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From: Charles Sullivan <>
Subject: Re: [NYC] Passenger Ship Lists
Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2001 23:20:48 -0500
In-Reply-To: <20011207.200718.-259395.0.ch0356@juno.com>


The passenger lists themselves are available on microfilm at
Family History Centers. Unfortunately there are no general indexes
for 1853 arrivals at NYC and the passenger lists occupy 14 rolls of
microfilm.

At 08:05 PM 12/07/2001 -0800, Cathy A Harrison wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I'm new to the list and am interested in locating my ancestors on
>passenger ship lists. I know that my g-g-g-grandparents emigrated from
>Ireland to NY in 1853, but I have no idea how to go about searching for
>them on ship lists. I'm familiar with the The Famine Immigrant ship
>lists, but those end at 1851. Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
>
>Thanks.
>
>Cathy
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