Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

Bark Diana


Hamburg, Germany to New York
5 August 1844

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, P. Ehlers do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest of Passengers subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs for the District of New York, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board the Hamb. Packet Bark Diana whereof I am Master, from Hamburg.
Sworn to this 5th day of August 1844
So help me God (signed) P. Ehlers
Before me (signed)M.L. Davy DC
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Hamb. Bark Diana whereof P. Ehlers is Master, from Hamburg burthen (blank) tons.
Columns represent: names, age, sex, occupation. All passengers were citizens of Germany so that column was omitted. All passengers intend to become inhabitants of the United States so that column was omitted.
  1  M.     Wurgu         22 butcher
  2  E.     Hauff         22 merchant
  3  Mrs.   Hauff         20
  4  C.     Blauhe        23
  5  B.     Forster       30 butcher
  6  G.     Tabold        26 butcher
  7  P.     Perchay       44 shipsmaster
  8  J.     Perchay
  9  P.     Perchay
 10  C.     Perchay
 11  R.     Niemels       40 confectioner
 12  H.     Tabold        28
 13  S.     Lollner       20
 14  A.     Davidson      20
 15  R.     Moses
 16  H.     Siegel        33
 17  F.     Schmidt       28
 18  Jens   Schmidt       child
 19         Hofmeister    31
 20         Rossow        33
 21* ????   Rossow
 22  Gert.  Rossow
 23  Henry  Rossow
 24* ????   Rossow
 25  Fr.    Rossow
 26  H.     Heilbert      27
 27  C. L.  Schreiber     47
 28  F.     Hoffmeyer     20
 29  J.     Regensburger  27
 30  M.     Frankfurter   19
 31  O.     Aske          32
 32  August Aske
 33  Wm.    Aske
 34  H.     Krauss        18
 35  M.     Reichenbaum   21
 36  M.     Engel         31
 37  L.     Weiss         19
 38  S.     Neubauer      21
 39  E.     Fishel        18
 40  M.     Levy          30
 41  M.     Weidufeidt    28
 42  H.     Weidufeidt    25
 43  H.     Rosenbaum     21
 44  E.     Stern         17
 45  L.     Stern         19
 46  T.     Meerlief      21
 47  R.     Meerlief      23
 48  N.     Forschlein
 49  L.     Schwister
 50  L.     Englander     21
 51  S.     Frankenheimer 28
 52  F.     Grunbaum      28
 53  M.     Hamburger     21
 54  A.     Englander     26
 55         Hoffman       25
 56  L.     Helm          18
 57  L.     Steiner       22
 58  D.     Block         22
 59  L.     Block         14
 60  A. M.  Doppelmeyer   19
 61  J.     Hefner        27
 62  B.     Steinhardt    21
 63  B.     Grunhardt     21
 64         Engelman      29
 65         Renigsburger  25
 66  J.     Brunauer      28
 67  M.     Sussman       23
 68  S.     Holslaun      22
 69  S.     Husberg       23
 70  S.     Husberg       27
 71  R.     Baumgovt      30
 72  B.     Frey          36
 73  S.     Frey          30
 74  F.     Frey          25
 75  S.     Suchman
 76  H.     Lang          20
 77  M.     Hollands      23
 78  S.     Schuster      27
 79* M.     Fo???s        42
 80* Mrs.   Fo???s 
 81* R.     ??fel         22
 82  M.     Wagner        28
 83  M.     Beck          27
 84  M.     Bathen        30
 85  B.     Mouselin      23
 86  H.     Riegenberger
 87  S.     Knab          38
 88         Knab
 89         Knab
 90         Knab
 91         Knab
 92  W.     Schulein      23
 93  S.     Grunstein     37
 94  F.     Grunstein 
 95         Riegheimer    28
 96  R.     Gruts         33
 97         Rleber        18
 98         Fisserlief
 99  Mrs.   Mouselin
100  Mrs.   Riegenberger
101  A.     Block         19
102  Lotte  Reigheimer    28

Cabin Passengers
103  Sopha  Block         23
104  Beth   Block         22
105         Schultz       22 merchant


Transcriber's Notes:

* From Passenger #12 through 104, the occupation was listed as farmer and mechanic. 

* An asterisk indicate additional information in the Transcriber's Notes.

* The sex of the passengers was not listed.

* Names were transcribed as written without regard to spelling.

* No births or deaths were recorded during this voyage.

21,24  Given names illegible due to handwriting.
79-81  Surnames illegible due to handwriting.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 55, List 656.
Transcribed and Contributed by Robert W. Grose a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
3 February 2003



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