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Bark Stella
I, H. Wulf, Master of the Bark "Stella" do solemnly, sincerly and truly swear that the following List, subscribed by me and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of the Collection District of Baltimore contains a true and accurate account or report of all the passengers who have been taken on board the said Bark Stella at Bremen.
Sworn to, this 14 May 1861
Before me, ? (signature of port authority indecipherable)
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Bark "Stella" of which H. Wulf is Master from Bremen, burthen 710 tons.
Columns represent: passenger name, age, gender, occupation, country of origin/ nationality, and destination.
1 Gustav Schmidt 20 male Merchant Saxonia Baltimore
2 Adolph Roeder 17 male Merchant Hessian Philadelphia
3 Fr W. Scherzer 56 male Inspecter Prussia Illinois
4 Joh. Ch. Scherzer 57 female Wife Prussia Illinois
5 Wilh. Steffen 25 male Butcher Prussia Baltimore
6 Dav. Kreutzmann 26 male Carpenter Prussia Baltimore
7* Fried^ke Stacker 35 female Visit Prussia Illinois
8* Marie Stacker 12 female Daughter Prussia Illinois
9 Carl Schmidt 21 male Cooper United States United States
10 Elise Carl 24 female Servant Hessia St. Louis
11 Cath. Enders 20 female Servant Hessia Indiana
12* Caroline Stoppler 21 female Servant Hessia St. Louis
13 Reinh. Amthor 18 male Mason Saxonia Washington
14 Friedr. G. Krey 17 male Merchant Prussia Baltimore
15 Emilie Bothe 25 female Visit Prussia Baltimore
16 Wilh. Bothe 4m male Visit Prussia Baltimore
17 Georg Schultze 26 male Peasant United States United States
18 W^? Marie Rothert 33 female Visit United States United States
19 Heinr. Rothert 7 male Son United States United States
20 Marie Rothert 9m female Daughter United States United States
21 Marie Kaiser 24 female Servant Hannover Baltimore
22 Anna Kaiser 19 female Servant Hannover Baltimore
23 Agnes Borger 26 female Servant Oldenburgh Cincinati
24* Wilh. Stoppler 31 male Carpenter Prussia Illinois
25 Caspar Jung 27 male Shoemaker Hessia Baltimore
26* Fr. von Felden 26 male Peasant Prussia Michigan
27* Georg Jager 28 male Peasant Hessia Columbus
28 Chr^e Naumann 25 female Servant Hessia Columbus
29 Ernst Enger 26 male Wagon Maker Hessia Illinois
30 Ernst Scholz 31 male Peasant Prussia Wisconsin
31 Albertine Scholz 28 female Wife Prussia Wisconsin
32 Carl Scholz 2 male Son Prussia Wisconsin
33 Carl. Jul. Raiser 23 male Miner Saxonia Pensylvania
34 Sabine Schwarz 34 female Seamstress Bavaria Pittsburgh
35 Georg Schwarz 7 male Son Bavaria Pittsburgh
36 Christoph Schwarz 4 male Son Bavaria Pittsburgh
37 Anna Beeke 42 female Visit Hannover Baltimore
38 Johann Heinr. Beeke 9 male Son Hannover Baltimore
39 Johann Herm. Beeke 7 male Son Hannover Baltimore
40 Peter Rohn 30 male Peasant Hessia Baltimore
41 Heinr. Broermann 34 male Dyer Oldenburgh Cincinati
42 Elise Broermann 29 female Wife Oldenburgh Cincinati
43 Louis Broermann 11m male Son Oldenburgh Cincinati
44* Marie Duvel 28 female Servant Hanover Cincinati
45 Wilh. Kuhlmann 23 male Miller Hanover Baltimore
46 Ciricus Loese 21 male Peasant Hessia Baltimore
47 Bernh. Borgerding 16 male Peasant Oldenburgh Cincinati
48 J. Hofmann 35 male Peasant Bavaria Baltimore
49 Marg. Schmelzing 18 female Servant Bavaria Baltimore
50 Marie Wessels 23 female Servant Oldenburgh Cincinati
51 Kunig. Keiling 20 female Servant Bavaria Baltimore
52 Marg. Teufel 33 female Servant Bavaria Baltimore
53 Joh. Teufel 4 male Son Bavaria Baltimore
54 Josepha Reuter 19 female Servant Bavaria Baltimore
55 Veronika Weber 48 female Visit Bavaria Baltimore
56 Marie Weber 12 female Daughter Bavaria Baltimore
57 Therese Weber 11 female Daughter Bavaria Baltimore
58 Victoria Weber 7 female Daughter Bavaria Baltimore
59 Christoph Hohlfelder 28 male Peasant Bavaria Chicago
60 Mag. Hohlfelder 27 female Wife Bavaria Chicago
61 Mag. Hohlfelder 4 female Daughter Bavaria Chicago
62 Bab^a Schick 40 female Servant Bavaria Baltimore
63 Magdalene Schick 4 female Daughter Bavaria Baltimore
64 Georg Huber 41 male Tin Man Bavaria Baltimore
65 Ferd. Vey 25 male Tailor Bavaria Baltimore
66 Bernh. Severin 26 male Smith Hannover Cincinati
67 Heinr Koolmann 29 male Miller Hannover Illinois
68 Tabina Steenken 16 female Servant Hannover Cincinati
69 Helen Kramer 28 female Servant Hannover Cincinati
70 Wilh. Ollges 26 male Peasant Hannover Cincinati
71 Wilh. Siemer 26 male Peasant Hannover Cincinati
72 Wilh. Rohjans 18 male Peasant Hannover Cincinati
73* Joh. Holscher 18 male Cooper Hannover Cincinati
74 Fried^ke Lemnitza 45 female Agriculture Saxonia Pensylvania
75 Heinrike Lemnitza 25 female Daughter Saxonia Pensylvania
76 Faustine Lemnitza 19 female Daughter Saxonia Pensylvania
77 Louis Lemnitza 16 male Son Saxonia Pensylvania
78 Ernestine Lemnitza 8 female Daughter Saxonia Pensylvania
79 Caroline Lemnitza 2 female Daughter Saxonia Pensylvania
80 Johs. Stock 58 male Peasant Hessia Baltimore
81 Cath Stock 41 female Wife Hessia Baltimore
82 Caroline Stock 5 female Daughter Hessia Baltimore
83 Luise Stock 11m female Daughter Hessia Baltimore
84 Jouis Cohnhoff? 29 male Machinist United States United States
85 Carl Olzewsky 21 male Officer Prussia Baltimore
86 Christ Ralsener 27 male Peasant Prussia Pittsburg
87 Joh. A. Urbach 32 male Peasant Prussia Pittsburg
88 Joh. M. Hartmann 53 male Peasant Bavaria Maryland
89 Mag. Hartmann 50 female Wife Bavaria Maryland
90 Wolfgang Hartmann 14 male Son Bavaria Maryland
91 Elisab. Hartmann 11 female Daughter Bavaria Maryland
92 Barb^a Hartmann 7 female Daughter Bavaria Maryland
93* Bernh. Borger 19 male Tawer Oldenburgh Cincinati
94 Reinhard Vogt 36 male Carpenter Hessia York
95 Eva Vogt 33 female Wife Hessia York
96 Bab^a Vogt 8 female Daughter Hessia York
97 Heinr. Vogt 6 male Son Hessia York
98 Georg Vogt 3 male Son Hessia York
99 Johs. Wessels 59 male Visit Hannover Cincinati
100 Elisab. Sunderhaus 24 female Servant Hannover Cincinati
101 Heinr. Kessing 16 male Peasant Oldenburgh Cincinati
102 Heinr. Arens 38 male Merchant United States United States
103 Elisab. Hammersen 32 female Servant Oldenburgh Cincinati
104* Reihn. Ovelgonne 33 male Peasant Oldenburgh Cincinati
105* Bernh. Ovelgonne 7 male Son Oldenburgh Cincinati
106 Anna M. Lange 18 female Servant Oldenburgh Cincinati
107 Ch. Stunbeck 58 female Visit Oldenburgh Cincinati
108 H. Tepe 18 male Merchant Oldenburgh Cincinati
109* Bernh Luning 19 male Miller Oldenburgh Cincinati
110 Agnes Brockamp 17 female Servant Oldenburgh Cincinati
111 Elise Rehling 24 female Servant Oldenburgh Cincinati
112 Joseph Haskamp 19 male Peasant Oldenburgh Cincinati
113 Heinr. Frimpe 29 male Peasant Oldenburgh Cincinati
114 Elisab. Frimpe 30 female Wife Oldenburgh Cincinati
115 Heinr. Wichhaus 56 male Visit Oldenburgh Cincinati
116 Franz Macke 21 male Peasant Oldenburgh Cincinati
117 Herm. Th. Arnke 20 male Tile Maker Hannover St. Louis
Addendum: list of names and number of pieces of baggage
Gustav Schmidt One Box
Adolf Roeter One Trunk
Fr W Scherzer/Joh Ch Scherzer One Box
Wilk. Steffen One Bag
Dav. Kreutzmann One Box
Fried^ke Stäcker/Marie Stäcker One Cask
Carl Schmidt One Box
Elise Carl One Box
Cath Enders One Box
Carol. Stöppler One Box
Reinh. Amt?or One Box
Fredr. G Krey One Box
Botha/ Wilh Bothe Two Boxes
Georg Schulze One Box
W^? Mar Rothert/Heinr Rothert/Marie Rothert Two Trunks and One Box
Marie Kaiser
Anna Kaiser One Box
Agnes Börgers Two Boxes
Wilh. Stöppels One Box
Caspar Jung One Trunk
Kunig Keiling One Box
Marg Teufel/Joh Teufel One Box
Josepha Reuter One Box
Veronika Weber/Marie Weber/Theres Weber/Victoria Weber Two Boxes
Chistoph Hohlfeldr/Mag. Hohlfelder/Mag. Hohlfelder One Trunk
Bab^a Schieck/Magdalena Schicek One Box
Georg Huber One Bag
Ferd. Vey One Box
Bernh. Severin One Box
Heinr Koolmann Two Boxes
Tabrnds Stakken One Box
Helen Kramer One Box
Wilh Oltges One Box
Wilh Simers One Box
Wilh Rohjans One Box
Joh Hölscher One Box
Fried^ke Lemitza/Heinrike Lemitza/ Faustine Lemnitza Three Boxes
Elsab Hammerman One Box
Bern Ovelgönne One Box
Anna Lange One Box
Stunbeck One Box
H. Tepe One Box
Bernh. Lüning One Box
Agnes Brockamp One Box
Elise Rehling One Box
Joseph Haskamp One Box
Heinr. Trimpe/Elisab Trimpe Two Boxes
Heinr. Wichhaus One Box
Franz Macke One Box
Herm. Th. ??
Fr. von Felden One Box & One Trunk
Chr^e Naumann & Georg Jäger One Box
Ernst Enger One Bag
Ernst Scholz/Albertine Scholz/Carl Scholz Two Boxes
Carl Ju. Kaiser One Trunk
Sabine Schwarz/Gg. Schwarz/Christoph Schwarz One Box
Anna Beeke/Johann Heinr. Beeke Johann Herm Beeke Two Boxes
Peter Rohn One Box
Heinr Broermann/Elise Broermann/Louis Broermann Four Boxes
Marie Düvel One Box
Wilh Kuhlmann One Box
Ciricus Löse One Box
Bernh. Borgerding One Box
J. Hofmann One Box
Marg. Schmelzing One Box
Marie Wessels One Box
Louis Leminitza/Ernestine Lemnitza/Caroline Lemnitza
Johs. Stock/Cath Stock/Caroline Stock/Luise Stock One Box
Louis Cohnhoff One Trunk
Carl Olzewsky One Trunk
Joh. A. Urbach One Trunk
Christ Ralsener One Bag
Joh. M. Hartmann/Mag Hartmann/Wolfgang Hartmann/Elisab Hartmann Baba.
Hartmann Two Boxes
Bernh Börger One Box
Reinh. Vogt/Eva Vogt/Bab^a Vogt/Heinr Vogt/Georg Vogt Three Boxes
Johs. Wessels One Box
Elisab Sunderhaus One Box
Heinr. Kessing One Bag
Heinr. Arens Three ?
Transcriber's Notes:
* An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder, not
the transcriber, or is used to call your attention to additional information
in the transcriber's notes.
? Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined due to the
condition of the manifest or handwriting of the original recorder.
^ Indicates the word may be abbreviated or that superscript was used for the
subsequent letter or letters.
7-8 Surname has an umlauted "a" so may be Staecker.
12 Surname has an umlauted "o" so may be Stoeppler.
24 Surname has an umlauted "o" so may be Stoeppler.
26 Surname: Von Felden.
28 Surname has an umlauted "a" so may be Jaeger.
44 Surname has an umlauted "u" so may be Duevel.
73 Surname has an umlauted "o" so may be Hoelscher.
93 Surname has an umlauted "o" so may be Boerger. There may be an "s"
at the end of the surname making it Borgers (Börgers).
104-105 Second "o" of surname is umlauted so it may be Oevelgoenne.
109 Surname has an umlauted "u" so may be Luening.
Correspondence added July 31, 2007 passengers 48 Hofmann, 62-62 Schick
Barbara Schick, passenger #62, arrived with her daughter Magdalena, passenger #63,
and Magdalena’s father J. Hofmann, passenger #48. Barbara and John married on
June 3, 1861 in Baltimore, where they had three additional children: Barbara,
born in October 1861, Margaret and John.
Tim Endres
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M255, Reel 24.
Transcribed by Gene Janssen a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
28 September 2002
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