |
46 |
2,459 |
19,947 |
22,406 |
8 |
7 |
|
Inman Line from Liverpool |
13 |
76 |
3,472 |
50,772 |
54,244 |
12 |
38 |
|
National Line from Liverpool |
6 |
54 |
2,550 |
28,628 |
31,178 |
2 |
14 |
|
Cunard Line from Liverpool |
9 |
55 |
4,239 |
21,410 |
25,649 |
2 |
14 |
|
Guion Line from Liverpool |
6 |
52 |
1,333 |
21,454 |
22,787 |
10 |
14 |
|
Mediterranean Line from Gibraltar, Genoa, Marseilles, Palermo and Trieste (Henderson Bros.) |
13 |
15 |
40 |
684 |
724 |
… |
… |
|
Funch, Edye & Co.'s Line from Rotterdam |
2 |
15 |
226 |
2,892 |
3,118 |
… |
21 |
|
Rammelsberg's Line from Stettin |
5 |
16 |
376 |
6,449 |
6,825 |
3 |
11 |
|
Total |
134 |
649 |
33,469 |
255,469 |
287,808 |
84 |
209 |
|
A number of Steamships of the Cunard Line from Liverpool, and the General Transatlantic Company from Havre, having only Cabin Passengers on board, did not land passengers in Castle Garden. |
Table V Showing Mortality on Steamers and Sailing Vessels arriving at the Port of New York during the year 1873, on which Small-pox broke out during the Voyage.
|
Date of Arrival |
Name of Vessels |
Where From |
No. of Passengers |
Total No. of Deaths |
No. Died of Small-pox |
No. of sick sent to Hospital |
Remarks |
|
Mar 03 |
SS HANSA |
Bremen |
305 |
… |
… |
3 |
|
|
Apr 03 |
SS ALGERIA |
Liverpool |
495 |
… |
… |
1 |
|
|
Apr 08 |
SS EUROPA |
Glasgow |
416 |
… |
… |
2 |
|
|
Apr 09 |
SS FRANCE |
Liverpool |
598 |
… |
… |
1 |
|
|
Apr 18 |
SS SMIDT |
Bremen |
836 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
|
|
Apr 26 |
SS MOSEL |
Bremen |
690 |
… |
… |
1 |
|
|
Apr 29 |
SS HUMBOLDT |
Stettin |
790 |
… |
… |
1 |
|
|
May 12 |
Bark JOHANNES |
Bremen |
492 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
May 14 |
SS WYOMING |
Liverpool |
1,364 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
|
|
May 15 |
SS HOLSATIA |
Hamburg |
917 |
… |
… |
1 |
|
|
May 16 |
SS AMERICA |
Bremen |
737 |
… |
… |
1 |
|
|
May 20 |
SS SILESIA |
Hamburg |
938 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
May 27 |
SS CITY of LONDON |
Liverpool |
1,224 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Sailors |
|
Jun 04 |
SS SAXONIA |
Hamburg |
1,257 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
Jun 23 |
SS VANDALIA |
Hamburg |
429 |
… |
… |
1 |
|
|
Jul 02 |
SS ARRAGON |
Bristol |
142 |
… |
… |
2 |
|
|
Oct 24 |
SS FRANCE |
Liverpool |
557 |
… |
… |
2 |
|
|
Oct 25 |
SS COLUMBIA |
Glasgow |
103 |
… |
… |
1 |
Sailor |
|
Nov 16 |
SS INDIA |
Glasgow |
202 |
… |
… |
1 |
Sailor |
|
Dec 24 |
SS ITALY |
Liverpool |
239 |
… |
… |
1 |
|
|
Total |
12,731 |
8 |
8 |
29 |
|
Table VI Showing the relative Mortality on Steamships and Sailing Vessels from various Ports during the year 1873.
|
STEAMSHIPS |
|
From Bremen, in 85 vessels, among 34,321 steerage passengers, 11 deaths, or about 1/30 % |
|
From Bergen, in 8 vessels, among 1,985 steerage passengers, 1 death, or about 1/20 % |
|
From Glasgow, in 102 vessels, among 20,262 steerage passengers, 15 deaths, or about 1/14 % |
|
From Hamburg, in 60 vessels, among 31,610 steerage passengers, 44 deaths, or about 1/8 % |
|
From Havre, in 25 vessels, among 659 steerage passengers, no deaths |
|
From London, in 21 vessels, among 8,013 steerage passengers, 10 deaths, or about 1/8 % |
|
From Liverpool, in 285 vessels, among 132,211 steerage passengers, 87 deaths, or about 1/13 % |
|
From Stettin, in 16 vessels, among 6,449 steerage passengers, 11 deaths, or about 1/16 % |
|
SAILING VESSELS |
|
From Bremen, in 30 vessels, among 6,407 steerage passengers, 103 deaths, or about 1 3/5 % |
|
From Hamburg, in 6 vessels, among 974 steerage passengers, 13 deaths, or about 1 1/3 % |
|
From Liverpool, in 18 vessels, among 1,249 steerage passengers, 3 deaths, or about 1/4 % |
Table VII Deaths by Accident
|
Jan 20 |
SS MOSEL |
Bremen |
A steerage passenger jumped overboard and drowned |
|
Apr 13 |
SS CITY of WASHINGTON |
Liverpool |
A steerage passenger fell overboard and drowned |
|
Apr 20 |
SS CITY of ANTWERP |
Liverpool |
A steerage passenger accidentally killed, being struck on the head by a "block" |
|
Sep 13 |
SS CITY of BROOKLYN |
Liverpool |
An insane mother, a steerage passenger, threw her two children overboard and they were drowned |
|
Sep 14 |
Bark COLUMBUS |
Bremen |
A steerage passenger jumped overboard and drowned |
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