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Ship Corinthian


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Havre, France to New York, New York
6 January 1855


DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, A L Dyer, 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 Ship Corinthian, whereof I am Master, from Havre. So help me God. Ansels Lyon Dyer
Sworn to this 6th January 1855. Before me ? ?offman
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Corinthian whereof Dyer is Master, from Havre, burthen 1098 tons.
Columns represent: Names, Age (years/months), Sex*, the country to which they severally belong, the country in which they intend to become inhabitants (all listed New York), occupation*, died on voyage (none listed).
  1* S?mard Francois         51      h  France      Fermier
  2* S?mard Alphonse         32      h  France      Fermier
  3* S?mard Heloise           6      f  France      Fermier
  4* S?mard Julie             2  6mo f  France      Fermier
  5* S?mard Marie               11mo f  France      Fermier
  6* S?mard Elisabeth            2mo f  France      Fermier
  7  Baumann Lucas           45      h  Bade        Fermier
  8* Baumann Felente         42      f  Bade        Fermier
  9  Baumann Auguste          6      h  Bade        Fermier
 10  Hauser Ambrose          19      h  Bade        Fermier
 11  Dober Edouard           16      h  Bade        Fermier
 12* Albert Edouard          43      h  Wurttmbg    Cordonnier
 13* Baumann Damian          26      h  Bade        Cordonnier
 14* Zic?mann Joseph         26      h  Bade        Fermier
 15  Faschler Auguste        30      h  Bade        Fermier
 16  Marblhaler Michel       25      h  Bade        Fermier
 17  Boesterer Anton         24      h  Bade        Fermier
 18  Muller Gottlieb         17      h  Suisse      Fermier
 19  Meyer Jacob             42      h  Suisse      Fermier
 20  Denger Elisabeth        21      f  Suisse      Fermier
 21* Engler Andre            33      h  Etats Unis  Fermier
 22  Schwendener Maria       22      f  Suisse      Fermier
 23  Kurtz Johann            27      h  Suisse      Fermier
 24  Friederich Gottlieb     24      h  Suisse      Fermier
 25  Buchol Ulruh            31      h  Suisse      Fermier
 26  Jacob Maria             31      f  Suisse      Fermier
 27  Wyding Philippe         24      h  Suisse      Fermier
 28  Stachel Auguste         17      h  Suisse      Fermier
 29  Schmitt Charles         36      h  Suisse      Fermier
 30  Fischer Lorenz          35      h  Suisse      Fermier
 31  Frey Joseph             25      h  Suisse      Fermier
 32  Aulicher Johann         37      h  Suisse      Fermier
 33  Aulicher Maria          27      f  Suisse      Fermier
 34* Aulicher Johann          6      p  Suisse      Fermier
 35  Hunly Samuel            31      h  Suisse      Fermier
 36  Hunly Marie             54      f  Suisse      Fermier
 37  Velz Marie              30      f  Suisse      Fermier
 38  Velz Anna Marie          9      f  Suisse      Fermier
 39  Velz Pierre              8      h  Suisse      Fermier
 40  Velz Samuel              7      h  Suisse      Fermier
 41  Velz Johann              6      h  Suisse      Fermier
 42  Velz Ulrich              7      h  Suisse      Fermier
 43  Velz Elisabeth             11mo f  Suisse      Fermier
 44  Wenilderfer Joseph      30      h  Suisse      Fermier
 45  Wenilderfer Maria       28      f  Suisse      Fermier
 46  Wenilderfer Gottlieb       11mo h  Suisse      Fermier
 47  Ruth Helene             20      f  Baviere     Fermier
 48  Kraus Josepha           16      f  Baviere     Fermier
 49  Hald Adam               28      h  Baviere     Fermier
 50  Bembs Nicolas           23      h  Baviere     Fermier
 51  Kobald Barbara          20      f  Baviere     Fermier
 52  Kobald Catherine            3mo f  Baviere     Fermier
 53  Schopflech Sygmond      19      h  Bade        Fermier
 54* Zahringer Anselm        ?0      h  Bade        Fermier
 55  Zahringer Madeleine     30      f  Bade        Fermier
 56  Zahringer Anselm         6      h  Bade        Fermier
 57  Zahringer Marie          5      f  Bade        Fermier
 58  Riestorer Judith        34      f  Bade        Fermier
 59  Baumann Agathe          28      f  Bade        Fermier
 60  Zimmermann Sophie        9      f  Bade        Fermier
 61  Zimmermann Emile         8      h  Bade        Fermier
 62  Wick Barbara            22      f  Bade        Fermier
 63  Wick Helene             20      f  Bade        Fermier
 64* Erhar?t Ferdinand       25      h  Bade        Fermier
 65  Braun Catherine         26      f  Bade        Fermier
 66  Hellick Maria           23      f  Bade        Fermier
 67  Graner Barbara          27      f  Bade        Fermier
 68  Graner Agathe           25      f  Bade        Fermier
 69  Graner Joseph           60      h  Bade        Fermier
 70  Graner Joseph           24      h  Bade        Fermier
 71  Graner Anna Marie       20      f  Bade        Fermier
 72  Burger Caroline         44      f  Bade        Fermier
 73  Burger Caroline         15      f  Bade        Fermier
 74  Ziegler George          35      h  Bade        Fermier
 75  Welzel Marie Therese    51      f  Wurttembg   Fermier
 76  Welzel Marie Therese    17      f  Wurttembg   Fermier
 77  Welzel Amalia           15      f  Wurttembg   Fermier
 78  Welzel Sophie           12      f  Wurttembg   Fermier
 79  Mullerschen Anna Marie  35      f  Wurttembg   Fermier
 80  Haas Louis              15      h  Bade        Fermier
 81  Zairherais Pierre       30      h  France      Fermier
 82  Ackermann Johann        40      h  Suisse      Fermier
 83  Ackermann Anna          44      f  Suisse      Fermier
 84  Ackermann Anna Marie     9      f  Suisse      Fermier
 85  Ackermann Johann         7      h  Suisse      Fermier
 86  Ackermann Frederic          9mo h  Suisse      Fermier
 87  Rieckle Aloisa          36      f  Suisse      Fermier
 88  Rieckle Josephina       16      f  Suisse      Fermier
 89  Rieckle Wilhelm         13      h  Suisse      Fermier
 90  Rieckle Pauline          8      f  Suisse      Fermier
 91  Rieckle Bertha           6      f  Suisse      Fermier
 92  Rieckle Joseph           5      h  Suisse      Fermier
 93  Rieckle Charles Aug      3      h  Suisse      Fermier
 94* Steinash Adelnich       48      h  Suisse      Docteur 
 95  Vincent Martin          20      h  France      Fermier
 96  Stramager Joseph        20      h  France      Fermier
 97  Gehrlein Adam           21      h  France      Fermier
 98  Hufschmitt Martha       30      f  France      Fermier
 99  Hufschmitt Antoine      13      h  France      Fermier
100  Hufschmitt Charles      10      h  France      Fermier
101  Hufschmitt Joseph        9      h  France      Fermier
102  Hufschmitt Theodore      7      h  France      Fermier
103  Hufschmitt Bertha        3      f  France      Fermier
104  Kramer Caroline         47      f  France      Fermier
105  Kramer Wilhelm           4      h  France      Fermier
106  Kramer Marianne             6mo f  France      Fermier
107  Schmitt Catherine       19      f  France      Fermier
108  Kieffer Ursula          40      f  France      Fermier
109  Wehrung George          20      h  France      Fermier
110* Hartmann Jacob          26      h  Etats Unis  Fermier
111  Hauck Jacob             18      h  Baviere     Fermier
112  Kupper Johann           27      h  Baviere     Fermier
113  Buhler Henry            31      h  France      Fermier
114  Buhler Anna Marie       29      f  France      Fermier
115  Buhler Henry             8      h  France      Fermier
116  Buhler Elisabeth           11mo f  France      Fermier
117  Oswald Nicolas          18      h  France      Fermier
118  Feg Therese             24      f  France      Fermier
119* Eckert Johann           44      h  
120* Eckert Rosine           42      f  
121* Eckert C??ers            9  9mo h  
122* Eckert Fredolin          7      h  Wurttembg   Fermier
123* Eckert Rosalie           4      f  Wurttembg   Fermier
124  Rudolph George          55      h  France      Fermier
125  Rudolph Elisabeth       47      f  France      Fermier
126  Rudolph Marianne        16      f  France      Fermier
127  Rudolph Joseph          12      h  France      Fermier
128  Rudolph Madelaine        7      f  France      Fermier
129  Strittmatter Madelaine  35      f  France      Fermier
130  Strittmatter Marianne    7      f  France      Fermier
131  Lauvehr Albert              7mo h  France      Fermier
132  Lauvehr Dean            23      h  France      Fermier
133* K??ser Joh David        37      h  Bade        Fermier
134  Wolff David             21      h  Hesse       Fermier
135  Baum Henry              24      h  Hesse       Fermier
136  Kunginger Philippe      29      h  Hesse       Fermier
137  Holl Balthasar          26      h  Hesse       Fermier
138  Riedner Anna Marie      29      f  Hesse       Fermier
139  Schneider Jacob         40      h  Hesse       Fermier
140  Schneider Madelaine     33      f  Hesse       Fermier
141  Schneider Catherine      9      f  Hesse       Fermier
142  Schneider Elisabeth      7      f  Hesse       Fermier
143  Schneider Marie          4      f  Hesse       Fermier
144  Schneider Madelaine         3mo f  Hesse       Fermier
145  Dannefelder Catherine   29      f  Hesse       Fermier
146  Dannefelder Elisabeth    2      f  Hesse       Fermier
147  Fussner Margaretha      41      f  Hesse       Fermier
148  Fussner Elisabeth        9      f  Hesse       Fermier
149  Fussner Anna Marie       7      f  Hesse       Fermier
150  Fussner Margereth        2      f  Hesse       Fermier
151  Fussner Martin              6mo h  Hesse       Fermier
152  Rippert Philipp         27      h  Hesse       Fermier
153  Heck Madelaine          36      f  Hesse       Fermier
154  Heck Madelaine          17      f  Hesse       Fermier
155  Hahn Henriette          30      f  Hesse       Fermier
156  Zinn Peter              24      h  Baviere     Fermier
157  Koch Joseph             30      h  Baviere     Fermier
158* Schoeneberger Leopold   32      f  Baviere     Fermier
159  Dannefelder Adam        18      h  Baviere     Fermier
160  Foessner Bernhard       31      h  Baviere     Fermier
161  Franck Gottlieb         27      h  Baviere     Fermier
162  Ackermann Johann        30      h  Hesse       Fermier
163  Ackermann Madelaine     34      f  Hesse       Fermier
164  Ackermann Margueritte    3      f  Hesse       Fermier
165  Ackermann Joseph        33      m  Hesse       Fermier
166  Woerner Georg           19      m  Hesse       Fermier
167  Busch Balthasar         27      m  Hesse       Fermier
168  Busch Barbara           19      f  Hesse       Fermier
169  Busch Barbara              11mo f  Hesse       Fermier
170  Simen Catherine         20      f  Hesse       Fermier
171  Muller Philippine       28      f  Hesse       Fermier
172  Framerderfer Frederic   26      m  Hesse       Fermier
173* Hoffmeister Louise      41      f  Nassau      Fermier
174* Muller Jacob            38      m  Nassau      Fermier
175* Muller Sophie           30      f  Nassau      Fermier
176* Muller Jean              4      m  Nassau      Fermier
177* Muller Andre                9mo m  Nassau      Fermier
178* Bermann Margerette      18      f  Nassau      Fermier
179* Long Amelia             20      f  Nassau      Fermier
180* Werner Wilhelm          28      m  Nassau      Fermier
181* Nebinger George         38      m  Nassau      Fermier
182* Nebinger Catherine      38      f  Nassau      Fermier
183* Nebinger Josephine       5      f  Nassau      Fermier
184  Sander Johann           44      m  Bade        Fermier
185  Sander Catherine        41      f  Bade        Fermier
186  Sander Leon             18      m  Bade        Fermier
187  Sander Catherine        16      f  Bade        Fermier
188  Sander Ferdinand        14      m  Bade        Fermier
189  Sander Regine           10      f  Bade        Fermier
190  Sander Leonard           8      m  Bade        Fermier
191  Sander Wendolin          7      m  Bade        Fermier
192  Sander Wilhelm          21      m  Bade        Fermier
193  Brenner Elizabeth       53      f  Bade        Fermier
194  Brenner Jacob           30      m  Bade        Fermier


Transcriber's Notes:

* indicates an error on the part of the original recorder not the transcriber, or a 
  note to the reader.

? indicates a letter or word that cannot be read due to the quality of the original  
  document or handwriting of the original writer.

Intent to become inhabitants - all answered New York, so column was omitted.

Deaths - none, so column was omitted.

Sex - For males, manifest writer starts out with h (herr) and ends with m (male).

Occupations - Fermier means farmer.


  1-  6  The beginning of the surname is unclear; probably Simard or Semard, though 
         other transcribers also saw it as Demaid, Demard, Somard, and ?ermard.
      8  First name was also seen as Folante, Felante, or Folenta.
 12- 13  Occupation of cordonnier is a shoemaker.
     14  Surname is either Zickmann or Zichmann.
     21  Etats Unis is the United States.
     34  Sex is clearly written 'p'.
     54  Age is too thick, possibly 40 from pointed spot on top.
     64  Not Erhardt unless 'd' is not completely formed, possibly Erharst.
     94  Surname possibly Steinaste.
    110  Etats Unis is the United States.
119-123  First three as noted in location and occupation as "Not on Board"; this must
         refer to the 5 listed in the count at the end of the manifest as not on board,
         though passengers 122-123 do not actually have this notation on the manifest
         listing and they are at the top of the next page.
    121  First name looks like Crecers.
    133  Surname is Kuser, Kaiser, or Keiser; letter shapes are not clear.
    158  Sex is listed as female, though name is male.
173-183  Nassau was a Duchy at this time, a part of Hesse-Kassel.

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National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Roll 149, List 16.
Transcribed by Lynn Blazek a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
21 January 2005



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