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SS Berlin


Bremen, Germany to Baltimore, Maryland, USA
10 February 1874

DISTRICT OF BALTIMORE - PORT OF BALTIMORE
I, Joh. Putscher, Master of the Ger 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, Ger.
Sworn to, this 10 day of Feby 1874      Joh. Putscher
Before me, David W Gray, Collector (signature of port authority)
Columns represent: passenger name, gender, age, occupation, last permanent residence, nationality, and destination.
Cabin Passengers:
 1  Carl Rippe            m 34    engineer   Germany       Germany
 2  Johann Bayer          m 54    farmer     USA           Baltimore  USA
 3  N A Shapman           m 26    merchant   USA           USA        USA

Steerage Passengers:
 4  Hermann Neubauer      m 18    workman    Germany       Germany    Baltimore
 5* Francisca Wacho?ica   f 27               Germany       Germany    Rockhall
 6* Anna Wacho?ica        f  5               Germany       Germany    Rockhall
 7* August Wacho?ica      m   10m            Germany       Germany    Rockhall
 8  Hermann Fischer       m 34    joiner     St Francisca  USA        Baltimore
 9  Anna Fischer          f 20               St Francisca  USA        Baltimore
10  Emilie Fischer        f   8m             St Francisca  USA        Baltimore
11  August Opitz          m 49    bookbinder Baltimore     USA        Baltimore
12  Auguste Opitz         f 50               Baltimore     USA        Baltimore
13  Mariana Stavicka      f 24               Germany       Germany    Chicago
14  Mariana Stavicka      f   8m
15  Paul Strehuber        m 22    painter                             Baltimore
16  Franz Tucholsky       m 20    shoemaker  Poland        Poland     St. Louis
17  Stanislaus Wonsowitz  m 21    shoemaker  Poland        Poland     St. Louis
18  Regine Rossfeld       f 16               Germany       Germany    St. Louis
19  Franz Rossfeld        m 11               Germany       Germany    St. Louis
20  Friedrich Hiller      m 23    workman    Germany       Germany    Baltimore
21  Johann Elsner         m 22    workman    Germany       Germany    Milwaukee
22  Johann Krenck         m 17    workman    Baltimore     USA        Baltimore
23  Josefa Krenck         f 22               Baltimore     USA        Baltimore
24  Anastasia Krenck      f  7               Baltimore     USA        Baltimore
25  Anna Krenck           f  4               Baltimore     USA        Baltimore
26  Johann Wittunski      m 67    workman    Germany       Germany    Baltimore
27  Catharina Wittunski   f 52               Germany       Germany    Baltimore
28  Rosalie Wittunski     f 20               Germany       Germany    Baltimore
29  Joseph Weber          m 30    musican    Germany       Germany    Baltimore
30* August Baschke        m 24    countryman Germany       Germany    Baltimore
31  Emilie Grajewska      f 28               Germany       Germany    Chicago
32  Anton Grajewska       m  5               Germany       Germany    Chicago
33  Robert Grajewska      m   11m            Germany       Germany    Chicago
34  Julius Gudscheck      m 20    countryman Germany       Germany    Chicago
35  Benj. F David         m 30    notary     Chicago       USA        Baltimore
36  Betty David           f 26               Chicago       USA        Baltimore
37  Clara David           f  8               Chicago       USA        Baltimore
38  Martha Frey           f 36               Germany       Germany    Chicago
39  Albert Frey           m  7               Germany       Germany    Chicago
40  Wilhelm Frey          m   11m            Germany       Germany    Chicago
41  Herm de Penate        m 26    merchant   Holland       Holland    Baltimore
42  Herm Ostermann        m 30    merchant   New York      USA        Baltimore
43  Clara Ostermann       f 22               New York      USA        Baltimore
44  Franz Ruske           m 25    workman    Germany       Germany    Baltimore
45  Christian Bayer       m 18    miller     Germany       Germany    Baltimore

(signed) Joh. Putscher


Transcriber's Notes:

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

Passenger Notes:
5-7     Surname looks like Wachorica or Wachovica.
30 & 34 Occupation probably means farmer.
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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