The Maritime Heritage Project Ships, Captains, Passengers into San Francisco

Arrive San Francisco: March 14, 1853
SS Isthmus
Captain Harris
From Panama

Passage:
ARRIVAL OF THE ISTHMUS: The P.M.S. Isthmus, Capt. Harris, arrived at an early our yesterday morning from Panama. She brought up a large number of passengers in perfect health, having had little, or so sickness on the passage. She brings no later news from the Atlantic.

March 14.�P.M. Steamship Isthmus, Harris, 21 days from Panama, via intermediate ports, to E. Knight, 275 passengers.

Memoranda. Per steamship Isthmus--Sld from Panama at 3 A.M., Feb 21st. Left in the harbor steamer Northerner, Sierra Nevada, and Unicorn. Experienced strong winds and a rough sea while crossing the Gulf of Tehuantepec. Arrived Acapulco, March 2nd, 4:40 A.M.; sailed thence same day at 1 P.M.; March 6th, passed steamship Oregon in the Gulf of California, bound south. Arr in San Diego 11th, 6:30 A.M.; left 8:45 A.M. -- on the 12th, spoke steamer Sea Bird off Point Arguello, bound south. Arr at Monterey the 13th, 5 P.M., steamer Major Tompkins was in port disch'g; also the barque Oriole with lighthouse materials. The Tompkins was to sail fro Santa Cruz early in the evening. The lighthouse has been commenced on Point Pinos at A, as located by the coast survey. The steamer Ohio was hourly expected from San Diego. Exchanged mails and left at 6 P.M. Arr at San Francisco 14th, 6 A.M. Have experienced little or no sickness during the voyage.

Cargo: Not listed.

Passengers:
Adair, L.J.
Adair, W.M.
Alverson, D.
Anderson, C.
Andiers, J.
Andrews, A.
Aoe, B.
Arenas, F.
Atkinson, J.H.
Atnoy, S.
Baker, J.
Barber, A.M.
Bare, J.
Baxter, D.W.
Be?dil, J. (Berdil, Beidl, other)
Bednet, P.
Benner, Adison
Bennet, B.
Bennett, J.S.
Berger, T.
Berner, H.T.
Berner, N.W.
Best, S.
Black, S.A.
Blakenburg, ? (No first initial)
Bonnell, D.D.
Bradley, A.L.
Braggerd, F.
Brian, J.O.
Bridgett, Miss (This is the correct listing)
Brooks, E.
Brown, B. (Middle initial unreadable)
Brown, M.N.
Butler, G.N.
Byangton, A.
Carpenter, O.N.
Carroll, J.
Carstenello, F.
Casset, Lewis
Casus, C.
Caswell, W.P.
Cerstii, A. and son
Chadwich, D.
Chalmers, A.
Chase, Wallace
Chase, Wm.
Clark, A.
Cligen, H.
Condon, S.C.
Connor, M.
Connor, Mrs.
Constantine, D.
Correy, J.
Crawford, H.
Croft, W.
Crooks, J.
Davenport, J.L.
Davie, G.M.
Davis, H.
Davis, John
Delmont, Andrew
Deveierry, M.
Dobois, W.
Doe, J.M. and son
Donting, J.
Dubois, C.
Dunkerly, L.
Earle, J.W.
Eaton, L.D.
Egli, Victor
Engels, F.J.
Enslor, A.J.
Farlly, T.
Feankle, O.
Fenny, C.
Fiaur, Jules (Might be Fisur, Figur, or other)
Flagg, A.
Formy, W.
Foster, F.S.
Fowle, J. H. (Might be Fowie)
Fox, B.S.
Frontie, M.
Fuller, J.
Furguson, H.
Gavin, P.
Getchall, L.L.
Gifford, D.D.
Gilbert, G.
Gill, W.B.
Goodman, S.
Goodrich, C.
Gorman, W.
Gough, A.
Grant, D.
Grany, M.
Green, J.W.
Greeve, Collin
Griffin, T.
Griswold, Miss E.
Gross, O.S. (Might be Groes, Grots, or other)
Gwen, O.
Gynn, Jas (Letter seems to be missing G?ynn, so this might be Glynn or other)
Haly, Capt. R.
Hamblin, G.D.
Hardin, H.A.
Harley, Jas D. (Might be Harlay or Harloy)
Harmen, G. (Might be Jarman)
Hasson, Jas J.
Havens, P.
Hazzard, Henry
Henderson, J.
Hensdale, G.W.
Hensdale, O.
Horton, E.W.
Hose, M.
Hurner, D.
Hurper, W.
Jackson, Samuel
Johnson, S.W.
Johnson, T.
Kapserhen, W. (Might be Kapserhon or Kapserhor)
Kelly, F.H.
Kelsey, J.
Kirk, W.S.
Kohn, J.
Lacy, A.
Lacy, M.
Lame, C.H.
Lechy, F.A.
Lechy, J.F.
Lechy, J.H.
Leighton, H.
Leman, George
Leman, Michael
Litchfield, A.
Lock, Reuben
Lockwood, L.
Lockwood, W.
Logan, W.
Loggins, H.S.
Long, J.H.
Loodell, E.
Lorell, S.
Malgren, P.
Mann, C.M.
Manning, M.
Mansfield, G.
Mardle, C.H.
Masefield, Phillip
Mason, A.J.
Maye, Henry
McCall, E.
McDonald, Miss Anna
McLain, W.C.
McMullen, J.
McPherson, A.
McRey, H.
Meek, Andrew
Mendkratzer, B.
Michan, A.
Miller, H.
Miller, M.
Miller, W.H.
Moorhouse, Charles F.
More, D.C.
Morrill, John
Morse, O.B.M.
Neal, D.M.
Nichols, G.
Nichols, T.W.
Nicholson, E.C.
Noble, Wm. M.
O�Brien, M.
Ordway, J.
Otis, J.
Ottman, Abraham
Owen, M.
Palmer, E.
Parks, R.
Patterson, B.
Patterson, S.
Paul, L.
Peck, M.W.
Pecker, Geo
Pepper, J.
Perkins, E.W.
Phillips, Saml G.
Pitashoskie, W.
Poor, E. J. and son (Might be Poar or Poer)
Porter, Lewis
Porter, M.
Queen, Mrs. M. and child
Rahello, Matilda
Raimickle, H.
Regnouy, M.
Remny, J.
Richardson, A.A.
Ridgeley, Dr.
Rinney, J.A.
Roberts, S.F. (This is typeset as Roberst, but that seems unlikely)
Roberts, W.
Robinson, E.
Robinson, R.L.
Rockwood, G.C.
Rupheard, Mrs. M.
Russell, J.H.
Sanger, Elbridga
Sawyer, Lyman
Scott, J.
Scott, J.
Seares, Alonzo
Shearer, R.
Shelton, C.A.
Shoritakie, Lorenzo
Shultz, E.
Smith, J.
Smith, John
Smith, W.
Smith, Y.H.
Snider, H.M.
Stanwood, J.
Steed, G.
Stephens, Charles
Stewart, J.W.
Stoner, M.H.
Strauss, L. and servant
Tagard, J.
Thornton, S.
Tice, R.
Tilly, S.F.
Timanes, W.G.
Ullman, F.
Umgerer, V.
Vanhorn, B.
Vesyuo, E.
Volper, R.
Vose, S.W.
Wagner, W.
Waller, G.
Walston, O.
Wars, H.
Waterman, M.
Watson, A.
Watts, J.
Weitman, M.
Werchaskie, W. (See Wichoskie below)
Wheeler, C.
Wheeler, W.
White, L.
Whitney, W.
Wichoskie, E. (Might be Withoskie, or even Werchaskie as they are together on the list.)
Williams, W.
Wilson, Wm
Wolff, G.
Wood, S.
Zubrisdon,

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