Brig Forest
I, William Lawrence do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that this list and manifest, subscribed with my name and now deliv* by me to the collection of the District of Philadelphia containing to the best of my knowledge a true and just list of all the passengers which were on board Brig Forest at this time of sailing from the Port of Bremen of which have been taken on board at any time of said voyage and to the best of my knowledge subscribe before me So Help Me God This 13 day of Feby* 1832 James Lawrence
William Lawrence do solemnly, sincerely, and truly Swear that the following List or Manifest of Passengers subscribed with my name and now delivered by me to the Collection of the Customs for the District of Philadelphia contains to the best of my knowledge and belief a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board the Forest whereof I am Master, from Bremen.
List of all the Passengers on board the Brig Forest whereof William Lawrence is Master, from Bremen burthen 1911/2 tons.
Columns represent: Names, Age Yr. and Mo, Sex Occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The Country in which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on the Voyage.
1 Louis Caualli 39 5 M Naturalist Darmslact in Germanie Ohio
2 G Hennemann 39 6 M Merchant Frankfurt in Germanie Ohio
3 Hugo Caualli 18 4 M Farmer Darmslact in Germanie Ohio
4 Carl Caualli 8 M Farmer Darmslact in Germanie Ohio
5 Georg Meke 21 M Sadler Bremen in Germanie Philadelphia
6 Catintra Caualli 20 F Darmslact in Germaine Ohio
Transcriber's Notes:
* This is all handwritten and looks like he just abbreviated deliver.
This total manifest is all hand written and even the columns drawn and
what they mean is handwritten.
* There is a parenthesis at the end of all the names and written in the
Captains handwriting and says, "13 Male in ???? Bedding all one family"
* No deaths on the voyage
* Passenger numbers added for ease in referencing.
Correspondence re: Darmslact
The place Darmslact is written as such on the original manifest. This
is correspondence regarding that.
The passenger list mentions "Darmslact in Germaine" should be
explained as "Darmstadt in Germany".
For help with geographical and jewish genealogical hints in Southern
Germany, contact Rolf Hofmann
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 47 List 13. Transcribed by Bette Dew a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
20 March 1999
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