Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild
Ship Thornhill
London to New York
3 July 1849
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, John Eills do solemly, sincerely, and truly swear that the
following List or Manisfest of Passengers, subscribe with my name, and now
delivered by me to the Collector of 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 Thornhill
whereof I am Master, from London. So help me God, John Eills, Sworn to this
3rd July 1849,
Before me C P Cluih.
LIST OR MANIFEST OF ALL PASSENGERS taken on board the Ship Thornhill
Eills is Master from London burthen 698 tons.
Columns represent: number, name, male/female, from, occupation, intend settling.
1 Charles Ritter M 62 Germany Professor New York
2 Anna Ritter F 22 Germany New York
3 Caroline Ritter F 10 Germany New York
4 Edward Wallace M 29 Germany Merchant New York
5 Bertha Wallace F 22 Germany New York
6 Lorchan Wallace F 3 Germany New York
7 August Wallace M Inft Germany New York
8 Eva Hanselman F 18 Germany Servant New York
9 Diana Levi F 19 Germany dressmaker* New York
10 Albin Weber M 30 Germany Fringe Maker New York
11 Wilhelmina Weber F 23 Germany dressmaker* New York
12 Ludovic Snider M 26 Germany Confectioner New York
13 Rosa Snider F 23 Germany Confectioner New York
14 Franz Joseph Razina M 30 Germany Pedlar New York
15 John ?uth M 26 Germany Pedlar New York
16 Theodora Bower M 18 Germany Brewer New York
17 George Eschle M 22 Germany Carpenter New York
18 Frederick Schweizer M 21 Germany Architect New York
19 Peter Louds M 50 Germany Labourer* New York
20 Charles Louds M 17 Germany Tinman New York
21* Solomon Polack M 47 Germany Pedlar New York
22 Sophia Polack F 37 Germany New York
23 Lazarus Polack M 16 Germany New York
24 Abraham Polack M 16 Germany New York
25 Leopold Polack M 9 Germany New York
26 Meyer Polack M 7 Germany New York
27 Israel Polack M 5 Germany New York
28 Elias Polack M 3 Germany New York
29 ?ail Polack F inft Germany New York
30 Sophia Fohl F 21 Germany Servant New York
31 Frederica Gross F 13 Germany New York
32 Christian Gross M 17 Germany Farmer New York
33 Frederica Gross F 37 Germany New York
34 Christina Gross F 16 Germany New York
35 Frederick Gross M 15 Germany New York
36 John Klein M 43 Germany Cooper New York
37 Louisa Klein F 35 Germany New York
38 Louisa Klein F 11 Germany New York
39 Charles Klein M 9 Germany New York
40 B.L. Klein M 7 Germany New York
41 W.P. Klein F 5 Germany New York
42 M.R. Klein F inft Germany New York
43 ?utliss Snipeman M 41 Germany Farmer New York
44 Rosa Snipeman F 12 Germany New York
45 Maga? Fisher F 33 Germany Farming* New York
46 Carloline Fisher F 8 Germany New York
47 August Fisher M 5 Germany New York
48 F.I. Speizer M 23 Germany Cold hair+ blues New York
49 Victoria Uhioz F 38 Germany Knitter New York
50 Igra Weber M 21 Germany Carpenter New York
51 Sabine Hubler F 29 Germany dressmaker* New York
52 Melchior Elchasser M 66 Germany Carpenter New York
53 Margaritta Elchasser F 62 Germany New York
54 Andus Fritz M 32 Germany Butcher New York
55 Gottil Fritz M 28 Germany Blacksmith New York
56 Mary Fritz F 26 Germany dressmaker* New York
57 Jacob Blank M 26 Germany Farmer New York
58 Jacob Humbers M 27 Germany Shoe Maker New York
59 Moses Eisermas M 29 Germany Shoe Maker New York
60 Isaac Eisermas M 28 Germany Weaver New York
61 Abraham Eisermas M 26 Germany Sadler New York
62 Leo Wolferlier M 20 Germany Merchant New York
63 Lippman Wolferlier M 17 Germany Merchant New York
64 Bini Licklanslader F 22 Germany dressmaker* New York
65 Jeanette Licklanslader F 16 Germany dressmaker* New York
66 Enistina Licklanslader F 12 Germany dressmaker* New York
67 Mosses Trapperman M 16 Germany Merchant New York
68 Gretchen Egg F 26 Germany Servant New York
69 Scopola Adler M 20 Germany Farmer New York
70 Jacob Setoss M 23 Germany Weaver New York
71 M* Strouss M 18 Germany Tailor New York
72 Caeloline* Hinsh F 20 Germany Cook New York
73 Benjamin Wichsler M 21 Germany Merchant New York
74 Mareana Bowezer F 62 Germany New York
75 Mareana Bowezer F 22 Germany dressmaker* New York
76 Rosina Brenflich F 25 Germany dressmaker* New York
77 John Keller M 29 Germany Carpenter New York
78 Frank Keller M 32 Germany Baker New York
79 Thomas Sneider M 28 Germany Farmer New York
80 Frederick Servisberger M 28 Germany Farmer New York
81 Christof Beat M 26 Germany Farmer New York
82 Gotliposs Maskeimun M 26 Germany Farmer New York
83 Elizabeth Beck F 22 Germany Servant New York
84 Sophia Kahn F 32 Germany Servant New York
85 Clara Stern F 27 Germany dressmaker* New York
86 Jeanette Stern F 21 Germany dressmaker* New York
87 Martin Houseman M 25 Germany Baker New York
88 Johnannas Semiat M 40 Germany Baker New York
89 Elizabeth Semiat F 26 Germany New York
90 Joseph Beg M 26 Germany Tailor New York
91 Charles Rufe M 19 Germany Farmer New York
92 Bransle August M 20 Germany Farmer New York
93 M.F. Backer F 19 Germany Servant New York
94 John Adam Berle M 22 Germany Labourer* New York
95 Maria Flosen F 19 Germany Servant New York
96 Herman Osterlie M 20 Germany Merchant New York
97 R. Schleider M 22 Germany Silversmith New York
98 Ludwig Basrimer M 19 Germany Carpenter New York
99 Fanny Sterns F 21 Germany dressmaker* New York
100 Gottopp Reiger M 22 Germany Stone Cutter New York
101 Earnst Hartman M 18 Germany Tailor New York
102 Charles White M 20 Germany Carpenter New York
103 Gotlopp Remeshee M 28 Germany Carpenter New York
104 Otto Eberhard M 22 Germany Farmer New York
105 Cath Kilt F 25 Germany Servant New York
106 John Kilt M 26 Germany Shoe Maker New York
107 Christoph Ruf M 30 Germany Musical Instr. Mak New York
108 Clara Ruf F 26 Germany New York
109 Nicholas Hilman M 27 Germany Gardner New York
110 Agnes Hilman F 29 Germany Servant New York
111 Henry Gotts M 19 Germany Ladler New York
112 Aloys Dunn M 22 Germany Carpenter New York
113 Sameul* Hecht M 18 Germany Farmer New York
114 Louis Roster M 21 Germany Soapboiler New York
115 Charles Schweide M 27 Germany Farmer New York
116 Christoph Eppesger M 21 Germany Shoe Maker New York
117 Peter Schwat M 39 Germany Confectioner New York
118 John Schuner M 18 Germany Farmer New York
119 John Fred Maar M 22 Germany Bookbinder New York
120 Francis Hoffman M 19 Germany Tinman New York
121 Charles Damm M 22 Germany Baker New York
122 John Eberhard M 24 Germany Baker New York
123 Godfried Bott M 18 Germany Carpenter New York
124 Anna Maria Schrott F 18 Germany Servant New York
125 Samuel Cahn M 18 Germany Tailor New York
126 Eanst Conrad M 26 Germany Butcher New York
127 Eanst Wilhelm M 19 Germany Lockmaker New York
128 John Hebel M 20 Germany Carpenter New York
129 Joseph Hesime M 18 Germany Stone Cutter New York
130 Peter Weber M 21 Germany Watchmaker New York
131 Peter Schmidt M 26 Germany Carpenter New York
132 Allein Brauer M 16 Germany Labourer* New York
133 Gotlipp Frisch M 21 Germany Butcher New York
134 Lena Wiberlic F 23 Germany Servant New York
135 Frederick Encumaim M 28 Germany Carpenter New York
136 Frederick Schluekelien M 26 Germany Tinman New York
137 Magdaline Rutiscthauser F 31 Germany Cook New York
138 Barbara Rutisethauser F 7 Germany New York
139 Gregory Merkt M 32 Germany Bricklayer New York
140 Agatha Merkt F 26 Germany New York
141 Sanguine Merkt F inft Germany New York
142 George Buscheiser M 19 Germany Cooper New York
143 W. Englebach F 45 Germany Farming* New York
144 Pourad Englebach M 16 Germany Farming* New York
145 Henry Englebach M 9 Germany Farming* New York
146 Dealontine Shaistes M 33 Germany Shoe Maker New York
147 Maria ?osepha Shaistes F 23 Germany Servant New York
148 Barbara Shaistes F 6 Germany New York
149 Margaret Baldsasg F 42 Germany Servant New York
150 Susana Bugile F 19 Germany Servant New York
151 John Roth M 58 Germany Farmer New York
152 Hrs* Roth M 25 Germany Farmer New York
153 Elizabeth Roth F 4 Germany New York
154 Maria C Binderwela F 29 Germany Servant New York
155 Catharina Damm F 22 Germany dressmaker* New York
156 Henry Micerister M 40 Germany dyer* New York
157 Elizabeth Micerister F 39 Germany dyer* New York
158 Justus Micerister M 16 Germany dyer* New York
159 Marcia Micerister F 10 Germany New York
160 Paul Micerister M 9 Germany New York
161 Amelia Micerister F 6 Germany New York
162 Catharina Micerister F inft Germany New York
163 William Lowe M 26 Germany Tailor New York
164 Frederic* Bentz M 18 Germany Watchmaker New York
165 John Schellenberg M 50 Germany Farmer New York
166 John Heinberger M 37 Germany Butcher New York
167 Frederica Heinberger F 33 Germany New York
168 Carolina Heinberger F 9 Germany New York
169 Frederica Heinberger F 7 Germany New York
170 Christiana Heinberger F 5 Germany New York
171 Catharina Heinberger F 2 Germany New York
172 Echardt Heinberger M inft Germany New York
173 Christian Rossnagel M 22 Germany Farmer New York
174 Christiana Rossnagle F 6 Germany New York
175 Genese Deck F 23 Germany dressmaker* New York
176 Barbara Deck F 22 Germany dressmaker* New York
177 Elisha Ries F 21 Germany dressmaker* New York
178 John Fred Ries M 15 Germany Labourer* New York
179 Johannes Schasser M 56 Germany Tailor New York
180 Maria Schasser F 48 Germany New York
181 Henrich Joas M 26 Germany Baker New York
182 Anna Elis Engelhards F 17 Germany dressmaker* New York
183 Maria Wernich F 22 Germany dressmaker* New York
184 Margaret Wernich F 6 Germany New York
185 George Wahl M 22 Germany Farmer New York
186 John Steisaker M 26 Germany Farmer New York
187 Charles Held M 29 Germany Tanner New York
188 John Althems M 25 Germany Farmer New York
189 Valentine Hamman F 20 Germany Shoe Maker New York
190 Cat?ne Hahn F 23 Germany Servant New York
191 Frederick Meyer M 21 Germany Farmer New York
192 Louis Vogel M 21 Germany Coach Maker New York
193 Henry Allinger M 19 Germany Confectioner New York
194 John Fred Eberle M 22 Germany Blacksmith New York
195 Peter Herke M 26 Germany Gardner New York
196 Joseph Weisler M 28 Germany Rope Maker New York
197 Louise Lint F 36 Germany dressmaker* New York
198 Valentine Dischingen M 20 Germany Farmer New York
199 M? Anna Wabz F 21 Germany Single New York
200 Henry Brandenstein M 40 Germany Farmer New York
201 Paulina Brandenstein F 25 Germany New York
202 Jacob Loeweshaufer M 18 Germany Merchant New York
203 John Frey M 28 Germany Blacksmith New York
204 Barbara Vitatowitz F 27 Germany Dressmaker New York
205 Auguste Vitatowitz F 30 Germany Dressmaker New York
206 John Peterlautz M 51 Germany Farmer New York
207 Carl Peterlautz M 17 Germany Farmer New York
208 Fanny Chrislets F 19 Germany dressmaker* New York
209 Caroline Lotz F 25 Germany dressmaker* New York
210 Louisa Lotz M inft* Germany New York
211 Louis Pothoda M 16 Germany Servant New York
212 Anna M Compten F 22 Germany dressmaker* New York
213 Elize Gosthold F 19 Germany dressmaker* New York
214 Frederica Hesbig F 29 Germany Housekeeper New York
215 Gotlipp Deuschle M 19 Germany Farmer New York
216 Abrm*Wauldauer M 30 Germany Book Binder New York
217 Catherine Dasnest F 21 Germany Servant New York
218 Mathew Sieben M 20 Germany Cooper New York
219 Charles Echart M 31 Germany Tailor New York
220 Mathew Messinger M 52 Germany Butcher New York
221 Charles Hausler M 26 Germany Bricklayer New York
222 Barbara Goldscmidt F 26 Germany Servant New York
223 Helena Markus F 26 Germany Servant New York
224 Andrew Platt M 25 Germany Mechanic New York
225 George Habig M 30 Germany Shoe Maker New York
226 Charolette Scaefer F 30 Germany Servant New York
227 Alf Paso de Leon M 19 England Cigar Maker New York
228 Henry F.Smith M 31 England Shoe Maker New York
227* Louis WaldFursbaker M 26 Russia Traveller Ut States
228* Christian Ott M 30 Germany Traveller Ut States
229 Jeanette Ott F 28 Germany Traveller Ut States
240* Carl Rottinger M 22 Germany * Ut States
241 Leoniera Eallsinger F 30 Germany * Ut States
242 Ida Merker F 21 Germany * Ut States
243 Frengiska Wallaner F 55 Germany Servant Ut States
244 Leix Waldern M 25 Germany Dead Died on the Voyage
229* John Rutirchhhauser M 29 Germany Died June 7th
230* Wiegand Engleback M 50 Germany Died May 26th
231* John Engleback M 6 Germany Died June 2nd
232* Barbara Maister F 61 Germany Died May 26th
233* Helena Maister F 30 Germany Died May 25th
234* Johannas Roth F inft Germany Died June 9th
235* Max Bentz M 26 Germany Died May 28th
236* All? Weber F inft Germany Died May 27th
Transcriber's Notes:
The use of an *indicates an omission or error made by the original recorder.
The use of a ? indicates a letter(s) that could not be read, due to the
quality of the original document.
The original recorder filled unused boxes that were purposely left blank
with a ", however stopped doing this at 107, so they all have been omitted.
The original recorder used no umlauts.
9 The original recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
capitalizing it as was his usual practice.
11 The original recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
capitalizing it as was his usual practice.
21 The original recorder numbered this 21, rather than his usual practice
of 1.
29 The unusual way the original recorder formed the first letter, it
could be "Nail" or "Vail" or "Uail".
43 The unusual way the original recorder formed the letter, it could be
"Jutlip" or "Lutliss".
45 The unusual way the original recorded formed the last letter, it could
be a superscription possibly indicating " Magalin"or an ink blob.
51 The original recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
capitalizing it as was his usual pattern.
56 The original recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
captalizing as was his usual pattern.
64 The original Recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
capitalizing as was his usual pattern.
65 The original Recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
capitalizing as was his usual pattern.
66 The original recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
capitalizing it as was his usual pattern.
71 Although the original recorder did not use a period, this is obviously
only an initial.
75 The original recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
capitalizing as was his usual pattern.
76 The original recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
capitalizing as was his usual pattern.
85 The original recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
capitalizing as was his ussual pattern.
86 The original recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
capitalizing as was his usual pattern.
94 The original recorder's spelling was used, even though incorrect.
99 The original recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
capitalizing as was his usual pattern.
113 The original.recorder's spelling was used, even though he probably
meant Samuel.
132 The original recorder's spelling was used, even though incorrect.
143 The original recorder's listing for occupation was used, even though
it departs from his usual pattern.
157 The original recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
capitalizing as was his usual pettern.
146 The first letter of the first name is unclear - could be be "D" or "B"
148 In the middle name, the first letter is unclear - could be "J","L" or "Y".
152 The second and third letters are superscript and underlined, possibly
an abreviation.
155 The original recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
capitalizing as was his usual pattern.
156 The original recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
as was his usual pattern.
157 The original recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
capitalizing as was his usual pattern.
158 The original recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
as was his usual pattern.
164 The spelling of the original recorder used, although "k" was probably
left off.
175 The original recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
capitalizing as was his usual pattern.
176 The original recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
as was his usual pattern.
178 The original recorder's listing for occupation was used, even though
it departs from his usual pattern.
182 The original recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
capitalizing as was his usual pattern.
183 The original recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
capitalizing as was his usual pattern.
197 The original recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
capitalizing as was his usual pattern.
208 The original recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
capitalizing as was his usual pattern.
209 The original recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
capitalizing as was his usual pattern.
210 This appears as the original recorder did it, even though the name is
female.
212 The original recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
capitalizing as was his usual pattern.
213 The original recorder used a small "d" in the occupation, rather than
capitalizing as was his usual pattern.
216 The original recorder wrote the "m" as a superescription, possibly
indicating the name of 'Abraham".
227 The original recorder used this number twice.
228 The original recorder used this number twice.
240 The original recorder used this number out of sequence.
240 The original recorder left the occupation blank.
241 The original recorder left the occupation blank.
242 The original recorder left the occupation blank.
244 Why the original recorder listed this here rather than below,
is a mystery.
Died on Voyage
229 Where the original recorder got this number, is a mystery,
but his was used.
230 Where the original recorder got this number, is a mystery,
but his was used.
231 Where the original recorder got this number, is a mystery,
but his was used.
232 Where the original recorder got this number, is a mystery,
but his was used.
233 Where the original recorder got this number, is a mystery,
but his was used.
234 Where the original recorder got this number, is a mystery,
but his was used.
235 Where the original recorder got this number, is a mystery,
but his was used.
236 Where the original recorder got this number, is a mystery,
but his was used.
236 The original recorder used what appears to be a superscript "n".
227-244, The last 8 entries were noted as Cabin Passengers.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 91, List 865
Transcribed by James W. Kardos,
a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
24 December 1999
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