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Ship Gustav


Bremen, Germany to Baltimore, Maryland
17 September 1835

DISTRICT OF BALTIMORE – PORT OF BALTIMORE

I, G. H. A. Hintze, Master of the Ship Gustav of Bremen, do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that the annexed list subscribed with my name, contains to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account, or report, of all the Passengers who have been taken on board the said Ship at Bremen or any other foreign Port or at Sea, and brought in the said vessel into any District of the United States since her departure from the said Port of Bremen. (Signed) G. H. A. Hintze. Sworn to this 17th day of September 1835 before me, (signed) J. A. W. Cutts.
List of Passengers on board the Bremen Ship Gustav, Capt. G. H. A. Hintze, bound to Baltimore.
Columns represent: name, last permanent residence, occupation, age.
    
  1  Tobias            Ruller        Hesselwangen     miller                30
  2  Mary              Hirschmann    Wertheim         miller                37
  3  George            Hirschmann    Wertheim                               13
  4  Bela              Pferderenter  Theilheim                              28
  5  Wm                Hendorff      Marburg          merchant              25
  6  Henry             Dorn          Marburg          shoemaker             25
  7  D.                Barth         Marburg          saddler               20
  8  Jac.              Meyer         Marburg          baker                 17y6m
  9* Mag.              M??genthal    Kirchheim                              31
 10  Joh.              Fischer       Marburg          tailor                46
 11* ?                 Fischer       Marburg                                46
 12  Jac.              Fischer       Marburg                                17
 13  Wilh.             Fischer       Marburg                                11
 14* Peter             Loewer        Halamshausen     farmer                2?      
 15  Heinr.            Kraft         Marburg          butcher               26
 16  Christine         Klaase        Schwansberg                            28
 17  F. A. T.          Witting       Hotteln          farmer                34
 18* Dan.              Deuss         Connenk??h??     lei?saw-maker         2?
 19  Jos.              Brelage       Rheine           baker                 55
 20* Elisabeth         Brelage       Rheine                                 55
 21* Francis           Brelage       Rheine                                 24
 22  G.                Banner        Rheine           farmer                45
 23* Anne Mary         Banner        Rheine                                 42
 24  Cathrina          Banner        Rheine                                  9y6m
 25  Jos. Gerh.        Banner        Rheine                                  2y6m
 26  Cath.             Richter       Rheine                                 26
 27  Jos.              Fenne         Rheine           locksmith             29
 28* Henr.             ?le?ers       Rheine           ?                     40
 29* Jos.              Heuvers       Rheine           farmer                2?
 30* W.                Jung          Gue??n           shoemaker             3?
 31  Chr.              Vierheller    Grasleberan      joiner                30
 32* Fr.               Vierheller    Grasleberan      tailor                2?
 33* Joh. Val.         D???ler       Aschhausen       umbrellamanufacturer  34
 34  Barbara           D???ler       Aschhausen                             31
 35  Eduard            D???ler       Aschhausen                              4y6m
 36* Fr.               Teubel        Laucha           smith 
 37* A. F.             Gasarskey     S?hmull          watchmaker            32
 38  Fraderica         Gasarskey     S?hmull                                37
 39* Eduard            Gasarskey     S?hmull                                ??
 40  Henr.             Gasarskey     S?hmull                                15
 41* Carl Edw.         Ruhling       Colleda                                 7
 42  C. G.             Ruhling       Colleda          miller                48
 43* John Mary         Ruhling       Colleda                                41
 44  Carl Fr.          Ruhling       Colleda                                10
 45  C. Gustav         Ruhling       Colleda                                 9
 46  C. Julius         Ruhling       Colleda                                 4y6m
 47  C. Moritz         Ruhling       Colleda                                 3y6m
 48  Henriette         Ruhling       Colleda                                 2
 49  Anna              Ruhling       Colleda                                   6m
 50* Fr. W.            Flacksbart    Hornsommern      surgeon               ?2
 51  A. Mary           Flacksbart    Hornsommern                            22
 52  H. W.             Flacksbart    Hornsommern                             2y6m
 53  B. Herm.          Flacksbart    Hornsommern                             1
 54  A. Julius         Flacksbart    Hornsommern                             1
 55* ?. Henriette      Flacksbart    Hornsommern                             4
 56  Chr.              Rahrberg      Hornsommern      farmer                59
 57  Joh. Chr.         Rahrberg      Hornsommern                            58
 58* H?r? Gottl.       Rahrberg      Hornsommern                             
 59  Henr.             Rahrberg      Hornsommern                            24
 60  Dorothea          Rahrberg      Hornsommern                            20
 61* J. H.             Havekluft     Stro?n           farmer                40
 62  Sophy             Havekluft     Stro?n                                 38
 63  Wilh.             Havekluft     Stro?n                                 17
 64  Henr.             Havekluft     Stro?n                                 12
 65  Car.              Havekluft     Stro?n                                  7
 66  Chr.              Havekluft     Stro?n                                 40
 67* Fr.               Hol????den    Stro?n                                 37
 68  Fr.               Hol????den    Stro?n                                 13
 69  Hr. H.            Gerhard       Gera             tanner                26
 70  Hr. H.            Gerhard, jnr. Gera                                    6
 71* Ed.               Ku???mann     Gera             weaver                20
 72  Chr. D.           Steckel       Gera                                   25
 73* Joh. Hnr.         Struve        Gera                                   2?
 74* C. H.                           Gera                                   39
 75* Carolina                        Gera                                   17
 76* Christiane                      Gera                                   15
 77  Henrietta         Struve        Gera                                   12
 78  Robert            Struve        Gera                                    8
 79  Heinr.            Struve        Gera                                    4y6m
 80  Louis             Struve        Gera                                    3
 81* ?inme?            Struve        Gera                                      3m
 82  Car.              Lenk          Gera                                   21
 83* Fr.               Me?z          Gera                                   20
 84* G.                Nitzsche      ?aara            miller                34
 85  Christne.         Nitzsche      ?aara                                  34
 86  Christne.         Nitzsche      ?aara                                   9
 87  Pauline           Nitzsche      ?aara                                   8
 88  Aug. Jul.         Nitzsche      ?aara                                   1y6m
 89  Gottfr.           Vogel         Posterstein      miller                30
 90* Aug.              Quaa?         Posterstein      potter                34
 91  Marg.             Quaa?         Posterstein                            30
 92* Adolph            Quaa?         Posterstein                            ??
 93  Julius            Quaa?         Posterstein                             4
 94  Chr.              Phriemann     Wenigensommern   farmer                50
 95  Mar? M.           Phriemann     Wenigensommern                         39
 96  Mary Chritenne    Phriemann     Wenigensommern                         10    
 97  Dorothy Mary      Phriemann     Wenigensommern                          8
 98  Wm.               Nagler        Wenigensommern   farmer                40
 99  Mary              Nagler        Wenigensommern                         36
100* F? Ricke          Nagler        Wenigensommern                         11
101  Sophy Chritienne  Nagler        Wenigensommern                          7    
102* Carl Frede?       Nagler        Wenigensommern                          4y6m
103  Hr.               Schweer       Stadthagen       shoemaker             40
104* ?                 Schweer       Stadthagen                             30
105  George            Schweer       Stadthagen                              7
106  Betty             Schweer       Stadthagen                              2
107* Chr.              Lyer          Sennfeld         coachman              2?
108* Fr.               Wiegann       Apold??          tailor                38
109  Dorothy           Wiegann       Apold??                                38
110  Amely             Wiegann       Apold??                                 7
111  Ch. Mary          Wiegann       Apold??                                 4y6m
112  F. Caroline       Wiegann       Apold??                                 3
113* Gustav            Meye?         Bosingfeld       merchant              2?
114* Adam              R?den         Birkenau         tailor                27
115  A. Elisabeth      R?den         Birkenau                               26
116  A. Margarethe     R?den         Birkenau                                4
117* Chr.              Keidel ?      Birkenau                               50
118  Anne Margareth    Keidel        Birkenau                               22
119  Elisabeth         Oelschlaeger  Birkenau                               31
120* Adam              Schaefer      Birkenau         shoemaker              ?
121  Johs.             Keidel        Birkenau         farmer                52
122* Anne M.           Keidel        Birkenau                               4?
123* Joseph            M??h          W?ssethal        farmer                38
124* F.                E??helbargen  W?ssethal        bricklayer            ?5
125  G.                Dielmann      Birkenau         smith                 29
126* Anna Mag          Sch??der      Birkenau                               26
127* Georg             Pitsch        Bo?aweier        farmer                26
128* Adam              H?bner        Li?bersbach      farmer                32
129  Margareth         H?bner        Li?bersbach                            26
130  Eva               H?bner        Li?bersbach                             4
131  Catharina         H?bner        Li?bersbach                             3
132  Elisabeth         H?bner        Li?bersbach                               6m
133* V.                Muller        Spee?he??        joiner                32
134  Mag.              Gerlach       Schniderling                           32
135  W.                Reineking     Leinforde        shoemaker             37
136  J. C.             Klunk         Riga             miller                20
137* C. G.             Rat?e?        Borna            co??maker             ?7
138  Christine         Rat?e?        Borna                                  38
139  Ernst T.          Rat?e?        Borna                                  11y6m
140* G. H.             Rat?e?        Borna                                  2?
141  Amaly             Rat?e?        Borna                                   7
142  Amaly Augusta     Rat?e?        Borna                                   4y6m
143  M.                Schumann      Breitenbach      whitewasher           24
144* E.                Schumann      Breitenbach                            20
145* M.                Rat?e?        Breitenbach      carriagebuilder       26
146  Catharina         Rat?e?        Breitenbach                            23
147  Brig.             Rat?e?        Breitenbach                             2
148  M.                Huhn          Volkershausen    tailor                45
149* ?                 Huhn          Volkershausen                          34
150* Margaretha        Huhn          Volkershausen                           1y6m
151  W.                Dammann       Bremen           merchant              19
152* Daniel            Ko?k          Minden           tinner                23
153  July              Ko?k          Minden                                 24
154  Aug. Chr.         Wedekind      Sievershausen                          16
155  William           Wedekind      Sievershausen                          11
156  Theodor           Wedekind      Sievershausen                           8
157* C. A. E.          P?ppe         ??chleppach      farmer                33
158* E.                Herling       ??chleppach      his wife              44
159* Johanna                         ??chleppach      daughter              17
160  Eleonora          P?ppe         ??chleppach                            14
161  Mary              P?ppe         ??chleppach                            10
162* Friederike        Teubel        ?au?ha                                  ?
163  F. Carl           Muschle       Grosswather      apothecary            24
164* J. C.             Kl??e         Langens?lzer     shoemaker             45
165  Christinn         Kl??e         Langensalzer                           47
166  Louisa Augusta    Kl??e         Langensalzer                           17
167  L. F.             Braunschweig  Langensalzer     soapmaker             35
168* G. C.             Schmidt       Me?chleben       farmer                46
169* ?                 Schmidt       Me?chleben                             40
170* Catharina         Schmidt       Me?chleben                             15
171  Henry             Schmidt       Me?chleben                             13
172  John              Schmidt       Me?chleben                             11
173  Elise             Schmidt       Me?chleben                              8
174  Carl              Schmidt       Me?chleben                              4
175  Rosa              Schmidt       Me?chleben                                3m
176  J. G.             Gruetsch      Weigenheim       weaver                24
177  Wm.               Gruetsch      Weigenheim       weaver                30
178* G. H.             Kanfhold      ?andhausen       smith                 33
179* J. Gottfr.        Helmbold      ?andhausen                             31
180  Ernst             Helmbold      ?andhausen                             16
181  Emily             Helmbold      ?andhausen                             14
182  Pauline           Helmbold      ?andhausen                             13
183  Natalia           Helmbold      ?andhausen                             10
184  Bertha            Helmbold      ?andhausen                              6
185  Otilia            Helmbold      ?andhausen                              3
186  Matilda           Helmbold      ?andhausen                              4
187  Minna             Helmbold      ?andhausen                              2
188* Fr.               Geyst         Ha?n            farmer                 29
189* Carl              Teubel        La??ha                                  ?
190* Chr.              Auer          Mitsch?ne       farmer                 36
191  H.                Ratzmann      Abbringhausen   farmer                 18
192  Math.             Lohmann       Messinghausen   mason                  25
193  J.                Marbrum       Osnabruck       joiner                 28
194* H. L.             St?rkh?ve     Bohmte          sheppard               26
195  M. C.             Bathar        Bohmte          sheppard               25
196* G. F.             Mayrose       ?unteberg       sheppard               25
197* C. H.             D?nnerberg    ?orden          painter                23

(Signed)  G. H. A. Hintze 
 
Transcriber's Notes:  This list was marked a City List.
These numbers were found on the statement page:
  196
   37
-------
  157
   79.50
-------
  238.50

  #9 surname could be Mergenthal or Magenthal.
 #11 no first name; note states "his wife".
 #14 age could be 20.
 #18 age 20 or 28; village could be spelled Connenkarched or Connenkarches; 
     occupation spelled leissaw-maker or leifsaw-maker.
 #20-21 notes by first names state "his wife" and "his son".
 #23 note states "his wife".
 #28 surname could be Slepers; occupation could possibly be dittoed for locksmith.
 #29 age could be 21.
 #30 age possibly 31; town could be spelled Gueren or Guerrn or Guersen or 
     Guessen perhaps.
 #32 age possibly 28.
 #33-35 surname could be spelled Doessler.
 #36 no age was recorded.
 #37-40 town could be spelled Sohmull or Schmull; 
     age for #39 difficult, could be 11 or 16, but overwritten.
 #41-49 surname has umlaut over u.
 #50 age could be 32, or possibly 52.
 #55 first initial possibly V.
 #58 first name abbreviation could be Hern. or Herm.; no age was recorded.
 #61-66 town could be written Strohn or Strolen or Strobn.
 #67-68 surname could be Holzseider or Holzsuden or variation; town same as #61.
 #71 surname could be Kunstmann.
 #73 age possibly 28.
 #74-76 no surname written or dittoed, but presumably was Struve.  The rest of 
     this family was on following page of manifest which began with Struve, 
     then was dittoed.  Notes state: for C. H. "his wife"; then for 
     subsequent names "child" was written.
 #81 first name looks like Linmer or Linmes.
 #83 surname could be spelled Metz or Melz.
 #84-88 town spelling looks like Saara.
 #90-93 surname spelling could be Quaar or Quaas.
 #92 age probably 10.
#100 first name initial could be F. or Fr.
#102 first name spelling could be Frederic, but cannot be certain of last few 
     letters: light copy.
#104 no first name; note states "his wife".
#107 damage in column for age.
#108-112 town spelling could be Apolda or Apolder perhaps.
#113 surname probably Meyer, but possibly Meyen; age could be 21 or 24.
#114-116 surname could be Raden or Reiden.
#117 surname seems to be Keidel, with the letter W and perhaps a superscript 
     vowel after it. This possibly could be an abbreviation for wittwe, or widow.
#120 age possibly 43 or 13, probably 43 as he has an occupation.
#122 age could be 44 or 41.
#123 surname could be Mebh or Meleh or Melch; town could be spelled Wessethal.
#124 surname could be Echelbarger or Eschelbargen or Eechelbargen or variation; 
     town same as #123; age 65 or 55.
#126 surname could be Schrader or Schander or Schneider; very tight lettering.
#127 town could be spelled Bonaweier or Bomaweier.
#128-132 surname could be Hubner (umlaut over u) or Heibner; town could be 
     spelled Liebersbach.
#133 town could be spelled Speechers, though someone in the distant past 
     has written on the list in a different hand, "Speecheno".
#137-142 surname could be Ratzer or Ratjen or variation.  Occupation seems to be 
     spelled "cothmaker"; perhaps it was meant to be clothmaker or coatmaker; 
     for #137, age could be 47 or 17.
#140 age possibly 2y6m.
#144 note states "his wife".
#145-147 surname spelling seems to be the same as for #137-142.
#149-150 notes state: "his wife" for #149 (no first name for her), 
     and "child" for #150.
#152-153 surname could be Kolk.  Written by a different hand in occupation 
     column is "1 cabin"; uncertain if it refers to these passengers or to #151. 
#157-161 surname could be Pappe or Poppe.  Town could be spelled Jschelppach or 
     Zschelppach or Ischelppach or Zerkleppach perhaps.
#158 note states "his wife".  Perhaps Herling was her maiden name. 
#159 no surname was written or dittoed for this passenger, but note 
     states "daughter".
#162 age could be 25; town could be Laudha or Laucha perhaps.
#164-166 surname could be Klane or Kleine or Klaue perhaps.
#168-175 town could be spelled Meichleben or Merchleben perhaps.
#169 no first name; note states "his wife".
#170-175 either "son" or "daughter" written by each of first names.
#178 town probably spelled Sandhausen, appears to be the S, but could 
     be Landhausen.
#179-187 same as #178 for the town.
#188 town seems to be spelled Hayn.
#189 age possibly 1y6m; town same as #162.
#190 town could be spelled Mitschone or Mitschane.
#194 surname could be Stackhave or Stockhove or variation.
#196 town seems to be spelled Aunteberg, but perhaps Hunteberg should be considered.
#197 surname could be spelled Dannerberg or Donnerberg; town could be Vorden 
     or Worden.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M255, Reel 1.
Contributed and Transcribed by Mary Koelzer a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
23 May 2000



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