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Bremen, Germany and Southampton, England to New York
17 August 1872

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, K. r. Oterendorp, master of the German SS Main, do solemnly, sincerely, and truly affirm 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 New-York, is a full and perfect list of all of the passengers taken on board the said SS Main at Bremen and Southampton from which port said SS Main has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, 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 said voyage, and the names and ages of those who have died. So Help me God. K. r. Oterendorp. Sworn before me this Aug 17, 1872 ??????lier
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the German SS Main whereof K. r. Oterendorp, is master, from Bremen via Southampton burthen ______ tons.
Columns represent: Pass #, First Name, Last Name, Age(Years, Months), Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country in which they intend to become inhabitants, Part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage. (As no passengers died during the voyage, that column has been omitted)
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501  Joh.       Husemann       27     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
502  Cathr      Husemann       22     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
503  Christian  Husemann           6  M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
504* August     Dunker         18     M taylor      Germany       Ny          Steerage
505  Marie      Loemeyer       51     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
506  Johann     Loemeyer       14     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
507  Olamer     Loemeyer       10     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
508  Joh.       Lindemann      50     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
509* Heinrich   F?eke          36     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
510  Louise     F?eke          31     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
511  Ernst      F?eke          11     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
512  Wilhelm    F?eke           3     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
513  Fr.        Westerfeld     20     M workman     Germany       Ny          Steerage
514* Elise      Schluter       18     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
515  Diedr.     Thomas         59     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
516  Clara      Thomas         53     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
517  Engel      Thomas         26     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
518  Heinrich   Thomas         24     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
519  Wilhelm    Thomas         12     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
520  Maria      Thomas         10     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
521  Heinrich   Thomas         52     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
522  Wilhelm    Sander         22     M taylor      Germany       Ny          Steerage
523  Clara      Westerhamp     17     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
524  Anna       Hatke          14     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
525* Heinrich   Schluter       37     M cigarmaker  Germany       Ny          Steerage
526  Marie      Schluter       39     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
527  Marie      Schluter       13     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
528  Christ.    Schluter        9     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
529  Louise     Schluter        7     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
530  Eleonore   Schluter        3     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
531  Friedr.    Schluter           9  M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
532  Christine  Dreikorn       45     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
533  Herman     Schluter       28     M cigarmaker  Germany       Ny          Steerage
534  Eleonore   Schluter       26     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
535  Elise      Schluter       68     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
536  Marie      Schluter        3     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
537  Eleonore   Schluter           11 F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
538  Olamer     Schluter       42     M cigarmaker  Germany       Ny          Steerage
539  Johanne    Schluter       36     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
540  Christian  Schluter       11     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
541  Johann     Schluter           9  M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
542  Leopold    Steiner        40     M merchant    Austria       Ny          Steerage
543  Charlotte  Steiner        35     F             Austria       Ny          Steerage
544  Clara      Steiner         9     F             Austria       Ny          Steerage
545  Ernst      Steiner         8     M             Austria       Ny          Steerage
546  Hermine    Steiner         7     F             Austria       Ny          Steerage
547  Friedr.    Hoppe          25     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
548  fr.        Horkemeyer     46     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
549  Wilhne     Horkemeyer     36     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
550  Heinrich   Horkemeyer      9     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
551  Wilhne     Horkemeyer      7     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
552  Sophie     Horkemeyer      6     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
553* Heinrich   Muhlenbruck    37     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
554  Wilhelne   Muhlenbruck    34     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
555  Heinrich   Muhlenbruck     9     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
556  Carl       Muhlenbruck     4     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
557  Wilhelm    Muhlenbruck     2     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
558  friedr.    Muhlenbruck        6  M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
559  Willi      Schweder       16     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
560  franz      Lehmann        28     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
561  Regine     Lehmann        23     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
562  Roman      Lehmann         2     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
563  Ludw.      Slousinski     35     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
564  Wilhne     Slousinski     30     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
565  Sophie     Slousinski         6  F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
566  Franz      Bronn          23     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
567  francisca  Bronn          25     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
568  Therese    Bronn           2     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
569  Marie      Bronn              6  F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
570  Minna      Schluter       42     F             St. Louis     St. Louis   Steerage
571  Georg      Schmidt        17     M             Germany       St. Louis   Steerage
572  Julius     Konitzer       18     M             Germany       St. Louis   Steerage
573  Ludw.      Eichenhofer    60     M farmer      Germany       St. Louis   Steerage
574  Rosa       Eichenhofer    27     F             Germany       St. Louis   Steerage
575  Rosalia    Eichenhofer    26     F             Germany       St. Louis   Steerage
576  Johann     Eichenhofer     9     M             Germany       St. Louis   Steerage
577  Marie      Eichenhofer     6     F             Germany       St. Louis   Steerage
578  Joseph     Eichenhofer     5     M             Germany       St. Louis   Steerage
579  Joseph     Maderspacher   24     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
580  Rosine     Bustermeyer    24     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
581  Conrad     Muller         67     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
582  Cathr      Muller         30     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
583  Elisab.    Muller         25     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
584  Elisab.    Ruppert        17     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
585* Adolf      Koremann       23     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
586  Auguste    Lachel         20     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
587  Herm.      Naumann        25     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
588  Georg      Steinad        21     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
589  Johann     Schlee         28     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
590  Johann     Schlee         30     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
591  friedr.    Schlee         17     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
592  Hint       Volter         49     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
593  Sophie     Brase          53     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
594  Georg      Tauke          17     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
595  Martin     Visbarth       27     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
596  Marie      Visbarth       24     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
597  Anna       Visbarth        2     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
598  Lina       Visbarth           9  F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
599  Burkhart   Eckert         26     M workman     Germany       Ny          Steerage
600  Nicolas    Lorz           19     M workman     Germany       Ny          Steerage
601  Carl       Lorz           17     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
602  Reinhd.    Wolfram        30     M workman     Germany       Ny          Steerage
603  Georg      Ruhl           39     M workman     New york      Ny          Steerage
604  Paul       Scherer        50     M workman     Germany       Ny          Steerage
605  Cathr      Scherer        44     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
606  Elisab.    Scherer        20     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
607  Cathr      Scherer        18     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
608  Paul       Scherer        14     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
609  Marie      Scherer         9     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
610  Caroline   Scherer         5     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
611  Heinrich   Scherer            9  M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
612  Joseph     Behrle         23     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
613  Ernestine  Jordan         19     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
614  Helene     Schwaiber      23     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
615* Barbara    Kohler         13     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
616  Wilhelm    Wehle          29     M joiner      Germany       Ny          Steerage
617  August     Wehle          29     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
618  Adolph     Amorg          16     M shoemaker   Germany       Ny          Steerage
619  Georg      Oberer         18     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
620  Louise     Oberer         22     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
621  Christiane Hagen          19     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
622* Pauline    Muller         25     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
623  Jacob      Schmidt        18     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
624  Christ.    Giermann       32     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
625  Christ.    Liebke         17     M workman     Germany       Ny          Steerage
626  Raimund    Bordiser       28     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
627  Theresa    Bordiser       26     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
628  Andreas    Bordiser        3     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
629  Louise     Bordiser           9  F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
630* friedr.    Scharger       17     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
631  Magd.      Scharger       15     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
632  Baptist    Bohnert        32     M workman     Germany       Ny          Steerage
633  Heinrich   Hauser         18     M gardener    Germany       Ny          Steerage
634  Ida        Hauser         20     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
635  Theresia   Feger          53     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
636  Barba      Stortz         24     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
637  Joseph     Stortz         34     M butcher     Germany       Ny          Steerage
638  Wilhelm    Stortz          7     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
639  Johann     Maier          34     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
640* Paul       Muller          3     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
641  Anton      Gerberth       21     M farmer      Austria       Ohio        Steerage
642  Joseph     Nagel          23     M farmer      Austria       Ohio        Steerage
643  Johann     Sommer         28     M farmer      Austria       Ohio        Steerage
644  Gesine     Wubben         38     F             Germany       Ohio        Steerage
645  Gerhart    Wubben         15     M             Germany       Ohio        Steerage
646  Carl       Wubben          3     M             Germany       Ohio        Steerage
647  August     Wubben             11 M             Germany       Ohio        Steerage
648* Bernhard   H?be           27     M miller      Germany       Ohio        Steerage
649  friedke    Kirsch         24     F             Germany       Ohio        Steerage
650  Henriette  Kirsch         18     F             Germany       Ohio        Steerage
651  August     Brandt         23     M joiner      Germany       Ohio        Steerage
652  Wilhne     Brandt         19     F             Germany       Ohio        Steerage
653  Ernestine  Famer          21     F             Germany       Ohio        Steerage
654  Heinr.     Rethmann       19     M             Germany       Ohio        Steerage
655  Joh?       Reuther        17     M joiner      Germany       Ohio        Steerage
656  Gregor     Wunsch         35     M gardener    Germany       Ny          Steerage
657  Carl       Raabe          29     M workman     Germany       Ny          Steerage
658  Ernst      Kalkbrenner    31     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
659  Franz      Schick         16     M workman     Germany       Ny          Steerage
660  Elise      Schafer        27     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
661  Cathr.     Ruhe           18     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
662  Lorenz     Ruhe           27     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
663  Philip     Schum          18     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
664  Hch.       Rustmeyer      18     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
665* Franz      Hoff           18     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
666  Hch.       Schwarz        18     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
667  Jette      Fleischmann    22     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
668* Magd.      Fleuer?ein     24     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
669  Julie      Fleuer?ein      2     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
670  Ferd.      Kling          42     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
671* Friedke    Losch          15     F farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
672  Babette    Ehmer          20     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
673  Walburga   Bauer          22     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
674  Jacob      Simmer         32     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
675  Anna       Simmer         32     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
676  infant     Simmer             11 F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
677  Basino     Dassler        36     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
678  Jacob      Dassler         8     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
679  Wendelin   Dassler         9     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
680  Joseph     Grenter        37     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
681  Wladislas  Tasmer         19     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
682  Andreas    Kraus          22     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
683  Jul.       Gezybowski     26     M joiner      Germany       Ny          Steerage
684* Franz      Druck          32     M taylor      Germany       Ny          Steerage
685  Johann     Rein           52     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
686  Anna       Moock          40     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
687  Cathr      Moock           8     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
688  Elise      Langenberger   27     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
689  Johann     Herzig         23     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
690  Rudolf     Gitzke         29     M butcher     Germany       Ny          Steerage
691  Leo        Paltz           9     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
692  Mathilde   Paltz           8     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
693  Minna      Paltz           7     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
694  Rob.       Schneider      17     M bookbinder  Germany       Ny          Steerage
695  Oswald     Walther        17     M baker       Germany       Ny          Steerage
696* Eduard     Trager         30     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
697  francisca  Jazitkowski    24     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
698  Joseph     Jazitkowski     3     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
699  Stanislaus Jazitkowski        9  M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
700* Johann     Schroder       25     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
701  Hilke      Schroder       23     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
702  Wilhne     Limmermann     23     F             Ohio          Ohio        Steerage
703  Casimir    Lignowski      50     M             Germany       Ohio        Steerage
704  Salomon    Cohery         20     M taylor      Germany       Ohio        Steerage
705  Friedr.    Seeloff        17     M             Germany       Ohio        Steerage
706  Johann     Meyer          16     M             Germany       Ohio        Steerage
707* Georg      Bunck          18     M barber      Germany       Ohio        Steerage
708  Cathr      Kahrs          30     F             Germany       Ohio        Steerage
709  Ernestne   Schoeckel      29     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
710  Ida        Schoeckel       8     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
711  Emilie     Schoeckel       7     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
712  friedr.    Schoeckel       5     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
713  Bertha     Schoeckel       3     F merchant    Germany       Ny          Steerage
714  Minna      Schoeckel       2     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
715* Jacob      Frodert        26     M merchant    Milwaukee     Wisc.       Steerage
716  Marg.      Frodert        21     F             Milwaukee     Wisc.       Steerage
717  Georg      Egert          27     M farmer      Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
718* Ludwig     Beihofer       32     M workman     Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
719  Jnl.       Limmermann     26     M butcher     Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
720  Bertha     Limmermann     22     F             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
721* Walburga   Mauser         24     F             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
722  Ida        Frier          17     F             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
723  Cathr      Riebeling      27     F             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
724  Peter      Schmidt        17     M             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
725  Adam       Reitz          32     M             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
726  Mathias    Schmidt        34     M             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
727  Cathr      Schmidt        23     F             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
728  Johann     Seiterlin      25     M bricklayer  Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
729  Pius       Kempf          16     M             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
730  Elisab.    Schmidt        21     F             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
731  Rudolf     Hinze          23     M gardener    New york      Ny          Steerage
732  August     Hinze          17     M             New york      Ny          Steerage
733* Valentin   Muller         24     M             Germany       Ny          Steerage
734  Magd.      Finkbohner      9     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
735  Emilie     Finkbohner      5     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
736  Adelheid   Finkbohner      2     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
737  Heinrich   Uhlen          21     M musician    Wisconsin     Wisc.       Steerage
738* Wilhelm    During         18     M workman     Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
739  Herman     Schartenberg   24     M             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
740  Adelb.     Ehrhardt       44     F             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
741  Marie      Ehrhardt        9     F             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
742  Eduard     Ehrhardt        8     M             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
743  Emma       Ehrhardt        7     F             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
744  Gustav     Ehrhardt        5     M             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
745  Anna       Ehrhardt        3     F             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
746  Cathr      Finkbohner     33     F             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
747  Julie      Bastian        53     F             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
748  Joseph     Grocenski      48     M             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
749  francisca  Grocenski      48     F             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
750  Marbe      Grocenski      22     F             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
751  Wilhne     Grocenski      15     F             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
752  Friedr.    Grocenski       9     M             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
753  Joseph     Holek          31     M workman     Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
754  Franz      Hamacek        17     M             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
755  Julie      Hamacek        19     F             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
756  Marie      Heinrich       20     F             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
757  Andreas    Lenganer       23     M farmer      Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
758  Jac.       Rudarhaus      58     M workman     Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
759  Marg.      Rudarhaus      58     F             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
760  Heinr.     Rudarhaus      19     M             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
761  Carl       Rudarhaus      24     M             Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
762  Franz      Pfleger        2?     M farmer      Germany       Wisc.       Steerage
763  Marie      Pfleger        21     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
764  Caroline   Kroch          21     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
765  Johs       Sei?er         60     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
766  Caspar     Bock           24     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
767  Wilh.      Meyer          19     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
768  Joh.       Neteln         20     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
769  Henr.      Lange          22     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
770  Fr.        Schwan         24     M farmer      Germany       Ny          Steerage
771  John       Kate           30     M merchant    New york      Ny          Steerage
772  Frank      Kate           16     M             New york      Ny          Steerage
773  John       Steffens       38     M merchant    New york      Ny          Steerage
774  Anna       Steffens       3?     F             New york      Ny          Steerage
775  Rosine     Rick           24     F             Germany       Ny          Steerage
776  Louis      Petit          30     M merchant    Switzerland   Ny          Steerage
777* baby Friedrich                   F             14 days old, born on board 4 August, 1872.
   
                                        
New York on the 16th day of August 1872.

    
Transcriber's Notes:     

*  An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder, not
   the transcriber, or is used to call your attention to additional information
   in the transcriber's notes.

?  Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined due to the
   condition of the manifest or handwriting of the original recorder.

Passenger Notes:     
 #504 Mark over 'u'
 #509 Could be 'u' or 'i'
 #514, 525, 553 Mark over 'u'
 #585, 615 Mark over 'o'
 #622 Mark over 'u'
 #630 Mark over 'a'
 #640 Mark over 'u'
 #648 Could be 'o' or 'a'
 #665 Mark over 'o'
 #668 Could be 's' or 't'
 #671 Mark over 'o'
 #684 Mark over 'u'
 #696 Mark over 'a'
 #700 Mark over 'o'
 #707 Mark over 'u'
 #715, 718 Mark over 'o'
 #721 Mark over 'a'
 #733, 138 Mark over 'u'
 #777 No indication given on parent(s)


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National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Roll 364.
Transcribed by Stephen Lignowski a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
18 September 2001



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