Bark Wieland
I, A. Ostermann, Master of the Bremen Bark bieland do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear 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 of the said Bk Wieland at Bremen from which port said Bark has now arrived; and that on said list is truly deignated 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.
Sworn to this 10th May 1860 A. Ostermann Before me
List or Manifest Of all the Passengers taken on board the Bremen Bark Wieland wherof A. Ostermann is Master, from Bremen burthen 512 tons
Columns represent: passenger names, ages gender, occupation, country of origin, and destination.
1* Augus? Neumann 42 M Coppersmith Garmania Michigan
2* Ferdinand Kohler 40 M Combmaker Garmania Newyork
3 Christian Baker 39 M farmer Garmania Newyork
4 Wilhelm Stemmermann 25 M merchant Newyork Newyork
5* Ludwig Kohn 16 M Shoemaker Garmania Newyork
6 Diedrich Mollenhauer 16 M servent Garmania Newyork
7 Meta Inselmann 19 F servent Garmania Newyork
8 Catharina Wellbroch 19 F servent Garmania Newyork
9 Wilhelm Rottig 26 M merchant Garmania Newyork
10 Georg Reinhard 30 M farmer Garmania Newyork
11 Rudolph Botig 21 M farmer Germania Wisconsin
12 Friederich Roggenkamp 25 M farmer Germania Elionois
13 Theodor Seips 26 M merchant Germania Newyork
14 ???mund Raab 26 M merchant Germania Newyork
15 ? Kaufmann 22 M messon Germania Wisconsin
16* Franz Harm. Schafer 21 M farmer Germania Pensylvania
17 Paulus Schael 30 M Farmer Germania Pensylvania
18 Magdalene Schael 28 F his wife Germania Pensylvania
19 Christina Hitsch 20 F servant Germania Pensylvania
20* Franz ?ahrig 20 M mechanician Germania Pensylvania
21 Sophia Fehling 26 F servant Germania Pensylvania
Between decks:
22* Johan Valentin Holzer 21 M butcher Germania Newyork
23 Hermann Kruse 24 M smith Germania Newyork
24 Wilhelm Kloppen 20 M servant Germania Newyork
25 Magdalene Marie Schack 23 F servant Germania Newyork
26 Franz Helmund 20 M shomaker Germania Eleonois
27 August Fried. Wirsing 23 M servant Germania Newyork
28 Elisabeth Mahr 19 F servant Germania Newyork
29 Louise Frisch 25 F servant Germania Newyork
30 Heinrich Stapf 48 M weber Germania Newyork
31 Marie Stapf 38 F his wife Germania Newyork
32 Johanne Stapf 9 F his child Germania Newyork
33 Marie Stapf 7 F his child Germania Newyork
34 Juliane Stapf 5 F his child Germania Newyork
35 Gotthard Stapf 4 M his child Germania Newyork
36 Caroline Stapf llm F his child Germania Newyork
37* Hermann Brunig 29 M farmer Germania Ohio
38 Heinrich Heiing 26 M farmer Germania Ohio
39 Johann Hinr. Heiting 28 M smith Germania Eleonois
40 Isidor Weissenberg 47 M farmer Germania Newyork
41 Heinrich Engelbert Rolfing 30 M mason Germania Newyork
42 Johann Heinr. Bender 25 M farmer Germania Ohio
43 Johann Glemann 20 M shoemaker Germania Newyork
44 Heinrich Dewender 18 M farmer Germania Newyork
45 Christian Dewender 20 M farmer Germania Newyork
46* Clemens Wald??ier 18 M farmer Germania Newyork
47* Catharina Kuhlwetter 21 F servant Germania Newyork
48* Elisabeth Kuhlwetter 19 F servant Germania Newyork
49 Catharina Dehr 20 F servant Germania Newyork
50 Johann Georg Wilh Siebold 26 M taylor Germania Newyork
51 Carolien Siebold 32 F his wife Germania Newyork
52 Rudolph Maehs 30 M joiner Germania Phesylvania
53 Hinriette Winsch 32 F servant Germania Phesylvania
54 Heinrch Garkordt 32 M weber Germania Phesylvania
55 Caroline Garkordt 26 F his wife Germania Phesylvania
56 Hermann Schuhmacher 49 M farmer Germania Michigan
57 Sophia Schuhmacher 41 F his wife Germania Michigan
58* Helena Schuhmacher 18 F his child Germania Michigan
59* Johann Schuhmacher 12 F his child Germania Michigan
60* Elisabeth Schuhmacher 9 F his child Germania Michigan
61* Jacob Schuhmacher 6 F his child Germania Michigan
62* Hermann Schuhmacher 3 F his child Germania Michigan
63* Diedrich Schuhmacher 11m F his child Germania Michigan
64* Johann Alelfs 19 F farmer Germania Michigan
65* Johann Heinr. Alelfs 48 F farmer Germania Michigan
66* Catharine Alelfs 36 F farmer Germania Michigan
67* Elisabeth Alelfs 14 F farmer Germania Michigan
68* Jacob Alelfs 10m F farmer Germania Michigan
69 Maria Wegmann 37 F his wife Germania Wisconsin
70 Arnold Wegmann 42 M farmer Germania Wisconsin
71 Gottfried Wegmann 13 M his child Germania Wisconsin
72 Gerhard Wegmann 10 M his child Germania Wisconsin
73 Elisabeth Wegmann 5 F his child Germania Wisconsin
74 Catharina Wegmann 11m F his child Germania Wisconsin
75* Heinrich Pruger 20 M farmer Germania Ohio
76 Heinrich Windmeier 20 M farmer Germania Ohio
77 Finzents Kohler 29 M merchant Germania Newyork
78 Louis Kreutzburg 24 M taylor Germania Newyork
79 Carl Ludwig Kecks 32 M tanner Germania Ohio
80 Johann Keifer 23 M painter Germania Ohio
81 Johann Peter Hesse 24 M taylor Germania Pennsylvania
82 Carl Wagner 28 M weber Germania Pennsylvania
83 Auguste Wagner 31 F his wife Germania Pennsylvania
84 Mathilde Wagner 5 F his child Germania Pennsylvania
85 Minna Wagner 9m F his child Germania Pennsylvania
86 Caroline Neumann 48 F Germania Pennsylvania
87* Louise Neumann 24 F his child Germania Pennsylvania
88 Carl Neumann 22 M weber Germania Pennsylvania
89 Theodor Westendorf 28 M farmer Germania Elionois
90 Anna Westendorf 28 F his wife Germania Elionois
91* Gerhard Holding 32 M farmer Germania Elionois
92* Adelheid Holding 36 F his wife Germania Elionois
93* Hermann Holding 3 M his child Germania Elionois
94* Gerhard Holding 18m M his child Germania Elionois
95* Bernhard Welp 72 his father-in-law
96 Wilhelm Weitkamp 29 M farmer Germania Elionois
97 Elisabeth Deking 26 F servant Germania Elionois
98* Berhard Bruning 21 M farmer Germania Ohio
99* Chaterine Bruning 25 F servant Germania Ohio
100 Friedrich Iwert 43 M farmer Germania Wisconsin
101 Rosine Iwert 40 F his wife Germania Wisconsin
102 Carl Iwert 18 M his child Germania Wisconsin
103 Friederich Iwert 9 M his child Germania Wisconsin
104 Wilhelm Meyer 24 M farmer Germania Wisconsin
105 Carl Belz 29 M farmer Germania Wisconsin
106 Wilhelmine Belz 29 F his wife Germania Wisconsin
107 Wilhelm Peplau 27 M farmer Germania Minesota
108 Andreas Alshoff 34 M farmer Germania Minesota
109 Louise Alshoff 26 F his wife Germania Minesota
110 George Wilh Wiegand 18 M workman Germania Newyork
111 Johannes Kabel 25 M farmer Germania Wisconsien
112 Anna Wakenbart 23 F servant Germania Wisconsien
113 Dorethea Wakenbart 19 F servant Germania Wisconsien
114 Anna Elisabeth Lohn 19 M servant Germania Pensylvania
115 Carl August Wolf 19 M messon Germania Wisconsien
116 Wilhelm Kurtze 34 M miller Germania Newyork
117 Louise Kurtze 36 F his wife Germania Newyork
118 Emilie Knabe 22 F servant Germania Newyork
119 Heinrich Arens 20 M Kopper Germania Newyork
120 Albert Legenhaufen 20 M servant Germania Newyork
121 Hermann Fehling 23 M grocer Newyork Newyork
122 Johann Stumpf 20 M shoemaker Germania Newyork
123 Georg Fried Erthall 46 M merchant Elionois Newyork
124 Otto Schaffs 20 M merchant Germania Newyork
125 Andreas Reis 23 M farmer Germania Newyork
126 Georg Kessler 35 M farmer Germania Newyork
127 Franziscan Mangold 22 M farmer Germania Newyork
128 Romanus Mangold 17 M farmer Germania Newyork
129 Joseph Priller 22 M farmer Germania Newyork
130 Catharine Aftung 26 M servent Germania Newyork
131* Joh Georg Schafer 20 M farmer Germania Newyork
132 Linus Dicker 16 M farmer Germania Newyork
133 Monica Mehlen 23 F servent Germania Newyork
134 Friederich Preiser 41 M farmer Germania Newyork
135 Heinrich Miller 24 M farmer Germania Newyork
136 Rosine Scheitig 26 F servent Germania Newyork
137 Wilhelm Osner 24 M weber Germania Pensylvania
138 Magdalene Neumann 18 F servant Germania Newyork
139 Anna Martha Otto 20 F servant Germania Ohio
140 Ludwig Gilbert 28 M taylor Germania Newyork
141 Wilhelm Siegel 28 M weber Germania Pensylvania
142 Carolina Zimmermann 23 F servant Germania Wisconsian
143 Martha Zimmermann 21 F servant Germania Wisconsian
144 Friederich Meier 35 M workman Germania Newyork
145 Theodor Herde 34 M saddler Germania Newyork
146 Anton Jansen 24 M taylor Germania Newyork
147 Catharina Halle 30 F servant Germania Newyork
148 Carl Lange 29 M taylor Germania Newyork
149 Ottilia Lange 27 F his wife Germania Newyork
150 Wallena Lange 11m F his child Germania Newyork
151 Jacob Seibert 27 M musici Germania Newyork
152 Elisabeth Seibert 29 F his wife Germania Newyork
153 Magaretha Seibert 5 F his child Germania Newyork
End note:
137 grown Passengers = 137
10 from 1 to 8 years = 5
8 Babys 142 Countain Passengers (signed) A. Ostermann
153 Passengers
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.
Spelling of occupations and states has been transcribed as found in the
original list. Passengers 22-153 are listed as travelling "between decks" but
the designation for the first 21 passengers is blurred so their location
during the passage is uncertain.
1 Given name may be August but the last letters are faded.
2 Surname has an umlauted "o" (Köhler)so may be Koehler.
5 Surname has an umlauted "o" (Köhn) so may be Koehn.
16 Surname has an umlauted "a" (Schäfer) so may be Schaefer.
20 Surname may be Fahrig or Vahrig.
22 Surname has an umlauted "o" (Hölzer) so may be Hoelzer.
37 Surname may have an umlauted "u" (Brüning) so may be Bruenig.
46 Surname may be Walddeier or Waldeleier
47-48 Surname has an umlauted "u" (Kühlwetter) so may be Kuehlwetter.
58-63 Gender of all the children is listed as female; however the given names
suggest otherwise.
64-65 Gender is listed as female but names indicate otherwise.
64-68 Surname indistinct: may be Aleffs, Atelfs or Alelfs.
75 Surname has an umlauted "o" (Prüger)so may be Prueger.
87 "his child" must mean "her child" referring to the previous entry.
91-94 Surname may be Halding.
95 Surname looks like Welp or Welpe.
98-99 Surname has an umlauted "u" (Brüning) so may be Bruening.
131 Surname has an umlauted "a" (Schäfer) so may be Schaefer.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 200, List 366.
Transcribed by Gene Janssen a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
18 August 2003
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