Ship Louisiana
I, H. Baetjer, Master do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs for the District of New York, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief a just and true account of all the passengers received on board Brem Ship Louisiana whereof I am Master from London and Bremen Sworn to this 9 day of Aug 1854
So help me God H. Baetjer
Before me (signature of port authority unclear)
List, or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Louisiana whereof H. Baetjer is Master, from Bremen, burthen five hundred seventy eight tons.
Columns represent: passenger name, age, gender, occupation, and origin. The column for destination has been omitted for this list because it was United States for all passengers.
Cabin Passengers:
1 Schnahre Gottlieb 53 male Merchant Lippe
2 Schnahre Louise 50 female Lippe
3 Schnahre Hermine 22 female Lippe
4 Schnahre Auguste 20 female Lippe
5 Schnahre Louise F. 16 female Lippe
6 Schnahre Elise 14 female Lippe
7 Schnahre Johanne 12 female Lippe
8 Schnahre Ernst 10 male Lippe
9 Schnahre Gustav 25 male United States
10 Schierenberg Louise 17 female Lippe
11 Naber August 21 male Saddler Lippe
12 Schaefermeier Christian 22 male Merchant Lippe
13 Fischer August 15 male Merchant Lippe
Deckhouse & Steerage Passengers:
14 Kewe Ludolf 19 male Painter Prussia
15 Scharpenberg Christ. 21 male Merchant Prussia
16 Inderwisch Eberhard 19 male Merchant Prussia
17 Brink Wilhelm 24 male Shoemaker Prussia
18 Fahrenberg Wilh. 34 male Labourer Prussia
19 Volmer Carl 27 male Merchant Prussia
20 Wiesner Ferdinand 30 male Mason Prussia
21 Zimmermann Wilh. 47 male Waggonmaker Prussia
22 Zimmermann Caroline 38 female Prussia
23 Zimmermann Wilhelmine 10 female Prussia
24 Zimmermann Mathilde 8 female Prussia
25 Zimmermann Christiane 7 female Prussia
26 Zimmermann Wilh. 4 male Prussia
27 Stahl Otto 17 male Coppersmith Prussia
28 Hartung Christoff 28 male Woolcarder Prussia
29 Hartung Johanne 40 female Prussia
30 Hartung Elisabeth 8 female Prussia
31 Alexander Wolff 18 male Tailor Prussia
32 Strobel Heinrich 19 male Carpenter Prussia
33 Vogeler Johann 24 male farmer Prussia
34 Zimmermann Anna 23 female Prussia
35 Deimer Ehrenfried 30 male farmer Prussia
36 Finger Gottfried 44 male farmer Prussia
37 Finger Eva 35 female Prussia
38 Finger August 13 male Prussia
39 Finger Carl 9 male Prussia
40 Finger Juliane 11 female Prussia
41 Finger Pauline 3 female Prussia
42 Finger Otillie 9m female Prussia
43* Tonges Albert 16 male Tailor Prussia
44* Tonges August 14 male Tailor Prussia
45* Thile Henriette 45 femal Prussia
46* Thile Dorothea 14 femal Prussia
47* Thile August 17 male Carpenter Prussia
48* Thile Heinrich 6 male Prussia
49 Metze Christoff 37 male Shoemaker Prussia
50 Metze Johanne 36 female Prussia
51 Metze Carl 12 male Prussia
52 Metze Albert 9 male Prussia
53 Metze Robert 6 male Prussia
54 Metze Theodore 2 male Prussia
55* Schroder Friedrich 51 male Mason Prussia
56* Schroder Ernstine 42 female Prussia
57* Schroder Carl 19 male Mason Prussia
58 Frank Lorenz 38 male Carpenter Prussia
59 Blumstein Christian 30 male Mason Prussia
60 Blumstein Friederike 24 female Prussia
61 Blumstein Carl 3m male Prussia
62 Rose Stephan 18 male farmer Prussia
63 Riedel Georg 51 male Weaver Prussia
64 Riedel Christiane 50 female Prussia
65 Riedel Friederike 20 female Prussia
66 Riedel Auguste 18 female Prussia
67 Riedel Pauline 14 female Prussia
68 Riedel Christel 7 female Prussia
69 Riedel Caroline 5 female Prussia
70 Riedel Christiane 16 female Prussia
71 Riedel Herrmann 9 male Prussia
72 Grosse Andreas 39 male Shoemaker Prussia
73 Grosse Gustav 11 male Prussia
74* Gorner Heinrich 24 male Labourer Prussia
75 Hartmann Caroline 24 female Servant Prussia
76 Hollmann Benjamin 30 male farmer Prussia
77 Klette Cristoff 24 male Mason Prussia
78* Konig Heinrich 24 male Miller Prussia
79 Krebs Benjamin 44 male farmer Prussia
80 Uhlitsch Gottlieb 50 male farmer Prussia
81 Uhlitsch Caroline 40 female Prussia
82 Uhlitsch Wilhelmine 13 female Prussia
83 Uhlitsch Caroline 7 female Prussia
84 Uhlitsch Auguste 5 female Prussia
85 Salzmann Andreas 37 male farmer Prussia
86 Salzmann Catharine 37 female Prussia
87 Salzmann Silvesta 6m female Prussia
88 Salzmann Jacob 5 male Prussia
89 Hartung Elise 46 female Prussia
90 Hartung Catharine 36 female Prussia
91 Hartung Marie 18 female Prussia
92 Hartung Lorenz 24 male Waggonmaker Prussia
93 Hartung Leonhard 16 male Joiner Prussia
94 Hartung Johannes 14 male Prussia
95 Brememann Bertha 25 female Prussia
96 Petering Charlotte 16 female Prussia
97 Gerlach Philip 28 male Merchant Prussia
98 Bermel Anne 59 female Prussia
99 Bermel Marie 24 female Prussia
100 Bermel Anne 31 female Prussia
101 Bermel Marie Elise 16 female Prussia
102 Bermel Peter 25 male Millbuilder Prussia
103 Linke Gottlieb 31 male Shoemaker Prussia
104 Dechene Joseph 26 male Confectioner Prussia
105 Robusch Mathilde 25 female Prussia
106 Wessels Johann 18 male Merchant Bremen
107 Hollmeier Heinrich 28 male farmer Hannover
108 Bolte Charlotte 25 female Hannover
109 Tappe Hanne 19 female Hannover
110 Tappe Malinna 16 female Hannover
111* Hartige Hanna 18 female Hannover
112* Hartige Friedrich 24 male Servant Hannover
113 Berghorn Heinrich 28 male farmer Hannover
114* Maahs Diedrich 17 male Tailor Hannover
115* Maahs Johann 18 male farmer Hannover
116 Horrmann Heinrich 17 male Tailor Hannover
117 Rothmann Justine 59 female Hannover
118 Blume Friedrich 33 male Shoemaker Hannover
119 Tempewolf Heinrich 34 male Shoemaker Hannover
120 Grosskopf Theodore 15 male Clerck Weimar
121 Haupt Andreas 39 male Tailor Weimar
122 Haupt Anne 34 female Weimar
123 Haupt Ernstine 11 female Weimar
124 Haupt Elisabeth 3m female Weimar
125 Haupt Johannes 7 male Weimar
126 Haupt Matheus 44 male Tailor Weimar
127 Haupt Ernstine 40 female Weimar
128 Haupt Ernst 17 male Tailor Weimar
129 Haupt August 14 male Weimar
130 Haupt Carl 4 male Weimar
131 Haupt Marie 11 female Weimar
132 Haupt Catharine 6 female Weimar
133 Haupt Eva 3 female Weimar
134 Haupt Caroline 6m female Weimar
135 Marsing Andreas 58 male Tailor Weimar
136 Taubert Margarethe 21 female Weimar
137 Wentzel Andreas 24 male Labourer Weimar
138 Kassler Georg 16 male Labourer Weimar
139 Kassler Anne 21 female Weimar
140 Kassler Anne Margarethe 24 female Weimar
141* Muller Friedrich 22 male farmer Lippe
142* Wohler Leopold 29 male farmer Lippe
143 Starke Julie 22 female Lippe
144 Pape Heinrich 26 male Merchant United States
145 Hopf Christiane 23 female Meiningen
146 Hopf Anne Marie 55 female Meiningen
147 Eskert Hanne 22 female Meiningen
148 Peter Wilhelm 19 male Knivemaker Meiningen
149 Bahl Johannes 21 male Saddler Meiningen
150 Morgenwech August 20 male Saddler Meiningen
151 Schwerdt Nicolaus 24 male Waggonmaker Meiningen
152 Krauss Georg 24 male Baker Meiningen
153 Maffert Christian 24 male Tanner Meiningen
154 Heinecke Gustav 27 male Tanner Meiningen
155 Sattler Friedrich 18 male Labourer Meiningen
156 Hantsch Albert 23 male Painter Meiningen
157 Hantsch Christiane 29 female Meiningen
158 Kaiser Johann 25 male farmer Meiningen
159 Knieling Simon 57 male Knivemaker Meiningen
160 Knieling Margarethe 45 female Meiningen
161 Knieling Hanne 12 female Meiningen
162 Aschenbach Conrad 40 male Knivemaker Meiningen
163 Aschenbach Barbara 34 female Meiningen
164 Aschenbach Christiane 11 female Meiningen
165 Aschenbach Emma 8 female Meiningen
166* M? Caspar 38 male Locksmith Meiningen
167* M? Barbara 34 female Meiningen
168* M? Auguste 8 female Meiningen
169 Kehr Anne 26 female Meiningen
170 Waller Abete 24 female Bayern
171 Truckenbrodt Martin 58 male Labourer Bayern
172 Truckenbrodt Catharine 52 female Bayern
173 Truckenbrodt Anna Barbara 15 female Bayern
174 Truckenbrodt Martin 27 male Bayern
175 Truckenbrodt Georg 10 male Bayern
176* Doll Joseph 29 male farmer Bayern
177 Theen Barbara 26 female Bayern
178 Rosenbauer, Christ. 42 male Ropemaker Bayern
179 Haag Georg 43 male Shoemaker Bayern
180 Haag Margarethe 37 female Bayern
181 Haag Anne 9 female Bayern
182 Haag Leonhard 7 male Bayern
183 Haag Georg 5 male Bayern
184 Haag Friedrich 9m male Bayern
185 Stangle August 21 male Tanner Würtenberg
186 Rietzer Julius 28 male Tanner Würtenberg
187 Rietzer Wilhelm 28 male Tanner Würtenberg
188 Krell Johannes 43 male Potter Hessen
189 Krell Anne Caroline 42 female Hessen
190 Krell Anne Martha 16 female Hessen
191 Krell Johannes 13 male Hessen
192 Conradi Jacob 16 male Servant Hessen
193 Conradi Heinrich 19 male Servant Hessen
194 Gronewald Andreas 16 male Servant Hessen
195 Tanz Johannes 43 male Joiner Hessen
196 Tanz Charlotte 38 female Hessen
197 Tanz Anna Elise 11 female Hessen
198 Tanz Anna Marie 9 female Hessen
199 Tanz Elise Catharine 4 female Hessen
200 Tanz Johannes 18 male Hessen
201 Tanz Hermann 13 male Hessen
202* Muller Eduard 19 male Merchant Hessen
203 Heiser Elisabeth 22 female Servant Hessen
204 Bachmann Elisabeth 59 female Hessen
205 Rediger Sophie 20 female Hessen
206 Dittmann Margarethe 21 female Hessen
207* Gartner Christian 16 male Clerck Hessen
208 Becker Heinrich 47 male farmer Hessen
209 Becker Anne 41 female Hessen
210 Becker Marie 19 female Hessen
211 Becker Christine 14 female Hessen
212 Becker Elisabeth 9 female Hessen
213 Becker Martha 7 female Hessen
214 Becker Catharine 5 female Hessen
215 Becker Simon 17 male Hessen
216 Becker Valentin 18m male Hessen
217 Niemeier Christian 38 male Labourer Hessen
218 Niemeier Marie 40 female Hessen
219 Niemeier Heinrich 7 male Hessen
220 Niemeier Conrad 4 male Hessen
221 Niemeier Christoff 2 male Hessen
222 Martin Elise 37 female Hessen
223* Bohnert Christine 12 female Hessen
224 Krah Johannes 38 male Locksmith Hessen
225 Krah Marie 30 female Hessen
226 Krah Wilhelm 10 male Hessen
227 Krah I. Heinrich 7 male Hessen
228 Krah Johannes 5 male Hessen
229 Krah Conrad 3 male Hessen
230 Krah II. Heinrich 9m male Hessen
231 Krah Elise 58 female Hessen
232 Bacharach Joseph 19 male Merchant Hessen
233 Meier Salomo 25 male Catlemerchant Hessen
234 Wallach Ranchen 23 female Hessen
235* Wallach Roschen 19 female Hessen
236 Rathgeber Christine 20 female Hessen
237 Breckes, David 14 male Hessen
238 Bergner Franz 27 male Reuss
239 Steiniger Herrmann 17 male Cooper Reuss
240 Seifert August 19 male Waggonmaker Reuss
241 Meier Samuel 52 male Joiner Waldeck
242 Witzel Carl 23 male Joiner Sondershausen
243 Schau Michel 34 male Labourer Rudolstadt
244 Schau Cristiane 24 female Rudolstadt
245 Schau Caroline 4 female Rudolstadt
End note: 13 Cabin Passengers
225 Steerage and Deckhouse
7 Infants
245 in All
Transcriber's Notes:
* An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder, not the transcriber, or is used to call
attention to additional information in the passenger notes.
? Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined due to the condition of the manifest or
handwriting of the original recorder.
^ Indicates letters are omitted and the following letter is superscripted.
43-44 Tonges (Tönges) has an umlauted o.
45-48 Though the list clearly has the name Thile, it seems like Thiele would be
more likely.
55-57 Schroder (Schröder) has an umlauted o.
74 Gorner (Görner) has an umlauted o.
78 Konig (König) has an umlauted o.
111-112 Could surname be Hartge?
114-115 Surname may be Maass.
141 Muller (Müller) has an umlauted u.
142 Wohler (Wöhler) has an umlauted o.
166-168 Surname unclear; looks something like Malsch.
176 Doll (Döll) has an umlauted o.
202 Muller (Müller) has an umlauted u.
207 Gartner (Gärtner) has an umlauted a.
223 Bohnert (Böhnert) has an umlauted o.
235 Given name has an umlauted o: Röschen.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 143, List 993.
Transcribed by Gene Janssen a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
6 October 2010
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