1883 passenger list, S.S. Republic — possible Patrick Murphy entry

New York Passenger Lists (Castle Garden era) · Port of New York, USA · 1883

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Summary

1883 passenger manifest for the steamship Republic (per the inbox filename). Source image is densely written and small; needs full Claude-vision transcription pass to extract entries. Filename context: the user filed this document believing it contains the **Patrick Murphy second-trip** entry (Patrick's GEDCOM has two NY arrivals: March 1882 AND March 1883). The 1884 Declaration of Intent (separate document) recorded Patrick's first arrival as March 1882; this 1883 ship may document the second arrival — possibly after a return trip to Ireland to fetch family belongings or for unfinished business. NOT YET FULLY TRANSCRIBED — queued for vision-script processing.

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  • The source is too dense for harness rendering. Run `python archive/scripts/transcribe_jpg.py archive/documents/passenger_lists/1883_ny-passenger-list_vessel-republic/source.jpg --out .../transcription_claude.md` to populate. Then identify Patrick Murphy on the manifest.

Source ID: 1883_ny-passenger-list_vessel-republic

Reference: (specific roll / image TBC)

Accessed by lukedmurphy on 2026-05-27.