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SS Holsatia
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Hamburg, Germany to New York
8 December 1868
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK -- PORT OF NEW YORK
I, H. Ehlers, Master of the Str. Holsatia, 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 the said Steamer at Hamburg from which port said Steamer 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 names and ages of those who died.
Sworn to this Dec. 8, 1868 So help me God,
(signed) H. Ehlers
Sworn before me (illegible signature)
List of all the passengers taken on board the Str. Holsatia whereof H. Ehlers is Master, from Hamburg, burthen 3026 tons.
Coloumns represent: names, age in years and months, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, *the country in which they intend to become inhabitants, *died on voyage, part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage.
183 Dora Scharfenberg 59 female his wife Germany Betweendeck
184 Eduard Scharfenberg 7 male his child Germany Betweendeck
185 Johann Genzmann 26 male soldier Germany Betweendeck
186* Ludwig Damowske 53 male woman United States Betweendeck
187 Minie Damowske 3 female her child United States Betweendeck
188 Sophie Heyser 23 female unmarried United States Betweendeck
189 Carl Heuer 24 male workman Germany Betweendeck
190 Marks Boye 28 male workman Germany Betweendeck
191 Hinrich Boye 32 male workman Germany Betweendeck
192 Ida Ruge 20 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
193 Dora Lienau 32 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
194 Christian Bohlenke 21 male farmer Germany Betweendeck
195 Johann Nessen 28 male workman Germany Betweendeck
196 Nierlay Nierlassen 28 male workman Germany Betweendeck
197 Carl Eitel 22 male workman Germany Betweendeck
198 David Eiferle 23 male workman Germany Betweendeck
199 Wilhelm Michelmann 33 male farmer Germany Betweendeck
200 Wilhelm Steinbrink 35 male bookbinder Germany Betweendeck
201* Johann Sager 44 male sheperd Germany Betweendeck
202* Dora Sager 34 female his wife Germany Betweendeck
203* Johann Sager 7 male his child Germany Betweendeck
204* Friedrich Sager 6 male his child Germany Betweendeck
205* Joachim Sager 2 male his child Germany Betweendeck
206* Joachim Sager 15 male his child Germany Betweendeck
207* Christian Hokele 35 male workman Germany Betweendeck
208 Georg Neumann 21 male workman Germany Betweendeck
209 Johanna Stenzel 21 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
210 Constant Nicolajewsky 27 male carpenter Germany Betweendeck
211 Francisca Nicolajewsky 25 female his wife Germany Betweendeck
212 Wilhelmine Westphal 20 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
213 August Zander 25 male clerk United States Betweendeck
214 Carl Wiggers 32 male merchant Germany Betweendeck
215 Bernhardine Wiggers 19 female his wife Germany Betweendeck
216 Eduard Engert 30 male miller Germany Betweendeck
217 Friedrich Schlichting 31 male farmer Germany Betweendeck
218 Christian Harten 26 male farmer Germany Betweendeck
219 Louis Diedrich 20 male farmer Germany Betweendeck
220* Martin Kruger 28 male farmer Germany Betweendeck
221 Phillip Zajour 38 male farmer Germany Betweendeck
222 Johann Siebeker 23 male workman Germany Betweendeck
223 Carl Rehbein 16 male workman Germany Betweendeck
224 Friedrich Neumeyer 48 male editor United States Betweendeck
225 Friederike Neumeyer 48 female his wife United States Betweendeck
226 Marie Neumeyer 18 female his child United States Betweendeck
227 Emilie Neumeyer 17 female his child United States Betweendeck
228 Martin Kumm 26 male farmer Germany Betweendeck
229* Ferdinand Faber 29 male farmer United States Betweendeck
230* August Rabe 19 male farmer Germany Betweendeck
231* Emilie Rabe 16 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
232 Carl Pauly 47 male merchant Sweden Betweendeck
233 Claus Rege 35 male workman United States Betweendeck
234 Friedrich Wulff 40 male farmer Germany Betweendeck
235* Heinrich Schroder 43 male merchant United States Betweendeck
236* Elisabeth Schroder 42 female his wife United States Betweendeck
237* August Schroder 18 male his child United States Betweendeck
238* Minna Schroder 7 female his child United States Betweendeck
239* Bertha Schroder 6 female his child United States Betweendeck
240 Friedrich Mattaei 27 male locksmith Germany Betweendeck
241 Mathilde Mattaei 23 female his wife Germany Betweendeck
242 Carl Weber 20 male farmer Germany Betweendeck
243 Wilhelm Weber 17 male farmer Germany Betweendeck
244 Hermann Kalisch 35 male merchant Germany Betweendeck
245* Magr. Mai 60 female widow Germany Betweendeck
246 Ludwig Mai 34 male workman Germany Betweendeck
247 Peter Hilgert 57 male workman Germany Betweendeck
248 Anna Hilgert 62 female his wife Germany Betweendeck
249 Gerhard Bestgen 57 male workman Germany Betweendeck
250 Catharina Bestgen 50 female his wife Germany Betweendeck
251 Heinrich Bestgen 22 male his child Germany Betweendeck
252 Christine Bestgen 12 female his child Germany Betweendeck
253 Wilhelmine Bestgen 4 female his child Germany Betweendeck
254 Wilhelm Bestgen 6 male his child Germany Betweendeck
255* Louise Muller 17 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
256 Elise Wichter 23 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
257 Jacob Bollenbacher 21 male workman Germany Betweendeck
258 Oleare Schlarp 17 male workman Germany Betweendeck
259 Catharina Schlarp 25 female woman Germany Betweendeck
260 Catherina Schlarp 6 female his child Germany Betweendeck
261* Catharina Marx 15 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
262 Hermann Cohn 7 male child Germany Betweendeck
263 Margaretha Schenkelberger 44 female woman Germany Betweendeck
264 Elise Schenkelberger 7 female her child Germany Betweendeck
265 Johann Beerwarth 24 male butcher Germany Betweendeck
266 Christian Batsch 20 male farmer Germany Betweendeck
267 Anna Engelhardt 20 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
268 Wilhelmine Wagner 19 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
269 Elise Wagner 16 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
270 Jacob Trely 18 male fre?a Germany Betweendeck
271 Friedrich Obermauer 59 male farmer Germany Betweendeck
272 Louise Obermauer 55 female his wife Germany Betweendeck
273 Christian Obermauer 17 male his child Germany Betweendeck
274 Magdalena Obermauer 16 female his child Germany Betweendeck
275 Christian Obermauer 5 male his child Germany Betweendeck
276 Philippine Obermauer 4 female his child Germany Betweendeck
277 Elise Haes 24 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
278 Catharina Wilking 20 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
279* Anna Heinz 46 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
280* Michael Schuler 50 male workman Germany Betweendeck
281* Margaretha Schuler 48 female his wife Germany Betweendeck
282* Catharina Schuler 18 female his child Germany Betweendeck
283 Heinrich Schuler 3 male his child Germany Betweendeck
284* Rosa Geisler 26 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
285 Valentin Setzins 16 male workman Germany Betweendeck
286* Meyer Rosenthal 20 male workman Germany Betweendeck
287* Friedrich Huter 48 male saddler Germany Betweendeck
288* Anna Huter 42 female his wife Germany Betweendeck
289* Gustav Huter 7 male his child Germany Betweendeck
290* Emma Huter 5 female his child Germany Betweendeck
291* Anna Huter 9 mos female his child Germany Betweendeck
292 Reinhold Moller 24 male workman Germany Betweendeck
293 Jacob Schwent 16 male workman Germany Betweendeck
294 Apollonia Glink 22 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
295 Susanne Keller 18 male workman Germany Betweendeck
297 Heinrich Helger 28 male farmer Germany Betweendeck
298 Catharina Jeckel 25 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
299 M. Mentzel 34 male merchant Germany Betweendeck
300 Robert Elvert 38 male winekeeper United States Betweendeck
301 Carl Knittel 23 male tailor United States Betweendeck
302 Bernhard Klink 24 male shoemaker Germany Betweendeck
303 Hermann Unfug 25 male miller Germany Betweendeck
304* Ehrenreich Laehn 38 male workman Germany Betweendeck
305 Marie Laehn 36 female his wife Germany Betweendeck
306 Friederike Laehn 7 female his child Germany Betweendeck
307 Johann Laehn 6 male his child Germany Betweendeck
308 Friedrich Laehn 5 male his child Germany Betweendeck
309 August Singe 24 male farmer Germany Betweendeck
310 Auguste Papendieck 24 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
311 Franz Gaeng 43 male workman Germany Betweendeck
312 Franzica Jappert 28 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
313 Demetri Gjorgjenitsch 23 male workman Germany Betweendeck
314 Peter Radojkowitsch 23 male workman Germany Betweendeck
315* Maria Schlageter 58 female woman Germany Betweendeck
316* Johann Moller 49 male workman Germany Betweendeck
317* Anna Moller 40 female his wife Germany Betweendeck
318 August Moller 7 male his child Germany Betweendeck
319 Margaretha Alendorf 26 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
320* August Becker 19 male barber Germany Betweendeck
321 Samuel von Kanel 34 male workman Switzerland Betweendeck
322 Johann Kolb 40 male farmer Germany Betweendeck
323 Sophie Lindenlaub 59 female woman Germany Betweendeck
324 August Lindenlaub 22 male workman Germany Betweendeck
325 Christine Lumby 52 female woman Denmark Betweendeck
326 Christine Lumby 7 female her child Germany Betweendeck
327 Caroline Lumby 6 female her child Germany Betweendeck
328 Alina Lumby 5 female her child Germany Betweendeck
329 Jacob Glass 45 male workman Germany Betweendeck
330 Charlotte Glass 17 female his wife Germany Betweendeck
331 Charlotte Berdel 22 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
332 Catharina Thomi 21 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
333 August Meinhardt 21 male mate Germany Betweendeck
334 O?ter Christensen 29 male workman Denmark Betweendeck
335 Joachim Arischow 65 male workman Germany Betweendeck
336 Friederike Hartmann 26 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
337 Jacob Hofer 24 male butcher Germany Betweendeck
338 Johann Friedrich 31 male tailor Germany Betweendeck
339* Moritz Manguka-Scherfeldt 38 male physician Germany Betweendeck
340 Cath^a Obenauer 17 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
341 Elise Obenauer 15 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
342 Paul Hambrack 16 male farmer Germany Betweendeck
343 Friedrich Wahl 34 male servant Germany Betweendeck
344 Carl Schickedanz 26 male workman Germany Betweendeck
345 Auguste Schickedanz 24 female his wife Germany Betweendeck
346 J. C. Joost 48 male weaver Germany Betweendeck
347 Heinrich Lingg 21 male farmer Germany Betweendeck
348 Christian Mathis 20 male farmer Germany Betweendeck
349* Joseph Stutger 33 male joiner Germany Betweendeck
350 Anton Holtzer 29 male segarmaker Germany Betweendeck
351 Charles Kolbert 24 male baker Germany Betweendeck
352 Rudolph Hasse 20 male farmer Germany Betweendeck
353 Benjamin Grinebaum 42 male farmer Germany Betweendeck
354 Veronica Grinebaum 40 female his wife Germany Betweendeck
355 Sarah Grinebaum 21 female his daughter Germany Betweendeck
356 Clara Grinebaum 23 female his daughter Germany Betweendeck
357 Babette Freiberg 21 female unmarried Germany Betweendeck
358 Hermann Klein 25 male workman Germany Betweendeck
359 Michael Rissgo 32 male workman Germany Betweendeck
360 Georg Kautzmann 36 male farmer Germany Betweendeck
361 Clara Kautzmann 30 female his wife Germany Betweendeck
362 Friedrich Mille 37 male workman Germany Betweendeck
363 Margareth Mille 36 female his wife Germany Betweendeck
364 Mathias Mille 19 male unmarried Germany Betweendeck
365 Franz Stettinger 27 male workman Germany Betweendeck
366* Catharine Steinmann 27 female his wife Germany Betweendeck
367* Christian Muller 28 male farmer Betweendeck
368 Georg Schutz 28 male farmer United States Betweendeck
369 Gustav Fischer 32 male shoemaker United States Betweendeck
370* Adelheide Bauhofer 20 female unmarried United States Betweendeck
371 Phillipp Vollmer 26 male carpenter United States Betweendeck
372 Margareth Bruch 32 female woman United States Betweendeck
373 Louise Bruch 7 female her child United States Betweendeck
374* Abraham Plucker 20 male merchant United States Betweendeck
375 Joseph Seybeck 25 male joiner Germany Betweendeck
376 Elisa Seybeck 24 female his wife Germany Betweendeck
377 Friedrich Mety 20 male butcher Germany Betweendeck
378* Otto Volckner 34 male merchant Germany Betweendeck
379* Louise Volckner 30 female his wife Germany Betweendeck
380* Minna Volckner 7 female his child Germany Betweendeck
381 Franz Julien 30 male farmer United States Betweendeck
382 Wilhelm Reiche 37 male workman United States Betweendeck
383 Wilhelm Brunner 40 male merchant United States Betweendeck
384* Hermann Muhlberg 23 male workman United States Betweendeck
385 Margarethe Jacobson 19 female unmarried United States Betweendeck
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.
^ A ^ followed by a letter indicates that the letter was superscripted.
* Names were transcribed as seen regardless of spelling.
All passengers intended to live in the United States, no-one died on the voyage.
Therefore these two coloumns were eliminated.
186: the occupation is transcribed as it is on the manifest.
201 - 206: the last name could be Lager.
207: the last name, Hokele, is spelled with o Umlaut.
220: the last name, Kruger, is spelled with u Umlaut.
229 - 231: "not on board" is written in the last coloumn. All information is
crossed out.
235 - 239: the last name, Schroder, is spelled with o Umlaut.
245: Magr. could stand for Margaret.
255: the last name, Muller, is spelled with u Umlaut.
261: X behind the name could mean that this passengers was temporarily
detained.
See here for more information.
279 - 282: the last name, Schuler, is spelled with u Umlaut.
284: the last name could be Letzins.
286 - 290: the last name, Huter, is spelled with u Umlaut.
291: the last name, Moller, is spelled with o Umlaut.
304: X behind the name could mean that this passengers was temporarily
detained.
See here for more information.
315 - 317: the last name, Moller, is spelled with o Umlaut.
320: the last name, Kanel, is spelled with a Umlaut.
339: Cath^a could stand for Catharina.
349: the occupation might be cigarmaker.
366: the last name, Muller, is spelled with u Umlaut.
367: the last name, Schutz, is spelled with u Umlaut.
374: the last name, Plucker, is spelled with u Umlaut.
378 - 380: the last name, Volckner, is spelled with o Umlaut.
384: the last name, Muhlberg, is spelled with u Umlaut.
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National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 304, List 1262.
Transcribed by Ines Mannhardt
a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
4 May 2005
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