Bark Marco Polo
I, Th. Hinssen, Master of the Bark Marco Polo 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 of the said bark at Bremen from which port said vessel has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of said passengers and the part of the vesssel occupied by each during the passage, the country to which each belongs, and also the country of which it is intended that each should 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 20 April 1869 before me, ???, Collector
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the N.G. Bark Marco Polo whereof Th. Hinssen is Master from Bremen.
1 Johann Hohorst 22 m gardener Bremen
2 Jacobus Frohling * 23 m sailor Bremen
3 Robert Witt 20 m brewer Prussia
4 Theodr. Hohenhaus 29 m labourer Prussia
5 Ignatz Friedrijchowitz 36 m labourer Prussia
6 Valentin Funowiez 36 m labourer Prussia
7 Bernhardine Bruns 18 fem Bremen
8 Mathilde Meier 16 fem Bremen
9 Heinrich Schmucker * 34 m labourer Prussia
10 Gertrud Schmucker 26 fem wife Prussia
11 Juliana Schafer * 21 fem Prussia
12 Hermann Schafer 0y9m m Prussia
13 Emma Schafer 18 fem Prussia
14 Hulda Schafer 16 fem Prussia
15 Carl Schaferf 14 m Prussia
16 Daniel Muller * 21 m joiner Prussia
17 Franz Feix 23 m glassmaker Bohemia
18 Heinrich Cade 21 m painter Prussia
19 Hermann Pietsch 45 m apothecary Wurtemberg
20 Heinrich Wagner 22 m sailor Prussia
21 Franz Friedr. Reckendorf 25 m butcher Prussia
22 Christian Wieland 26 m joiner Wurtemberg
23 Georg Effinger * 19 m shoemaker Wurtemberg
24 Rudolph Kantorowitz 36 m clerk Prussia
25 Gerhard Hinrichs 24 m labourer Oldenburg
26 Maria Hinrichs 19 fem wife Oldenburg
27 Catharina Meinen 50 fem Oldenburg
28 Jurgen * D. Tebben 19 m labourer Hannover
29 Gerd. Wientjes 18 m labourer Hannover
30 Franz Leitel 27 m smith Austria
31 Anton Ninberg 28 m baker Austria
32 Herm. Heinr. Hagedorn 25 m joiner Prussia
33 Catharina Hagedorn 27 m smith Prussia
34 John Michalsky 30 m labourer Prussia
35 Catharina Michalsky 24 fem wife Prussia
36 Joseph Michalsky 0y6m m child Prussia
37 Fried. Paul Lehmann 27 m weaver Austria
38 Carl Becker 48 m weaver Prussia
39 Charlotte Becker 42 fem wife Prussia
40 David Neubert 47 m baker Saxony
41 Friedericke Neubert 34 fem wife Saxony
42 Otto Neubert 11 m ch. Saxony
43 Martha Neubert 0y fem ch. Saxony
44 Richardt Kramer 25 m labourer Prussia
45 Sophia Kramer 22 fem wife Prussia
46 Leo Pietrowsky 27 m harness maker Prussia
47 Maria Pietrowsky 22 fem wife Prussia
48 Heinr. Wutermeier * 35 m cigarmaker Bremen
49 Rudolph Bungen 33 m brick maker Prussia
50 Karlowitz 36 m miner Bohemia
51 August Kunt 23 m labourer Prussia
52 Leibke Grothuys 49 m sailor Prussia
53 Tjakomina Grothuys 44 fem wife Prussia
54 Eilert Grothuys 21 m painter Prussia
55 Alida Grothuys 18 fem Prussia
56 Justina Grothuys 16 fem Prussia
57 Johanna Grothuys 12 fem Prussia
58 Maria Grothuys 6 fem Prussia
59 Johann Grothuys 4 m Prussia
60 Rudolph Wildprett 44 m cigarmaker Prussia
61 Henriette Wildprett 38 fem wife Prussia
62 Weczel Bycuh * 24 m labourer Bohemia
63 Anna Bycuh 22 fem wife Bohemia
64 Maria Bycuh 0y9m fem ch. Bohemia
65 Franz Krystnfek 35 m mason Bohemia
66 Mathias Krystnfek 4 m ch. Bohemia
67 Maria Krystnfek 0y9m fem ch. Bohemia
68 Anna Krystnfek 35 fem wife Bohemia
69 Joseph Krystnfek 0y6m m Bohemia
70 Maria Wuriata 23 fem Bohemia
71 Catharina Wuriata 20 fem Bohemia
72 Catharina Frida 38 fem Bohemia
73 Maria Frida 14 fem Bohemia
74 Maria Tobermann 23 fem Bohemia
75 Wilhelm Kunt 25 m smith Prussia
76 Auguste Kunt 24 fem wife Prussia
77 Ida Kunt 0y6m fem ch. Prussia
78 Friedr. Fischer 26 m labourer Weimar
79 Carl Breitschuh 17 m taylor Prussia
80 Maria Anna Schov 27 fem Prussia
81 Peter Kinchen 55 m labourer Prussia
82 Catharina Kinchen 53 fem wife Prussia
83 Elisabeth Kinchen 9 fem ch. Prussia
84 Johann Pabantz 39 m labourer Prussia
85 Agnese Pabantz 40 fem wife Prussia
86 Henriette Prochell 39 fem Prussia
87 Friederike Dorothea Prochell 13 fem ch. Prussia
88 Maria Charlotte Prochell 9 fem ch. Prussia
89 Carl Damm 53 m joiner Wurtemberg
90 Joh. Gottd. Heglick 46 m shoemaker Saxony
91 Wilhelm Koch 24 m joiner Bavaria
92 Rennig Holle 19 m labourer Prussia
93 Johann Ohlehus 19 m labourer Prussia
94 August Gabick 29 m labourer Prussia
95 Justine Kunkel 18 fem Prussia
96 August Kruger 24 m labourer Prussia
97 Martin Bajersky 28 m labourer Prussia
98 Heinrich Gicke 24 m saddler Prussia
99 Kunigunde Schickel 26 fem Bavaria
100 August Wamke * 21 m labourer Prussia
101 Wilhelm Stadtlanden 20 m labourer Prussia
102 Carl Fried. Volker * 28 m mechanic Saxony
103 Louise Degenhurd * 23 fem SchwarzC.Rudolstd
104 Gottfried Witt 23 m labourer Prussia
105 Alexander Hoppe 30 m Taylor Prussia
106 Paul Kossetzky 47 m labourer Prussia
107 Christoph Batke * 22 m labourer Prussia
108 Joh. Balzerowitch 40 m Prussia
109 Andreas Zielinsky 33 m shoemaker Prussia
110 Ludwig Neumann 32 m chimney sweeper Prussia
111 Maria Maichrowitz * 20 fem Prussia
112 Catharina Zielinsky 21 fem Prussia
113 Franz Maichrowitz * 18 m labourer Prussia
114 Joseph Felben 25 m Switzerland
115 Michael Hoffmann 28 m weaver Austria
116 Johann G. Kielgus 44 m labourer Wurtemberg
117 Franz Hildebrand 25 m labourer Baden
118 Adalbert Luz 19 m butcher Bavaria
119 Carl Zepf * 50 m labourer Wurtemberg
120 Johann Ritter 43 m barber Wurtemberg
121 Dorothea Haufner 24 fem Wurtemberg
122 Christiane Nickel 44 fem Prussia
123 Anna Nickel 20 fem ch. Prussia
124 Johann Hubner * 17 m shoemaker Prussia
125 Caroline Steuerwetd 18 fem Bavaria
126 Thomas Michalsky 26 m labourer Prussia
127 Heinrich Hofstedt 17 m labourer Prussia
128 Ludwig Knull 20 m labourer Prussia
129 Rosalie Damsnatz 31 fem Prussia
130 Georg Damsnatz 3 m ch. Prussia
131 Bernhardt Damsnatz 0y6m m ch. Prussia
132 Louis Muller * 33 m smith Saxony
133 Anna Muller 8 fem ch. Saxony
134 Hedwig Muller 4 fem ch. Saxony
135 Wilhelm Schwinke 30 m labourer Prussia
136 Caroline Schwinke 30 fem wife Prussia
137 August Schwinke 0y6m m ch. Prussia
138 Xavier Stumpfle * 19 m joiner Bavaria
139 Julius Wermuth 17 m saddler Saxony
140 Ludwig Piotraska 25 m mason Prussia
141 Emilie Piotraska 22 fem wife Prussia
142 Maxmilian Wojtslewitz * 45 m labourer Prussia
143 Lucie Wojtslewitz 38 fem labourer Prussia
144 Maxmilian Wojtslewitz 18 m ch. Prussia
145 Simon Wojtslewitz 17 m ch. Prussia
146 Pauline Wojtslewitz 10 fem ch. Prussia
147 Franz Wojtslewitz 7 m ch. Prussia
148 Andreas Fiedler 16 m barber Bavaria
149 Fabian Fablansky 25 m labourer Bavaria
150 Christian Muller * 58 m labourer Prussia
151 Justina Muller 44 fem wife Prussia
152 Juliana Muller 7 fem ch. Prussia
153 Herm. Friedr. Zuger * 20 m clerk Wurtemberg
154 August Dammann 25 m clerk Prussia
155 Julius Groner 32 m labourer Saxony
156 Marie Groner 32 fem wife Saxony
157 Auguste Groner 6 fem ch. Saxony
158 Alwine Groner 2 fem ch. Saxony
159 Pauline Groner 0y9m fem ch. Saxony
160 Hermann Groner 8 m ch. Saxony
161 Anton Schnug 31 m shoemaker Prussia
162 Dorothea Nienberg 50 fem Prussia
163 Wilhelm Nienberg 15 m ch. Prussia
164 Julius Schuhknecht 30 m labourer Prussia
165 Caroline Schuhknecht 29 fem wife Prussia
166 Auguste Schuhknecht 5 fem ch. Prussia
167 Emile Schuhknecht 3 fem ch. Prussia
168 Mine Fitzger 17 fem Prussia
169 Heinrich Seimann 53 m Taylor Prussia
170 Wilhelm Seimann 16 m son Prussia
171 Johannes Kalmbach 32 m butcher Wurtemberg
172 Micolaus Seifritz 30 m labourer Wurtemberg
173 Franz Knach 31 m mason Prussia
174 Auguste Knach 30 fem wife Prussia
175 Emilie Knach 3 fem ch. Prussia
176 Jacob Gunther * 32 m mason Saxony Meiningen
177 Heinr. Adam. Arndt 25 m weaver Saxony Meiningen
178 Johanne Zippel 18 fem Prussia
179 Georg Arnhold 34 m weaver Saxony Meiningen
180 Catharina Arnhold 30 fem wife Saxony Meiningen
181 Johannes Ernst Arnhold 5 m ch. Saxony Meiningen
182 Andreas Butzbonowky * 29 m labourer Prussia
183 Theophilie Butzbonowky 25 fem wife Prussia
184 Marie Butzbonowky 0y10m fem ch. Prussia
185 Johann Butzbonowky 72 m father Prussia
186 Wilhelm Rabiter 39 m saddler Prussia
187 Martin Zellen 27 m labourer Wurtemberg
188 Henriette Knopke 35 fem Prussia
189 Albert Knopke 10 m ch. Prussia
190 Gustav Knopke 8 m ch. Prussia
191 Clara Knopke 4 fem ch. Prussia
192 Johannes Bantel 27 m weaver Wurtemberg
193 Johann Otten 17 m weaver Prussia
194 Alwine Peters 30 fem seamstress Prussia
195 Carl Adolph Wendt 23 m gamekeeper Prussia
196 Angelus Schmidt 33 m labourer Bavaria
197 Anton Dorn 23 m shoemaker Wurtemberg
198 Barbara Dittenmeier 27 fem Wurtemberg
199 Catharina Dittenmeier 2 fem ch. Wurtemberg
200 Philipp Conrad 50 m baker United States
201 Carl Friedr. Bucholz 23 m labourer Prussia
202 Auguste Wilhelm 23 fem w. Prussia
203 Auguste Wilhelm 4 fem ch. Prussia
204 Franz Wilhelm 1 m ch. Prussia
205 Julius Neumann 26 m labourer Prussia
206 Emilie Neumann 22 fem wife Prussia
207 Friedrich Fels 68 m joiner Prussia
208 Friederike Fels 52 fem wife Prussia
209 Fritz Fels 19 m son Prussia
210 Carl Fels 16 m son Prussia
211 Joh. Burch*d Gotz 24 m gardener Bavaria
212 Philipp Schwerdt 29 m joiner Bavaria
213 Heinrich Krentz 17 m joiner Prussia
214 Jacob Lehn 25 m mason Prussia
215 Reinhard Wenzel 62 m potter Hesse Darmstadt
216 Drothea Wenzel 56 fem wife Hesse Darmstadt
217 Margaretta Wenzel 1? fem d. Hesse Darmstadt
218 Jurgen Wubben 43 m labourer Prussia
219 Rennstje Wubben 35 fem w. Prussia
220 Jacob Wubben 7 m son Prussia
221 Jann Wubben 3 m son Prussia
222 Engelbertas Wubben 1 m son Prussia
223 Joseph Meier 35 m shoemaker Bavaria
224 Johann Ficke 17 m labourer Prussia
225 daughter to 173 & 174 born 19th of April *
Transcriber's notes:
* The designation, "Wurtemberg" has an umlaut over the "u."
Passengers:
# 2 Surname has an umlaut over the "o"
# 9&10 Surname has an umlaut over the "u"
# 11-15 Surname has an umlaut over the "a"
# 16 Surname has an umlaut over the "u"
# 23 Surname could be Essinger
# 28 Given name has an umlaut over the "u"
# 48 Surname could be Watermeier
#62-64 Surname could be Bycah
#70-71 Surname could be Wariata
#100 Surname could be Warnke
#102 Surname may have an umlaut over th "o"
#103 Surname may be Degenhurdt or Degenhurds
#107 Surname may have an umlaut over the "a"
#111 & 113 Surname could be Maichsowitz
#119 Surname could be Zepp
#124 Surname has an umlaut over the "u"
#132-134 Surname may have an umlaut over the "u"
#138 Surname has an umlaut over the "u"
#142 Surname could be Wojtalewitz
#150 Surname may have an umlaut over the "u"
#153 Surname has an umlaut over the "u"
#168 Surname indecipherable because the writer had originally written "dito" on the
line, then attempted to put in a surname/or the other way around.
#176 Surname may have an umlaut over the "u"
#182-185 Surname may be Butzbonowsky
#188-191 Surname may have an umlaut over the "o"
#211 Surname has an umlaut over the "o" Second given name is written Burch with
the d superscripted--probably an abbreviation for Burchard
#218 Both given name and surname have an umlaut over the "u"
#219-222 Surnames have an umlaut over the "u"
#225 Daughter of Franz & Auguste Knach, passenger #s 173,174
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 308.
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