Ship Agnes
I, Fried. G., Master of the Ship Agnes, do solemnly, sincerely and truly ___________ that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of the Collection District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board the said ________ at Bremen from which port said _________ has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex and the occupation of each of said passengers, the part of the vessel occupied by each during the passage, the country to which each belongs, and also the country of which it is intended by each to become an inhabitant; and that said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of said passengers who have died on said voyage, and the names and ages of those who died.
Sworn to this 21 April 1857So help me God,
before me ________________(illegible signature)
(signed) Fried. G.
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Agnes whereof Fried. G., is master, from Bremen burthen 494 tons.
Coloumns represent: Names, age in years and months, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants, *died on voyage, part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage.
1 Carl Wilh. Wernick 29y 7m male miller Prussia Indiana house on deck
2 Anton Braun 27y 6m male Sadranin New York house on deck
3 Maria Hollan 27y 10m female miller Westphalen Illinois house on deck
4 Dina Hollan 18y 3m female miller Westphalen Illinois house on deck
5 Bernhand Hollan 20y 5m male farmer Westphalen Illinois house on deck
6 Heinrich Polstring 20y 4m male farmer Westphalen Ohio house on deck
7 Gottlieb Bernhard 30y 3m male carpenter Prussia Wisconsin house on deck
8 Louis Castendieck 38y 10m male farmer United States Illinois house on deck
9 Anton Vorbach 26y 10m male miller Hessen New York house on deck
10 Wilhelm Hartmann 22y 10m male joiner Nassau Illinois house on deck
11* Heinrich Brunjes 18y 4m male farmer Hannover New York between decks
12* Johan Lutjen 21y 4m male farmer Hannover New York between decks
13 Johan Geerken 19y 4m male farmer Hannover New York between decks
14* Johann Muller 43y 2m male farmer Hessen New York between decks
15* Christine Muller 44y female farmer Hessen New York between decks
16* Emil Hofer 17y 1m male baker Prussia New York between decks
17 Friedr. Hennemann 25y 1m male book binder Hessen New York between decks
18 Carl Milster 30y 1m male massan? Prussia Dunkirk between decks
19 Caroline Ade 27y 10m female massan? Bayern New York between decks
20 Julius Kastenbein 25y 1m male farmer Hessen Rochester between decks
21 Catharina Kastenbein 26y 1m female farmer Hessen Rochester between decks
22 Johannes Fromin 32y 11m male shoemaker Hessen Pitzburg between decks
23 Romana Fromin 27y 1m female shoemaker Hessen Pitzburg between decks
24 Carl Kimpel 21y 6m male miller Hessen Pitzburg between decks
25 Ottmann Schneider 25y 1m male butcher Bayern New York between decks
26 Berthold Meyer 30y 2m male butcher Waldeck Lancaster between decks
27 Wilhelm Schmidt 29y 7m male gardner Hannover Pensylvania between decks
28 Bertha Henkel 24y 7m female United States New York between decks
29 Hermann Althaus 29y 7m male farmer Hessen New York between decks
30 Elisabeth Linne 22y 7m female farmer Nassau New York between decks
31 Franz Carl Bollen 21y 1m male merchant Westphalen New York between decks
32 Christian Hesse 36y 2m male tailor Hessen New York between decks
33 Anna Martha Hesse 36y 2m female tailor Hessen New York between decks
34 Heinrich Hesse 7y 2m male tailor Hessen New York between decks
35 Nicolaus Hesse 4y 10m male tailor Hessen New York between decks
36 Heinrich Hoffmeister 27y 5m male farmer Hessen Chicago between decks
37 Johannes Hoffmeister 31y 1m male shoemaker Hessen Chicago between decks
38 Johannes Engelmoor 33y 10m male farmer Hessen Chicago between decks
39 Elise Hottenroth 22y 5m female farmer Hessen Chicago between decks
40 Carl Christ Hottenroth 18y 3m male merchant Hessen Chicago between decks
41 Carl Gabriel Hottenroth 14y 9m male merchant Hessen Chicago between decks
42 Johan H Schwiering 20y 1m male merchant Bremen New York between decks
43 Heinrich Schmidt 21y 1m male farmer Darmstadt New York between decks
44 Heinrich Ekelmann 27y 10m male farmer Hessen New York between decks
45 Sophie Ekelmann 24y 10m female farmer Hessen New York between decks
46 Margareta Brand 21y 10m female farmer Hannover New York between decks
47 Heinrich C Meyer 44y 3m male farmer Schaumburg Lippe Chicago between decks
48 Hinrich C Meyer 16y 2m male shoemaker Schaumburg Lippe Chicago between decks
49 Marie Haas 21y 6m female shoemaker Hessen Illinois between decks
50* Catharina Gerda 30y 9m female shoemaker Hessen Illinois between decks
51 Johann Meiners 22y 5m male merchant Dassau New York between decks
52 Amalie Meiners 22y 1m female merchant Dassau New York between decks
53 Wilhelm Meiners 22y 11m male merchant Dassau New York between decks
54 Carl Scheffler 32y 6m male shoemaker Sachsen New York between decks
55 Anton Reizle 35y 1m taner Wurtenberg Rochester between decks
56 August Kleine 28y 6m male smith Weimar New York between decks
57 Johann G Michael 22y 2m male farmer Wurtenberg Mongay between decks
58 Moritz Kestner 22y 9m male cartwright Hessen New York between decks
59 Johann M Schmidt 30y 9m male farmer Wurtenberg Philadelphia between decks
60 Johanna Schmidt 20y 9m female farmer Wurtenberg Philadelphia between decks
61 Anna M Plocher 18y 10m female farmer Wurtenberg Philadelphia between decks
62* Louise Basler 29y 10m female farmer Wurtenberg Philadelphia between decks
63 Marie Scheer 18y 7m female farmer Wurtenberg Philadelphia between decks
64* Heinrich Ganter 28y 6m male weaver Wurtenberg Canada between decks
65 Anna Elisse Ganter 30 female weaver Wurtenberg Canada between decks
66 Elisabeth Ganter 16 female weaver Wurtenberg Canada between decks
67* Catharina Kohler 17y 4m female weaver Wurtenberg Baltemore between decks
68 Andreas Schneider 32y 4m male farmer Wurtenberg Canada between decks
69 Johannes Schafer 26y1m male farmer Wurtenberg Canada between decks
70 Barbara Schafer 22y 3m female farmer Wurtenberg Canada between decks
71 Johannes Schafer 16 male farmer Wurtenberg Canada between decks
72 Elisabeth Schafer 51 female farmer Wurtenberg Canada between decks
73 Heinrich H Schnorr 30y 1m male tailer Wurtenberg New York between decks
74* Heinrich Muller 17 male baker Wurtenberg New York between decks
75 Johannes Heinebecker 21y 6m male smith Wurtenberg Illinois between decks
76* Heinrich Sung 19y 7m male massar Wurtenberg Canada between decks
77 Elisabeth Giess 22 female massar Wurtenberg Peru between decks
78* Hinrich Rocker 20y 7m male farmer Hannover New York between decks
79 Josepf Lemaire 26y 4m male farmer Westphalen New York between decks
80 Theresse Wienholt 24y 4m female farmer Westphalen New York between decks
81 Heinrich Coors 24y 2m male farmer Prussen Illinois between decks
82 Meta Rockers 20y 2m female farmer Hannover New York between decks
83* Kastenbein between decks
84 Friedrich Gansz 56y 9m male carpenter Sachsen Hydeburg between decks
85 Christiane Gansz 21 female carpenter Sachsen Hydeburg between decks
86 Henriette W Baumann 33 female carpenter Sachsen New York between decks
87* Baumann male between decks
88* Barthel female between decks
89 Jacob Brennemann 31y 1m male farmer United States Peru, Ills. cabin
90 Jacobine Brennemann 27y 1m female United States Peru, Ills. cabin
91 Catharine Christ 33 female servant Hessen Peru, Ills. cabin
92* Louis Overbeck 19y 3m male farmer Bremen Milvaki? cabin
93 Carl Wangemann 18y 3m male farmer Hessen Peru, Ills. cabin
94 Heinrich Vogt 21y 3m male merchant Hessen New York cabin
95 Margareta Hildebrand 18y 9m female merchant Hessen Peru, Ills. cabin
96 Anna Leidolf 21y 1m female merchant Hessen Peru, Ills. cabin
97 Eduard Pape 18y 6m male merchant Hannover Milwaky cabin
98 Christian Eresmann 22 male farmer Hessen Peru, Ills. cabin
99* Rossine Basler 20y 10m female Hessen Peru, Ill between decks
100 Johan M Graf 30y 2m male farmer Hessen Boston between decks
101 Catharina Graf 26y 2m female farmer Hessen Boston between decks
102 Johannes Graf 26y 10m male farmer Hessen Boston between decks
103 Johann Vollmer 19y 10m male farmer Hessen Harrisburg between decks
104 Andreas Michel 22y 2m male farmer Hessen New York between decks
105 Dorothea Michel 27y 7m female Hessen New York between decks
106 Adam Grein 28y 6m male tailer Hessen St Louis between decks
107 Christiane Nischwitz 20y 9m female tailer Hessen St Louis between decks
108 Jacob Ortlieb 26y 7m male stone cuter Wurtenberg Cincinati between decks
109 Barthold Heuser 28y 10m male shoemaker Hessen Caliger between decks
110 Christian Deistler 34y 9m male musician Nassau New York between decks
111 Helene Deistler 31y 6m female musician Nassau New York between decks
112 August Kepel 34y 2m male tailer Prussen Milwaky between decks
113 Carl Landers 22y 6m male farmer Prussen Milwaky between decks
114 Georg Bergmann 32y 10m male shoemaker Hannover New York between decks
115 Wilhelmine Grischholtz 22y 10m female Hessen Peru between decks
116 Wigans Wege 16y 2m male farmer Hessen Peru between decks
117* Conrad Stahl 19y 2m male farmer Hessen Peru between decks
118* Johannes Vanpel 16y 5m male farmer Hessen Peru between decks
119 Friedr Kessler 26y 5m male farmer Hessen Peru between decks
120 Heinrich Hartmann 20y 2m male shoemaker Hessen New York between decks
121 Peter Gombel 35y 7m male farmer Prussen Peru between decks
122 Christopf Kette 58y 9m male shoemaker United States Matamores between decks
123 Isidor Zahner 30y 11m male loksmith Bayern New York between decks
124 Kiliam Sackfill 43y 2m male farmer Bayern St Louis between decks
125 Christiane Burchart 40y 2m female Preussen New York between decks
126 Friedr Carl Burchart 15y 6m male tinsmith Preussen New York between decks
127 Frantz Louis Burchart 12y 1m male Preussen New York between decks
128 Wilhelmine A Burchart 9y 1m female Preussen New York between decks
129 Herman Ruhl 19y 2m male merchant Hessen New York between decks
130 Andreas Hartmann 24y 7m male geometer Bayern St Louis between decks
131* Christian Webel 25y 10m male weaver Bohmen New York between decks
132 Marie Himmelmann 24y 3m female Hessen New York between decks
133 Josepf Stern 20y 2m male merchant Hessen Illinois between decks
134 Theodor Rupp 24y 6m male tailor Frankfurt New York between decks
135 Valentin Griesohn 22y 6m male farmer Hessen New York between decks
136 Catharine Dorothe 24y 8m female Hessen New York between decks
137 Heinrich Greif 14y 7m male farmer Hessen New York between decks
138 Valentin Walk 28y 2m male farmer Hessen New York between decks
139* Jacob Brede 17y 2m male joiner Hessen Wiskanssin? between decks
140 Hermann Maurer 21y 6m male shoemaker Hessen New York between decks
141 Catharina Bard 24y 11m female Hessen New York between decks
142 Johan Demar 30 male tailor Bayern New York between decks
143 Christian Frese 28y 6m male shoemaker Sachsen Wiskanssin? between decks
144 Georg Bachmann 27y 10m male farmer Hessen New York between decks
145 Johannes Bothe 26y 10m male farmer Hessen Ohio between decks
146 Justus Wagner 20y 5m male baker Hessen New York between decks
147 Paul Sachse 20y 10m male tailor Hessen New York between decks
148* Johannes Tradner 31y 10m male farmer Preussen Stasyvill between decks
149 Ludwig Lange 22y 3m male tanner Sachsen Philadelphia between decks
150 Friedrich Krebs 26y 2m male weaver Sachsen Milwaki between decks
151 Carl Fried Grosse 22y 8m male masson Preussen Milwaki between decks
152 Gustav Brandes 27y 4m male furrier Hannover New York between decks
153 Anton Kessler 22 male tailor Bayern Rochester between decks
154* Christian Bilner 24 male farmer Bayern Toledo between decks
155* Catharina Korber 29 female Bayern Boston between decks
156 Frantz Barthel 23y 4m male masson Bayern Boston between decks
157 Georg Gundlach 30y 6m male farmer Bayern Boston between decks
158* Cicilia ???rtkel 22y 4m female Bayern Boston between decks
159 Anna Hohn 22y 3m female Bayern Boston between decks
160 Margarethe Walter 30y 1m female Bayern New York between decks
161 Rosine Walter 30y 1m female Bayern New York between decks
162 Regina Schloss 23y 1m female Bayern New York between decks
163 Ludwig Reulbach 27y 6m male tailer Bayern New York between decks
164 Burhard Vorndram 31y 1m female Bayern Philadelphia between decks
165 Christian Dickard 28y 1m male Bayern Philadelphia between decks
166 Juliane Vorndram 22 female Bayern Philadelphia between decks
167* Rus Buhner 21y 1m male farmer Bayern New York between decks
168 Fried. W Toepel 28y 8m male shoemaker Preussen New York between decks
169 Bernhard H Stenker 43y 5m male farmer Albany United States between decks
170 Bernhard Seeger 35y 2m male farmer Oldenburg Albany between decks
171 Catharina Seeger 33y 2m female Oldenburg Albany between decks
172 Bernhard Seeger 5y 1m male Oldenburg Albany between decks
173* Marianne Frohle 26y 4m female Oldenburg Albany between decks
174 Heinrich Stegemann 24y 5m male cigarmaker Oldenburg Albany between decks
175 Margarethe Seeger 22 female Oldenburg Albany between decks
176 Catharine Nietfeld 22y 2m female Oldenburg Albany between decks
177 Caspar Haskamp 19y 1m male farmer Oldenburg Cincinati between decks
178 Christian Ernst 38y 5m male baker Bayern Philadelphia between decks
179 Georg Schneider 27y 9m male farmer Bayern New York between decks
180 Christiane Schneider 34y 9m female Bayern New York between decks
181* Caspar Schafer 48y 8m male brewer Bayern Wisconssin between decks
182* Barbara Schafer 46y 5m female Bayern Wisconssin between decks
183* Catharina M Schafer 22y 5m female Bayern Wisconssin between decks
184* Christina Schafer 17y 5m female Bayern Wisconssin between decks
185* Barbara Schafer 15y 5m female Bayern Wisconssin between decks
186* Magdalene Schafer 11y 5m female Bayern Wisconssin between decks
187* Johan G Schafer 8y 5m male Bayern Wisconssin between decks
188* Eva M Schafer 6y 5m female Bayern Wisconssin between decks
189 Elisabitha Stephan 26y 2m female Hessen New York between decks
190 Conrad Becker 25y 5m male butcher Hessen Canada between decks
191 Anna M Handstein 24y 7m female Hessen Canada between decks
192 Magdalene Lenz 23y 7m female Hessen Canada between decks
193 Jacob Bast 23y 5m male farmer Hessen Canada between decks
194 Heinrich Bechthold 16y 7m male cartwright Hessen Canada between decks
195 Catharine Scheer 20 female Hessen Canada between decks
Transcriber's Notes:
* An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder, not the
transcriber, or is used to call your attention to additional information in the
transcriber's notes.
? Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined due to the condition
of the manifest or handwriting of the original recorder.
^ A ^ followed by a letter indicates that the letter was superscripted.
* Names were transcribed as seen regardless of spelling.
* Passengers where numbered by the transcribers for ease of referencing.
* None died during the voyage, therefore this coloumn was eliminated.
3 - 5: the last name should be Hollau.
3 - 6: These passengers are part of a big group of people who emigrated from the
Munsterland (u Umlaut) area in Germany to the United States. They came from
Burgsteinfurt. More information can be found at Auswanderungen im 19. Jahrhundert,
Emigration in the 19th Century. Click on the link in the top left corner,
Auswanderungen im 19. Jahrhundert. This will take you to the index for Borghorst and
Burgsteinfurt. Permission to publish this information has been granted by Wilhelm
Alff, one of the authors of this website. Currently the website is in German only,
the translation is work in progress. If you have any information on passengers from
Burgsteinfurt, please contact Ines.
11: Brunjes is spelled with u Umlaut.
12: Lutjen is spelled with u Umlaut.
14, 15: Muller is spelled with u Umlaut.
16: Hofer is spelled with o Umlaut.
50: the last name could be Guda.
62: Basler is spelled with a Umlaut.
64-66: the last name could be Gauter.
67: Kohler is spelled with o Umlaut.
74: Muller is spelled with u Umlaut.
76: the last name could be Lang.
78: the last name is spelled with o Umlaut.
83: note at the end of the line "born ? days in the voyage".
87: note at the end of the line "born 8 days in the voyage".
88: this passengers seems to have been born during the voyage as well, no notes though.
92: Country is probably Milwaukee.
99: Basler is spelled with a Umlaut.
117: the last name could be Stehl.
118: the last name could be Vaupel.
131: Bohmen is spelled with o Umlaut.
139: Country should be Wisconsin.
148: Tradner is spelled with a Umlaut.
154: the last name could be Bidner.
155: Korber is spelled with o Umlaut.
158: Surname overwritten made it difficult to read, name maybe Harthel.
167: Buhner is spelled with u Umlaut.
173: Frohle is spelled with o Umlaut.
181-188: Schafer is spelled with a Umlaut.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 172, List 367.
Transcribed by Harry Green and Ines Mannhardt, members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
29 November 2008
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