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Ship Isabella


Bremen, Germany to New York
28 August 1845

Another transcription of this ship can be found in Volume 11

I, C. Andressen 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 Isabella whereof I am Master, from Breman. So help me God.
Sworn before me, Mr. L. Davis (signed) C Andressen
LIST, or MANIFEST of all the PASSENGERS taken on board the Ship Isabella whereof C Andressen is Master, From Breman burthen 300 tons.
Columns represent: names, age, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, and the country in which they intend to become inhabitants. No passengers died on the voyage so this column has been eliminated.
In the Cabin
  1  Ferdinand Schmidt        38 male   Physician        Pensylvany  Pensylvany
  2  Elizabeth Schmidt        25 female                  Pensylvany  Pensylvany
  3  James Nicholls           29 male   Merchant         New York    New York
  4* Henriette Lo???grund     28 female                  Prussia     New York
  5  Hannah Samson            23 female                  Prussia     New York
  6  A.H. Jasper              21 male   Merchant         Bremen      New York
  7  Babetta Schwarz          18 female                  Hessia      New York

In the Steerage
  8  Anthony Stempel          28 male   Musician         Hannover    New York
  9  Abraham Peck             23 male   Merchant         Austria     New York
 10* Carl Aug. ?icker         22 male   Farmer           Saxony      Wisconsin
 11  Hermann Wessel           19 male   Grocer           Hannover    New York
 12  Carl Gade                23 male   Laborer          Brunswick   New York
 13* Joh. ?eldbusch           19 male   Laborer          Hannover    New York
 14* Charles ???menkamp       21 male   Baker            Prussia     New York
 15  Gerard Hafner            19 male   Mechanician      Hessia      New York
 16  Henry Puck               34 male   Tavernkeeper     Louisiana   Louisiana
 17* Edward Wehler            27 male   Coke             Austria     New York
 18  Celestias Jolly          31 male   Watchmaker       Switzerland Mexico
 19  John G. Klemsar          42 male   Shoemaker        Saxony      Missouri
 20  John Weber               40 male   Farmer           Bavaria     Ohio
 21* Ba??oisa Weber           29 female Farmer           Bavaria     Ohio
 22* C.A. Wa?ter?             38 male   Taylor           Thuringen   New York
 23  J.A. Wehmer              33 male   Musician         Sane Waimar New York
 24  Justus Durst             46 male   Wheeleright      Hessia      Ohio
 25  Eva Susanna Durst        20 female                  Hessia      Ohio
 26  Conrad Durst             15 male                    Hessia      Ohio
 27  Anna Gertrude Durst      11 female                  Hessia      Ohio
 28  Jacob Pfitzing           42 male   Farmer           Hessia      Virginia
 29  Anna Eliza Pfitzing      48 female                  Hessia      Virginia
 30  Anna Catharine Pfitzing  14 female                  Hessia      Virginia
 31  Charles Brauer           34 male   Mechanician      Kentucky    Kentucky
 32  Amelia Brauer            27 female                  Kentucky    Kentucky
 33  Mathilda Brauer           9 female                  Kentucky    Kentucky
 34  C.E. Roeder              35 male   Tinsmith         Schaumberg  New York
 35  Ernestine Roeder         38 female                  Schaumburg  New York
 36  Agausta Roeder           10 female                  Schaumburg  New York
 37  Ernestine Roeder          6 female                  Schaumburg  New York
 38* Christian Ram??ers       22 male   Locksmith        Hannover    Albany
 39  Sigissmund Marcus        42 male   Dyer             Prussia     New York
 40  Theodore Brauer          33 male   Painter          Brunswick   New York
 41  William Tiepen           28 male   Farmer           Hannover    Indiana
 42* Augustus Loh???          16 male   Cabinetmaker     Hannover    Connecticut
 43* ????? ??f??g??           ?? male   ?                Hannover    ?
 44* Anthony Rittesbusch      23 male   Farmer           Hannover    ?
 45* Johanna Gutling          32 female Servant          Hannover    ?
 46* Henry Muller             51 male   Farmer           Hannover    ?
 47* Caroline Muller          50 female                  Hannover    ?
 48* Christian Muller         19 male                    Hannover    ?
 49* Wilhelm Muller           11 male                    Hannover    ?
 50* Caroline Roden           15 female                  Hannover    ?
 51* Frederick Muller         39 male                    Hannover    ?
 52  Conrad Poppel            37 male   Cabinetmaker     Hannover    Buffalo
 53  Elizabeth Poppel         35 female                  Hannover    Buffalo
 54  Ludwig Poppel             7 male                    Hannover    Buffalo
 55  Heinrich Poppel           5 male                    Hannover    Buffalo
 56  Wilhelm Poppel            1 male                    Hannover    Buffalo
 57  Heinrich Schler          31 male   Laborer          Hannover    Buffalo
 58  Sophia Schler            32 female                  Hannover    Buffalo
 59  William Schler            4 male                    Hannover    Buffalo
 60  Heinr Schler              1 male                    Hannover    Buffalo
 61  Adolphus Mucker          32 male   Shoemaker        Prussia     New York
 62  Augustus Hoffmann        15 male   Barber           Saxony      Kentucky
 63  Henry Wafft              22 male   Butcher          Hessia      Maryland
 64* Elizabeth ??a??          20 female                  Hessia      Maryland
 65  George Bohr              27 male   Shoemaker        Hessia      New York
 66  Catharine Junck          22 female Servant          Hessia      New York
 67  Mary Brandt              27 female Servant          Hessia      New York
 68  Lina Cathar. Brandt      42 female Servant          Hessia      New York
 69  Christian Schlantze      44 male   Cooper           Brunswick   New York
 70  Caroline Schlantze       32 female                  Brunswick   New York
 71  Minna Schlantze          10 female                  Brunswick   New York
 72  Carl Schlantze            5 male                    Brunswick   New York
 73* Caspar Herrmann          36 male   Hatter           Sane Waimar New York
 74  Ernestine Herrmann       39 female                  Sane Waimer New York
 75  Hanna Elizabeth Herrmann 16 female                  Sane Waimar New York
 76  Fr. Jos. Braun           28 male   Cabinetmaker     Bavaria     New York
 77  Michel Gross             48 male   Carpenter        Prussia     New York
 78  Dorothea Gross           47 female                  Prussia     New York
 79  Johannes Gross           25 male   Brewer           Prussia     New York
 80  Veronica Gross           16 female                  Prussia     New York
 81  John Gross               10 male                    Prussia     New York
 82  Elias Steinberg          16 male   Laborer          Prussia     New York 
 83  Seelig Schoenfeld        17 male   Laborer          Prussia     New York
 84  Friedr. Trutner          33 male   Cabinetmaker     Hannover    New York
 85  Margareth Trutner        28 female                  Hannover    New York
 86  Cath. Margar. Trutner     5 female                  Hannover    New York
 87* ? Trutner                 2 male                    Hannover    New York
 88* H.H. Misla?              20 male   Laborer          Hannover    New York
 89  Jacob Zimmermann         28 male   Laborer          Waldeck     New York
 90  J. H. Bresmann           19 male   Farmer           Hannover    New York
 91* Christine Jack??s        44 female Teacher          Hannover    New York
 92  Jacob Buck               36 male   Cooper           Hessia      New York
 93  Catharine Buck           26 female                  Hessia      New York
 94  Eliza Buck                3 female                  Hessia      New York
 95  Adam Buck                 1 male                    Hessia      New York
 96  Antoannette Meyer        23 female Servant          Oldenburgh  New York
 97  Heinr Wieder             30 male   Farmer           Buckeburg   Illinois
 98  Sophia Ostermeyer        60 female                  Buckeburg   Illinois
 99  Johanna L. Forker        24 female Milliner         Coburg      Pensylvania
100  Conrad Wienefeld         22 male   Taylor           Hessia      New York
101  Anna Wienefeld           24 female                  Hessia      New York
102  Anna Wainkess            28 female                  Oldenburg   New York
103  Blumchen Rosenbaum       60 female                  Hessia      New York
104  Jetta Rosenbaum           2 female                  Hessia      New York
105  Alberich Kneibel         20 male   Farmer           Hannover    New York
106  Henrick Hollwigs         16 male   Farmer           Hannover    New York
107  Anna Maancken            19 female Servant          Hannover    New York
108  Meta Schmidt             26 female Servant          Hannover    New York
109  Lena Meyerholz           23 female Servant          Hannover    New York
110  Carsten Erichs           21 male   Schoemaker       Hannover    New York
111* Henry Blihda*n           21 male   Weaver           Hannover    New York
112  Otto Fischer             18 male   Farmer           Hannover    New York
113  G.H. Buckisedel          19 male   Farmer           Hannover    New York
114  H. W. Aschoff            18 male   Farmer           Hannover    New York
115  A.H. Jost                20 male   Blacksmith       Hannover    New York
116* Becka Dasc?er            24 female Servant          Hannover    New York
117* Elias Jacobso?           73 male   Tradr            Hannover    New York
118* G. Seiffert              32 male   Ba?r             Bavaria     New York
119* Theodore Fa???           23 male   Forestr          Waimar      New York
120* Ludwig Ba?hr             29 male   Teacher of Music Prussia     New York

C. Andressen


Transcriber's Notes:

*  An asterisk indicates additional information in the Transcriber's Notes.
?  The ? mark indicates letters or words that cannot be read due to the quality
   of the original document or illegible handwriting.


  4 letters do not go above or below line
 10 last name Ficker or Ticker
 13 last name Feldbusch or Teldbusch
 14 possibly Irmenkamp or Nunnenkamp
 17 occupation cook?
 21 first letter could be l or t; next v or u
 22 line through name, could be Walter, Walters, Watter, Watters
 38 second letter d or l
 42 vertical tear in paper, may end in g or y
 43 horizontal tear. Probably Farmer, destination could be Kentucky or Indiana
 44 destination could be Kentucky or Indiana
 45 destination could be Kentucky or Indiana
 46 destination could be Kentucky or Indiana
 47 destination could be Kentucky or Indiana
 48 destination could be Kentucky or Indiana
 49 destination could be Kentucky or Indiana
 50 destination could be Kentucky or Indiana
 51 destination could be Kentucky or Indiana
 64 tear in paper, probably Wafft
 87 tear in paper, 2 year old male child
 88 tear at end of surname, possibly m or n
 91 tear at end of surname, possibly Jackmans or Jackmars
111 tear in paper, may be a letter before final n, perhaps r
116 tear in paper, perhaps Dascher
117 tear in paper, perhaps Jacobson
118 tear in paper, Babr or Bakr
119 tear in paper, could end in e or r
120 tear in paper, could be a letter between a and h

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 59, List 710A.
Transcribed by Kathy Repp a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
4 November 2010



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