SS Atalanta
I, Edward Dixon, Master of the S.S. Atalanta do solemnly, sincerely, and truly (unreadable) 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 S.S. Atalanta at London & Havre from which port said S.S. Atalanta has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, sex, and the occupation of each 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. (signed) E. Dixon.
Sworn before me this Dec 7 1868, (signed)(Signature unreadable).
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the S.S. Atalanta whereof Edward Dixon, is Master, from London & Havre burthen 2500 tons.
Columns represent: name, age, sex, occupation, country to which they belong, country which they intend to inhabit*, accommodation.
1 Raphael Van Damm 23 M Cigar maker England New York Steerage 2* Danl H. Symons 20 M Caulker England Brooklyn Steerage 3 Jane Healey 16 F None England New York Steerage 4 Fanny Farrell 20 F None England New York Steerage 5 Emily Bayford 20 F None England Fort Montgomery Steerage 6 Margaret Sullivan 32 F Charwoman Ireland Chicago Steerage 7 Catherine Sullivan 3 F Child Ireland Chicago Steerage 8 Margaret Sullivan 9m F Infant Ireland Chicago Steerage 9 Margaret Guess 14 F Bookfolder England New York Steerage 10 James Guess 11 M Collar maker England New York Steerage 11 Catherine Sweney 59 F None Ireland Springfield Steerage 12 Margaret Simon 50 F None England New York Steerage 13 James Reeves 18 M Laborer England Lockport Steerage 14* Mary Galligan 22 F Sernt England New York Steerage 15 Elizabeth Leary 50 F Wife Ireland New York Steerage 16 Sarah Ketley 56 F Nurse England New York Steerage 17 Charles Hilton 19 M Photographer England New York Steerage 18 William Prin 22 M Coach maker England New York Steerage 19 Wm P. Plummer 20 M Blacksmith England Philadelphia Steerage 20 Minna Frederick 34 F Stewardess Prussia New York Steerage 21 Jeremiah Connolly 35 M Laborer Ireland New York Steerage 22 Margaret Lothian 59 F None Scotland Chicago Steerage 23 Isabel Lothian 22 F None Scotland Chicago Steerage 24* Kate Macormick 19 F Sernt Guernsey New York Steerage 25 Mary Morris 40 F Seed mercht England Canada Steerage 26 Thomas Poole 14 M None U. States New York Steerage 27 William Thurston 23 M Book maker England New York Steerage 28 John Ennear 14 M Gas worker England New York Steerage 29 Edwin Goodlam 38 M Laborer England New York Steerage 30 Rebecca Cash 16 F Lady England New York Cabin 31* Edgar T. Jarrold 40 M Lady England New York Cabin 32* Alphonse Rene 26 M None Prussia New York Cabin 33 Henry C. Hughes 29 M Gent England New York Cabin 34 Smitheyt Spain 43 M Farmer England Virginia Cabin 35 Grace F. Spain 44 F Wife England Virginia Cabin 36 Matilda Spain 18 F Lady England Virginia Cabin 37 Smitheyt Spain 12 M Child England Virginia Cabin 38 Parker Gillmose 32 M Gent England New York Cabin 39 Alfred A Henderson 21 M Clerk U. States New York Cabin 40* Mari D Von Linden 25 F Sernt Prussia New York Steerage 41 John Leitner 16 M Gent Austria New York Steerage 42 John Draxel 26 M Farmer Austria Baltimore Steerage 43 Adolf Kuttruff 19 M Farmer Baden Baltimore Steerage 44 J.J. Phiss 26 M Farmer Switzerland Baltimore Steerage 45 E. Schlachter 20 M Butcher Switzerland New York Steerage 46 Georg Giegendamer 28 M Tailor Switzerland St Louis Steerage 47 Lisette Giegendamer 34 F Wife Switzerland St Louis Steerage 48 Hermine Giegendamer 6 F Child Switzerland St Louis Steerage 49 Jacob Giegendamer 9y 9m M Child Switzerland St Louis Steerage 50 Burkhard Schneider 17 M Tailor Switzerland St Louis Steerage 51* Alesander Gruber 28 M Rope Maker Switzerland Baltimore Steerage 52 Jacob Amman 23 M Farmer Switzerland Boston Steerage 53 Christian Dorflinger 18 M Farmer Switzerland Boston Steerage 54 Jacob Schneckenberger 28 M Farmer Wurtemberg Boston Steerage 55 Augusta Mayer 26 F Servant Wurtemberg New York Steerage 56 Phillippe Hoeffler 22 F Servant Hesse New York Steerage 57 Ludwig Prowald 37 M None Bavaria New York Steerage 58 A Marie Prowald 27 F Wife Bavaria New York Steerage 59 Maria Prowald 6 F Child Bavaria New York Steerage 60 Ludwig Prowald 4 M Child Bavaria New York Steerage 61 Jos. Franz Prowald 11m M Child Bavaria New York Steerage 62 Carl Jenng 33 M Barber Bavaria Buffalo Steerage 63 Cath. Schneider 18 F Servant Bavaria New York Steerage 64 Fried. Matzenbacher 27 M Butcher Bavaria New Jersey Steerage 65 Peter Lang 25 M Farmer Bavaria Cincinatta Steerage 66 Edward Buegler 32 M Farmer Bavaria Cincinatta Steerage 67 Andres Koebele 22 M Farmer Baden Cincinatta Steerage 68 Xaver Maier 22 M Farmer Baden Cincinatta Steerage 69 John Kartner 32 M Farmer Baden Cincinatta Steerage 70 Jacob Gessler 30 M Farmer Wurtemberg Cincinatta Steerage 71 Frediric Gessler 24 M Farmer Wurtemberg Cincinatta Steerage 72 William Gessler 6m M Child Wurtemberg Cincinatta Steerage 73 Louis Hoffmann 23 M Baker Baden New York Steerage 74 Mathias Hoffmann 19 M Baker Bavaria New York Steerage 75 Jacques Kessler 30 M Butcher France Boston Steerage 76* Carl Balduzri 25 M Farmer Italy Ohio Steerage 77 Amalia Karcher 16 F Servant Baden New York Steerage 78 Mathias Bieder 34 M Watch Maker Switzerland New York Steerage 79 Carl Aug. Rupp 23 M Watch Maker Switzerland New York Steerage 80 Anna Walz 25 F None Baden New York Steerage 81 Heinrich Beck 19 M Tailor Baden California Steerage 82* Carl Ha?ff 34 M Tailor Baden California Steerage 83 Mannes Futterer 40 M Tailor Baden California Steerage 84 Andres Hoffmann 20 M Tailor Baden California Steerage 85* Heinrich Muhel 17 M Farmer Hesse St Louis Steerage 86 John Dutsch 19 M Farmer Switzerland St Louis Steerage 87 John Magnus 38 M Farmer Switzerland St Louis Steerage 88 Valentin Albert 14 M Farmer Baden St Louis Steerage 89* Christine Ko??le 40 F Servant Baden St Louis Steerage 90* Christian Ko??le 18 M None Baden St Louis Steerage 91* John Jacob Ko??le 14 M None Baden St Louis Steerage 92 Barbara Treffeisen 26 F Servant Baden Baltimore Steerage 93 Mary Schafer 21 F Servant Baden Baltimore Steerage 94 Carl Schafer 3 M Child Baden Baltimore Steerage 95 Antonio San Lorenzo 52 M Organ Grinder Italy New York Steerage 96 Vincenz Astrella 58 M Organ Grinder Italy New York Steerage 97 Guiseppe Astrella 8 M Child Italy New York Steerage 98 William Flach 25 M Gent Baden New York Steerage 99 Simon Foos 23 M Farmer France New York Steerage 100 Bernardine Foos 18 F Wife France New York Steerage 101 Peter Foos 14 M Child France New York Steerage 102 George Wachter 18 M Child France New York Steerage 103* Xaver Karle 28 M Baker Baden Boston Steerage 104 Jacob Minges 21 M Baker Baden Boston Steerage 105 Fried. Weissenburger 22 M Shoe Maker Baden New York Steerage 106 Secondo Buzzi 25 M Watch Maker Switzerland Jersey City Steerage 107 Nicola Bonavia 24 F None Switzerland New York Steerage 108 Alois Dobeli 25 M Farmer Baden Cincinatta Steerage 109* Samuel Gerber 23 F Servant Switzerland Boston Steerage 110 Gugliamo Mella 56 M Farmer Switzerland Buffalo Steerage 111 Origide Mella 40 F Wife Switzerland Buffalo Steerage 112 Gugliamo Mella 9 M Child Switzerland Buffalo Steerage 113 Guiseppe Mella 8 M Child Switzerland Buffalo Steerage 114 Caroline Mella 7 F Child Switzerland Buffalo Steerage 115 Cindie Mella 5 F Child Switzerland Buffalo Steerage 116 Beffa Genano 29 F Farmers Wife Switzerland Hoboken NJ Steerage 117 Margarethe Genano 38 F Sister Switzerland Hoboken NJ Steerage 118 Giuseppe Genano 9 M Child Switzerland Hoboken NJ Steerage 119 Gisalis Genano 6 M Child Switzerland Hoboken NJ Steerage 120 Gyro Genano 3 M Child Switzerland Hoboken NJ Steerage 121 Dominico Bormalino 19 M Stone Mason Italy New York Steerage 122 Biagio Longa 24 M Stone Mason Italy New York Steerage 123 Giorgio Telesina 20 M Stone Mason Italy New York Steerage 124 Francesco Langa 29 M Stone Mason Italy New York Steerage 125 Xaver Billet 46 M Printer Baden Baltimore Steerage 126 Mary Bernhardt 22 F None Baden Baltimore Steerage 127 Mary Birkel 23 F None Baden Baltimore Steerage 128 Mary Fichter 26 F None Baden Baltimore Steerage 129 Bernard Armbruster 23 M Organ Grinder Baden St Louis Steerage 130 Louise Dober 20 F Servant Baden St Louis Steerage 131 George Jacob 22 M Carpenter Baden St Louis Steerage 132 William Meier 22 M Carpenter Baden St Louis Steerage 133 Susanne Thomas 18 F Servant Baden Boston Steerage 134 Elise Degen 20 F Servant Baden Boston Steerage 135 Jacob Wern 23 M Brick Layer Baden New York Steerage 136 Franz Kunz 25 M Brick Layer Baden New York Steerage 137* Margaretha Tra?cth 25 F None Baden New York Steerage 138 John Jacobi 19 M Laborer Baden New York Steerage 139 Celestine Verdun 16 F Lady France Boston Steerage 140 Peter Zimmermann 24 M Farmer Prussia Boston Steerage 141 Jacob Speicher 40 M Farmer Prussia Boston Steerage 142 Anna Speicher 36 F Wife Prussia Boston Steerage 143 Michel Speicher 12 M Child Prussia Boston Steerage 144 Jacob Speicher 9 M Child Prussia Boston Steerage 145 Nicolas Speicher 7 M Child Prussia Boston Steerage 146 Elizabethe Speicher 2y 6m F Child Prussia Boston Steerage 147 Anna Speicher 10m F Child Prussia Boston Steerage 148 Michel Augustin 26 M None Prussia New York Steerage 149 Catherine Dreystadt 21 F Servant Prussia New York Steerage 150 Barbe Dreystadt 19 F Servant Prussia New York Steerage 151 Jacob Wolff 38 M Tailor Prussia New York Steerage 152 Chatherine Wolff 36 F Wife Prussia New York Steerage 153 George Wolff 12 M Child Prussia New York Steerage 154 Peter Wolff 9 M Child Prussia New York Steerage 155 Peter Augustin 30 M Farmer Prussia Nova Scotia Steerage 156 Mary Augustin 32 F Wife Prussia Nova Scotia Steerage 157 Nicolas Augustin 20 M Child Prussia Nova Scotia Steerage 158 Nicolas Augustin 4 M Child Prussia Nova Scotia Steerage 159 Barbe Augustin 10m F Child Prussia Nova Scotia Steerage 160* Valentin Grun 32 M Farmer Prussia Nova Scotia Steerage 161* Catherine Grun 33 F Wife Prussia Nova Scotia Steerage 162* Jacob Grun 2 M Child Prussia Nova Scotia Steerage 163* Jean Grun 8m M Child Prussia Nova Scotia Steerage 164* Jean Grun 23 M Farmer Prussia Nova Scotia Steerage 165* Peter Grun 17 M Farmer Prussia Nova Scotia Steerage 166 Jacob Kirchner 21 M Farmer Prussia Nova Scotia Steerage 167 Eve Kirchner 20 F Wife Prussia Nova Scotia Steerage 168 Catherine Kirchner 8m F Child Prussia Nova Scotia Steerage 169* Frantz Muller 35 M Shoe Maker Prussia New York Steerage 170* Louise Muller 28 F Shoe Maker Prussia New York Steerage 171* Frantz Muller 9 M Child Prussia New York Steerage 172* Charles Muller ? M Child Prussia New York Steerage 173* Henriette Muller 4 F Child Prussia New York Steerage 174* Robert Muller 2 M Child Prussia New York Steerage 175* Frederique Muller 9m M Child Prussia New York Steerage 176* Peter ?othschiltz 23 M Butcher Baden Philadelphia Steerage 177 Peter Karrenbauer 24 M Farmer Prussia Philadelphia Steerage 178 Charles Sehrnserber 20 M Farmer France Philadelphia Steerage 179 Eva Kronann 40 F Servant Bavaria Boston Steerage 180* Stephanie Lepretre 67 F Servant France Boston Steerage 181 Peter Moguet 40 M Farmer France St Louis Steerage 182 Mme Moguet 36 F Wife France St Louis Steerage 183 Louis Moguet 10 M Child France St Louis Steerage 184 Joseph Moguet 7 M Child France St Louis Steerage 185 John Moguet 3y 6m M Child France St Louis Steerage 186 Francis Moguet 1y 6m M Child France St Louis Steerage 187* Charles Ma??iet 25 M Gent France New York 2d Cabin 188 Jacques Platz 19 M Farmer Switzerland New York Steerage 189 Nicolas Caduff 20 M Farmer Switzerland Chicago Steerage 190 George Breitenbucher 15 M Farmer Switzerland Chicago Steerage 191 Louis Faley 16 M Farmer Switzerland Chicago Steerage 192 John Schenk 28 M Farmer Switzerland Chicago Steerage 193* Nicolas Krommenagise 22 M Glove Maker France New York Steerage 194 Antoin Villeheim 45 M Carpenter France Charlestown Steerage 195 George Villeheim 9 M Child France Charlestown Steerage 196 Antoin Kilch 17 M Carpenter France Charlestown Steerage 197 John Fuchs 48 M Farmer Baden Buffalo Steerage 198 Agathe Fuchs 38 F Wife Baden Buffalo Steerage 199* Frederic Fuchs 23 M Child Baden Buffalo Steerage 200 Charles Fuchs 20 M Child Baden Buffalo Steerage 201 Mary Fuchs 16 F Child Baden Buffalo Steerage 202 Mina Fuchs 4 F Child Baden Buffalo Steerage 203 Florian Schell 24 M Barber Baden New York Steerage 204 Fritz Schorb 30 M Farmer Baden Chicago Steerage 205 Fredericke Schorb 24 F Wife Baden Chicago Steerage 206 Mary Schorb 3m F Child Baden Chicago Steerage 207 John Fischer 24 M Cook Baden New York Steerage 208 Octavie Fischer 21 F Wife Baden New York Steerage 209 Louis Bastian 26 M Hatter Baden New York Steerage 210 Carl Heurler 23 M Hatter Baden New York Steerage 211 August Seibel 25 M Hatter Baden New York Steerage 212 Jean Gouglard 28 M Farmer France Chicago Steerage 213* Jean Andre 19 M Farmer France Chicago Steerage 214 Jules Girandmacise 20 M Farmer France Chicago Steerage 215 Ehrhard Schmidt 31 M Farmer Bavaria Chicago Steerage 216 Jean Kunz 37 M Farmer Bavaria Chicago Steerage 217 Josephine Berteau 36 F Servant France Boston Steerage 218 Ernest Berteau 10 M Child France Boston Steerage 219 Arnold Robert 14 M None Switzerland St Louis Steerage 220 Joseph Hammer 54 M Groom Bavaria New York Steerage 221 Edouard Jacquemin 31 M None France New York Steerage 222 John Gutting 31 M Farmer Bavaria St Louis Steerage 223 Rose Gutting 24 F Wife Bavaria St Louis Steerage 224* Thomas Gutting 1y11m M Child Bavaria St Louis Steerage 225 Catherine Boehm 55 F Nurse Bavaria St Louis Steerage 226 Catherine Leithoner 18 F None Bavaria New York Steerage 227 Schlanfman Eliza 22 F None Bavaria New York Steerage 228 Philippe Humpert 30 F None Baden New York Steerage 229 Lorenz Maisch 48 M Farmer Baden Chicago Steerage 230 Philippe Straib 31 F None Wurtemberg Chicago Steerage 231 Valentin Bischoff 32 M Shoe Maker France Boston Steerage 232 Appolina Luthringer 51 F Shoe Maker France Boston Steerage 233 Antoine Kassmonn 26 M Brick Layer France Philadelphia Steerage 234 Caroline Kassmonn 23 F Wife France Philadelphia Steerage 235 Sebastian Salzman 37 M Farmer France Philadelphia Steerage 236* John Chris? Reinhardt 28 M Farmer Wurtemberg Philadelphia Steerage 237 Ch. Jacob Schmarz 19 M Farmer Wurtemberg Philadelphia Steerage 238 Henry Moscherosch 23 M Farmer Bavaria Philadelphia Steerage 239 Sophie Crammes 25 F Servant Bavaria Philadelphia Steerage 240 John Zuber 26 M Farmer Switzerland Chicago Steerage 241 John Zimmerli 14 M Farmer Switzerland Chicago Steerage 242 John Aug. Rall 30 M Farmer Switzerland Chicago Steerage 243 Jean Krever 31 M Farmer Prussia Chicago Steerage 244 Antoine Rollandelli 42 M Farmer Italy Chicago Steerage 245 Georgina Rollandelli 40 F Wife Italy Chicago Steerage 246 Nicoletta Rollandelli 30 F Sister Italy Chicago Steerage 247 Angela Rollandelli 3 F Child Italy Chicago Steerage 248 Mary Rollandelli 46 F Sister Italy Chicago Steerage 249 Paola Rollandelli 5 F Child Italy Chicago Steerage 250 G.B. Stagnaro 37 M Stone Mason Italy New York Steerage 251 Antoine Graffigna 23 M Stone Mason Italy New York Steerage 252 Antonia Graffigna 23 F Wife Italy New York Steerage 253 Antonio Mazza 30 M Organ Grinder Italy New York Steerage 254 Eugenia Mazza 21 F Wife Italy New York Steerage 255 Angela Casella 56 F None Italy New York Steerage 256 Stefano Jaroli 23 M None Italy New York Steerage 257 Lucia Botti 26 F None Italy New York Steerage 258 Alfred Jornod 26 M Farmer Switzerland Boston Steerage 259* Emil Kungli 15 M Farmer Switzerland Boston Steerage 260 Arnold Schwarzenbach 26 M Farmer Switzerland Boston Steerage 261 Gottlieb Kluter 24 M Farmer Switzerland Boston Steerage 262 Peter Mollar 40 M Gent France British Columbia Steerage 263 Heinrich Wohlenberg 28 M Butcher France New York Steerage 264* Mary Andre 22 F Servant France New York Steerage 265 Jean Pals 25 M Farmer France St Louis Steerage 266 Mary Pals 26 F Wife France St Louis Steerage 267 Peter Pals 2y 6m M Child France St Louis Steerage 268 Suzanne Pals 4m F Child France St Louis Steerage 269 John Vallette 30 M Gent U. States New York 1st Cabin 270 Mina Philippsohme 25 F Lady Prussia New York 2d Cabin 271* Jas Marsden 34 M Gent England New York 2d Cabin 272 Jean Reutter 28 M Butcher Luxembourg Boston Steerage 273 Gustave Fontaine 47 M Gent America B Columbia 2d Cabin 274 Agnes Flynn 26 F Lady America Boston 2d Cabin 275 James Saverious 27 M Gent America Boston 2d Cabin Transcriber's Notes: The column for deaths was eliminated because there were none on this voyage. The column that was intended to list the country where the passenger intended to become an inhabitant was used by the recorder to provide more specific information. The names above are written first name followed by last name, with the probable exception of passenger #227. The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read, due to quality of original document or the penmanship of the recorder. Where possible, specific information about ?'s and *'s is in these notes. Wurtemberg was written with a single dot, probably representing an umlaut, over the u. Cincinatta is transcribed as it was written by the original recorder. *Passenger #2: First name was written Dan followed by a superscript l, an abbreviation for Daniel. *Passengers #14,24,40: Sernt may be an abbreviation for Servant. *Passenger #31: Occupation was listed as Lady, by the original recorder, through the use of a ditto. *Passenger #32: An accent mark follows the final e in Rene. *Passenger #51: A single dot, probably representing an umlaut is over the u in Gruber. *Passenger #76: There is a short, slightly slanted line after the l in Carl. It appears to be a stray mark, but may be an i. *Passenger #82: Name is either Hanff or Hauff. *Passenger #85: There is a single dot, probably representing an umlaut, over the u in Muhel. *Passengers #89,90,91: It is impossible to identify the questioned letters with any certainty due to interference from the letters above and below. Both letters are tall and looped like an l, b, or h. The name could be Kolble or Kobble. *Passenger #103: An accent mark follows the final e in Karle. *Passenger #109: Sex transcribed as written by original recorder. *Passenger #137: Name may be Traicth. *Passengers #160,161,162,163,164,165: There is a single dot, probably representing an umlaut, over the u in Gruber. *Passengers #169,170,171,172,173,174,175: There is a single dot, probably representing an umlaut, over the u in Muller. *Passenger #172: Age may be either 7 or 9. *Passenger #175: There are accent marks following the first two e's in Frederique. *Passenger #176: Name may be Lothschiltz or Sothschiltz. *Passenger #180: There is a diacritical mark, a circumflex accent, over the second e in Lepretre. *Passenger #187: Name is either Macuiet or Mauciet. *Passenger #193: Surname was recorded as Kromenagise with a line above the m, a common shorthand for mm. *Passenger #199: Frederic was written with accent marks following the first two e's. *Passenger #213: An accent mark follows the e in Andre. *Passenger #224: What appears to be a 1 in the years column, may actually be a stray mark. *Passenger #236: There is either a t or an apostrophe, separated from Chris by a small space, that may indicate an abbreviation for a full middle name longer than Chris. *Passenger #259: A single dot, probably representing an umlaut, is over the u in Kungli. *Passenger #264: An accent mark follows the e in Andre. *Passenger #271: First name was written Ja followed by a superscript s, an abbreviation for James.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 304.
Transcribed by Linda T. Byrne, a member of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 1 September 1999
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