S.S. CIRCASSIAN MAY 25, 1887
From Brian Rolfe
A party of two, brother and sister apparently, who came on the
SS Circassian Quebec May 25 1887.
RG 17 Docket 61591 1/2
The docket cover reads:
IMMIGRATION
Department of Agricultue
General Correspondence
Peterborough, Sept 23-26 1887.
[From:] W.G. Annesley
List of children brought out by Dr Barnardo in 1887.
(Taken from fyle (sic) 61591)
[pencilled:] (Cheques 14th Nov/89)
One Item in this file is a foolscap page that reads:
Per SS Circassian arrived at Quebec 25th May 1887.
LETTEN, James 10
LETTEN, Jessie 9
[The above is what the Home sent to Ottawa. It is certified twice by the
Quebec Immigration Agent. The second certification reads:]
I hereby certify that the two children named in the above list arrived
per SS "Circassian" May 25/87.
L. Stafford
I.Agt.
Gov't Immigration Office
Quebec Oct 10/87.
Reel C-4535 has as ship #17 the passenger manifest for the Circassian,
Quebec and Montreal, May 25, 1887. On ticket #1571 are two children:
James EDWARDS 7 (male column)
Jessie EDWARDS 9 (female column)
Written to the right of these names is: "With Mr Annesley for Dr Barnardo's
House, Peterboro'"
Leading the names of the Saloon passengers on another page of this manifest
are, on ticket #5713:
Capt. Annesley
Mrs. "
Miss K. "
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