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SS Berlin
I, J. Putscher, Master of the North G. L. S.S. Berlin 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 23rd day of August 1873 Johann Putscher
Before me, David ??? port authority signature indecipherable.
Johann Putscher Master of the North G. L. S.S. Berlin from Bremen, being duly sworn,doth depose and say, that the following Report is true and accurate to the best of his knowledge and belief.
Name of Vessel, Berlin
Nation of do, Germany
Name of Master, Johann Putscher
Port Sailed from Bremen via Southampton
Consignees, A. Schumacher & Co.
Owners, North German Lloyd of Bremen
Alien Passengers landed at the Port of Baltimore from the North Germ. Lloyd S.S. Berlin, Johann Putscher is Master, on the 2rth day of August 1873 from Bremen.
Columns represent: passenger name, gender, age, country of origin, destination or last legal residence, occupation.
Cabin Passengers:
1* Elli v Darteln f 45 Germany Baltimore
2* Theodore v Darteln m 15 Germany Baltimore
3 Elise Harkowa f 30 Russia St. Petersburg
4 Mrs. Schauer f 38 Germany Baltimore
5 Mathilde Schauer f 14 Baltimore Baltimore
6 Otto Koch m 26 Germany Baltimore Merchant
7 R. McSherry m 55 U St of A. Baltimore Doctor
8 Heinr. Steinke m 44 U St of A. Cincinnati Apothecary
9 John Gerke m 50 Germany Cincinnati Brewer
10 Mrs. Gerke f 48 Germany Cincinnati
11 N. Rohr m 21 Germany Baltimore Merchant
12 Gertrude Rohr f 24 Germany Baltimore
13 Helene Rohr f 11m Germany Baltimore
14 Lina May f 19 Germany Baltimore
15 Christina Oehm f 40 Germany Baltimore
16 Carl Oehm m 19 Germany Baltimore Merchant
17 Theod. Schwerdtmann m 54 Germany Baltimore Merchant
18 Ludolf Schwerdtmann m 21 Germany Baltimore Clerk
19 Ludolf E. Schwerdtmann m 16 Germany Baltimore
20 Marie Schwerdtmann f 24 Germany Baltimore
21 Ismar Noa m 37 Germany Baltimore Merchant
22 Marie Haney f 30 France Richmond
23 John Haney m 9 U.St of Amerika Richmond
24 David Ottinger m 31 Germany Fayetteville N.C. Merchant
25 Will. Spregg Hall m 41 U St of A. Virginien Lawyer
Steerage Passengers:
26 Caroline Schwarz f 17 Germany
27 Heinr. Stappe m 27 Germany
28 Caroline Ruck f 19 Germany
29 Anna Bergfeld f 22 Germany Baltimore
30 Harm Frerichs m 29 Germany
31 Gretje Frerichs f 20 Germany
32 Christine Frerichs f 4 Germany
33 Volke Fr. Frerichs m 3m Germany
34 Wilh^m Visse m 19 Germany House-joiner
35* Wm. Bruggemann m 17 Germany Labourer
36* Theod. Barke m 13 Germany
37 Heinr. Oentrich m 16 Germany
38 Bernh^d Daubert m 17 Germany Bricklayer
39 Willy Riedle m 28 Germany Labourer
40 Anna Berger f 20 Germany
41 Ferd. Partusch m 20 Germany Shoemaker
42 Friederike Klette f 23 Germany
43 fMaria Klette f 11m Germany
44 Mart^the Schmitz f 36 Germany
45 Catharine Schmitz f 62 Germany
46 Franz Schmitz m 9 Germany
47 Magdalena Schmitz f 8 Germany
48 Gertrude Schmitz f 7 Germany
49 Catharine Schmitz f 4 Germany
50 D. ^Mrs. Galkemski f 22 Austria-Polenia
51 Jacob Galkemski m 10m Austria-Polenia
52 Surre Galkemski m 10m Austria-Polenia
53 Nesche Galkemski f 9 Austria-Polenia
54 Isaac Galkemski m 35 Austria-Polenia Merchant
55 Franz Stiertz m 19 Germany House-painter
56 Anna Stiertz f 18 Germany
57 Margath^e Knecht f 40 Germany Baltimore
58 Johann Dobis m 28 Germany
59 Francisca Dobis f 29 Germany
60 Franz Dobis m 8m Germany
61 Anton Grabisch m 33 Germany
62 Johanne Grabisch f 32 Germany
63 Elisab^th Grabisch f 4 Germany
64 Catharine Grabisch f 11m Germany
65 Florian Hunzek m 31 Germany
66* Fried^r Godeker m 28 Germany
67 Anna Veld f 32 Germany
68 Eduard Friedel m 25 Germany Baltimore
69 Anton Wolff m 22 Germany
70 Meier Marcus m 36 Germany U.S.of America Farmer
71 Meuda Marcus f 35 Germany U.S.of America
72 Meuda Marcus f 5 Germany U.S.of America
73 Meika Marcus f 3 Germany U.S.of America
74 Johann Marcus m 9m Germany U.S.of America
75 Wyczek Boschinsky m 22 Germany Laborer
76 Johann Bramlage m 67 Germany
77 Marg&the Bramlage f 50 Germany
78 Heinr. Bramlage m 26 Germany Farmer
79 Ferdinand Bramlage m 23 Germany Farmer
80 Herm. Bramlage m 14 Germany
81 Minna Bramlage f 9 Germany
82 Meta Hildenberg f 40 Germany
83 Carl Bauersfeld m 35 Germany Bakker
84 Marie Bauersfeld f 30 Germany
85 Auguste Bauersfeld f 9 Germany
86 Anna Bauersfeld f 8 Germany
87 Bertha Bauersfeld f 3 Germany
88 Ernst Bauersfeld m 62 Germany
89 Louise Kunze f 22 Germany
90 Gustav Masius m 19 Germany Civil-Ingineer
91 Louis Herbig m 31 Germany
92 Emilie Herbig f 27 Germany
93 Hulda Herbig f 2 Germany
94 Berthold Herbig m 2m Germany
95 Emma Krahnier f 21 Germany
96 Jos. Brenner m 26 Germany Farmer
97 Therese Brenner f 23 Germany
98 G. E. Schlicke m 32 Germany Farmer
99 Anna Harmcke f 28 Germany
100 Auguste Harmke f 7 Germany
101 Gottl. Gyring m 17 Germany
102 Heinr. Krampe m 30 Germany
103 Johann Hens m 28 Germany
104 Anna Faulhaber f 45 Germany Chicago
105 Helene Faulhaber f 8 Germany Chicago
106 Susamie Fischer f 24 Germany
107 Josef Hoffmann m 32 Bohemia ?? Farmer
108 Carl Meier m 22 Germany Tailor
109 Aug. Kruse m 25 Germany Tailor
110 Carl Mayer m 33 Germany House-Carpenter
111 Johanne Neamann f 18 Germany
112 Caroline Schmier f 43 Germany
113 Joh&e Nuenning f 28 Germany
114 Louis Bernau m 26 Germany Barber
115 Marie Pfeiffer f 18 Switzerland
116 Carl Oehler m 26 Germany Miner
117 Marie Oehler f 23 Germany
118 Therese Geyer f 26 Germany
119 Carl Kramer m 8 Germany
120 Gust. vom Hedt m 28 Germany House-joiner
121 Minna vom Hedt f 23 Germany
122 Gustav vom Hedt m 11m Germany
123 Leo. Schmidt m 22 Germany Bricklayer
124 Jos. Bollig m 30 Germany
125 Elisab^th Bollig f 30 Germany
126 Simon Burchart m 25 Germany
127 Wm Jaugblut m 25 Germany Cigarmaker
128 Anna Jaugblut f 26 Germany
129 Otto Jaugblut m 2m Germany
130 Kunig. Winkler f 64 Germany
131 Georg Winkler m 23 Germany Coachmaker
132* Marg^the Gotz f 28 Germany
133 Cath. Schmelewsky f 50 Germany
134 Johann Schmelewsky m 9 Germany
135 Stanisl. Piasecki m 23 Germany Shoemaker
136* Wm. Ketzendorfer m 34 Germany
137* Justine Ketzendorfer f 34 Germany
138 Wilh^m Kuhlmann m 52 Germany Farmer
139* ???d. Kuhlmann m 16 Germany
140 Louise Kuhlmann f 13 Germany
141 Joh. H. Duhme m 33 Germany
142 Marie Duhme f 29 Germany
143 Wilh^m Duhme m 5 Germany
144 marie Duhme f 2 Germany
145 Elise Duhme f 8m Germany
146 Franz Wessel m 30 Germany Farmer
147* Anna Clausing f 50 Germany Farmer
148 Cath^ne Eilert f 28 Germany
149 Marie Sprehe f 30 Germany
150* Juliane Hotzel f 39 Germany
151 Therese Hotzel f 22 Germany
152 Joseph Hotzel m 9 Germany
153 Herm. Schrader m 53 Germany Farmer
154 Wilh^m Waltrup m 32 Germany Farmer
155* Paul^e Schwerdtfeger f 23 Germany Farmer
156 Emilie Schwerdtfeger f 6m Germany
157 marie Dudjiska f 25 Germany
158 Marianne Soberru f 19 Germany
159 Carl Gottlieb m 45 Germany Farmer
160 Julius Zetler m 29 Germany Hotelkeeper
161 Hein^r Heitlerink m 35 Germany Farmer
162 Engel Heitlerink f 35 Germany
163 Anna Heitlerink f 7 Germany
164 Friedrich Heitlerink m 4 Germany
165 Elise Heitlerink f 2 Germany
166 Gerhard Heitlerink m 3m Germany
167 John Wientka m 28 Germany Stonecutter
168 Carl Lauenstein m 18 Germany Clerk
169 Bruno Ungeres m 25 Germany Bakker
170* Aug^e Sandkuhler f 34 Germany Baltimore
171* and suckling f 10m Germany Baltimore
172 Fritz Moritz m 32 Germany Farmer
173 Marie Sitterding f 54 Germany
174 Freid^r Sitterding m 15 Germany
175 Elisab^th Sitterding f 9 Germany
176 Elisab^th Burwinkel f 20 Germany
177 Anna Heeke f 25 Germany
178 Therese Heeke f 16 Germany
179 Therese Waltmeier f 15 Germany
180 Amalie Dittrich f 25 Germany
181 Johanna Kolting f 24 Germany no(saddler)
182 Ludw. Huttames m 22 Germany shoemaker
183* Will. Kruppel m 51 Germany Newyork Farmer
184* Johann Kramer m 28 Germany Farmer
185 August Schulze m 31 Germany Gardener
186* Wilhelmine Schulze f 28 Germany
187 Anna Schulze f 11m Germany
188 Therese Scharold f 27 Germany
189 Barbara Scharold f 34 Germany
190 Francisca Schuster f 25 Germany
191 Francisca Schuster f 9m Germany
192* Anna Blunel f 22 Germany
193* Caroline Blunel f 3 Germany
194 Ernstine Zink f 50 Germany Baltimore
195 August Dahm m 22 Germany Blacksmith
196 Julius Eichmann m 16 Germany Farmer
197 Carl Ackermann m 20 Germany Baltimore Laborer
198 Georg Hirschberger m 43 Germany Pennsylvania
199 Wilh^ne Rossmann f 19 Germany
200 Joh. Dobroschewski m 57 Germany Laborer
201 Peter Spiess m 27 Germany House-joiner
202 Christian Schilp m 40 Germany Locksmith
203 Friedr. Brandt m 39 Germany Farmer
204 Barbara Brandt f 39 Germany
205 Otto Brandt m 9 Germany
206 Paul Brandt m 7 Germany
207 Johann Vane m 27 Bohemia S?? Laborer
208 Anna Vane f 24 Bohemia
209 Francisca Vane f 6m Bohemia
210 Agnes Schmidt f 49 Germany Baltimore
211 Cath^ne Scharman f 23 Germany
212 Cath^ne Felder f 20 Germany
213* W??? Hatke m 39 Germany Richmond Miner
214 Heinr. Hartken m 39 Germany Richmond
215 Joseph Hecke m 37 Germany Richmond
216 Carl Heiland m 28 Germany Miner
217 Christine Heiland f 24 Germany
218 and suckling f 10m Germany
219 one suckling m 10m Germany
220 Aug. Pohlig m 36 Germany Richmond Bookbinder
221 August Pohlig m 8 Germany Richmond
222 Marie Marcimiak f 67 Germany
223 Carl Baltroch m 32 Germany
224 Marie Baltroch f 29 Germany
225 Ida Baltroch f 4 Germany
226 Helene Baltroch f 3 Germany
227 Franz Baltroch m 2 Germany
228 Wilhelm Keiner m 18 Germany Clerk
229 Joh^n Anderlik m 17 Germany Locksmith
230 Joseph Caprata m 40 Bohemia Laborer
231 Catharina Caprata f 36 Bohemia
232 Joseph Caprata m 18 Bohemia
233 Wenzl Caprata m 9 Bohemia
234 Maria Caprata f 7 Bohemia
235 Anna Caprata f 5 Bohemia
236 Mathias Caprata m 3 Bohemia
237 Joh^n Lomicky m 21 Bohemia Bricklayer
238 Abraham Witz m 71 Bohemia Merchant
239 Therese Witz f 53 Bohemia
240 Sigmund Witz m 14 Bohemia
241 Anna Witz f 22 Bohemia
242 Felix Nepomuk m 32 Germany
243 Felix Mazinsky m 17 Germany Bricklayer
244* Marie v.d. Heyde f 21 Germany
245* Wilh^m Kuner m 17 Germany Clerk
246* Dorothea Muller f 45 Germany
247* Anna Muller f 18 Germany
248* Robert Muller m 15 Germany
249* Otto Muller m 13 Germany
250* Lina Muller f 11 Germany
251* Ferdinand Muller m 8 Germany
252* Agnes Muller f 6 Germany
253 Natalia Rogaschuiska f 20 Germany
254 Ignatz Sacek m 28 Germany Laborer
255 one suckling f 5m Germany
256* Fritz v Versen m 31 Germany Baltimore Clerk
257 Bernh^d Walzer m 20 Germany Shoemaker
258 Thilia Glieber f 20 Germany
259 Heinr. Fricke m 26 Germany Farmer
260 Friedr. Janssen m 26 Germany Farmer
261 Friedr. Meyer m 29 Germany Butcher
262 Friedr. Krieg m 22 Germany Butcher
263 Carl Schnellenberg m 42 Germany Richmond Farmer
264 Joseph Gehring m 25 Germany Baker
265 Elisab^th Propsting f 22 Germany
On the 10th of August a girl born from Wilhelmline Schulze No. 161 (now
186) in the List.
Recapitulation:
Adults Children 1-2 years Babys 1-12 months
Cabin = 24 -- 1
Steerage = 191 29 24
Total = 215 29 21
Fourty four inhabitans of the United St. of America, and thirteen of them
citizens. signed) Joh. Putscher
Transcriber's Notes:
This list has been re-numbered. Originally the cabin passengers were
numbered separately from the steerage passengers.
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 spelled out is probably von Darteln.
35 Surname has an umlaut over the "u" so may be spelled Brueggemann.
36 Surname has an umlaut over the "a" so may be spelled Baerke.
66 Surname has an umlaut over the "o" so may be spelled Goedeker.
132 Surname has an umlaut over the "o" so may be spelled Goetz.
136-137 Surname has an umlaut over the "o" so may be spelled Ketzendoerfer.
139 Given name almost obliterated by tear in original--looks like it
may be Heinr.
147 Occupation is listed as "Farmer" and the word "no" is written in
front of it.
150-152 Surname has an umlaut over the "o" so may be spelled Hoetzel.
155 Occupation is listed as "Farmer" then the word "no" is written in
front of it.
170-171 Surname has an umlaut over the "u" so may be spelled Sandkuehler.
171 Presumably a nursilng infant, child of the preceding passenger.
183 Surname has an umlaut over the "u" so may be spelled Krueppel.
184 Surname may have an umlaut over the "a" so may be spelled Kraemer.
186 Passenger gave birth to a girl on 10 August 1873--see note at end of
list.
192-193 Surname has an umlaut over the "u" so may be spelled Bluenel.
213 Given name completely obliterated on damaged orignial.
244 Surname spelled out is probably von der Heyde.
245 Surname may be Keiner.
246-252 Surname has an umlaut over the "u" so may be spelled Mueller.
256 Surname spelled out is probably von Versen.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M255, Reel 22.
Transcribed and donated by Gene Janssen a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
3 November 2001
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