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Brig Louisa


Bremen, Germany to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
23 May 1843

[No.8.]
Printed and sold by John C. Clark, 60 Dock Street, Philadelphia
REPORT OR MANIFEST of all the Passengers taken on board the Brig Louisa whereof Claus Wenke is Captain from Bremen, Germany, burthen 298 47/95 tons, and owned by D. P. Stucken & Son of Bremen and bound to Philadelphia.
Coloumns represent: Passenger numbers*, names, age, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants*.
   1  Steffen Dreihmann          15      male     farmer        Germany                  
   2* Claus H Peterson           55      male     farmer        Germany                  
   3  Catharine Peterson         45      female                 Germany                  
   4  Marie Peterson             27      female                 Germany                  
   5  John Peterson              26      male                   Germany                  
   6  Catharine Peterson         18      female                 Germany                  
   7  Christina Peterson         15      female                 Germany                  
   8  Doris Peterson             12      female                 Germany                  
   9  Detlef Peterson            10      male                   Germany                  
  10  Jurgen Peterson             7      male                   Germany                  
  11  Frederick Peterson          5      male                   Germany                  
  12  ?a?latte Peterson           2y 6m  female                 Germany                  
  13* Carl Flumer                21      male     farmer        Germany                  
  14  Christine Hinrichs         27      female                 Germany                  
  15* Caroline Flumer            26      female                 Germany                  
  16  Christian Haas             22      male     farmer        Germany                  
  17  Ernest Otte                23      male     farmer        Germany                  
  18  Andr. Ringleben            25      male     shoemaker     Germany                  
  19  Dorothea Ringleben         23      female                 Germany                  
  20  Jette Oppenheimer          26      female   shoemaker     Germany                  
  21  Peter Eggers               26      male     tailor        Germany                  
  22  Heinr. Schwan              23      male     farmer        Germany                  
  23  Cam. Penitz                22      male     carpenter     Germany                  
  24* Helen Lowenstein           21      female                 Germany                  
  25* Anna Lowenstein             1      female                 Germany                  
  26  Caroline Elich             24      female                 Germany                  
  27* Catharine Moller           23      female                 Germany                  
  28  Joseph Ortmann             23      male     farmer        Germany                  
  29  Anton Lingemann            25      male     mason         Germany                  
  30* Anna Barbara Rolig         25      female                 Germany                  
  31* Deid. Hulsmann             20      male     shoemaker     Germany                  
  32  Therese Hedelt             32      male     shoemaker     Germany                  
  33  Chr Andreas Nicolas        26      male     tailor        Germany                  
  34  Joh. Schneider             48      male     butcher       Germany                  
  35  Elisabeth Fischer          21      female                 Germany                  
  36  Barbara Beinsbacher        21      female                 Germany                  
  37  Louise Hedelt               5      female                 Germany                  
  38  Barbara Hedelt              3      female                 Germany                  
  39  Anna Schneider             43      female                 Germany                  
  40  Elise Schneider            18      female                 Germany                  
  41  Eva Schneider              12      female                 Germany                  
  42  Jacob Stiltzman            53      male     butcher       Germany                  
  43* ?ha Stutzer                55      male     farmer        Germany                  
  44  Nicales Bergfeld           38      male     shoemaker     Germany                  
  45  Eva E. Bergfeld            34      female                 Germany                  
  46  Christoph Bergfeld         11      male                   Germany                  
  47  Johan Georg Bergfeld        8      male                   Germany                  
  48  Catharine Bergfeld          3      female                 Germany                  
  49  Elisabeth Weber            61      female                 Germany                  
  50  Johann Jordan              23      male                   Germany                  
  51* Jacob Pagel                18      male                   Germany                  
  52  Ernst Hamburg              38      male     farmer        United States            
  53  Ernst Rustmeyer            19      male     farmer        Germany                  
  54  George Herbse              54      male                   United States            
  55  David Werthein             29      male     trader        Germany                  
  56  W^m Geisel                 34      male     hunter        Germany                  
  57* Henriette Schafer          24      female                 Germany                  
  58  W^m Haussner               53      female                 Germany                  
  59  John Haussner              10      male                   Germany                  
  60  Anna Hermbacher            26      female                 Germany                  
  61* Magdalen Muller            28      female                 Germany                  
  62* George Heye                22      male     trader        Germany                  
  63  George Fischer             23      male     joiner        Germany                  
  64  Margarethe Dietz           10      female                 Germany                  
  65* Catharin Deffue            19      female                 Germany                  
  66  Elisabeth Fischer          30      female                 Germany                  
  67  Adam Gleien                25      male     farmer        Germany                  
  68  Johan Hend                 21      male                   Germany                  
  69  Elisabeth Hend             22      female                 Germany                  
  70  Chr.Fried^h Marquardt      61      male                   United States            
  71  Catharine Marquardt        52      male                   United States            
  72  Johs Eckhard               52      male     farmer        United States             
  73  Maria Eckhard              46      female                 United States            
  74  Catharin Eckhard           17      female                 United States            
  75  Adam Eckhard                9      male                   United States            
  76  Christian Eckhard           4      male                   United States            
  77  Charles Eckhard            1y      6m       male          United States            
  78  Christ. Gerloff            24      male     wheelwright   Germany                  
  79  Heimann Brandt             38      male                   Germany                  
  80  Pavel Rade                 30      male     tailor        Germany                  
  81  Susan Rade                 28      female   tailor        Germany                  
  82  Henry Sippel               14      male     tailor        Germany                  
  83* Nicol Wettlaufer           24      male     tailor        Germany                  
  84* Anna Cath. Wettlaufer      54      female                 Germany                  
  85  Conrad Riemenschneider     30      male     farmer        Germany                  
  86  Catha??? Riemenschneider   29      female                 Germany                  
  87  Martha Riemenschneider      6      female                 Germany                  
  88  Charles Riemenschneider        9m  male                   Germany                  
  89  George Reichmann           30      male     farmer        Germany                  
  90  W^m Bieber                 32      male     turner        United States            
  91* Agnes Kranzel              28      female                 Germany                  
  92* Joseph Kranzel             14      male                   Germany                  
  93  Henry Kuhn                 36      male     farmer        Germany                  
  94  Elisabeth Kuhn             26      female                 Germany                  
  95  Julia Kuhn                  8      female                 Germany                  
  96  Johan Kuhn                  3      male                   Germany                  
  97  Marie Kuhn                     3m  female                 Germany                  
  98  Eckhard Eberl              19      male                   Germany                  
  99  Henry Eberl                17      male                   Germany                  
 100  Christian Becker           27      male     shoemaker     Germany                  
 101  Anna Marg. Becker          28      female                 Germany                  
 102  Elisabeth Becker           51      female                 Germany                  
 103  Henry Becker                3      male                   Germany                  
 104  Conrad Becker                  3m  male                   Germany                  
 105  Herm. Jung                 26      male     silversmith   Germany                  
 106  Caroline Niermann          36      female                 Germany                  
 107  Catharin Niermann          30      female                 Germany                  
 108  John Meyer                 34      male     trader        Germany                  
 109  Benj. Goldberg             34      male     trader        Germany                  
 110  John Dreschmann            21      male     joiner        Germany                  
 111  Eduard Behn                20      male     merchant      Germany                  
 112  Caroline Meyer             27      female                 Germany                  
 113  Anna Hutzer                20      female                 Germany                  
 114  Christoph Hutzer           23      male                   Germany                  
 115  Herm. Hutzer               12      male                   Germany                  
 116  Anna Hutzer                55      female                 Germany                  
 117  Louisa Geisel              21      female                 Germany                  
 118  Elise Geisel                1y 6m  female                 Germany                  
 119  John Katzmann              44      male     carpenter     Germany                  
 120  Moses Goldberg             26      male     trader        Germany                  
    

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.
*  Passenger numbers assigned by transcriber for search purpose.
*  All passengers intended to reside in the United States so this column is not shown.
*  This transcription was made from page 2 of an Ancestry.com image that they considered to
   be part of the voyage of a completely different vessel and voyage, i.e. each page was for
   a different ship/voyage.


 2:      Claus H. Peteron died and all information is lined through.
13 & 15: the last name could be Plumer.
23 & 24: o Umlaut in last name.
27:      o Umlaut in last name.
30:      o Umlaut in last name.
31:      u Umlaut in last name.
43:      u Umlaut in last name.
51:      a Umlaut in last name.
57:      a Umlaut in last name.
61:      u Umlaut in last name.
62:      the last name could be Huge.
65:      the last name could be Doffue.
83 & 84: a Umlaut in last name.
91 & 92: a Umlaut in last name.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M425, Reel 60.
Transcribed by Harry Green and Ines Mannhardt, members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
6 November 2009



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