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Ship Tropic


Antwerp, Belgium to New Orleans, Louisiana
19 November 1857

DISTRICT OF NEW ORLEANS - PORT OF NEW ORLEANS
[There was no sworn statement.]
The Captain's name is Norvell.
LIST OF PASSENGERS ARRIVED FROM FOREIGN PORTS In the Port of NEW ORLEANS during the fourth quarter 1857 Nov 19 Ship Tropic, Norvell, Master, departed from Antwerp
Columns represent: Passenger number, Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they belong, Country to which they intend to become inhabitants, Died.
  1  C Wolfe            58    M  Farmer     Germany
  2  A M Wolfe          48    F  Farmer     Germany
  3  Agnes Wolfe        18    F  Farmer     Germany
  4  W Schlangen        30    M  Farmer     Germany
  5  M Muller           31    F  Farmer     Germany
  6  A Muller            7    F             Germany
  7  G Muller            4    M             Germany
  8  G Muller              6m M             Germany
  9  H Gladbach         36    M  Farmer     Germany
 10  A Gladbach         36    F  Farmer     Germany
 11  C Gladbach          7    M             Germany
 12  Johan Gladbach      6    M             Germany
 13  Peter Gladbach      5    M             Germany
 14  C Lapp             58    M  Farmer     Germany
 15  P Adam             50    M  Farmer     Germany
 16  M Wagner           27    F  Farmer     Germany
 17* C Apfid            13    M             Germany
 18  W Neun             41    M  Farmer     Germany
 19  Cath Neun          39    F  Farmer     Germany
 20  Carl Neun          13    M             Germany
 21  Cath Neun           6    F             Germany
 22  Carol Neun          7    F             Germany
 23  Helen Neun          5    F             Germany
 24* H Cl?en            27    M  Farmer     Germany
 25  W Cl?en            58    M  Farmer     Germany
 26  M Winto            24    F  Farmer     Germany
 27* J B?tz             25    M  Tailor     Germany
 28  H Schnell          27    M  Farmer     Germany
 29* M Lo?hing          32    F  Farmer     Germany
 30* M ?och             57    F  Farmer     Germany
 31  Wil ?och           13    M             Germany
 32  M ?och              6    F             Germany
 33  Geo ?och            7    M             Germany
 34  M ?och             47    F             Germany
 35  H Desmith          37    M  Doctor     Belgium
 36  J Otterbein        30    F             Belgium
 37  M Desmith           7    F             Belgium
 38  J Desmith           5    F             Belgium
 39  Fran^s Desmith      4    M             Belgium
 40  Constana Desmith      3m F             Belgium
 41  J Goetseel         36    M  Farmer     Belgium  
 42  L Goetseel         36    F  Farmer     Belgium
 43  P Goetseel         18    M  Farmer     Belgium
 44  E Goetseel         14    F             Belgium
 45  Eng^e Goetseel     12    F             Belgium
 46  J Goetseel          7    F             Belgium
 47  Annette Goetseel    5    F             Belgium
 48  F Heymans          43    M  Farmer     Belgium
 49  A Heymans          40    M  Farmer     Belgium
 50  V Heymans          45    F  Farmer     Belgium 
 51  B Moode            29    M  Farmer     Belgium
 52* A Verbei??         27    F  Farmer     Belgium
 53  M Moode             5    F             Belgium
 54* Ed? Moode           1    M             Belgium
 55  P Van Verdegerf    27    M  Farmer     Holland
 56  F Van Verdegerf    27    F  Farmer     Holland
 57  Anna Van Verdegerf  4    F             Holland
 58  L Van Verdegerf    27    M             Holland
 59  J DeBruyster       32    F  Farmer     Belgium
 60  J Bauvers          34    F  Farmer     Belgium
 61  P Bauvers           6    M             Belgium
 62  Virginia Bauvers    4    F             Belgium
 63  J Bauvers           1    M             Belgium
 64  M L Van Verdegef    2    F             Holland  Died
 65  S Waschait         53    F             Belgium
 66  G Grah             18    M  Farmer     Germany
 67  J P Lieb           33    M  Farmer     Germany
 68  E Lieb             25    F             Germany
 69  P Lieb                6m M             Germany
 70  C Hickman          57    F  Farmer     Germany
 71  Maria Hickman      32    F  Farmer     Germany
 72  A Adams            57    F  Farmer     Germany
 73  J P Petri          36    M  Farmer     Germany
 74  Fred Muller        43    M  Carpenter  Germany
 75  Rosina Muller      18    F             Germany
 76  S Muller           17    F             Germany
 77  M A Muller         13    F             Germany
 78  Louisa Muller      11    F             Germany
 79  A Muller            7    F             Germany
 80  Johannes Muller     6    M             Germany
 81  J Schiferli        37    M             Germany
 82  Jul Schiferli      13    F             Germany
 83  Eliz Schiferli      6    F             Germany
 84  Maria Schiferli     2    F             Germany
 85  Anna Schiferli        6m F             Germany
 86  A Scherli          23    F             Germany
 87  Jacob Scherli         6m M             Germany
 88  Carl Hoyer         25    M  Merchant   Germany
 89* H Weichman         28    M  Goldsmith  Germany
 90  H Vohsen           37    F  Farmer     Germany
 91* Hu?? Vohsen        37    F  Farmer     Germany
 92  P Vohsen            5    M             Germany
 93  M Jacoby           36    M  Miller     Germany
 94  A M Jacoby         42    F             Germany
 95  H Jacoby            9    F             Germany
 96  J Jacoby            7    M             Germany
 97  A M Jacoby          6    F             Germany
 98  Peter Jacoby         11m M             Germany
 99  J Vohsen            4    M             Germany
100  J Vohsen             11m M             Germany
101  N Willems          38    M  Farmer     Germany
102  M Willems          37    F  Farmer     Germany
103  A Willems          13    F             Germany
104  J Willems           6    M             Germany
105  H Willems           5    M             Germany
106  Mat Willems           9m M             Germany
107  Cath Willems        3    F             Germany
108  B Linden           22    M  Miller     Germany
109  H Hubert           38    M  Mason      Germany
110  C Hubert           39    F             Germany
111  H Hubert            7    M             Germany
112  Geo Hubert          3    M             Germany
113  Carl Hubert          11m M             Germany
114  W Gross            38    M  Farmer     Germany
115  C Gross            30    F  Farmer     Germany
116  C Gross            13    F             Germany
117  Johannes Gross      5    M             Germany
118  Jov Gross           1    M             Germany
119* E Bo?ersheim       37    F             Germany
120  Conrad Bomersheim   6    M             Germany
121  Elise Bomersheim    4    F             Germany
122  Orith Remberger    30    F             Germany
123  Anna Remberger     12    F             Germany
124  Johan Remberger    10    M             Germany
125  Marg Remberger      8    F             Germany
126  C Remberger         6    F             Germany
127  D Wilans           54    M  Farmer     Belgium
128* N Pl?i?n           18    M  Farmer     Germany
129  N Arnoldi          26    M  Farmer     Germany
130  J Schmidt          28    M  Blk Smith  Germany
131  A Schmidt          28    F             Germany
132  P Adam             48    M  Farmer     Germany
133  B Adam             30    F  Farmer     Germany
134  C Adam             12    M             Germany
135  Cath Adam          10    F             Germany
136  Peter Adam          7    M             Germany
137  Valentine Adam      5    M             Germany
138  M Blechsmidt       60    F             Germany
139  C Berger           54    M  Farmer     Germany
140  E Berger           50    F  Farmer     Germany  Died
141  A Berger            7    F             Germany
142  Ann Rubin          25    F             Germany
143  A Lehmann          20    F             Germany
144  M Ringoli          18    F             Germany
145  M Zau              24    F             Germany
146  E Flint?ingers     22    F             Germany
147  E Struuchi         27    F             Germany
148  M Hauber           19    F             Germany
149* C Eid??            25    F             Germany
150  Jos Strauss        34    M  Merchant   Belgium
151  E Strauss          33    F             Belgium
152  E Strauss          58    F             Belgium
153  M Strauss          21    F             Belgium
154  Julius Strauss      5    M             Belgium
155  Emma Stauss         3    F             Belgium
156  Elise Strauss       1    F             Belgium
 

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. 

^  The ^ symbol indicates the following letter is raised.

*  All passengers intended to inhabit the United States so that column was
   omitted.

  17 - Looks like Apfid but letters were not clear.
  24,25 - Could be Cleen or Clein; Cleen more likely.
  27 - Beitz or Butz.
  29 - Lofhing or Lothing.
  30-34 - May be Hoch.
  52 - Probably Verbeist.
  54 - First name unclear, maybe Edward.
  89 - Weichman, but could be Wachman.
  91 - First name not clear but looks like Huen.
 119 - Bomersheim or Bornersheim.
 128 - Plein or Pleise.
 149 - Eidam or Eidane.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M272, Reel 13, 4th Quarter.
Transcribed by Harold Rienstra a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
31 May 2002




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