You might get the microfilm from SLC to see if a page was missed when it went on Ancestry. On a maritime history page there is a description of a brig Delight launched in 1766 which was grounded and lost in 1877 off Ireland. She only had a crew of four at the time, two masts and was only 119 tons, so perhaps not a very big vessel. Liane > Frequently a cargo ship carried a few passengers which would be why only 7 > are listed. Workmen on the ship would not be listed so if someone worked > his passage, he would not be listed. > > > On October 24, 1824, the brig DELIGHT arrived in Philadelphia with, I > think, > my gr-gr-grandfather. Does anyone know: 1) how many passengers a brig > could > transport?; and, 2) where I would find a complete passenger list? The > subscription online resource I use lists only seven passengers and I'm > almost certain there are more. > > Thanks in advance > Kay in California > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get a FREE Web site, company branded e-mail and more from Microsoft Office > Live! http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/mcrssaub0050001411mrt/direct/01/ > > > > ********* > Visit the threaded archives of this list: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/PHILLY-ROOTS > ********* > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > PHILLY-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body > of > the message > ________________________________________________________________________ > AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free > from AOL at AOL.com. > > > ********* > Visit the threaded archives of this list: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/PHILLY-ROOTS > ********* > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > PHILLY-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message