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SS Schiedam


Rotterdam, Netherlands to New York
15 April 1878

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I E.M. Chevalier Master of the Steamship Schiedam 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 Steamship Schiedam at Rotterdam from which port said Steamship Schiedam 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. So help me God E M Chevalier
Sworn to this 15 April 1878 Before me J J Osborn
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Steamship Schiedam whereof E M Chevalier is Master from Rotterdam burthen 2325 tons
Columns represent: Name, 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  Carl Klauberg        19 M Private   Germany          USA      Second Cabin    
 2  Wilhelm Klauberg     17 M Private   Germany          USA      Second Cabin    
 3  August Klauberg      14 M Private   Germany          USA      Second Cabin    
 4* W? van Vladeracken   53 F           Netherlands*     USA      Steerage*    
 5  Mich Eckstein        18 M Farmer    Germany Bavaria  USA      Steerage    
 6  Herman Meyer         17 M Shoemaker Germany          USA      Steerage    
 7  Jos Baumlein         22 M Baker     Germany          USA      Steerage    
 8* Francisca Kurtell       F           Germany          USA      Steerage    
 9* Justine Waune        28 F           Germany          USA      Steerage    
10* August Waune          ? M           Germany          USA      Steerage    
11* Rosa Waune            7 F           Germany          USA      Steerage    
12* Francisca Waune       3 F           Germany          USA      Steerage    
13  Anna Telert          25 F           Germany          USA      Steerage    
14  Joseph Kratz         61 M Painter   Germany          USA      Steerage    
15  Julius Hoffman       32 M Butcher   Germany          USA      Steerage    
16  Carl Justin          23 M Hatmaker  Germany          USA      Steerage    
17  Fried Riedle         25 M Farmer    Germany          USA      Steerage    
18* Peter Selbach        19 M Farmer    Germany          USA      Steerage*    
19* Georg Weiss          20 M Farmer    Germany          USA      Steerage*    
20* Philipp Liegler      33 M Farmer    Germany          USA      Steerage*    
21* Joh? Scholl          34 M Farmer    Germany          USA      Steerage*    
22  Sebastian Naob       60 M Farmer    Germany          USA    
23* Joha? Burkha?t       40 M Mason     Germany          USA      Steerage    
24* Henriette Burkha?t   31 F           Germany          USA      Steerage*    
25* Henriette Burkha?t    5 F           Germany          USA      Steerage*    
26* Louise Burkha?t       3 F           Germany          USA      Steerage*    
27  Cath Frolich         20 F           Germany          USA      Steerage    
28  Elisabeth Heinrich   12 F           Germany          USA      Steerage    
29  Daniel Adam          15 M Cooper    Germany          USA      Steerage    
30  Johann Dorr          18 M           Germany          USA      Steerage    
31  Elisabeth Dorr       21 F           Germany          USA      Steerage    
32  Jacob Farber         25 M Cooper    Germany          USA      Steerage    
33  Johan Fischer        52 M Currier   Germany          USA      Steerage    
34  Wilh Stoll           24 M Farmer    Germany          USA      Steerage    
35  Carl Guder           28 M           Germany          USA      Steerage    
36  Marie Guler          45 F           Germany          USA      Steerage    
37  Carl Kupper          26 M Carpenter Germany          USA      Steerage    
38  Oscar Seckt          22 M Carpenter Germany          USA      Steerage    
39* ?        N???        45 M Laborer   Netherlands      USA      Steerage    
40  Louis de ?eyer       50 M private   Netherlands      America  Steerage    
41  Aire Voors ?          8 M Labourer    
42  Dirky Voors          55 W    
43  Ida Voors            18    
44  Arie Voors           15 M    
  
  
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 word or letters that could not be read due to quality of 
  original document or illegible handwriting
  
No deaths are recorded on this manifest therefore the column for deaths 
  has been eliminated    
  
Passenger numbers have been added to aid with referencing.

 4 W? van Vladeracken under country of origin, the word Netherlands has a 
   line drawn through it and the word Holland has been written above; under part of
   the vessel occupied the word Steerage has been crossed out and the term Second
   Cabin has been written in.

 8 The surname for Francisca Kurtell could be Kursell    

 9-12 The surname Waune could be Waime    

10 August Waune there is a spot of ink over his age    

18 Peter Selback a line has been drawn through his name and all information 
   and there is a notation written in the column for country of origin that 
   says ‘not on board’.    

19 Georg Weiss a line has been drawn through his name and all information 
   and there is a notation written in the column for country of origin that 
   says ‘not on board’.    

20 Philipp Leigler a line has been drawn through his name and all information 
   and there is a notation written in the column for country of origin that 
   says ‘not on board’.    

21 Johs Scholl a line has been drawn through his name and all information 
   and there is a notation written in the column for country of origin that 
   says ‘not on board’.    

23-26 The surname Burkha?t, could be Burkhardt.    

39 The 45 year old male from the Netherlands is on the bottom of page 1 of 
   the transcription and the information is mostly cut off and unable to be 
   read.  The top of the first letter of the first name is visible and 
   compares to the capital letter ‘J’ in other names. There is no way to
   ascertain the number of letters in either the surname or the given name.

Correspondence 10/07/01 passenger W. (widow)van Vladeracken
Hendrik Pieter Johannes (Jan) van Vladeracken, geboren Bergen 
(Noord Holland) 6 november 1822, vertrekt naar Amerika, overleden 
aldaar, zoon van Hendrik van Vladeracken en Alida Wilhelmina 
Grau van Egmond, trouwde Bergen (Noord Holland) 21 maart 1849 
Rijka Maria van Hangest Barones d'Yvoy, geboren 's-Gravenhage 
9 december 1823, overleden Patterson N.J. (U.S.A.) 20 januari 1900, 
dochter van Baron Hendrik Maxmiliaan Louis Justus en 
Maria Cornelia van Foreest.
Uit dit huwelijk: Henry, Mary (zij trouwde met Carr) en Harriot.
Er zijn in de U.S.A afstammelingen met de naam Van Vladricken en 
Vanvladricken.

In the U.S.A. live descendants called Van Vladricken and Vanvladricken.
Udo Kerrebijn 
Lindehove 17
2295 RJ Kwintsheul
Netherlands
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 412, List 344.
Transcribed by Carole Wilcox for the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
18 Feb 1999



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