Immigrant Ships
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Schooner James Edward

Report and List of Passengers taken on board the English Schooner James Edward of Plymouth whereof Richard Hodges is Master, burthen one hundred and thrity two tons and 30/95ths of a ton, bound from the Port of Havre de Grace for the United States port of Baltimore in Maryland.

Baltimore Sept 6 1833 this list containing sixteen persons is the whole number of passengers brought to the Port of Baltimore from Havre de Grace in the English Schooner James Edward under my command, three of whom are under five years of age. Sworn to before me this 6 day of Sept 1833 by Capt Hodges (signed) Jesse Hunt, Mayor (Signed)R Hodges

Columns represent: surname, given name, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit, Remarks relative to any that may have died or otherwise left the vessel during the voyage.

  
  1 Guillard Georges       33     Male    Labourer  France      Ohio
  2 Guillard Marie         30     Female  Labourer  France      Ohio
  3 Guillard Georges        8     Male    Labourer  France      Ohio
  4 Guillard Francois       6     Male    Labourer  France      Ohio
  5 Guillard Joseph         4     Male    Labourer  France      Ohio
  6 Guillard Havier         2     Male    Labourer  France      Ohio
  7 Guillard Marie         62     Female  Labourer  France      Ohio
  8 Thomann  Jacques       60     Male    Labourer  France      Ohio
  9 Thomann  Madeleine     62     Female  Labourer  France      Ohio
 10 Frey     Georges       47     Male    Labourer  France      Ohio
 11 Frey     Marie         40     Female  Labourer  France      Ohio
 12 Frey     Georges       14     Male    Labourer  France      Ohio
 13 Frey     Jerome         7     Male    Labourer  France      Ohio
 14 Frey     Damien         5     Male    Labourer  France      Ohio
 15 Frey     Cathrine      12     Female  Labourer  France      Ohio
 16 Frey     Madeleine      3     Female  Labourer  France      Ohio
 17 Schwarz  Jean          38     Male    Labourer  Wurtemberg  Ohio
 18 Schwarz  Dorothe*      37     Female  Labourer  Wurtemberg  Ohio
 19 Schwarz  Barbe         12     Female  Labourer  Wurtemberg  Ohio
 20 Schwarz  Frideric       6     Male    Labourer  Wurtemberg  Ohio
 21 Schwarz  Dorothe Braum 20     Female  Labourer  Wurtemberg  Ohio
 22 Dirr     Mathieus      28     Male    Labourer  Wurtemberg  Ohio
 23 Meier    Havier        22     Male    Labourer  Wurtemberg  Ohio     
 24 Kossmann Frideric      30     Male    Labourer  Wurtemberg  Ohio 
 25 Metz     Jean          42     Male    Labourer  Wurtemberg  Ohio
 26 Metz     Marie         36     Female  Labourer  Wurtemberg  Ohio
 27 Metz     Elisabeth     16     Female  Labourer  Wurtemberg  Ohio
 28 Metz     Casimir       10     Male    Labourer  Wurtemberg  Ohio
 29 Metz     Marianne       9     Female  Labourer  Wurtemberg  Ohio
 30 Metz     Fridolin       6     Male    Labourer  Wurtemberg  Ohio
 31 Metz     Dorothe*       5     Female  Labourer  Wurtemberg  Ohio
 32 Metz     Appollone      2     Female  Labourer  Wurtemberg  Ohio
 33 Metz     Stephen Ther  23     Male    Labourer  Wurtemberg  Ohio
 34 Metz     Gabriel        2     Male    Labourer  Wurtemberg  Ohio
 35 Baumann  Caroline      25     Female  Labourer  Baden       Ohio
 36 Baumann  Pauline        1 1/2 Female  Labourer  Baden       Ohio
 37 Loeffler Joseph        27     Male    Labourer  Baden       Ohio
 38 Philippe Georges       36     Male    Labourer  Baden       Ohio
 39 Philippe Therese       36     Female  Labourer  Baden       Ohio
 40 Philippe Marianne      20     Female  Labourer  Baden       Ohio
 41 Speth    Martin        39     Male    Labourer  Baden       Ohio
 42 Speth    Marianne      37     Female  Labourer  Baden       Ohio
 43 Speth    Andre*        28     Male    Labourer  Baden       Ohio
 44 Speth    Franciska     13     Female  Labourer  Baden       Ohio
 45 Speth    Simon         10     Male    Labourer  Baden       Ohio
 46 Speth    Susanne*       4     Female  Labourer  Baden       Ohio
 47 Speth    Therese*      33     Female  Labourer  Baden       Ohio
 48 Speth    Mathis         1 1/2 Male    Labourer  Baden       Ohio
 49 Speth    Georges       11     Male    Labourer  Baden       Ohio
 50 Baumann  Charles       29     Male    Labourer  Baden       Ohio
 51 Baumann  Agnes         27     Female  Labourer  Baden       Ohio
 52 Baumann  Prisca         3     Female  Labourer  Baden       Ohio
 53 Baumann  Sophie         1     Female  Labourer  Baden       Ohio

(Signed) Richard Hodges Master of the Jas Edward
                        
Transcriber's Notes:   
 
1. The sworn statement appears on the right side of the page beginning 
with passenger 10 and   continuing down to passenger 16. There is a line 
drawn after passenger 16. The sworn statement   only covers passengers 
1-16.

2. Below the sworn statement, next to passenger 17, is this note: 
"Discharged at Halifax, Nova Scotia at his won request." The are "Do" 
signs under this note for passengers 17-53.

3. Below the above note is a circled note stating: "Disregard Do signs" 
Initials JMH followed by the numbers 11-18-37.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M255, Reel 1.

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