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Ship Neptune


Partial List of the
Ship Neptune
from Hamburg, Germany via Cowes, Isle of Wight, carrying immigrants to Pennsylvania
13 December 1754
William Malam, Captain
 1   Andreas Schindler
 2*  Johan Simon Kahler
 3   Gottfried Ficke
 4   Hen. Anthon Bestaenbast
 5   Joh. Andreas Knochen
 6   Joh. Martin Martine
 7   Nicolaus Albers
 8   Joh. Christoph Zachries
 9   J.Gottlob Basler
10   Joh. Christian Werlisch
11*  Anthon Gunther Emeyer
12   Andreas Jacob
13   Wilhelm Antheis
14   Johan Henrich Weidner
15   Ludwig Leib
16   Jerome Diederich Solfon
17*  Adam Muller
18   Georg Christoph Maschcat
19   Conrad Zorn
20   Joh. Christian Schrader
21   Elias Israel
22*  Joh. Gottlob Kuntzelman
23   B.Christian Barkel
24   Joh.Abraham Glimpff
25   Joh. Ernst Ziegler
26   Christian Gebhart Ziegler
27   J.Peter Usbeck
28   Johan Heinrich Schlesse
29   J.Christoph Urich
30   Conrad Schnogheim
31*  Joh. Offenhauser
32*  Johan August Konig
33   W.Claar
34*  Jac.Friedrich Shroder
35   Johannes Lebentraut
36   Henrich Frid. Stammann
37   J.Christian Kucher
38   Christ. Hen. Jacobi
39   Walter Wittmann
40   Georg Hen. Heller
41*  J. Caspar Orrig
42   Joh. Philp Alberti
43   J. Christian Kuhnman
44*  Joh. Julius Sorge
45   Christian Kalckbrenner
46   Joh. Gottfried Ritter
47   Friederich Wiederhohl
48   John Kotter
49   Christopher Guitelman
50   Peter Henry Trotz
51*  Joh. Henrich Schaffer
52   Johan Philip Stein


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.

 2:  the a in the last name is a Umlaut.
11:  the u in Gunther is u Umlaut.
17:  the u in Muller is u Umlaut.
22:  the u in Kuntzleman is u Umlaut.
31:  the a in Offenhauser is a Umlaut.
32:  the o in Konig is o Umlaut.
34:  the o in Schroder is o Umlaut.
41:  the O in Orrig is O Umlaut.
43:  the u in Kuhnman is u Umlaut.
51:  the a in Schaffer is a Umlaut.

This is a partial list only, the ship carried 149 passengers on this voyage.
Passengers were numbered by the formatter for ease of reading.

(This book contains more than 30,000 names of immigrants from Switzerland, Holland, Germany, France
and other countries from 1727 - 1776, published by Degen & Co., Leipzig, page 348)

Note from Mr. Albers:
This list is an extract from: Rupp, Daniel: Chronologisch geordnete
Sammlung von mehr als 30 000 Namen von Einwanderern in Pennsylvanien aus
Deutschland, der Schweiz, Holland, Frankreich u.a.Staaten von 1727 -1776, Leipzig:
Verlag Degen & Co 1931, S.348.
Contributed by Hans Peter Albers,
formatted by Ines Mannhardt, a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
20 March 2003



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