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Bremerhaven, Germany via Southampton, England to New York
1 June 1868

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Georg Ernst, master of the S.S. America so solemely, sincerely and truly (not listed) that the following List or Manifest subscribed by me and now delivered by me to the Collector of Customs of the Collection District of New York is a full and perfect list of all passengers taken on board the S.S. America at Bremerhaven and Southampton from which port said S.S. America 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. So help me God.
Sworn to this 1st of June 1868 (signed) G. Ernst before me (illegible)
List or Manifest of all passengers taken on board the Steamship America whereof Georg Ernst is Master, from Bremerhaven, burthern 2614 tons
Columns represent: given name, surname, age sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit.
STEERAGE PASSENGERS

493  Georg Nuinia            19  m painter    Asbeck             US of A
494  Adolph  Krampf          19  m            Moectten           US of A
495  C ???  Seligman         26  m            Obertenzsfeh       US of A
496  John Schneider          24  m farmer     Schanklengsten     US of A
497  Adam Tenton             24  m            Calhobes           US of A
498  Adrian Levy             26  f            Pionshavansen      US of A
499  Adam Braun              43  m shoemaker  Cassode            US of A
500  Anna Braun              40  F            Cassode            US of A
501  Catherine Braun         14  f            Cassode            US of A
502  Anna Landefelt          15  f            Oberthalhanson     US of A
503  Anna  Och ??            19  f            Cassode            US of A
504  Gustus Nunir            19  m            Recthod            US of A
505  Jean Trommor            19  m            Hersfeh            US of A
506  Catherine Trommor        9  f            Hersfeh            US of A
507  Aug. Bisseures          26  m miner      Greene             US of A
508  Pilip Ehni              39  m weaver     Bisfingen          US of A
509  Barbara Ehni            31  f            Bisfingen          US of A
510  Eva  ????               30  f            Dettugen           US of A
511  Mary  ????               2  f            Dettugen           US of A
512  Chirstine Shilfes       65  f            Dettugen           US of A
513  Christison Klein        17  m farmer     Susdeldfingen      US of A
514  Josephine  Graf         25  f            ?????              US of A
515  Carl Lans               27  m merchant   Geyer              US of A
516  Casper Kohe             24  m farmer     Unter Schneisheim  US of A
517  Adam  Witzel            42  m farmer     Sinna              US of A
518  Conrad Schader          53  m farmer     Lienne             US of A
519  Caroline Schader        49  f            Lienne             US of A
520  Johanna Schader         17  f            Lienne             US of A

521  Louis Benkelberg        23  m            Leoposthal         US of A
522  Louise Piefer           39  f            Markonhansen       US of A
523  Peter Lissmer           18  m            Nedorweimer        US of A
524  John Zimmerman          17  m farmer     Nedorweimer        US of A
525  Ruppert Schmidt         20  m farmer     Nedorweimer        US of A
526  Mary Kock               20  f            Nedorweimer        US of A
527  Elisa Brusins           22  f            Nedorweimer        US of A
528  Elsia Hermann           17  f            Nedorweimer        US of A
529  Julia H ??? bitz        18  f            Nedorweimer        US of A
530  Jacob Wisfersback       18  m farmer     Nedorweimer        US of A
531  Elisa Rippel            17  f            Bernsdorf          US of A
532  Elsia Miller            24  f            ??sgenstein        US of A
533  Doris Fegmeir           16  f            ??sgenstein        US of A
534  John Schmidt            18  m            Weideishansen      US of A
535  John Riuller            16  m            Weideishansen      US of A
536  Charles Diedeicts       34  m            Ralzeberg          US of A
537  Franz Wettler           31  m hotiler    Bohemia            US of A
538  Barbara Fo?ssum         40  f            Bohemia            US of A
539  Peter Leuthpusor        15  m            Mittwitz           US of A
540  William Lehon           20  m            Bisctshausen       US of A
541  Btd. Nahn               19  m            Frietendorf        US of A
542  Anna Ringermann         27  f            Bohemia            US of A
543  Meta Engelhard          35  f            Chicago            Chicago
544  Gert. Feriks            37  m miner      Losfer             US of A
545  Math.  Gensberger       30  m            Bavaria            US of A
546  Mary Gensberger         32  f            Bavaria            US of A
547  Mary Gensberger          3  f            Bavaria            US of A
548  Babette Bohenor         33  f            Bavaria            US of A
549  Barthol. Wallish        33  m farmer     Bavaria            US of A
550  Dorothea  Getsner       27  f            Bavaria            US of A
551  Monika  Getsner         22  f            Bavaria            US of A
552  Adolf Zitzmann          40  m farmer     Thuringia          US of A
553  Louise Zitzmann         36  f            Thuringia          US of A
554  Franz Zitzmann          14  m            Thurinigia         US of A
555  Louis Zitzmann           7  m            Thuringia          US of A
556  Gustav Zitzmann         32  m farmer     Thuringia          US of A
557  Herman Hahn             26  m brewer     Thuringia          US of A
558  Magdelena Miller        31  f            Thuringia          US of A
559  Anton Sasser            45  m miller     Wittenburg         US of A
560  Johannes Sasser         44  f            Wittenburg         US of A
561  Gustav Sasser           14  m            Wittenberg         US of A
562  Johanna Sasser           8  f            Wittenberg         US of A
563  Otto Sasser              6  m            Wittenberg         US of A
564  Joseph Sasser            9  m            Wittenberg         US of A
565  baby                     9m m            Wittenberg         US of A
566  Charles Rolloff         52  m farmer     Alls ??            US of A
567  Auguste Rolloff         45  f            Alls ??            US of A
568  Friederike Rolloff      12  f            Alls ??            US of A
569  Thersa Rolloff           7  f            Alls ??            US of A
570  Frederik Rolloff         5  m            Alls ??            US of A
571  Gottfried Shock         56  m shoemaker  Alls ??            US of A
572  Christine Shock         57  f            Alls ??            US of A


573  Fred. Feine             36  m farmer     Alls ??            US of A
574  Caroline Schelle        26  f            Alls ??            US of A
575  Anne Schelle             ?m f            Alls ??            US of A
576  Christine A ??me        32  f            Alls ??            US of A
577  Therese A ??me           9m f            Alls ??            US of A
578  Pauline Schotten        22  f            Alls ??            US of A
579  Christ.  Oehine         56  m farmer     Alls ??            US of A
580  Wilhelmine Oehine       48  f            Alls ??            US of A
581  ???   Oehine            22  m            Alls ??            US of A
582  Wilhelmina Oehine       19  f            Alls ??            US of A
583  Herman Oehine           15  m            Alls ??            US of A
584  Anton Guthner           33  m            Bohemia            US of A
585  Elisabeth Guthner       22  f            Bohemia            US of A
586  baby Guthner             6m              Bohemia            US of A
587  Josef  P????ofer        16  m farmer     Bohemia            US of A
588  John Rothmaier          33  m farmer     Bohemia            US of A
589  Mary Rothmaier          34  f            Bohemia            US of A
590  Margareth  Rothmaier        f            Bohemia            US of A
591  Anna Rothmaier              f            Bohemia            US of A
592  Fred. Kringer           31  m            Braunschweig       US of A
593  Louise Kringer          23  f            Braunschweig       US of A
594  Mary Reiner             23  f            Turnan             US of A
595  Rosa Nantuseth          23  f            B?????ies          US of A
596* John Hutka              39  m farmer     Bohemia            Us of A
597  Pehonella  Hutka        45  f            Bohemia            US of A
598  Josefa Hutka            17  f            Bohemia            US of A
599  Mary Hutka              15  f            Bohemia            US of A
600  Emmanuel Hutka          10  m            Bohemia            US of A
601  Caroline Hutka           8  f            Bohemia            US of A
602  Wenzel Hutka             6  m            Bohemia            US of A
603  Josef Hutka              3  m            Bohemia            US of A
604  Ursula  H ??????        26  f            Baden              US of A
605  John  H?????            16  m            Baden              US of A
606  Ernst  Stegg??          19  m            Baden              US of A
607  Helena Martin           23  f            Baden              US of A
608  K???zunde  Kratzer      20  f            Baden              US of A
609  John Rasble             17  m            Geppenhan          US of A
610  Catherine Flaig         21  f            Vielingen          US of A
611  Franz Nehor             28  m farmer     Binsdorf           US of A
612  Elisa Hartman           30  f            Etmansweiler       US of A
613  Micheal Schwentard      28  m            Etmansweiler       US of A
614  Christine Walz          29  f            Etmansweiler       US of A
615  Eva Walz                 8  f            Etmansweiler       US of A
616  Christian Walz           6  m            Etmansweiler       US of A
617  Engelb. Rebsbock        17  m            Hausen             US of A
618  Margarette Viase        16  f            Eibeghausen        US of A
619  Willia Behsons          32  m carpenter  Stolham            US of A
620  John Bakerle            49  m farmer     Granessheim        US of A
621  Anna Bakerle            44  f            Gransessheim       US of A
622  Anna  Bakerle            5  f            Gransessheim       US of A
623  Henry Bakerle            6  m            Gransessheim       US of A
624  Margaretta Nirans       21  f            Eppelsheim         US of A
625  Peter Unkelback         18  m tailor     Gransessheim       US of A
626  Chezenzia Dansbaster    22  f            Obesiffigen        US of A
627  Waltsberger Dansbaster  23  f            Obesiffigen        US of A


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.

*  There is no tabulation or signature on the last Manifest page indicating
   that additional passengers may have been on this voyage.


Passenger Notes:

*  #596-#603 - names could be Hulka

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National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 295, List 534.
Transcribed by Bill Kerchof a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
14 February 2001



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