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SS La Champagne


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Havre, France to New York
7 August 1893

DISTRICT OF CITY OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
Customs List of Passengers
I, Laurent Master of the S.S. La Champagne do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear the following List or Manifest subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of Customs of the District of the City of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board said vessel at Havre from which port or ports the said vessel has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, sex, calling or occupation, the port of embarkation, the number of pieces of baggage, of all the passengers, the date and cause of death of any such passengers who may have died on the voyage, and also a statement, so far as it can be ascertained with reference to the intention of each immigrant passenger as to a protracted sojourn in this country, and also, in regard to Cabin passengers, the country of which they are citizens, and of passengers other than cabin passengers, their native country, their intended destination or location in the United States, and whether they are citizens of the United States or not, and the location of the compartment or space occupied by each, as required by the Passenger Act of 1882 and the Regulations of the Secretary of the Treasury. So help me God (signed) Laurent
Sworn to before me this 7th day of August 1893
(signed) Thos J Dunn Deputy Collector
Columns represent: Name, Age, Occupation or calling, Country of which they are Citizens, Native Country, Intended Destination, Whether Citizens of U.S., Transient, in transit, or protracted sojourn, Location of Compartment or Space Occupied, Number of pieces of baggage, Port of Embarkation, and Date and Cause of Death. The port of embarkation for all passengers was Havre so that column was eliminated. No deaths were recorded during the voyage so that column was eliminated.
First Cabin Passengers
  1  William          Addison     45 m attorney at law  U.S.         p.s.        1
  2  W.               Appleton    38 f none             U.S.         p.s.        2
  3  Rafael           Arrechea    20 m none             Guatamala    i.t.        2
  4  Alfred           Arrick      68 m none             U.S.         p.s.        3
  5  Alma             Aronson     38 f none             U.S.         p.s.        4
  6  Gyulo            Armeuy      43 m none             U.S.         p.s.        4
  7  Francesco        Acanfora    28 m merchant         Italy        transient   1
  8  Floristan        Aguilas     25 m dentist          Spain        transient   3
  9  Amilie           Beck        33 f none             France       i.t.        3
 10  Henri            Beck         8 m none             France       i.t.
 11  Martha           Brown       65 f none             U.S.         p.s.        5
 12  Alfred           Bellard     30 m engineer         France       i.t.        3
 13  Julfikar Ibrahim Bey         28 m lawyer           Egypt        transient   3
 14  A.               Boudhuire   58 f none             France       transient   3
 15  Paul             Boudhuire   12 m student          France       transient   3
 16  Paul             Boude       41 m delegate         France       transient   4
 17  Thomas           Brodwater   45 m none             U.S.         p.s.        2
 18  Alfred           Beck        35 m merchant         France       i.t.       11
 19  Jean Ant.        Barrie      31 m physician        France       transient   2
 20  le Chevalier     de Czunt    68 m none             Austria      transient   1
 21  Ernest           Cramer      19 m merchant         U.S.         p.s.        2
 22  Alexandro        Cardona     66 m merchant         Spain        i.t.        2
 23  Cenaro           Cardona     30 m merchant         Spain        i.t.        2
 24  E. J.            de Coppet   38 m stock broker     U.S.         p.s.        2
 25  Pauline          de Coppet   34 f                  U.S.         p.s.        2
 26  Juliette         de Coppet    9 f                  U.S.         p.s.
 27  Pauline          de Coppet    1 f                  U.S.         p.s.
 28  Theresa          Caskley     45 f maid             U.S.         p.s.        2
 29  M. W.            Cook        38 f none             U.S.         p.s.        2
 30  Georges          Delairgne   37 m jeweller         France       transient   4
 31  Eugenie          Delairgne   27 f                  France       transient
 32  Albert           Delairgne    7 m                  France       transient
 33  Henri            Delairgne    6 m                  France       transient
 34  Marthe           Delairgne    1 f                  France       transient
 35  Alexander        Duer        33 m insurance        U.S.         p.s.        5
 36  le commandant    Defforges   41 m officer          France       transient   3
 37  Louis            Durand      30 m merchant         France       transient   7
 38  Henri            Danois      37 m merchant         Denmark      transient   5
 39  Maxime           Durand      30 m vice consul      France       i.t.        5
 40  Elias            Dectoh      34 m merchant         U.S.         p.s.        2
 41  Waldemar         Feld        32 m engineer         Russia       transient   2
 42  Georges          Fernoveano  39 m lawyer           Romania      transient   2
 43  Clara            Graham      29 f none             U.S.         p.s.        2
 44  Antoine          Gillet      47 m clergyman        France       transient   3
 45  Albert           Grignard    47 m clerk            U.S.         p.s.        3
 46  Rafael           Gonzalez    35 m farmer           Venezuela    i.t.        1
 47  Filo             Galvo       34 m engineer         Brazil       transient   2
 48  Isidora          Hazera      39 f none             U.S.         p.s.        2
 49  W. L.            Hart        28 m actor            U.S.         p.s.        1
 50  Bernard G.       Hervieu     29 m engineer         France       i.t.        1
 51  Jonas            Hirsch      43 m importer         U.S.         p.s.        2
 52  H. M.            Howell      28 f none             U.S.         p.s.        3
 53  Albert A.        Hirsch      35 m none             U.S.         p.s.        3
 54  H. E.            Highlands   35 m dentist          U.S.         p.s.        1
 55  H. E.            Highlands   28 f                  U.S.         p.s.        1
 56  W.               Jackson     45 f none             U.S.         p.s.        2
 57  Ida              Jacques     27 f none             U.S.         p.s.        2
 58  Cora A.          Kirk        14 f none             U.S.         p.s.        3
 59  Adolf            Leewitz     29 m merchant         Germany      transient   4
 60  George           Lueders     27 m importer         U.S.         p.s.        3
 61  Paul Maurice     Leirf       32 m lawyer           France       transient   4
 62  Eduard           le Launier  47 m clerk            France       i.t.        9
 63  Ed.              le Launier  30 f                  France       i.t.
 64  Paul E.          le Launier  11 m                  France       i.t.
 65  Charles          le Launier  10 m                  France       i.t.
 66  Edmond           le Launier   7 m                  France       i.t.
 67  J. Valenzuela y  Morales     28 m none             Guatemala    i.t.       11
 68  Joseph           Montalant   49 m none             France       transient   1
 69  de comminet      de Marcilly 36 m secretary        France       transient   1
 70  Lion             Meunier     39 m none             U.S.         p.s.        4
 71  Mary             Meunier     26 f none             U.S.         p.s.
 72  Emanuel          Mercier     21 m merchant         Haiti        i.t.        2
 73  John             Marshall    38 m attorney at law  U.S.         p.s.        2
 74  M.               Mouguin     58 f none             Switzerland  transient   2
 75  M. J.            Mouguin      4 f none             Switzerland  transient
 76  Franz            Neumuller   40 m hotel keeper     U.S.         p.s.        4
 77  Fred.            Oppenheim   42 m merchant         France       transient   3
 78  Juan             de Olaola   29 m dentist          Spain        transient   3
 79  Baltazar         Ortiz       22 m merchant         Spain        transient   3
 80  Benj. F.         Park        49 m merchant         U.S.         p.s.        3
 81  Henriette        Philipps    20 f none             Austria      transient   4
 82  Howard           Pew         36 m manager          U.S.         p.s.        1
 83  Russel           Pereira     38 m none             U.S.         p.s.        3
 84  Joannis          Pointet     49 m fabricant        France       transient   2
 85  Claire           Pointet     39 f                  France       transient
 86  Joseph           Pointet     42 m fabricant        France       transient   1
 87  Louis            Paris       40 m none             France       transient   1
 88  Marie            Paris       36 f none             France       transient
 89  A.               Pompa       27 m importer         Germany      transient   5
 90  Joseph           Prophite    45 m none             Haiti        i.t.        5
 91* Albert           Ramon       24 m physician        ??????       i.t.        3
 92  Antoine          Reynaud     23 m clerk            France       i.t.        1
 93  Jules            Rukwacht    30 m merchant         Switzerland  transient   1
 94  le Prince v.     Scherbatow  25 m officer          Russia       transient   4
 95  Sarah            Hillmann    43 f none             U.S.         p.s.        4
 96  Sarah            Hillmann    16 f none             U.S.         p.s.
 97  Nellie           Selma       41 f none             France       transient   2
 98  Maria            Strachans   26 f none             England      transient   2
 99  W^m R.           Smith       55 m merchant         U.S.         p.s.        1
100  Roberto          Salinas     35 m merchant         Nicaragua    i.t.        6
101  Alberta          Salinas     28 f                  Nicaragua    i.t.        2
102  Edward           Tuck        50 m none             U.S.         p.s.        4
103  Guadelupe de     Valeuzuela  60 f none             Guatemala    i.t.
104  Juana            Rico        25 f maid             Guatemala    i.t.
105  Jules            Violle      31 m teacher          France       transient   2
106  Adolf            Wetzel      39 m dentist          Switzerland  transient   2
107  Julie            Wyman       20 f artist           U.S.         p.s.        1
108  Sarah            Wilkinson   40 f none             U.S.         p.s.       12
109  Mary             Wilkinson   11 f none             U.S.         p.s.
110  Atkinson         Wilkinson    9 m none             U.S.         p.s.
111  Caroline         Wilden      34 f none             France       transient   4

2nd Cabin Passengers
112  C. J.            Bedes       47 m manufacturer     France       transient   2
113  Fannie           Benjamin    31 f none             U.S.         p.s.
114  Seraphin         Blum        47 m farmer           Germany      p.s.
115  Maurice          Blum        15 m farmer           Germany      p.s.
116  Rosalie          Blum        37 f                  Germany      p.s.
117  Arma             Blum        14 f                  Germany      p.s.
118  Maurice          Bloch       16 m none             Germany      p.s.
119  Edmond           Blank       23 m clerk            England      i.t.        2
120  Sanojea          Burda       15 m none             Austria      transient
121  Ladislas         Burda       35 m apothecary       Austria      transient   1
122  Nonislaus        Burda       23 f                  Austria      transiet
123  Micozyolaw       Burda        9 m none             Austria      transiet
124  Jadwiga          Burda        8 f none             Austria      transient
125  Stanislaw        Burda     1y6m m none             Austria      transient
126  Caroline         Bloch       48 f none             Germany      transient   3
127  Alice            Bloch       17 f none             Germany      transient   2
128  Eugene           Bertin      45 m farmer           France       transient
129  Conrad           Binkele     26 m teacher          U.S.         p.s.        2
130  Regina           Bacri       40 f merchant         France       transient
131  Joseph           Beimont     46 m merchant         Switzerland  p.s.        2
132  Marie            Engler      38 f none             Luxembourg   transient   2
133  Jules            Emden       27 m merchant         France       transient
134  Lucien           Emden       32 m merchant         France       transient
135  R.               Edgerly     31 m none             U.S.         p.s.        3
136  Walter           Fioravante  42 m none             Italy        transient   2
137  Berthe           Falcier     33 f none             France       transient   4
138* Frere            Socopiet    26 m missionary       France       transient
139  Jules            Morard      26 m teacher          France       transient  12
140  A.               Griffs      55 m apothecary       France       transient   2
141  Elise            Gaillard    34 f none             Switzerland  transient   2
142  Lucien           Hediard     23 m railway clerk    U.S.         p.s.
143  Leonard          Haefelin    22 m none             Germany      transient   2
144  Louis            Isabella    24 f none             U.S.         p.s.        3
145  Louis            Isabella     2 f none             U.S.         p.s.
146  Eugine           Jane        15 m student          U.S.         p.s.        2
147  Asel             Hagemann    41 m engineer         Russia       transient   3
148  Ernest           Jourdain    27 m merchant         France       transient
149  Hugo             Jacobi      40 m pianist          Switzerland  transient   2
150  A. L.            Kallmeyer   24 m none             Germany      transient   2
151  L.               Kallmeyer   25 f none             Germany      transient
152  Maria            Lajouane    48 f physician        France       transient
153  Pietro           Lazzari     41 m none             Italy        transient
154  Gersan           Levy        65 m none             Germany      transient   1
155  Delphine         Levy        23 f none             Germany      transient
156  R. M.            Legre       36 m merchant         France       transient   4
157  L.               Legre       38 m merchant         France       transient   2
158  Marie            Legre       28 f                  France       transient
159  Raymond          Lepage      23 m traveller        France       transient   3
160  C.               Marguis     72 m religious        England      i.t.        1
161  Susanna          Martin      63 f none             Switzerland  transient   2
162  Lilly            Maglestire  23 f none             Russia       transient   3
163  M.               Welchbillig 20 f maid             Germany      transient   1
164  Augustine        Martin      20 m none             France       transient   2
165  John             Murphy      29 m coachman         U.S.         p.s.        1
166  E.               Michaux     20 m none             France       transient   1
167  M. R.            Pitet       22 f maid             Switzerland  p.s.        1
168  Eduardo          Prezioso    28 m merchant         Italy        transient
169  Henri            Quellet     56 m merchant         Switzerland  transient   3
170  M.               Rastoul     43 m religious        France       transient   1
171  H. R.            Rushtaller  29 m none             U.S.         p.s.        2
172  Mathilda         Remond      24 f none             France       transient   2
173  Leopold          Rene        27 m teacher          France       transient
174  Reverand         Frowin      60 m religious        U.S.         p.s.        4
175* Alvis            Hess        20 m religious        Switzerland  transient   2
176* Joseph           Zwyssio?    32 m religious        Germany      transient   2
177* Rudiof           Moser       32 m religious        Germany      transient   2
178* Fintan           Mundviller  58 m religious        U.S.         p.s.        2
179* Ignatius         Conrad      47 m religious        Switzerland  transient   1
180* Lionard          Koch        25 m religious        Germany      transient   3
181* Carl             Wyrsch      21 m religious        Germany      transient   2
182* Hippolyta        Buhamel     61 m missionary       France       i.t.        3
183* Edouard          Nunez       25 m missionary       Peru         i.t.        1
184* Jean             Guillen     23 m missionary       Peru         i.t.        2
185  Mathieu          Roland      38 m merchant         France       transient   3
186  Marie Therese    Roland      11 f                  France       transient
187  Germaine         Roland       5 f                  France       transient
188  Octavie          Rosset      31 f dressmaker       France       transient   2
189  Rosie            Luter       21 f none             Switzerland  transient   1
190  Xavier           Schneriger  24 m traveller        U.S.         p.s.        2
191* Sophia           Gabelmann   25 f religious        Germany      transient   3
192  Louise           Schuppach   20 f dressmaker       Switzerland  transient   1
193  Mimi             Wackermann  28 f none             U.S.         p.s.        2
194  Jacob            Walter      68 m none             Switzerland  transient   1
195  Ossunto          Walter      61 f none             Switzerland  transient   2
196  Johannas         Zahn        26 m clerk            Germany      transient   2
197  Joseph           Zana        28 m fabricant        Italy        transient   4
198  H. M.            Baclard     36 m workman          France       transient   3


Transcriber's Notes:

* An asterisk is used to call attention to additional information in the
  Transcriber's Notes.

? A question mark is used to indicate illegible letters or words.

^ Indicates that superscript was used for the subsequent letter or letters.

* Names were transcribed as written regardless of spelling.

* No births were recorded during the passage.

* Protracted sojourn was abbreviated as p.s. and intransit as i.t.

 91     Country of citizenship is illegible due to being crossed out.
138     Passenger has title of Frere (Brother).
176	Surname letter illegible due to handwriting.
175-184 All of these passengers had the title of Reverand.
191     This passenger had the title of Sister.

Passenger #49 was an actor well known in that era. He is William S. Hart (1865-1946) 
who starred in about 75 silent films between 1914 and 1928.

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National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 615, List 1210.
Contributed by Don Schmalbeck and
Transcribed by Robert W. Grose members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
3 October 2002




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