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Ship Howard
I, P. N. Paulsen do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest of Passengers, subscribed with my name and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Custom for the District of New York, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board the Hambg Ship Howard whereof I am Master, from Hamburgh. So help me God.
(signed) P. N. Paulsen
Sworn to this 6th day Septbr 1843
Before me M. L. Davy DC
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Howard whereof P.N. Paulsen is Master, from Hamburgh burthen (blank) tons.
Columns represent: the Passenger names, age, sex, occupation. The country to which they severally belong is Prussia and the country in which they intend to become inhabitants is Wisconsin* for all passengers so these columns were eliminated.
1 Fred. Groskopf 42 male joiner 2 Sophia Groskopf 41 female 3 Fred Groskopf 14 male 4 Amalia Groskopf 9 female 5 Gotthold Groskopf 4 male 6 Albert Groskopf 6m male 7 Carl F. Sack 33 male farmer 8 Auguste Sack 27 female 9 Wilhelmine Sack 27 female 10 Christian Ercke 52 male farmer 11 Maria Ercke 45 female 12 Emilie Ercke 16 female 13 Wilhelm Ercke 15 male 14 Julius Ercke 13 male 15 Auguste Ercke 13 female 16 Wilhelmine Ercke 6 female 17 Auguste Ercke 1y6m female 18 Michael F Rehwald 56 male tailor 19 Louise Rehwald 58 female 20 Johan Rehwald 18 male 21 Christian Rehwald 37 male 22 Louise Rehwald 34 female 23 Auguste Rehwald 13 female 24 Luise Rehwald 11 female 25 Carl Rehwald 9 male 26 Christian Rehwald 4 male 27 Gottfried Rehwald 1 male 28 Carl Rehwald 30 male farmer 29 Wilhelmine Rehwald 25 female 30 Caroline Rehwald 4 female 31 Johan Frey 45 male weaver 32 Sophia Frey 49 female 33 Juliane Frey 18 female 34 Emilie Frey 16 female 35 Johann Frey 14 male 36 Auguste Frey 12 female 37 Albert Frey 10 male 38 Ferdinand Frey 8 male 39 Julius Frey 6 male 40 Henriette Bach 30 female 41 Christian Beitz 35 male joiner 42 Johanna Beitz 30 female 43 Auguste Beitz 10 female 44 Herman Beitz 8 male 45 Wilhelmine Beitz 6 female 46 Carl Beitz 4 male 47 Maria Beitz 1 female 48 Johan Huck 55 male weaver 49 Christian F. Meisner 39 male weaver 50 Louise Meisner 41 female 51 Justine Meisner 13 female 52 Carl Meisner 23 male 53 Fredk. Herrmann 61 male weaver 54* Christian Herrmann 57 male 55 Caroline Herrmann 17 female 56 Louise Herrmann 12 female 57 Carl Beckmann 30 male schoolmaster 58 Johanna Beckmann 31 female 59 Ferdinand Wagner 25 male baker 60 Caroline Wagner 25 female 61 Anna Schwefel 49 female 62 Johan Henecke 60 male farmer 63 Charlotte Henecke 38 female 64 Justine Schmidt 9 female 65* David Blumcken 66 male farmer 66* Sophia Blumcken 45 female 67 August Frey 36 male weaver 68 Wilhelmine Frey 35 female 69 August Frey 6 male 70 Albert Frey 2 male 71 Gottfried Schultz 53 male farmer 72 Dorothea Schultz 55 female 73 Gottfried Schultz 25 male 74 Daniel Schultz 23 male 75 Fredk. Zollin 32 male mason 76 Regina Zollin 28 female 77 Carl Zollin 2 male 78 Friedk. Fermann 33 male farmer 79 Fredricka Fermann 32 female 80 Carl Fermann 8 male 81 Caroline Fermann 7 female 82 Gottfried Engel 35 male farmer 83 Maria Engel 31 female 84 Wilhelmina Engel 6 female 85 Wilhelm Engel 4 male 86 Christina Engel 2 female 87 Johann Pannenberg 49 male farmer 88 Maria Pannenberg 47 female 89 August Pannenberg 15 male 90 Wilhelm Luck 15 male 91 Christian Speer 66 male farmer 92 Maria Speer 60 female 93 Johan F. Last 24 male farmer 94 Ferdinand Miel 36 male weaver 95 Sophia Miel 53 female 96 Maria Berger 50 female 97 Auguste Berger 24 female 98 Wilhelm Berger 22 male taylor 99 Dorothea Berger 19 female 100 Maria Berger 17 female 101 Fredka. Schabat 72 female 102 Caroline Young 43 female 103 Caroline Young 18 female 104 Carl Young 16 male 105 Wilhelm Young 14 male 106 Maria Young 12 female 107 Heinrich Young 10 male 108 Gottlieb Young 8 male 109 August Young 2 male 110 Bernhard Sommerberg 46 male merchant 111 Johanna Sommerberg 48 female 112 Christian Sommerberg 19 male 113 Edward Sommerberg 17 male 114 Gustav Sommerberg 15 male 115 Emilie Sommerberg 14 female 116* Wilhelm Konig 22 male merchant 117 Heinrich Geye 22 male shoemaker 118 Wilhelm Koch 30 male baker 119 Heinrich Buckmann 37 male tailor 120 Fredk. Eahlerts 36 male taylor 121* Andreas W. Kruger 22 male shoemaker 122 Johan G. Beisser 48 male gardner 123 Johanna Beisser 49 female 124 Fredk Beisser 18 male 125 Dorothea Beisser 15 female 126 Andreas Streiber 44 male shoemaker 127 Dorothea Streiber 42 female 128 Caroline Streiber 20 female 129 Edward Streiber 13 male 130 Marie Streiber 7 female 131 Auguste Streiber 6m female 132 Anna E. Wulff 60 female 133 Johanna Hohenstein 21 female (signed) P. N. Paulson Transcriber's Notes: * An asterisk indicate additional information in the Transcriber's Notes. * Most of the passengers went to Wisconsin but many settled in Niagara County, New York. * The passengers were numbered by the transcriber. * Names were transcribed as written without regard to spelling. * No births or deaths were recorded during this voyage. 54 The passenger's given name is probably Christine and the sex is female. 65,66 Umlaut u in surname. 78-81 Surname probably misspelled, should be Fehrmann. 94,95 Surname probably misspelled, should be Miehle. 102-109 Surname probably misspelled, should be Junge. 116 Umlaut o in surname. 121 Umlaut u in surname. 126-131 Surname probably misspelled, should be Schreiber.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 53, List 651.
Transcribed and contributed by Robert W. Grose a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
18 December 2002
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