SS Mosel
I, H. A. F. Neynaber Master of the N. G. Lloyd S S Mosel do solemnly, sincerely and truly declare 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 passengers taken on board of the said Vessel at Bremen via Southampton from which said Vessel 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 the voyage, and the names and ages of those who died. (signed) H.A.F. Neynaber
Sworn to this 17th Mch* 1879 So help me God. Before me (signed) unreadable signature
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the North German Lloyd S S Mosel whereof H. A. F. Neynaber is Master, from Bremen burthen (no tonnage listed) tons.
Columns represent: name, age, sex, occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country in which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on the voyage, Part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage. Note: Since only one passenger died on the voyage,this column has been omitted (see note in the transcriber's notes). Since all passengers stated that they intend to become inhabitants of the USA, this column has been omitted as well.
1* J. Kohler 40 m merchant New York I Cabin
2* Mrs Chs Wilatu? 40 f none New York I Cabin
3 Alexander Landecker 47 m none New York I Cabin
4* Christian Ducker 35 m b?h??? San Francisco II Cabin
5 Georg Jagel 26 m merchant California II Cabin
6* Charly Ringen 25 m merchant New York II Cabin
7 Eduard Heimbruch 37 m merchant New York II Cabin
8 Mrs Ed. Heimbruch 32 f wife New York II Cabin
9* Auguste Buhl 20 f none Germany II Cabin
10 Anna Paus 28 f none Germany II Cabin
11 Georg Nitsche 36 m merchant Germany II Cabin
12* Georg Wandecher 35 m merchant California II Cabin
13 Sophie Baer 20 f none Germany II Cabin
14 Eugen Habermehl 19 m merchant New York II Cabin
15 Magaretha Zahl 24 f none Kansas II Cabin
16* Anna Marold 20 f none Germany II Cabin
17* Karl Marold 17 m none Germany II Cabin
18 Charles Begie 40 m merchant New York II Cabin
19 John Schreigel 38 m taylor New York II Cabin
20 August Richter 26 m baker Germany II Cabin
21 Walter Reddin 33 m pilot New York II Cabin
22 Mrs Reddin 30 f wife New York II Cabin
23 Wilhelm Bauer 41 m merchant Germany Steerage
24 Wilhelm Redel 23 m merchant Germany Steerage
25 Johann Ehlers 17 m clerk Germany Steerage
26* Johann Kahrs 23 m waiter New York Steerage
27 Heinrich Becker 22 m grocer New York Steerage
28 Catherine Fitschen 27 f none Germany Steerage
29 Johann Fitschen 3 m child Germany Steerage
30 Heinrich Fitschen 2 m child Germany Steerage
31* Jost Fitschen 11 mos m child Germany Steerage
32 Johann Hummel 35 m farmer Bavaria Steerage
33 Lina Wisemann 18 f none Germany Steerage
34 Wilhelm Seefeld 40 m farmer Germany Steerage
35 Bertha Seefeld 33 f wife Germany Steerage
36 Otto Seefeld 13 m child Germany Steerage
37 Martha Seefeld 9 f child Germany Steerage
38 Wilhelm Seefeld 8 m child Germany Steerage
39 Anna Seefeld 7 f child Germany Steerage
40 Richard Seefeld 5 m child Germany Steerage
41 Albert Seefeld 3 m child Germany Steerage
42 Robert Seefeld 3 mos m child Germany Steerage
43 Hermann Weiler 17 m merchant Germany Steerage
44 Carl Stephan 17 m butcher Germany Steerage
45* Philipp Dreck 60 m workman Austria Steerage
46 Wilhelm Plechert 28 m butcher Germany Steerage
47 Magaretha Behrschmidt 32 f none New York Steerage
48 Anna Behrschmidt 3 f child New York Steerage
49 Caroline Behrschmidt 11 mos f child New York Steerage
50* Conrad Busch 45 m birdman New York Steerage
51* Heinrich Oelker 39 m birdman New York Steerage
52 Conrad Bettmann 19 m watchmaker Bavaria Steerage
53 Thimotheus Speck 30 m farmer Germany Steerage
54 Heinrich Sieger 24 m merchant Germany Steerage
55* Georg Wernecke 36 m farmer San Francisco Steerage
56 John Schmidt 43 m farmer Iowa Steerage
57* Fried^r Zimmerman 54 m farmer Illinois Steerage
58 Mary Beck 45 f none Pennsylvania Steerage
59 Rosa Theis 21 f none Bavaria Steerage
60* Conrad Roth 16 m locksmith Bavaria Steerage
61 Max Hester 33 m musician Hoboken Steerage
62 Diedrich Moranski 26 m workman Germany Steerage
63* Georg Haucke 21 m confectioner Germany Steerage
64 Jacob Cohoday 26 m workman Cleveland Steerage
65* Maria 22 f none Bohemia Steerage
66 Ludwig Zeller 62 m workman Philadelphia Steerage
67 Anna Zeller 58 m wife Philadelphia Steerage
68 Louis Zeller 15 m child Philadelphia Steerage
69 Albert Newagowski 24 m workman Germany Steerage
70* Jacob Rebak 28 m workman Germany Steerage
71 Max Burgdorf 27 m tanner Germany Steerage
72 Josef Bung 60 m dealer St. Paul Steerage
73* Fried^r Masmann 15 m workman Germany Steerage
74 Diedrich Schmidt 15 m workman Germany Steerage
75 Heinrich Nordhausen 18 m workman Germany Steerage
76 Diedrich Jacobs 15 m workman Germany Steerage
77* Theodor Schuler 24 m workman Germany Steerage
78 Max Franz 21 m apothecary New York Steerage
79* Carl Juttner 28 m farmer Germany Steerage
80 Dieter Hartelt 26 m farmer Germany Steerage
81 Johann Herde 22 m tanner Germany Steerage
82* Josef Kohler 27 m farmer Germany Steerage
83 Thekla Weiner 24 f none Bohemia Steerage
84 Jacob Kort 43 m gardner Cincinnati Steerage
85 Caroline Vox 33 f none Germany Steerage
86 Josef Kleisner 28 m farmer Germany Steerage
87 Ernst Lust 22 m farmer Germany Steerage
88 Emil Salsmann 37 m farmer Germany Steerage
89 Anton Coufal 21 m farmer Germany Steerage
90 Mathias Pelan 27 m farmer Germany Steerage
91 Antonia Pelan 18 f none Germany Steerage
92 Friedrich Benziger 17 m workman Germany Steerage
93* Johannes Robe 60 m workman Germany Steerage
94 Ernst Kranner 27 m merchant New Orleans Steerage
95* Wilhelm Glockner 38 m workman Sanoma Steerage
96 Minna Topel 37 f none Sanoma Steerage
97 Max Topel 9 m child Sanoma Steerage
98 Gustav Gaim 20 m merchant Germany Steerage
99 Johann Vollmer 27 m workman Germany Steerage
100 Johann Keppler 21 m workman Germany Steerage
101 Ludwig Eisler 18 m saddler Germany Steerage
102 Diedrich Otto 40 m farmer Germany Steerage
103 Anna Otto 35 f wife Germany Steerage
104 Sophia Otto 72 f none Germany Steerage
105* Johann Otto 8 m child Germany Steerage
106 Heinrich Otto 7 m child Germany Steerage
107 Doris Otto 5 m child Germany Steerage
108* Johann Otto 2 m child Germany Steerage
109* T?inke Haus 24 m farmer Germany Steerage
110 Jacob Marcus 20 m merchant Germany Steerage
111* Johannes Elsasser 39 m dealer Germany Steerage
112* Gertrude Claus 23 f none Germany Steerage
113* Peter Schroder 25 m farmer Germany Steerage
114 Johannes Scheible 52 m stonecutter Germany Steerage
115 Wilhelm Ebert 49 m shoemaker New York Steerage
116 Wilhelm Schlick 23 m farmer Germany Steerage
117 Julius Fels 17 m merchant Germany Steerage
118 Carl Fagler 25 m farmer Germany Steerage
119 Christian Fleischmann 24 m workman Germany Steerage
120* Johann Gunther 22 m workman Germany Steerage
121* August Zangerle 27 m b??er Germany Steerage
122* Otto Paris 38 m landlord Boston Steerage
123 Josef Brockmann 26 m farmer Germany Steerage
124* Ernst Gunther 28 m workman Germany Steerage
125 Johann Bley 32 m workman Germany Steerage
126 Louis Gerhardt 40 m workman New York Steerage
127* Claus Muller 45 m farmer Germany Steerage
128* Metha Muller 38 f wife Germany Steerage
129* Gesche Muller 12 f child Germany Steerage
130* Catharine Muller 9 f child Germany Steerage
131* Maria Muller 8 f child Germany Steerage
132* Rebecca Muller 6 f child Germany Steerage
133 Heinrich Krenn 24 m farmer Germany Steerage
134* Herm^? von Salgern 18 m farmer Germany Steerage
135* Johann Koster 16 m farmer Germany Steerage
136 Georg Pein 17 m farmer Germany Steerage
137 Mathilde Schnaars 16 f none Germany Steerage
138 Adelheid Gelker 18 f none Germany Steerage
139 Elise Meyer 16 f none Germany Steerage
140 Eberhard Rottmann 26 m farmer Bavaria Steerage
141 Elisabeth Rottmann 25 f wife Bavaria Steerage
142* Diedrich Kastner 31 m taylor Bavaria Steerage
143 Josef Mover 24 m farmer Germany Steerage
144* Wilhelm Spielker 26 m ?ikotag? Germany Steerage
145 Anton Reis 50 m merchant Germany Steerage
146 Magaretha Reis 32 f wife Germany Steerage
147 Emma Reis 5 f child Germany Steerage
148 Maria Reis 11 mos f child Germany Steerage
149 Conrad Koppik 25 m farmer Chicago Steerage
150* Gebhard Radler 28 m farmer Germany Steerage
151 Hinrich Ropers 24 m farmer Germany Steerage
152 Maria Reddelmann 28 f none Germany Steerage
153 Heinrich Franken 25 m merchant Germany Steerage
154* Jurgen Roters 34 m farmer Nebraska Steerage
155 Theodor Heine 26 m dyer Germany Steerage
156* Catharine Hachler 30 f none Germany Steerage
157* Heinrich Hachler 2 m child Germany Steerage
158 Catth Behrmann 41 f none Jersey City Steerage
159 Heinrich Cohrs 38 m waiter New York Steerage
160 Friederike Cohrs 36 f wife New York Steerage
161 Hermine Cohrs 10 f child New York Steerage
162 Louise Cohrs 8 f child New York Steerage
163 Hermann Cohrs 6 m child New York Steerage
164 Heinrich Cohrs 3 m child New York Steerage
165 Anna Cohrs 11 mos f child New York Steerage
166 Joachim Timm 31 m waiter Germany Steerage
167 David Schmidt 28 m traveler Germany Steerage
168 Riche Vihan 25 f none Germany Steerage
169 Wilhelm Ulrich 32 m merchant Germany Steerage
Recapitulation
Adult children infants
I Cabin 3 3
II Cabin 20 20
Steerage 120 21 5 146
143 21 5 = 169
Transcriber's notes:
* The handwriting on this manifest is disconnected and very
hard to read, for example: the m is three little hooks,
not connected.
^ shows that the following letter was written with superscript
* indicates a note in the transcriber's notes
? shows an unreadable letter
* In the deputy collectors paragraph the month of March has been
abbreviated Mch.
Passengers # 1, 82, 95, 113, 135 - o is o Umlaut
Passenger # 2 - the last letter is just a straight line
Passenger # 4 - the occupation starts with a b, then a letter,
h, e or i possibly, then 2 more letters
Passenger # 6 - the previous transcriber had Ringer as the last name
Passengers # 9,77, 120, 124, 137 - 132 - u is u Umlaut
Passenger # 12 - the previous transcriber had Wandecker
Passengers # 16, 17 - the previous transcriber had Mareld
Passenger # 26 - the previous transcriber had Kohrs
Passenger # 31 - there is a cross symbol behind the age which shows
that this passenger died on the voyage. The note
in the appropriate coloumn is extremely faint, reads
"died March 15". There is some more written but it
cannot be read.
Passenger # 45 - the previous transcriber had Derck
Passenger # 55 - the previous transcriber had Wernicke
Passenger # 57 - the r in the first name is superscripted
Passenger # 60 - the previous transcriber had Both
Passenger # 63 - the previous transcriber had Hausche
Passenger # 65 - no last name is given for this passenger
Passenger # 70 - the previous transcriber had Sibak
Passenger # 73 - the r is superscript
Passenger # 79 - this could be u Umlaut, the dots on the u are not
very clear
Passenger # 93 - the previous transcriber had Robb
Passenger #105, 108 - both children are listed with the same first
name
Passenger #109 - the first letter of the first name could be either
T or F, the second letter is just a line.
Passengers #111, 121, 142, 150 - a is a Umlaut
Passenger #112 - the previous transcriber had Else??
Passenger #122 - the previous transcriber had Paris
Passenger #134 - the superscripted ending cannot be read, the
previous transcriber had Salyer as the last name
Passenger #142 - the previous transcriber had Kostner with o Umlaut
Passenger #150 - the previous transcriber did not have the a Umlaut
Passenger #154 - u Umlaut on the first name
Passengers #156, 157 - the previous transcriber had Hackler, the first
letter could be a W.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 416.
Retranscribed by Ines Mannhardt a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
31 October 2000
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