SS Pommerania
I, H. F. Sch?????, Master of the SS Pommerania do solemnly, sincerely, and truly declare 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 Pommerania at Hamburg from which port said Pommerania has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of said passengers, the location of the compartment or space of the said 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 dates, and the names and ages of those who died. So help me God. (signed) H.F.Sch?????
Sworn to this January 2 1878 before me R???????? DC
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the German SS Pommerania whereof H.F. Sch????? is Master from Hamburg and Havre burthen 3381 24/100 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, The Country to which they severally belong, The country in which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on the voyage. All Passengers intend to become inhabitants of the United States so that column was eliminated. No Passengers died on the voyage so that column was eliminated.
Betweendeck Passengers
1 Fritz Niemann 32 m worker Danemark
2 Georg Braitmaier 33 m worker Hamburg
3 Heinrich Schmitt 43 m worker United States
4 Hans Stamer 17 m merchant Lauenburg Prussia
5 Ferdinand Gehrkens 28 m worker Hamburg
6 Harris Fischel 17 m taylor Russia
7 Leog Fischel 18 m taylor Russia
8* William ?ass 23 m bricklayer United States
9 Gustav Bothe 28 m farmer Prussia
10 Emil Horst 26 m brewer Wurtenberg
11 Carl Horst 22 m merchant Wurtenberg
12 Carl Schwerdtner 43 m merchant Wurtenberg
13 Otto Schulz 15 m worker Wurtenberg
14 Siegvart Manheim 23 m merchant Hungary
15 Sven Svenson 27 m smith Sweden
16 Mathias Gerber 29 m brewer Baveria
17 Barbera Gerber 20 f wife Baveria
18 Marie Gauggel 23 f single Baveria
19 Elisabeth Kromer 9 f child Baveria
20 Margarethe Albert 20 f single Baveria
21 Josepha Albert 17 f single Baveria
22 Johannes Kind 63 m worker Prussia
23 Susanna Kwasniak 32 f single Prussia
24 Mariane Pilarska 17 f woman Prussia
25 Francisgka Pilarska 16 f daughter Prussia
26 Erdman Schulz 43 m worker United States
27 Peter Herrmann 56 m worker United States
28 Christine Herrmann 56 f wife United States
29* Hirsch Grunfeld 25 m glazier Prussia
30 Caroline Sulzback 60 f woman Prussia
31* Friedrich Gehrken 28 m apothecary Hamburg
32 Susanne Susserszyneka 23 f single Germany
33 August Geatelinger 32 m butcher Baden
34 Ludwig Beck 35 m merchant Braunschweig
35 Gustav Bendorf 24 m butcher Prussia
36* Ludwig Schutz 15 m boy Prussia
37 Wilhelm Kohn 32 m merchant United States
38 Louis Kroutz 24 m merchant United States
39 Josif Sobodta 24 m merchant Prussia
40 Elkan Brzezeniski 15 m boy Prussia
41 Sebel Feiknoff 16 m merchant Austria
43 Michael Eich 37 m farmer Saxen
43 Joseph Platky 22 m merchant Saxen
44 Emilie Behrens 31 f wife Saxen
45 Frederik Schmidt 29 m farmer United States
46 Martine Schmidt 18 f wife United States
47 Judel Schickamsky 21 m taylor Russia
48 Anna Rosenthal 38 f woman Russia
49* Eddy Rosenthal 18 f child Russia
50 Sophia Rosenthal 14 f child Russia
51 Carl Rosenthal 9 m child Russia
52 Richard Baldauf 21 m merchant Prussia
53* ?ac. Hildebrand 33 m barber Hessen
54 August Cramer 25 m carpenter United States
55* Jacob P??itti 24 m farmer Switzerland
56 Jacob Reidt 20 m farmer Switzerland
57* Carl Meir???? 16 m merchant Wurttemberg
58 Paul Jahn 21 m merchant Prussia
(signed) H. F. Sch??????
Cabin Passengers
59 Antonio Pader 23 m student United States
60* Chr. ?? Funch 56 m ship broker United States
61 Anton Collman 40 m merchant United States
62 Anna Collman 27 f lady United States
63 Julian Collman 5 m child United States
64 Charles Collman 2 m child United States
65 Lorenz Collman 3m m baby United States
66 Amalie Schroeder 20 f lady Saxen
67 Elise Schroeder 24 f lady Saxen
68 August Friedrich Riedel 40 m merchant Brasilia
69 Joseph Schneider 22 m secretair Preussia
70 Ernst Hugo John 29 m secretair Sachsen
71 Walter Sient von Wayrsch 21 m officer Schlesien
72 Eugen Rosenthal 17 m merchant Baiern
73 Ida Schaller 36 f single Baiern
74 Caroline Schuchard 51 f lady United States
75 Amalie Maleyka 21 f lady United States
76 Alfred Maleyka 4 m son United States
77 Emilie Maleyka 10m f baby United States
78* Christine Bornschlagel 58 f lady Hessen
79* Jessie B????? 30 f lady United States
80* ??man B????? 15 m son United States
81 James Snydam 50 m gentleman United States
82 Louise Snydam 17 f single United States
83 Gregor Chaidloff 30 m merchant Russia
84* ??mann Meier 28 m merchant United States
85 Jacob Loeb 27 m merchant United States
86 Clara Cohn 31 f lady Germany
(signed) H. F. Sch??????
Transcriber's Notes:
* An asterisk is used to call attention to additional information in the
Passenger Notes.
? a question mark is used to indicate illegible letters or words.
* No births were recorded during this voyage.
* Names were transcribed as written without regard to spelling.
* The sex of the Passengers was abbreviated to f or m by the transcriber.
8 Surname illegible due to handwriting. May be Tass.
29 Umlaut u in surname.
31 Name crossed out.
36 Umlaut u in surname.
49 Name crossed out. "Not on board" written.
55 Surname illegible due to poor film quality.
57 Surname illegible due to poor film quality.
60 Given name illegible due to poor film quality.
78 Umlaut a in surname.
79,80 Names illegible due to poor film quality.
84 Given name illegible due to poor film quality.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 411, List 3.
Transcribed by Robert W. Grose a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
19 June 2002
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