Immigrant Ships
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SS Steinhoft


Cuxhaven, Germany via Boston, Mass to New York
25 November 1892

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I,Worssel, Master of the Ger SS Steinhoft do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that the following List or Manifest of Passengers, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs of Collection District of the City of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said vessel at Cuxhaven Ger from which port said vessel has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and the calling of each of said passengers, the location of the compartment or space occupied by each during the passage, the country of citizenship of each, and also the destination or location intended by each; and that said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of said passengers who have died on said voyage, and the dates and the names and the ages of those who died; also of the pieces of baggage of each; also a true statement, so far as can be ascertained, with reference to the intention of each alien passenger as to a protracted sojourn in this country. So help me God (signed) A. Worssel
Sworn to this Nov 25 1892
Before me (signed) Thomas J Dunn Dep Coll
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ger SS Steinhoft whereof Worssel is Master, from Cuxhaven via Boston Mass burthen 1810 tons.
Columns represent: names, age, sex, occupation, the country of which they are citizens, native country, last residence, intended destination, transient or protracted sojourn (PS),compartment, number of pieces of luggage.
1  Wilhelmine Stohl  23  f  none  Germany  Germany  Chicago  PS  steerage  2
2  Wilhelmine Stohl   2  f  none  Germany  Germany  Chicago  PS  steerage

The above passengers not allowed to land in Boston. 
(signed) A Worssel


Transcriber's Notes:

* Names were transcribed as written without regard to spelling.

* No deaths were recorded during the voyage.

* Passenger sex was abbreviated to f and m for female and male by the transcriber.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 600, List 1819.
Transcribed by Robert W. Grose a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
12 March 2003



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