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Passenger manifest — John Knoll, steamer City of Glasgow, Liverpool to Philadelphia, 9 August 1852

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Details

Record type: Immigration and Naturalization Records
Source: FamilySearch, "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Passenger Lists, 1800–1882" (collection 1908535, NARA M425), roll 075 (3 July – 25 December 1852), images 116 (cover), 117 (first page) and 121 (the John Knoll page); saved 28 October 2026 (H13) as Passenger_List_City_of_Glasgow_Liverpool_to_Philadelphia_Aug_1852_Cover_FamilySearch_3-1-9392-6X9H-HK_Image_116.pdf, ..._Manifest_First_Page_FamilySearch_3-1-9392-6X94-JR_Image_117.pdf and this file's image 121. Images 118–120 (cabin list) read, not kept.

People in this record

John E. Knoll John Edward Knoll John Edward Knoll

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Transcript and translation

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The record

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Transcription (English, as read)

Cover (image 116): "9th August 1852. Pass. Manifest. Steamer City of Glasgow, Liverpool. No. 147." File mark "PA-4460 AM"; stamp 00161.

Header (image 117): "Report or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the City of Glasgow S.S. whereof William Wylie is Master, from Liverpool, burthen One Thousand and Eighty Seven Tons, and owned by [J.] Richardson Brothers & Co. of Liverpool, and bound to Philadelphia." Oath date blank.

Image 121: line 69–70 the Kumph entries ("Catherina [Kumph] ditto," 20, F); line 71 "John Knole [Knoll]" | 25 | M | None | Germany | U.S.A.; line 72 "Catherin [Catherine] ditto" | 23 | F | None | Germany | U.S.A.; line 73 "Jac W Kicher" | 26 | M.

English translation

John Knoll, 25, no occupation, from Germany, bound for the United States, arrived at Philadelphia on the steamer City of Glasgow (William Wylie, master, from Liverpool) on 9 August 1852; a Catherine, 23, under a ditto mark, stands on the next line.

Notes. The manifest states no relationships. The FamilySearch name search did not surface this line. Grade: PROVEN as written; POSSIBLE that he is John E.