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Steamer Napoleon III
I, M^r F H Lemarie, Master of the Napoleon III, 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 the said S. Napoleon III at Havre and Brest, from which Ports the said Napoleon III has now arrived; and that on said List is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each of said passengers, the part of the 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 names and ages of those who died. So help me God. (Signature) Lemarie.
Sworn to this 29 Feb'y 1868, Before me. (Signature) W C????y, D.C..
List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the F Steamer Napoleon III whereof F.H. Lemarie is Master, from Havre and Brest, burthen 2373 and 78/100 tons.
Columns represent: given name and surname, age, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country in which they intend to become inhabitants, and part of the ship occupied during the voyage. Since no one died during the voyage, this column is omitted in this transcription.
1 M^r W.J. Barker 45 Man Merch^t U.S. New York First Cabin
2 M^r H. Perrissin 25 Man Merch^t France New York First cabin
3 Captain Spaulding 45 Man Captain U.S. Boston First Cabin
4 M^r Ch. Gatzmer 18 Man None U.S. Philadelphia First Cabin
5 M^rs Toris 40 Lady None San Francisco San Francisco First cabin
6 M^r King 38 M Merch^t U.S. New York First Cabin
7 M^r Homer 36 M Merch^t U.S. New York First Cabin
8 M^r Del. Cabalero 47 M None Spain Spain First Cabin
9 M^r J. Bechtel 27 M Merch^t Germania New York First Cabin
10 M^rs Bechtel 20 Lady None France New York First Cabin
11* M^rs Pinot Adele 30 Lady None France St. Louis Second Cabin
12* Miss Nina Houghtoy 21 Lady None U.S. N.Y. Second Cabin
13 M^r Jules T. Vinot 45 M Merch^t U.S. N.Y. Second Cabin
14* M^r Jules Dole 27 M Priest France N.Y. Second Cabin
15 M^r F. Sieffert 58 M Merch^t France N.Y. Second Cabin
16* M^r Captain Krauthahn 48 M Missionary Bavaria N.Y. Second Cabin
17 M^r L. Maroteau 18 M None U.S. Philadelphia Second Cabin
18 M^r J. Mehl 57 M Merch^t U.S. New York Second Cabin
19 M^rs Picot 34 Lady None New York New York Second Cabin
20 M^r Picot 2 M None New York New York Second Cabin
21 M^rs Sergent 30 Lady None New York New York Second Cabin
22* M^r Briere J. 37 M Deyer & ? New York New York Second Cabin
23* M^rs E. Briere 48 Lady None New York New York Second Cabin
24* M^r Briere J. 8 M None New York New York Second Cabin
25* Miss Briere A. 2 L None New York New York Second Cabin
26 M^r Gremand 63 M Merch^t New York New York Second Cabin
27 M^rs Gremand 52 L None New York New York Second Cabin
28 M^r Gremand 18 M None New York New York Second Cabin
29* M^r F. Dore 31 M Merch^t New York New York Second Cabin
30 M^rs M. Berty 29 L None France New York Second Cabin
31 Miss L. Foureade 19 L None France New York Second Cabin
32 M^r J. Angelhardt 30 M None Germany New York Second Cabin
33 Miss A. Widmer 27 L None Switzerland New York Second cabin
34 M^rs M. Wolgemutte 25 L None Switzerland New York Second cabin
35 M^r J. Muller 28 M None Switzerland New York Second cabin
36 M^r W^m Hurst 24 M Farmer Switzerland New York Second cabin
37 M^r F. Bertoncini 25 M Artist Italia New York Second cabin
38 M^r F. Segar 28 M Carpenter Germany New York Second cabin
39* M^r C. Casar 37 M Clockmaker Switzerland New York Second cabin
40 M^r V. Voeght 30 M Clockmaker Switzerland New York Second cabin
41* M^r L. Barnberger 59 M Clockmaker Switzerland New York Second cabin
42* M^r G. Knotel 25 M Carpenter Switzerland New York Second cabin
43 M^r G. Egg 36 M Merch^t Switzerland New York Second cabin
44 M^r G. Meier 24 M None Switzerland New York Second cabin
45 M^r J. Drayer 47 M None Switzerland New York Second cabin
46 M^r J. Halgelbachs 23 M None Switzerland New York Second cabin
47 M^r S. Ebner 30 M None Switzerland New York Second cabin
48 M^r B. Algauer 34 M Merch^t Switzerland New York Second cabin
49 Miss E. Vanacker 22 L None Belgium New York Second cabin
50* M^r C. Neurohr 26 M Baker Switzerland New York Second cabin
51 M^r J. Weil 18 M None France New York Second cabin
52 Miss J. Meyer 19 L None France New York Second cabin
53* Miss S. Brecht 20 L None France New York Second cabin
54 M^rs A. Yogt 21 M None Switzerland New York Second cabin
55 M^rs B. Weil 48 L None France New York Second cabin
56 Miss E. Weil 10 L None France New York Second cabin
57 M^rs M. Walther 40 L None Germany New York Second cabin
58 Miss M. Walther 18 L None Germany New York Second cabin
59 M^r J. Walther 12 M None Germany New York Second cabin
60 M^r B. Walther 14 M None Germany New York Second cabin
61 M^r J. Walther 6 M None Germany New York Second cabin
62 M^r G. Muller 22 M Baler Germany New York Second cabin
63 M^r Ch. Hampf 22 M Lithograph Switzerland New York Second cabin
64 M^r A.E. Gudici 30 M None Switzerland New York Second cabin
(Signature) Lemarié
Transcriber's Notes:
A caret (^) indicates that the following letter in a word or name is superscripted.
The "F. Steamer Napoleon III" in the sworn statement likely means that the steamship
was of French ownership or registry.
The master's name Lemarie has an accent over the last "e".
A question mark (?) indicates a letter or a number that can not be transcribed
definitely.
An asterisk (*) indicates either difficulty in deciphering the handwriting of the
manifest or something in the Transcriber Notes to which the reader should refer.
11 There is a mark above the middle vowel in surname "Adele", perhaps a dotted "i"
resulting in surname "Adile", or an accent.
12 Last vowel in surname is either "o" or "e" resulting in possible surname
"Houghtoy" or "Houghtey".
14 Last letter in surname appears to be either a dotted "i" or an "e" with an accent
mark, resulting surname "Doli" or "Dole".
16 Surname appears to be either "Krauthalm" or "Krauthahn".
22 Passenger's name appears to be recorded with surname first followed by first name
initial. Occupation is recorded as "Deyer & ?ourer" in which the unknown
letter is difficult to decipher, but might be "K" or "H" or even "Sl".
22-25 First "e" in surname "Briere" appears to have an accent above it.
24-25 Passenger's name appears to be recorded with surname first followed by first
name initial.
29 Last letter of surname appears to be "e" with an accent above it.
39 Surname appears to be either "Casar" or "Coesar".
41 Surname appears to be either "Barnberger" or "Bamberger".
42 Surname appears to be either "Knotel" or "Knoteh".
50 Surname is either "Neurohr" or "Newrohr".
53 Surname is either "Brecht" or "Bricht".
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 291, List 144.
Transcribed by Phil Buckley member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
20 August 2003
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