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Steamer Teutonia


Hamburg, Germany and Southampton, England to New York
10 November 1862

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
There was no sworn statement.
Columns represent: (Number), Name (Given-Surname), Age in years-months, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they belong, Country they intend to inhabit, *Died on the Voyage.
  1  Victor Gruhn          32     m   Merch^t      Germany   US         
  2* Ros^e Gruhn           32     f                Germany   US         
  3  Char^te Gruhn         16     f                Germany   US         
  4  Ab^r Gruhn            14     m                Germany   US         
  5  Wm Gruhn               7     m                Germany   US         
  6  Paul^e Furst          22     f                Germany   US         
  7  Ant Seeberger         26     m   Brewer       Germany   US         
  8  C. F. Dornheim        21     m   Cooper       Germany   US         
  9  Joh Kaufmann          26     m   Soldier      Germany   US         
 10  Lanz. Friele          25     m   Merch^t      Germany   US         
 11  C K Fietgens          32     m   Mason        Germany   US         
 12  Hein Silberberg       24     m   Tailor       Germany   US         
 13  Aug Ban               26     m   Farmer       Germany   US         
 14  Lud Ban               24     m   Farmer       Germany   US         
 15  Mend Schajer          24     m   Clerk        Germany   US         
 16  Schind. Friedlander   22     f                Germany   US         
 17* Adol Olhertz          26     m   Shoemaker    Germany   US         
 18  Bertha Baruch         16     f                Germany   US         
 19  Bertha Aaron          52     f                Germany   US         
 20  Moses Absche          15     m   Clerk        Germany   US         
 21  Bertha Gedalge        14     f                Germany   US         
 22  Alex Gedalge          14     m                Germany   US         
 23  Anna Baeckshammer     26     f                Germany   US         
 24  Joh Nalis             27     m   Barber       Germany   US         
 25  Cath Tanemann         32     f                Germany   US         
 26* Ludw. Tanemann         9     m                Germany   US         
 27* W. T. Schuler         22     m   Clerk        Germany   US         
 28  Gottfr Klepter        26     m   Brewer       Germany   US         
 29  Carol^e Schultheiss   36     f                Germany   US         
 30  Lud Schuler           29     m   Apothicary   Germany   US         
 31  Em^e Forster          19     f                Germany   US         
 32* Jn^s Gasdell          36     m   Clerk        US        US         
 33  Gottl Kies            55     m   Farmer       US        US         
 34  Fred Lund             36     f   Merch^t      US        US         
 35  Cath Lund             30     f                US        US         
 36  Chr. Adams            19     m   Clerk        US        US         
 37  Herm Seeger           26     m   Workman      Germany   US         
 38  Lud Ebert             25     m   Preacher     Germany   US         
 39  Gottl Hilpert         30     m   Preacher     Germany   US         
 40  And^s Senf            31     m   Preacher     Germany   US         
 41  Alt^h Pfister         28     m   Preacher     Germany   US         
 42  C F Meyer             29     m   Preacher     Germany   US         
 43  Wm Werner             22     m   Tailor       Germany   US         
 44  Fred Barfut           26     m   Merch^t      Sweden    US         
 45* M. H. ?estrum         3?     m   Captain      Sweden    US         
 46* Cath ?estrum          37     f                Sweden    US         
 47  Mart. Meyer           38     m   Shoemaker    US        US         
 48  Mgdt^a Mildenberger   19     f                Germany   US         
 49  Pet. Ullmer           22     m   Shoemaker    Germany   US         
 50  Bertha Schneider      22     f                Germany   US         
 51  Frz. Zentner          53     m   Workman      US        US         
 52  Ed. Horschel          24     m   Butcher      US        US         
 53  Ed. Gross             34     m   Barber       Germany   US         
 54  Ad. Schultz           32     m   Miller       Germany   US         
 55  Aug^e Schultz         19     f                Germany   US         
 56  Louise Gielow         25     f                Germany   US         
 57  Bud. Meyer            21     m   Smith        Germany   US         
 58  Jos. Kohne            21     m   Barber       Germany   US         
 59  Otto Winterroth       32     m   Barkeeper    US        US         
 60  Aug. Gunther          33     m   Farmer       US        US         
 61  Albt. Koltsch         45     m   Goldsmith    Germany   US         
 62  Trine Wulff           28     f                Germany   US         
 63  Wm Schmeisser         45     m                US        US         
 64  Hulda Schmeisser      41     f                US        US         
 65  Wm Schmeisser          4     m                US        US         
 66* Wend. Lager           49     m   Merch^t      US        US         
 67* Maria Lager           33     f                US        US         
 68* Cath Lager             7     f                US        US         
 69  Paul^e Edel           26     f                Germany   US         
 70  Sal. Edel               11m  m                Germany   US         
 71  Ernst Mathies         26     m   Merch^t      Germany   US         
 72  Kasm. Paulsen         19     m   Farmer       Germany   US         
 73  Phil^e ?rlemann       29     f                US        US         
 74  Magd^a Kuhn           21     f                Germany   US         
 75  Magd^a Thierbies      20     f                Germany   US         
 76  Fred. Klass           28     m   Tinman       Germany   US         
 77* Hans Hansin           34     m   Farmer       Germany   US         
 78  Carl Zwilling         35     m   Shoemaker    US        US         
 79  Jn^o Lozenius         37     m   Shoemaker    US        US         
 80  Andr Richter          26     m   Clerk        US        US         
 81  G H Laddey            26     m   Doctor       Germany   US         
 82  Ch^s Liebert          23     m   Workman      US        US         
 83  Ed. Stege             24     m   Merch^t      Germany   US         
 84* Carl ?agursch         30     m   Seaman       Germany   US         
 85* Gust ?agursch         22     m   Farmer       Germany   US         
 86* Mor. Cossner          24     m   Goldsmith    Germany   US         
 87  G. F. Wirtzmann       29     m   Farmer       Germany   US         
 88  Jacob Jung            30     m   Merch^t      US        US         
 89  Elise Muller          20     f                US        US         
 90  Am^e Schwanneke       28     f                US        US         
 91  Carl Schaal           28     m   Soldier      US        US         
 92* Joh^n Froster         33     m   Workman      US        US         
 93  Claus Schlicht?aan    31     m   Farmer       US        US         
 94  W Wisbeck             21     m   Merch^t      Germany   US         
 95  Mr^s Wisbeck          23     f                Germany   US         
 96  Joh Unger             31     m   Farmer       Germany   US         
 97  Mgth^e  Meyer         24     f                Germany   US         
 98  Alex Schroder         29     m   Merch^t      Germany   US         
 99  Hein^r Ziegler        25     m   Farmer       Germany   US         
100  Geo Wilde             15     m   Student      US        US         
101* M. Pamp               29     f   Merch^t      US        US         
102* S Pamp                27     f                US        US         
103* Dor Pamp              18     f                US        US         
104  Wm. Welsch            17     m   Student      Germany   US         
105  M Muller              35     m   Boat Maker   Denmark   US         
106  W. F. Slee            25     m   Clerk        Britain   US         
107  Jul^s Beck            25     m   Engineer     Britain   US         
108  Frz. von Muench       27     m   Military     Germany   US         
109  Pier. Roseppis        26     m   Farmer       Italy     US         
110  Bat Chippa            16     m   Farmer       Italy     US         
111  Piet Bissoni          36     m   Farmer       Italy     US         
112* Pier. Buslet          34     m   Farmer       US        US         
113  Ch^s Sinwussa         19     m   Co?fessor    US        US         
114  Merg. Menne           38     m   Merch^t      US        US         
115  Ros^a Menne            5     f                US        US         
116  Et. Bodrah            42     m   Merch^t      France    US         
117  Jos^e Bodrah          26     f                France    US         
118  ?rih^a Bodrah          7     f                France    US         
119  Fr^s Bollini          34     m   Farmer       France    US         
120  Geo B. Daneri         23     m   Farmer       Italy     US         
121  Dom Granella          28     m   Farmer       Italy     US         
122  Gins Malatesta        21     m   Farmer       Italy     US         
123  Aug^t Herra           47     m   Joiner       Germany   US         
124  Aug Noch              25     m   Merch^t      France    US         
125  Pet. Hess             28     m   Farmer       Germany   US         
126  P Niederhausen        37     m   Preacher     US        US         
127  O L Zitzer            32     m   Doctor       US        US         
128  E. Zitzer             22     f                US        US         
129  Lina Zitzer              9m  f                US        US         
130  Wm^e Patersen         21     f                Germany   US         
131  Maria Weiher          21     f                Germany   US         
132  Mgth^a Weiher         13     f                Germany   US         
133  Em^e Marjahn          22     f                Germany   US         
134  Em^e Mosthausen       21     f                Denmark   US         
135  Oscar von Loew        25     m   Officer      Germany   US         
136  Vict. Collin          22     m   Merch^t      US        US         
137  M?? Cohn              17     m   Clerk        Germany   US         
138* Rosa Cohn              ?     f                Germany   US         
139* Jos Rosenfield        41     m   Clerk        US        US         
140* Jettchen Rosenfield   19     f                US        US         
141* Cere Rosenfield        7     f                US        US         
142* Mor. Rosenfield        6     f                US        US         
143* Alex Rosenfield        4     m                US        US         
144  H. Pollatser          33     m                US        US         
145  H Weidinger           28     m   Butcher      US        US         
146  A. W. Bollenins       32     m   Officer      US        US         
147  Aug Stietz            33     m   Butcher      US        US         
148  Aug Klenowsky         31     m   Merch^t      Germany   US         
149  Aug von Wehrheim      27     m   Merch^t      Germany   US         
150  Ed. Sach              27     m   Merch^t      US        US         
151  M. Pojusky            22     m   Merch^t      US        US         
152* C.-F. Widegreen       ??     m   Miner        Germany   US         
153  Jn^o Wallach          20     m   Merch^t      US        US         
154  Pet. Laspa            46     m   Seaman       US        US         
155  L. W. Georgens        16     m   Clerk        US        US         
156  Gust Seeberg          26     m   Merch^t      Sweden    US         
157  Mght^a Becker         30     f                US        US         
158  Bert^a Menthen        48     f                US        US         
159  Joh Henninger         28     m   Baker        Germany   US         
160  J Werner              46     m   Merch^t      Germany   US         
161  Eng Walther           16     m   Clerk        Germany   US         
162  Ernst Tharin          38     m   Doctor       Germany   US         
163  Jul Niemeyer          22     m   Merch^t      Germany   US         
164  Bon Hoell             30     m   Merch^t      Norway    US         
165  Wm Lobelt             22     m   Merch^t      Germany   US         
166  Balth Becker          24     m   Merch^t      Germany   US         
167  H Klein               30     m   Merch^t      US        US         
168  Maria Lators          28     f                US        US         
169  Louise Bauer          26     f                US        US         
170  A Bauer                3     f                US        US         
171  M Bauer                 10m  f                US        US         
172  Sarah Hussey          22     f                US        US         
173  K. Clifford           37     m   Merch^t      Britain   US         
174  L. Lehmann            18     m   Gent         France    US         
175  L. Muchall            27     m   Miner        Canada    US         
176  J Holwell             24     f                US        US         
177  Jos Resta             35     m   Merch^t      US        US         
178  F. L. Morch           23     m   Merch^t      US        US         
179  Jean Blaite           37     m   Farmer       Germany   US         
180  Sieg. Bier            41     m   Merch^t      US        US         
181  J. B. Woodburn        42     m                US        US         
182  Miss Woodburn         18     f                US        US         
183  Ch^s A. Leas          39     m   Ambassador   US        US         
184  Lizzy Leas            36     f                US        US         
185  Mary Leas              4     f                US        US         
186  Aug Aften             47     m   Merch^t      Germany   US         
187  J Aften               23     m   Merch^t      US        US         
188  C L Bassigery         27     m   Gent         France    US         
189  A Bassigery           23     f                France    US         
190  M. L. Clark           50     m   Merch^t      US        US         
191  G. Clark              41     f                US        US         
192  Jos^e Clark            6     f                US        US         
193  Ant Clark               10m  m                US        US         
194  Hen^r Fachr           54     m   Merch^t      US        US         


Transcriber's Notes:

*  An asterisk (*) after the Passenger Number indicates that additional information is
   available below in these Transcriber Notes.
^  A caret (^) indicates tat the letter following it was raised above the line, the last
   letter of the abbreviation.

   The original recorder did NOT number his list, but these were added by this transcriber
   for ease of reference.
   The Capitalization and spelling used were those used by the original recorder.
   The original recorder abbreviated the same name differently, and formed his letters
   differently.
   Reviewer's note: Names were transcribed as seen.

Abbreviations:
Ab^r      Abraham                       Hein    Heinrich
Adol      Adolf                         Hein^r  Heinrich
Ad.       Adolf                         Hen^r   Henrich
Albt.     Albert                        Herm    Hermann
Alex      Alexander                     Joh     Johann
Am^e      Amelie                        Joh^n   Johann
And^s     Andreas                       Jn^s    Johannes
Ant       Anton                         Jos.    Joseph
Aug       August                        Jos^e   Joseph
Aug^t     August                        Jul^s   Julius
Aug^e     Auguste                       Kasm.   Kasimir
Carol^e   Caroline                      Lud     Ludwig
Cath      Catharine, Catharina          Ludw.   Ludwig
Char^te   Charlotte                     Mgdt^a  Margareta
Chr.      Christian, Christoph          Mgth^e  Margarethe
Ed.       Eduard, Edward                Mart.   Martin
Lizzy     Elizabeth                     Paul^e  Pauline
Em^e      Emilie                        Pet.    Peter
Fr^s      Frans                         Phil^e  Philippine
Frz.      Franz                         Pier.   Pierre
Fred      Frederick                     Piet    Pietro
Geo       Georg, George                 Ros^a   Rosina
Gottfr    Gottfried                     Ros^e   Rosine
Gottl     Gottlieb                      Sal.    Salomon
Gust      Gustav                        Wm      Wilhelm, William
                                        Wm^e    Wilhelmine


The Teutonia was sold four times with name changes each time. This time it was built in 1858, 
so was four years old by the time of this voyage. It was 287 feet long, and 39.4 foot wide at 
midship.  It had a Clipper bow (meaning it had a triangular foresail,) three masts each rigged 
with square sails for use when the winds were favourable in order to save money by not using 
as much coal. It had 1 Smoke stack, and a single screw, a type of propellor which could 
generate only 10 knots.  It could accomodate 50 First Class, 135 Second Class but neither was 
used on this voyage and 310 in Steerage so at 194 this voyage, it was not crowded. 
Some information came from The Ships List.

  2:       Reviewer's note: the first name could be Ros^e.
 17:       Reviewer's note: the last name could be Olbertz.
 26:       Reviewer's note: the age could be 8.
 27:       Reviewer's note: the initials could be W. A..
 32:       Reviewer's note: the last name could be Gardell.
 45 & 46:  Reviewer's note: the last name could be  Westrum.
 45:       Reviewer's note: the age could be 31 or 38.
 66 - 68:  Reviewer's note: the last name could be Leger.
 77:       Reviewer's note: the last name is spelled Hansin, it should probably be Hansen.
 84 & 85:  Reviewer's note: the last name could be Cagursch or Pagursch.
 86:       Reviewer's note: the last name could be Cassirer.
 92:       Reviewer's note: Even though the last name is spelled Froster, it could be Forster, 
           the handwriting is not very clear.
101 - 103: Reviewer's note: the last name could be Pampe.
112:       Reviewer's note: the last name could be Burlet.
138:       Reviewer's note: the age is very hard to read, could be 4.
139 - 143: Reviewer's note: originally the last name could have been Rosenfeld.
152:       Reviewer's note: originally the last name could have been Widegrun with u Umlaut.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 224, List 1101.
Transcribed by James W. Kardos a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
25 August 2009
Reviewed by Ines Mannhardt, a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
16 September 2009
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