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Bark Agen & Heinrich


Bremen, Germany to New York
22 May 1857

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Joh. D. Oldehaus Master of the Agen & Heinrich do solemnly, sincerely and truly sweer* 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 Agen & Heinrich at Bremen from which port said Agen & Heinrich 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. ????? Joh D. Oldehaus (his signature)

Sworn to this 22 May 1857 Before me (signature illegible)
List or Manifest Of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Brem. Bark Agen & Heinrich whereof J.D. Oldehaus is Master, from Bemen burthen 313 tons.
Columns represent: Names, Age in Years and Months, Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country in which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on the voyage, and The part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage.
    
Cabin Passengers:
  1  Catherine Siedenburg             f             Hannover      New York      ?? Cabin
  2  Louis Tsidorn            21y 3m  m Merchant    Hannover      Calamazoo
  3  ?ritz Sievers            22y 4m  m farmer      Pyrmont       Cincinaty
  
Second Cabin:
  4* Conrad Muller            22y 7m  m farmer      Hannover      New York      ?? Cabin
  5* Henriette Muller         26      f farmer      Hannover      New York 
  6* Auguste Muller            5y 2m  f farmer      Hannover      New York 
  7* Heinrich Muller           1y 3m  m farmer      Hannover      New York 
  8  C??tiane Lampe           26      f             Hannover      New York 
  9  Joseph Becker            38y 2m  m ?icar       Prussia       St. Louis
 10  ???ter Wegener           26y 4m  m Clark       Prussia       St. Louis
 11  ???a Wegener             32y 1m  f             Prussia       St. Louis
 12* ???? B?????              ??y 2m  m farmer      Prussia       St. Louis
 13* ??nn Rodelbnonn          27y 8m  m             Prussia       St. Louis
 14* Peter Rodelbnonn         38y 1m  m farmer      Prussia       St. Louis
 15* Adam Rodelbnonn          18y 3m  m farmer      Prussia       St. Louis
 16  Joseph Reckert           24y 6m  m locksmith   Prussia       St. Louis
 17  Friedrich Eickenbasch    25y 2m  m farmer      Prussia       St. Louis
 18  Anna Simon               30y 3m  f farmer      Prussia       St. Louis
 19* Georg Gocke              17y 8m  m merchant    Pyrmont       New York
 20  Anna Hoffmann            21y10m  f             Baiern        Pensil?????
 21  Christian Langhammer     26y 1m  m farmer      Baiern        Pensil?????
 22  Maria Anna Hohl          30      f farmer      Baiern        Pensil?????
 23  Michel Hoffmann          43y 5m  m farmer      Baiern        Pensil?????
 24  Catharine Hoffmann       40y 9m  f farmer      Baiern        Pensil?????
 25  Ernst Schiebel           58y10m  m baker       Baiern        Pensil?????
 26  Christiane Schiebel      28y 4m  f baker       Baiern        Pensil?????
 27  Heinrich Werth           27y10m  m farmer      Baiern        Pensil?????
 28  Joseph Schiebel           7y 2m  m farmer      Baiern        Pensil?????
 29  Christine Bender         21y11m  f servant     Baiern        Longchester
 30  ???a Cather Pfeiffer     26y 5m  f servant     Baiern        Longchester
 31* ??ichel Grass            27      m shumaker    Baiern        New York
 32  ??edrich Hamke           18y 7m  m clark       Hannover      New York
 33  T???h Friedel            22y 3m  m             Austria       New York
 34  ????m Grey               19y 4m  m joiner      Austria       New York
 35  ?????n Deim              27y 3m  m farmer      Coburg        New York
 36  ???ne Huther             22y 9m  f servant     Bohmen        New York
 37  ????lm Wetter            26y 4m  m locksmith   Berleburg     New York
 38* ????rg Schroder          25y 4m  m farmer      Obermahler    De Troy's     Between Decks
 39* ?????ette Schroder       21y 5m  f farmer      Obermahler    De Troy's     Between Decks
 40* ??rthe Schroder              9m  f farmer      Obermahler    De Troy's     Between Decks
 41* ???rich Damm             24y 6m  m farmer      Obermahler    De Troy's     Between Decks
 42  Johann Reininger         23y 4m  m backer      Bayern        Cincinaty     Between Decks
 43  ???ld Steinhaner         30y 2m  m Mechanicas  Anlenavrp     Penselvanien  Between Decks
 44  Martin Weimar            26y 4m  m Stoneworker Rod           Philadelphia  Between Decks
 45  Louis Tdolsky            17y 3m  m Coopersmith ?amter        Philadelphia  Between Decks
 46  Friedr Biesemeyer        30y10m  m farmer      S?r??ker      Chicago       Between Decks
 47  Dorethe Plingsten        27      f servant     Tohle         Chicago       Between Decks
 48  Rosine Hellmuth          23y 7m  f servant     Altenstein    New York      Between Decks
 49  Eva Maria Bering         19y 4m  f servant     Freiburg      Penselvanien  Between Decks
 50  Maria E. Bering          27y 1m  f servant     Freiburg      Penselvanien  Between Decks
 51  Eva M. Dierhoff          35y 9m  f servant     Messfeld      Newyork       Between Decks
 52  Anguste Dierhoff         26y 2m  f servant     Messfeld      Newyork       Between Decks
 53  Johann Kamping           36y11m  m farmer      Burgsteinfurt Watland       Between Decks
 54  Heinrich Ebert           17y 4m  m farmer      Greiz         Watland       Between Decks
 55  Joseph Kappelhoff        30y 8m  m farmer      Burgsteinfurt Watland       Between Decks
 56  Bernhard Garther         23y10m  m farmer      Burgsteinfurt Watland       Between Decks
 57  Christian Iahns          23      m farmer      Hannover      New York      Between Decks
 58  Christine Iahns          25y 8m  f farmer      Hannover      New York      Between Decks
 59  Heinrich Hollenkamp      25y 4m  m farmer      Hannover      New York      Between Decks
 60  Caroline Hollenkamp      23y 2m  f farmer      Hannover      New York      Between Decks
 61* Heinrich Muller          38y 7m  m Wens        Winsen        New York      Between Decks
 62* ??phie Muller            34      f Wens        Winsen        New York      Between Decks
 63* Heinrich Muller           7y 2m  m Wens        Winsen        New York      Between Decks
 64  Johann Bischoff          27y 4m  m ?huhmaker   Holstadten    New York      Between Decks
 65  Dorethe Bischoff         30y 2m  f ?huhmaker   Holstadten    New York      Between Decks
 66  Georg Bischoff            1y 2m  m ?huhmaker   Holstadten    New York      Between Decks
 67  Wilhelm Grass            22y 3m  m ?ramaker    Nassau        Hammelton     Between Decks
 68  J?stiae Grass            18y10m  f ?ramaker    Nassau        Hammelton     Between Decks
 69  Johann Engerer           31y 8m  m blacksmith  Baiern        Hammelton     Between Decks
 70  Anna Engerer             37y 9m  f servant     Baiern        Hammelton     Between Decks
 71* Johann Knechenhofer      24y11m  m farmer      Baiern        Hammelton     Between Decks
 72* Anna Maria Knechenhofer  27      f             Baiern        Hammelton     Between Decks
 73* Anna Bertha Knechenhofer  3y10m  f farmer      Baiern        Hammelton     Between Decks
 74  Johann Ebert             27y 3m  m farmer      Baiern        Philadelphia  Between Decks
 75  ??? Heinrich Deutsch     38y 9m  m sattler     Hannover      New York      Between Decks
 76* Conrad Pfluger           19y 4m  m blacksmith  Hessen        New York      Between Decks
 77  Georg Drischmann         18y10m  m farmer      Hessen        New York      Between Decks
 78* Heinrich Meyer           26y11m  m farmer      Hannover      New York      Between Decks
 79  ?ermann Krobisch         16y 4m  m baker       Schlesien     New York      Between Decks
 80  Johann Philipp Albrecht  17y 5m  m farmer      Hessen        New York      Between Decks
 81* Heinrich Hellmutt        36y 8m  m taylor      U States      Pensylvanien  Between Decks
 82  Margarethe Lockert       27      f             Wessia        Pensylvanien  Between Decks
 83  ???nrich Lockert          6y 3m  m botcher     Wessia        Pensylvanien  Between Decks
 84  ??? Heinr Lembruch       51y 4m  m             Hannover      Cincinaty     Between Decks
 85  ????e Lembruch           50      f             Hannover      Cincinaty     Between Decks
 86  ??? Heinr Luckert        20      m             Hessen        Cincinaty     Between Decks
 87* ??? Muller               19y 3m  m farmer      Hessen        Cincinaty     Between Decks
 88  ???? G?lach              16y 4m  m farmer      Hessen        Cincinaty     Between Decks
 89  ??g?? Koch               24      f             Hessen        Cincinaty     Between Decks
 90* Joseph Hanbert           65y4m   m saddler     Saarbrucken   New York      Between Decks
 91* Anna Hanbert             52y10m  f             Saarbrucken   New York      Between Decks
 92* Peter Hanbert            18y 9m  m             Saarbrucken   New York      Between Decks
 93* Helene Hanbert            9y 4m  f             Saarbrucken   New York      Between Decks
 94  Casper Zink              67y10m  m weaver      Eisenach      New York      Between Decks
 95  Balkasar Zink            40y 3m  m miller      Eisenach      New York      Between Decks
 96  Joh Nical Greiss         43y 9m  m meason      Eisenach      New York      Between Decks
 97  Anna Elis Greiss         34y 4m  f             Eisenach      New York      Between Decks
 98  Mathilde Greiss          14y 2m  f             Eisenach      New York      Between Decks
 99  Johanna Greiss            9y 3m  f             Eisenach      New York      Between Decks
100  Adam Greiss               6y 9m  m             Eisenach      New York      Between Decks
101  Johann A. Greiss             3m  m             Eisenach      New York      Between Decks
102  Elise Streit             34y10m  f             Eisenach      New York      Between Decks
103  Heinrich Streit           7y11m  m             Eisenach      New York      Between Decks
104  Sawine Streit             4      f             Eisenach      New York      Between Decks 
105* Johann ??? Schnapp       17y ?m  m             Eisenach      New York      Between Decks
106  Heinrich C. Frerk        34y 8m  m workman     Hannover      New York      Between Decks
107  Johann Kellermann        21y 9m  m musians     Mecklenburg   Chicago       Between Decks
108  Heinrich Pempel          16y10m  m shumaker    Hessen        New York      Between Decks
109  Friedrich W. Helmbrecht  19y 3m  m farmer      Hessen        New York      Between Decks
110  Marie S. Raake           18y10m  f farmer      Hessen        Indiana       Between Decks
111  Anna Cath Hofenitz       19      f servant     Hessen        Wisconsin     Between Decks
112  Maria Hofenitz           17y 3m  f servant     Hessen        Wisconsin     Between Decks
113  ?edrich Schmidt          30y10m  m taylor      Merningen     New York      Between Decks
114  Joseph Maynberg          28y 9m  m joiner      Lippstadt     New York      Between Decks
115  Elisabeth Maynberg       26y 7m  f             Lippstadt     New York      Between Decks
116  Johann A. Brede          51y10m  m gardner     Hessen        Ohio          Between Decks
117  Joh Heinrich Lange       16y 7m  m farmer      Hessen        Ohio          Between Decks
118  ??nigunde Grassert       45      f             Baiern        Philadelphia  Between Decks
119  Doris Salinger           45y10m  f             Braunschweig  Philadelphia  Between Decks
120* Johann Adl Schutz        28y 7m  m shumaker    Weimar        New York      Between Decks
121  Franziska Schmidt        23y 9m  f servant     Prussia       New York      Between Decks
122  Doretha Westermann       26      f servant     Hannover      Chicago       Between Decks
123  Louise Westermann        21y 7m  f             Hannover      Chicago       Between Decks
124  Henriette Westermann     19y 3m  f servant     Hannover      Chicago       Between Decks
125  Alwine Hunker            22y 4m  f servant     Hannover      Indiana       Between Decks
126  Margarethe Mager         24      f servant     Darmstadt     Cincinaty     Between Decks
127* Anna Elise Grun          22y 5m  f servant     Darmstadt     Cincinaty     Between Decks
128  Anna Hath Breuning       19y 3m  f servant     Darmstadt     Cincinaty     Between Decks
129  Heinrich Schmidt         31y 9m  m farmer      Darmstadt     New York      Between Decks
130  Elisabeth Schmidt        31y 7m  f farmer      Darmstadt     New York      Between Decks
131  Conrad Schmidt            8y 3m  m farmer      Darmstadt     New York      Between Decks
132  Margarethe Schmidt        6y 1m  f farmer      Darmstadt     New York      Between Decks
133  Marie Schmidt                9m  f farmer      Darmstadt     New York      Between Decks
134  Heinrich Schmidt         57y10m  m farmer      Darmstadt     New York      Between Decks
135  Johann H. Deichert       23y 4m  m taylor      Darmstadt     New York      Between Decks
136* Carl Willich             19y 1m  m shumaker    Darmstadt     New York      Between Decks
137  Conrad Lauster           21y 9m  m In??neur    Darmstadt     New York      Between Decks
138* Wilhelm Lichten???       23y 4m  m In??neur    Darmstadt     New York      Between Decks
139  Charlotte Dewers         31y10m  f servant     Hannover      New York      Between Decks
140  ???wig Otto              27y 3m  m farmer      Hessen        Cincinaty     Between Decks
 

Transcriber's Notes:

  The copy of this manifest has very dark edges which makes it difficult to read 
the beginning letters of the passenger's name or what is written at the end of the row.  
  
  The use of a ? indicates a word or letters that could not be read, due to the 
handwriting style in the original document or due to the quality of the original 
document.

  The writer of this manifest used "Do"(ditto) under the country names.  Under the 
male/female column, he used a little squiggle to repeat the word. Under the occupation 
column, he also used a little squiggle.  When there was no squiggle mark, I left 
the column blank.
  
  The "Died on the voyage" column has been eliminated, since no one died on this voyage.

  On the top right corner of the manifest is written: Sold by McSpedon & Baker, Printers 
and Stationers, 25 Pine street, adjoining the Custom House, New York.

* The word "sweer" is spelt as handwritten on the manifest.

* Passenger Notes:

  4-7    Muller - there is a dot over the letter u.  
  12     B????? - a smear of ink covers the name.
  13-15  Rodelbnonn - there is a dot over the first letter o.
  19     Gocke - there is a dot over the o.
  38-40  Schroder - there is a dot over the o. 
  61-63  Muller - there is a mark over the u. 
  71-73  Knechenhofer - there is a mark over the o.
  76     Pfluger - there is a mark over the u.
  81     Hellmutt - "Citizen" is written in the Died on the voyage column.
  87     Muller - there is a mark over the u.
  90-93  Saarbrucken has a mark over the u.
  105    Schnapp - middle letters could be Chr, Ahr, or Ohr. The number for 
         months is too faint to read. 
  120    Schutz - there is a mark over the u.
  127    Grun - there is a mark over the u.
  136    Willich - "Citizen" is written in the Died on the voyage column.
  138    Lichten???? - missing letters appear to be written over. Could be 
         Lichtenfelt, Lichtenfeld, or Lichtenfett.
  
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 174, List 509.
Transcribed by Nancy Knizer a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
26 February 2002



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