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Bark Inca


Bremen, Germany to Baltimore, Maryland
26 December 1873

DISTRICT OF BALTIMORE - PORT OF BALTIMORE
I, Chr. Wendehorst, Master of the German Bk Inca do solemnly, sincerely, and truly declare that the following List or Manifest subscribed by me and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of the Collection District of Baltimore is a full and perfect list of all passengers taken on board of the said vessel at Bremen from which Port said vessel 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 the voyage, and the names and ages of those who died.
Sworn tho this 26 Decbr 1873        Chr. Wendehorst
Before me, Wm R. Reese, A.D.C.
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the German Bk Inca whereof Chr. Wendehorst is Master, from Bremen, burthen 610 tons
Columns represent: passenger name, family connection, age(year/month), gender, and occupation. Columns for the place of origin and the destination have been omitted in this transcribed list because all passengers were listed as from Germany and going to the "Union States" with the exception of passengers numbered 30 (from the Union States) and 65 (Union States/Chicago)
1st Cabin Passengers:
 1* Marie Nuckersfeldt              25y 2m   female

2nd Cabin Passengers:
 2  Heinrich Kasning                17y11m   male     labourer
 3  Friedrich Schwarz               29y 8m   male     labourer
 4  Marie Schwarz        wife       29y 6m   female
 5  Sophie Schwarz       daughter    7y 6m   female
 6  Minna Schwarz        daughter    4       female
 7  Carolina Schwarz     daughter    2       female
 8  Marie Dreias                    58y 3m   female
 9  Wilhelmine Dreias    daughter   20y 1m   female   servant
10  Carl Dreias                     17y10m   male     labourer
11  Carl Hermann                    43y 2m   male     labourer
12  Carolina Hermann     wife       37y 3m   female
13  Eva Hermann          daughter    6y 2m   female
14  Carolina Hermann     daughter    4y 1m   female
15  Hermann Hermann      suckling    0y 2m   male
16* Christian ?riebe                28y 6m   male     labourer
17* Gottliebe ?riebe     wife       28y 7m   female
18* Wilhelm ?riebe       suckling    0y11m   male
19  Gottliebe Groenke               38y10m   female   servant
20  Marie Groenke        daughter   13y 8m   female
21  Wilhelm Rapelius                30y 7m   male     labourer
22  Paulina Rapelius     wife       24y10m   female
23  Wilhelm Rapelius     suckling    0y11m   male
24  Auguste Galley                  23       female   servant
25  Paulina Galley                  17y 2m   female   servant
26  Gottfried Wolf                  49y 9m   male     labourer
27  Carolina Wolf        wife       49y 7m   female
28  Wilhelmline Wolf     daughter   14y 1m   female
29  Fiena Wolf           daughter    6y 1m   female
30* Wilhelm Henzel                  54y 1m   male     landlord
31  Hulda Johns                     32y 3m   female   servant
32  Wilhelm Rautenberg              52y 6m   male     labourer
33  Henriethe Rautenberg wife       42y 4m   female
34  Auguste Rautenberg   daughter   10y 1m   female
35  Henriethe Rautenberg daughter    7y 6m   female
36  Wilhelm Rautenberg   suckling    0y10m   male
37  Johann Kursinski                22y10m   male     labourer
38  August Zusatzki                 16y 7m   male     labourer
39  Carl Stiefner                   39y 3m   male     labourer
40  Anna Stiefner        wife       40y 1m   female
41  Wilhelmine Stiefner  daughter   14y 3m   female
42  Friedrich Schilafski            30y 8m   male     labourer
43  Anna Schilafski      wife       31y 4m   female
44  Elisabeth Schilafski            19y 6m   female   servant
45  Carl Luckewitz                  32y 9m   male     labourer
46  Justina Luckewitz    wife       27y 4m   female
47  Gustav Luckewitz     suckling    0y 5m   male
48  Gottfried Goede                 25y 8m   male     labourer
49  Auguste Goede        wife       26y 8m   female
50  Hermann Goede        suckling    0y 5m   male
51  August Uebel                    35y 4m   male     labourer
52  Albertine Uebel      wife       28y 1m   female
53  Louis Tannies                   29y 9m   male     shoemaker
54  Friedrich Seckie                33y11m   male     labourer
55  Wilhelmine Seckie    wife       38y 0m   female
56  Cath. Etha Eden                 44y 2m   female
57  Marie Eden           daughter   14y 5m   female
58  Bernhard Eden        son         9y10m   male
59  Almuth Eden          daughter    7y 9m   female
60  Christian Eden       son         4y 2m   male
61  Christina Meng                  41y 6m   female
62  Gustav Meng          son        16y 8m   male     locksmith
63  Reinhold Meng        son        15y 6m   male     butcher
64  Marie Meng           daughter    7y 6m   female
65  Peter Jaek??                    28y 7m   male     stonecutter

(signed) Chr Wendehorst (Captain)


Transcriber's Notes:

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

Passenger Notes:
1     Surname has an umlaut over the "u" so may be spelled Nueckersfeldt.
16-18 Surname may be Triebe or Friebe.
65    Final letter or letters of name unclear--name may be Jaeku or Jaekee.

Correspondence 07/04/2003 passengers #32-36 Rautenberg 
Members of this family went to Thompson, McDuffie County, Georgia to 
join Son Ernest Christian Rautenberg and his wife Christina Schultz, 
who had arrived earlier.  For further information and connection to 
this family please contact Linda Goetz

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



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