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Waesland's Replacement
One month after George Cotton sailed on the S/S Waesland it was hit by another boat and it sank off the...
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List of Passengers Front
Five months after he sailed to America, George Cotton sent for his family to make the Atlantic crossing...
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List of Passengers Back
George's wife, Margaret Ann is listed on the bottom right hand corner here, along with baby daughter...
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Letter to Emily part 1
Once George had settled in Philadelphia he wrote to his dear sister Emily who lived with his wife and children.
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Concert Programme
Crossing the Atlantic took over a week so this programme of concert music shows what the passengers enjoyed as they journeyed.
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S/S Waesland
1900 usa census
Here's who was living at the address just prior to George's arrival in 1902. It is from here that he wrote from once he'd arrived in Philadelphia.
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Waesland passenger list
Noordland passenger list
This voyage lists George's family making the journey five months later.
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1901 UK census
Advert for the Atlantic journey
1900 --- Poster by Henri Cassiers --- Image by © Leonard de Selva/CORBIS
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