Source Information:
Ancestry.com. New York, 1820-1850 Passenger and Immigration Lists [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2003. Original data: New York. Registers of Vessels Arriving at the Port of New York from Foreign Ports, 1789-1919. Micropublication M237, rolls # 1-95. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
Name: John Shields
Arrival Date: Feb 28, 1826
Age: 38
Gender: M
Port of Arrival: New York
Port of Departure: Liverpool
Place of Origin: Great Britain
Occupation: Blacksmith
Destination: United States of America
Ship: Ship Dalhouse Castle
Microfilm Serial Number: M237
Microfilm Roll Number: 8
List Number: 89