Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

Ship Ferdinand

Bremen, Germany to Baltimore, Maryland, USA
16 February 1861

I, J. Bullerdiek, Master of the schip Ferdinand of Germani do solemnly, sincerly and truly swear that the annexed List, subscribed with my name, contains to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account or report of all the passengers who have been taken on board the said schip at Bremen or any other foreign Port, or at sea, and brought in the said vessel into any District of the United States since her departure from the said Port of Bremen
Sworn to, this 16 day of Feb 1861
Before me, ? (signature of port authority indecipherable) 
Name of Vessel,    Ferdinand
Nation of Do.      Germani
Name of Master,    J. Bullerdiek
Port sailed from,  Bremen
Number of Aliens,     9
Number of Citizens,   2
Consignees.        L. F. Brauns Ca
Owners,            C. Focke W^ov & Son of Bremen
Alien passengers landed at the Port of Baltimore from the Schip Ferdinand of which j. Bullerdiek is Master on the ? day of ? 1861, from Bremen.
Columns represent: passenger name, age, country of birth, last legal residence, destination, and occupation. 
II Cabin Passengers
1  Fried. Oppmann     36  Berlin        Berlin       Philadelphia    Merchent
2  Leop. Sing         22  Baden         New York     New York        Stewert
3  Atam Roth          23  Hess. Darmst. Darmstadt    Augusta         Tailor
4  Nickl. Schmelz     22  Schs. Weimar  Weimar       Wisconsen       Farmer
5  Heinr. Bruns       26  Meckl. Schw.  Schwerin     Cincinnati      Carpenter
6  Johan Otto         28  Westphalen    Westphalen   Cincinnati      Farmer
7  Jos. Otto          22  Westphalen    Westphalen   Cincinnati      Farmer
8  Mich. Pollatz      23  Wien          Wien         New York        Farmer
9  Otto Baltz         21  Mecklenburg   Mecklenburg  New York        Clark

7 Passenger Trunks

(note at bottom of list)
Ship Ferdinand
Passenger List
Copied 18. July 1861  (9)>
Bremen
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M255, Reel 13.
Transcribed by Gene Janssen a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
27 September 2002

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