From Lloyd's Register: Margaret Brig, 218 tons, single deck with beams, hull sheathed with copper, draught 14 feet (4.26m), rigged with proved iron cables. Owner: Oliphant of Leith. Classified A1.
| John French y su Esposa Elizabeth French | Mineros Inglaterra | ||
| John Bonner, Tomas B?, John, Jane | |||
| y Edward French; Jany Baxter; Alex | |||
| Fisher; Kennie Stephens, Carlos Black; John | |||
| Grierson, Wm Sissons; Wm Harris; John Grierson | |||
| James Anderson | Elizabeth Buls | Andres } David } Bonner? John } Andres } | Mineros de Inglaterra |
| Alexa Adams | Ana Black | ||
| Jorge y Roberto Allen | Mary Baigley | ||
| Lorenzo Buls | Agnes Clunes | ||
| John Black | Maria } Andres } Elder Maria } | Peter Loring | |
| James Baigley | Roberto Shaw | ||
| James Berry | John } Roberto } Shaw | ||
| William Clunes | Maria Frankline | ||
| William Carnie | Maria Glover | Tomas Scott | |
| David Cunningham | Steven } Allan } Grand | John } Miguel } Shire | |
| Daniel Day | |||
| Wm Elder | Mara } Barbara } Henderson | Enrique Stall | |
| John Jay | Wm } John } Stuart | ||
| John Frankline | Euphema Haskins | ||
| Archivald Glover | Ana } Catalina } Lowrie Agnes } | James S?? | |
| Allen Grand | Andres | ||
| John Grey | Hugo Froden | ||
| John Guillen | Margaret Linton | James Wilson | |
| Benjamin Henderson | Jean McDonald | Archivald Watson | |
| John Holand | Margaret } Maria } McDonald Elizabeth } | James Wright | |
| Hugh Haskins | Andres Williamson | ||
| John Hall | James Watage | ||
| John y John Jhonston | Ana Robertson | procedentes de Leyth en Escocia | |
| Archivald Lagan | Margaret } Ana } B?? | ||
| Andres Lowrie | |||
| James } William } Linton | Elizabeth } Maria } Shaw | ||
| Peter McDonald | Jane Scott | ||
| Wm McDonald | Bridget Sanderson? | ||
| Jorge McDonald | Margaret } Margaret } Stall | ||
| Jorge ?? | |||
| Jonas Kensie | Jean Steward | ||
| John Laggan | Elizabeth } Flora } Froden | ||
| Gordon Millar | |||
| John Bae | Elizabeth } Nancey } Watson Isabella } | ||
| Jorge Macay | |||
| James Milnie | |||
| James Oliver | |||
| James Butterford | |||
| David Robertson | |||
Two days later, 16th December 1825, the ship Marquis of Anglesea arrived in Buenos Aires with 49 Cornish miners. British companies were opening up the exploitation of the mines of Famatina, La Rioja.
Question marks indicate words I cannot read. The spelling and layout is as per the original as far I can reproduce it in html. I have left out the column headings as the clerk has ignored them.
Source: Passenger Roll from the Argentine National Archives, scan courtesey of Alberto Buchanan.
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