The town paid for the passage of 674 passengers and about 100 more paid their own way. The emigrants sailed on at least five ships – the Atlas (46%), the Sardinia (37%), the Manchester (6%), the Montezuma (7%), and the Pontiac (6%).
The town covered expenses for 674 travelers, with an additional 100 paying their own way. The emigrants set sail on at least five ships: the Atlas accounted for 46%, the Sardinia for 37%, the Manchester for 6%, the Montezuma for 7%, and the Pontiac for another 6%.