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Ship Zingara

I, A. Johnson, Master of the Norwegian Ship "Zingara", do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear 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 the passengers taken on board of the said ship at Hamburg from which part said ship 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 said voyage and the name and ages of those who died.

Sworn Before me to this 30th May 1864. So help me God.
(signed) A. Johnsen (signed) ???????? (signature cannot be read but may begin with W)

List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the Norwegian Ship "Zingara" whereof A. Johnson is Master, from Hamburg, burthen 715.000 tons

Columns represent: Names, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to Which They Severally Belong, Country of Which They Intend to Become Inhabitants, Part of the Vessel Occupied By Each Passenger During the Voyage.

 1* ?????            Michael  Widow  60     female  mother              Mecklenburg, Germany  United States  Between Decks
 2  Carolina         Michael         25     female  unmarried daughter  Mecklenburg, Germany  United States  Between Decks
 3  Fredrica         Michael         29     female  unmarried daughter  Mecklenburg, Germany  United States  Between Decks
 4  Sophia           Michael         23     female  unmarried daughter  Mecklenburg, Germany  United States  Between Decks
 5  Dorothea Johanna Michael         19     female  unmarried daughter  Mecklenburg, Germany  United States  Between Decks
 6  Maria Sophia     Michael         17     female  unmarried daughter  Mecklenburg, Germany  United States  Between Decks
 7  Carl             Michael         32     male    son, farmer         Mecklenburg, Germany  United States  Between Decks
 8  Carl Johann      Michael         34     male    son, farmer         Mecklenburg, Germany  United States  Between Decks
 9  Fredrica         Michael         33     wife    farmer              Mecklenburg, Germany  United States  Between Decks
10  Wilhelmina       Michael          3y 4m         daughter            Mecklenburg, Germany  United States  Between Decks
11* John Fred        Ploth           25     male                        Mecklenburg, Germany  United States  Between Decks
12  Sabina           Ploth           57     female  mother              Mecklenburg, Germany  United States  Between Decks
13  Johan Carl       Ploth           58     male    father              Mecklenburg, Germany  United States  Between Decks
14* Helen            Bandelow        24     female                      Mecklenburg, Germany  United States  Between Decks
15* Carl Fred        Kruger          22     male    farmer              Hamburg, Germany      United States  Between Decks
16  Catherine        Witt            25     female  farmer              Hamburg, Germany      United States  Between Decks
17  Heinrich         Witt            25     male    farmer              Hamburg, Germany      United States  Between Decks
18  Johan F.         Schroeder       29     male    farmer              Hamburg, Germany      United States  Between Decks
19  Bernhard         Lange           24     male    farmer              Hamburg, Germany      United States  Between Decks
20* C. E.            Rosner          26     male    farmer              Hamburg, Germany      United States  Between Decks
21  Maria C.         Dencker         24     female  farmer              Hamburg, Germany      United States  Between Decks
22  Wilhelm          Gustrup         17     male    farmer              Hamburg, Germany      United States  Between Decks
23  Heinrich         Braun           35     male    merchant            Hamburg, Germany      United States  Between Decks
24* ????             Wild            26     female                      Hamburg, Germany      United States  Between Decks
25  H.               Bohoman         26     male    merchant            Hamburg, Germany      United States  Between Decks

Transcriber's Notes:
     
  These passengers were numbered so on the original film.

* 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.

  No one died on this passage, and so the Died on this Passage column has been
  omitted.

  Captain's name - spelled A. Johnson twice by the clerk but signed A. Johnsen

 1 - first name illegible  may begin with an L, H or N  the word "Widow" is
     inserted after the surname
11 - no occupation given
14 - no occupation given
15 - umlaut on first vowel of surname  i.e., Krueger
20 - second syllable unclear but could be -wen  umlaut on first vowel of
     surname  i.e., Roesner or Roewen
24 - first name illegible  may begin with a B, D, or L, followed by u  could
     be Lucia  no occupation given

National Archives and Records Administration, FilmM237, Reel 241, List 468.

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