"Bob Hansen"<spadriver145@cox.net> posted: >> Ancestor William Burton and family immigrated from England to US in 1855. Ship Caroley Magney left from Liverpool, England and arrived New York 17 October 1855. Looking for ship information and pictures. >> The ship was the Carolus Magnus (Caroley Magney may be an Ancestry transcription?). Here is the arrival report, New York Times, 17 October 1855 Arrived New York 16 October Ship Carolus Magnus, [captain] Coffin, Liverpool Sept 13, mdse. and 465 passengers to [agent] Wm. Whittock, Jr. The Carolus Magnus was a ship (three masts, square rigged on all), of 1448 tons, built in 1852 at Damariscotta, Maine and owned in 1857 by Robinson of New York. Source: 1857 New York Marine Register, Mystic Seaport website. -- Harry Dodsworth Ottawa Ontario Canada af877@freenet.carleton.ca ----------------------------------------------------------------