Bark Florian
I, J. G. Poppe, Master of the Bark Florian, do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear 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 Bark Florian at Bremen from which port said Bark Florian 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 15th October 1847So help me God,
before me Morlium Ole
(signed) J. G. Poppe
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Bark Florian whereof J. G. Poppe, is master, from Bremen burthen 303 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* Georg Muller 28 male farmer Prussian New York
2 Michael Schmidt 30 male farmer Baiern New York
3 Dorethea Schmidt 29 female Baiern New York
4 Eliesabeth Schmidt 7 female Baiern New York
5 Dorethea Schmidt 5 mos female Baiern New York
6 Eva Schmidt 32 female Baiern New York
7 Heinrich Schmidt 10 male Baiern New York
8 Adam Schmidt 7 male Baiern New York
9 Eliesabeth Schmidt 4 mos female Baiern New York
10 Jacob Kerbst 28 male mason New York
11 Georg Koch 24 male shoemaker New York
12 Barbara Voit 24 female New York
13 Jacob Hasfutter 18 male cooper New York
14 Franz Saubert 24 male brewer Switzerland New York
15 Lorenz Reichert 20 male mason Switzerland New York
16* Michael Ab???t 21 male farmer Baiern New York
17* Gertraud Schutz 24 female Baiern New York
18 Margarethe Bischoff 25 female Baiern New York
19 Adam Bessolt 21 male farmer Saxony New York
20 Elise Bessolt 21 female Saxony New York
21 Heinrich Henning 41 male merchant Saxony New York
22 Friedricke Henning 46 female Saxony New York
23 Carl Henning 23 male taylor Saxony New York
24 Friedricke Henning 17 female Saxony New York
25 Wilhelm Henning 10 male Saxony New York
26 Minna Henning 5 female Saxony New York
27* Michael Stahler 32 male butcher Baiern New York
28 Anton Kirschmeier 32 male shoemaker Baiern New York
29 Ferdinand Sander 22 male teacher Hannover New York
30 Heinrich John 27 male joiner Hannover New York
31 Friedrich George 24 male taylor Hannover New York
32 Friedrich Rose 20 male saddler Hannover New York
33 Margarethe Grabedunkel 21 female Hannover New York
34* Carl Winkelmuller 22 male tanner Hannover New York
35 Eilert Druker 18 male glazier Hannover New York
36* Carl Ruter 30 male mechanic Hannover New York
37* Heinrich Joshold 63 male farmer Hannover Siracuse
38* Marie Joshold 13 female Hannover Siracuse
39 Heinrich Dilger 25 male shoemaker Prussian Siracuse
40 Hermann Gerding 23 male farmer Prussian New York
41* Johann Blomenkamper 22 male farmer Prussian New York
42 Maria Weber 22 female Prussian New York
43 Johann Melkers 30 male farmer Prussian Cleveland
44 Maria Melkers 29 female farmer Prussian Cleveland
45 Adolph Melkers 2 male Prussian Cleveland
46 Sophie Deekmeier 14 female Hannover Siracuse
47* S???? ?bergen 16 male Hannover Siracuse
48* Marie Schroder 20 female Hannover New York
49* -- Felscher 42 male doctor Baiern New York
50* Robert Rohrer 34 male buttermaker Saxony New York
51 August Rautmeier 34 male farmer Prussian New York
52 Maria Vogelberg 16 female Prussian New York
53* August Sporhause 40 male locksmith Hannover Philedelphia
54* Rosette Sporhause 30 female Hannover Philedelphia
55* Wilhelmiene Sporhause 9 female Hannover Philedelphia
56* Heinrich Sporhause 7 male Hannover Philedelphia
57* Georg S Sporhause 5 mos male Hannover Philedelphia
58* Wilhelm Sporhause 24 male taylor Hannover Philedelphia
59* Dorethea Sporhause 32 female Hannover Philedelphia
60 Wilhelm Ostermeier 16 male Hannover Philedelphia
61 Dorethea Lohmeier 16 female Hannover Philedelphia
62 Henry Johann?meder 25 male farmer Hannover New York
63 Friedrich Rolff 20 male smith Hannover New York
64 Wilhelmiene Vogelberg 19 female Prussian New York
65 August Strover 20 male taylor Hannover Philedelphia
66* Ludwig Lavedag 35 male baker Baiern New York
67* Christine Lavedag 30 female Baiern New York
68* Julius Lavedag 3 male Baiern New York
69* Christine Lavedag 1 female Baiern New York
70 Heinrich Backmann 25 male joiner Baiern New York
71* Moritz Hake 40 male mason Baiern New York
72* Dorethea Hake 32 female Baiern New York
73 Heinrich Muscher 25 male brewer Baiern New York
74 Heinrich Repper 26 male coachman Baiern New York
75* Roudolph Lamering 27 male coachman Baiern New York
76 Friedrich Hein 49 male smith Prussian St. Louis, Mo
77 Julie Hein 49 female Prussian St. Louis, Mo
78 Joseph Hein 17 male Prussian St. Louis, Mo
79 Marie Hein 20 female Prussian St. Louis, Mo
80 Franz Hein 15 male Prussian St. Louis, Mo
81 Julie Hein 11 female Prussian St. Louis, Mo
82 Anna Hein 9 female Prussian St. Louis, Mo
83 Martin Hein 6 male Prussian St. Louis, Mo
84 David Hein 2 male Prussian St. Louis, Mo
85 Georg Bessolt 1 6 mos male Prussian St. Louis, Mo
86 Anna Melcher 20 female Prussian St. Louis, Mo
87 Dorothea Dernviech 20 female Hannover Siracuse
88 Mari Hosiech 35 female Hannover New York
89 Anna Schumacher 14 female Hannover New York
90 Georg Aschenbach 42 male farmer Baiern Philadelphia
91 Ernstiene Aschenbach 31 female Baiern Philadelphia
92 Christine Aschenbach 10 male Baiern Philadelphia
93 Caroliene Aschenbach 8 female Baiern Philadelphia
94 Christian Aschenbach 4 male Baiern Philadelphia
95 Adam Aschenbach 2 male Baiern Philadelphia
96* Margarethe Kuhler 29 female Hannover New York
97 Anna Sindram 33 female Hannover New York
98 Christiene Sindram 5 mos female Hannover New York
99* Clara Hofner 21 female Hannover Siracuse
100 Engel Pieper 17 male farmer Prussian New York
101 Engel Sievring 15 male Hannover Siracuse
102 A. Sievers 32 male clergyman Hannover Michigan
103* nn Pinkenpark 21 male teacher Hannover Indiana
104 Ernst Brauer 28 male clergyman Hannover St. Louis, Mo
105 Carl Vogel 31 male button macker Prussian Philadelphia
106 Johann Vinh 29 male taylor Prussian Wisconsin
107 Johann Dietrichs 42 male merchant Prussian Wisconsin
108 Anna Dietrichs 46 female Prussian Wisconsin
109 Friedrich Dietrichs 14 male Prussian Wisconsin
110 Carl Dietrichs 12 male Prussian Wisconsin
111 August Dietrichs 10 male Prussian Wisconsin
112 Maria Dietrichs 8 mos female Prussian Wisconsin
CABIN PASSENGERS
113 Gustavus Wetzler 43 male merchant Saxony New York
114 Ferdinand Sittenfeld 27 male merchant Prussian New York
115 Roudolph Hickethier 35 male merchant Weimer New York
116 Anna Hickethier 6 female Weimer New York
117* Adolph Muller 25 male furrier Gottingen New York
118 Henry Klonburg 33 male g??zier Hannover New York
119* Henry Badelmann 14 male Hannover New York
120 Louis Denis 30 male f??nker Oldenburg New York
121* Sophie For…. 24 female Hannover New York
122 Julius Baumann 33 male furrier Nu?burg? New York
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.
1: Muller is spelled with u Umlaut.
16 & 17: due to a crease in the manifest the information is nearly impossible to read.
17: Schutz is spelled with u Umlaut.
27: Stahler is spelled with a Umlaut.
34: Winkelmuller is spelled with u Umlaut.
36: Ruter is spelled with u Umlaut.
37 & 38: the last name could be Voshold.
40: the names are hard to read due to a crease in the manifest.
41: Blomenkamper is spelled with a Umlaut.
47: a crease in the manifest makes it impossible to read the first name. It is not
clear how many letters are missing from the last name.
48: Schroder is spelled with o Umlaut.
49: no first name given.
50: Rohrer is spelled with o Umlaut.
53 - 59: the last name could be Sporhaase. Both versions of the name are spelled with o Umlaut.
66 - 69: the original spelling of the last name was Levedag. This family was part of a group of
emigrants from the Muensterland area of Germany. They emigrated from Brugsteinfurt
which today is part of Steinfurt. With the kind permission of the authors of
this web site, further information can be found at Auswanderung im 19. Jahrhunder.
Currently this site is in German only, the English version is work in
progress. Last residence Baiern (Bavaria) should be Burgsteinfurt.
66: Ludwig is wrong, the name should be Joh. Bernh. Heinrich Levedag .
67: the name should be Anna Christine Levedag Her maiden name was Ebbing.
68: the name should be Franz Julius Levedag.
69: the name should be Catharina Christine Levedag.
71 & 72: the original spelling of the last name was Hacke. These 2 passengers are part
of a group, emigrating from the Muensterland area of Germany. These 2 came from
Burgsteinfurt. With the kind permission of the authers of this web site, further
information can be found at Auswanderung im 19. Jahrhunder.
Currently this site is in German only, the English version is work in progress.
Last residence Baiern (Bavaria) should be Burgsteinfurt.
71: the name should be Walrat Moritz Hacke.
72: the name should be Dorothea Margareth Hacke.
75: the original spelling of the last name was Lammering. This passenger also came from
Burgsteinfurt, Baiern is wrong on the manifest. With the kind permission of the authors
of this web site, further information can be found at Auswanderung im 19. Jahrhunder.
Currently this site is in German only, the English version is work in progress.
96: Kuhler is spelled with u Umlaut.
99: Hofner is spelled with o Umlaut.
103: no first name given.
117: Muller is spelled with u Umlaut.
119: the last name could be Budelmann.
121: an ink spot on part of the last name makes it impossible to read.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 69, List 800.
Transcribed by Harry Green and Ines Mannhardt, members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
18 November 2008
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