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SS Vaderland
I, H E Nickels, do solemnly, sincerely and truly avow that the Report or Manifest subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the District of New York contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the passengers which were on board the S.S. Vaderland at the time of her sailing from the port of Antwerp or which have been taken on board at any time since; that I am at present, and have been during the voyage, master of said vessel. And I do likewise swear that all matters whatsoever in the said Report or Manifest are, to the best of my knowledge and belief, just and true
Sworn before me, this 14 day Feby 1878.
R???????h, ?CP Collector.
Report or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the S.S. Vaderland whereof H. E. Nickels is Master, from Antwerp burthen two thousand & seven Tons and owned by International Navigation Co of Antwerp, Belgium and bound to New York.
Columns represent: Names, Age, Sex, Occupation, To what Country belonging*, Country of which is their intention to become inhabitants, Number and Names of Passenger who have died on the voyage*.
1 Fred O'Neill 30 male clerk England United States Steerage 2* Wilh. Standt 33 male locksmith Germany Prussia United States Steerage 3 Emil Meyer 21 male farmer Germany Prussia United States Steerage 4 Leopold Bittner 40 male tailor Germany Prussia United States Steerage 5* Julie Lheureux 38 female Germany Prussia United States Steerage 6* Josephine Lheureux 13 female Germany Prussia United states Steerage 7* Otto Kagi 18 male Germany Prussia United States Steerage 8* Margaretha Kagi 9 female Germany Prussia United States Steerage 9* Carl Schmurli 22 male Germany Prussia United States Steerage 10 Eberhardt Boerith 21 male porkbutcher Germany Prussia United States Steerage 11 Fritz Hertner 44 male farmer Germany Prussia United States Steerage 12* Vincenz Brecht 28 male Germany Prussia United States Steerage 13* Francois Dumortier 42 male labourer France United States Steerage 14* Rosa Dumortier 18 female France United States Steerage 15 Wilhelm Hoffmann 18 male locksmith Germany Prussia United States Steerage 16* Barbara Tekler 24 female United States United States Steerage 17* Catharine Tekler 16 female United States United States Steerage 18 David Haus 25 male baker Germany Prussia United States Steerage 19* Phil Hummel 27 male baker Germany Prussia United States Steerage 20 Carl Vetter 42 male farmer United States United States Steerage 21* Wilhelm Krei 27 male farmer Germany Prussia United States Steerage 22* Henry Eiermann 34 male farmer Germany Prussia United States Steerage 23* Louise Eiermann 27 female Germany Prussia United States Steerage 24* Carl Heinri Muller 25 male farmer Germany Prussia United States Steerage 25* Michel Koch 21 male farmer Germany Prussia United States Steerage 26 Johann Dreisch 19 male farmer Germany Prussia United States Steerage 27* Jean Kaufmann 22 male joiner Germany Prussia United States Steerage 28* Joh Siebenalli 21 male farmer Germany Prussia United States Steerage 29 Joh Jung 19 male farmer Germany Prussia united States Steerage 30 Siegfried Baptiste 24 male farmer Germany Prussia United States Steerage 31 Joh Schrammer 26 male farmer Germany Prussia United States Steerage 32 Joh H Schrammer 24 male farmer Germany Prussia United States Steerage 33* Nicolas Kronbusch 22 male farmer Germany Prussia United States Steerage 34* Margaret Kronbusch 20 female Germany Prussia United States Steerage 35* Susanna Emmeringer 19 female Germany Prussia United States Steerage 36* Elisabeth Schneider 25 female Germany Prussia United States Steerage 37 John P. Delles 24 male farmer Germany Prussia United States Steerage 38* Barle Vetter 18 male farmer Germany Prussia United States Steerage 39 Joseph Sieren 21 male farmer Germany Prussia United States Steerage 40 Johann Neisens 18 Male farmer Germany Prussia United States Steerage 41 Johann Beck 18 male farmer Germany Prussia United States Steerage 42 Michel Kremer 29 male Labourer Germany Prussia United States Steerage 43 Joseph Motz 17 male labourer Germany Prussia United States Steerage 44* T B Gringar 48 male Labourer Germany Prussia United States Steerage 45* Cath. Weiss 20 female Germany Prussia United States Steerage 46* Wilhilmine Faulhaber 20 female Germany Prussia United States Steerage 47* Heinrich Wilck 22 male Student Germany Prussia United States Steerage 48* Christ. Hausermann 28 male gardner Germany Prussia United States Steerage 49 Aug. Hase 17 male labourer Germany Prussia United States Steerage 50* Aug. Koch 42 Male engineer Germany Prussia United States Steerage 51 Francois Beffort 29 male painter Germany Prussia United States Steerage 52* Charles Lheureux 58 male servant Belguim United States Steerage 53 Johann Hotzmann 33 male merchant Germany Prussia United States Steerage 54* Ewald Shock 22 male labourer Germany Prussia United States Steerage 55 Franz Oster 42 male gardner United States United States Steerage 56* T. Gertineau 27 male minor United States United States Steerage 57* Carl Muller 38 male merchant Germany United States Salon 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. * In the column to what country belonging, the word Prussia was written after the word Germany by someone other than the original writer. * There were no deaths on this voyage, However the word Steerage and Salon were written in this column. ? Collector's Name: First letter may be an R, middle letters are scribbled, last letter may be h * In the column to what country belonging is a check mark where a passenger has an occupation * On the last Report or Manifest page appears the Signature "H. E. Nickels, Commander and New York, February 1878". * #s 5,6,7,8,9,12,14,16,17,23,34,35,36,45, and 46. No occupations listed. * 56 occupation spelled as minor s/b miner. * 9,19,24,and 57 have umlauts over the u. * 48 there may be an umlaut over the first a. * in the name column between 56 and 57 is written the word "Cabin" * Variation of names between transcribers are listed below, and are also noted on the Surname List! 2 Stanitt, Wilh. 5 Theureux, Julie 6 Theureux, Josephine 7 Thagi, Otto 8 Thagi, Margaretha 9 Schmierli, Carl 12 Brecht, Vincing 13 Durnorfur, Francois 14 Durnorfur, Rosa 16 Fehler, Barbara 17 Fehler, Catharina 21 Thru, Wilhelm 22 Eummam, Henry 23 Eummam, Louise 25 Thoch, Michel 27 Thaufmann, Jean 28 Siebinalli, Joh 33 Thronbusch, Nicolas 34 Thronbusch, Margaret 38 Vetter, Barbe 44 Gringar, F B 47 Wilchi, Heinrich 48 Hauisermann, Christ 50 Thoch, Aug 52 Lheuren, Charles 54 Stock, Ewald 56 Gertineau, F
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 411, List 100.
Transcribed by John Gorski and Edith Lueke, members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
28 December 2002
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