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SS Baltimore


Bremen, Germany to Baltimore, Maryland, USA
30 January 1874

DISTRICT OF BALTIMORE - PORT OF BALTIMORE
I, F. Lilienhain, Master of the Ger S.S. Baltimore 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 vessel 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.
Sworn to, this 30 day of Jany 1874      F. Lilienhain
Before me, David W Gray, Collector (signature of port authority)
Columns represent: passenger name, gender, age, place of origin, destination, and occupation
Cabin Passengers:
  1* Alfred ???            m 34    Scotland   Baltimore   merchant
  2* Lizzie ???            f 25    Scotland   Baltimore

Steerage Passengers:
  3  Gustav Korthals       m 28    Germany    Baltimore   farmer
  4  Joseph Beck           m 40    Virginia   Norfolk     baker
  5  Louise Beck           f 30    Virginia   Norfolk
  6  Emma Beck             f  9    Virginia   Norfolk
  7  Joseph Beck           m  5    Virginia   Norfolk
  8  Wilhelm Beck          m  2    Virginia   Norfolk
  9  Carl J. Karow         m 37    Germany    Cleveland   Farmer
 10  Carl Paul             m 73    Germany    Pittsburgh  Farmer
 11  Wilhelm Siebert       m 31    Germany    Pittsburg   tailor
 12  Johann Petricek       m 54    Bohemia    Omaha       carpenter
 13  Maria Petricek        f 48    Bohemia    Omaha
 14  Wenzl Petricek        m  9y6m Bohemia    Omaha
 15  Josef Petricek        m 25    Bohemia    Omaha
 16  Anna Petricek         f 25    Bohemia    Omaha
 17  Anton Fidla           m 21    Bohemia    Omaha       labourer
 18  Moritz Koch           m 18    Germany    Baltimore   merchant
 19  Adolph Beck           m  *


Transcriber's notes:

A question mark (?) indicates indecipherable material.
An asterisk (*) indicates further information in these footnotes.

All ages under one year were recorded as a fraction, ie: 1/4, 1/2, 3/4.  
These have been changed to months by the formatter.

Passenger notes:

1-2 Surname is almost obliterated by damage to the original list.  The
    name consists of 3 letters possibly beginning with a "G" and looks
    like it may be Gee or Gel.
19  note after entry of the name:  "born on the voyage January 19, 1874.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M255, Reel 22.
Transcribed and donated by Gene Janssen a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
9 November 2001



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