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Ship F A Palmer
LeHavre, France to New York
17 April 1855
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, A Richardson, do solemnly, sincerely and truly (swear omitted) that the following List or Manifest of Passengers subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs for the District of (New York omitted) contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board the Ship F A Palmer, whereof I am Master, from Havre. (signed) A Richardson
Sworn to the April 17th 1855, before me (signature illegible).
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship F A Palmer, whereof A Richardson is Master, from Havre, burthen 1425 1/95 tons.
Columns represent: passenger name, age, sex, country which each passenger belonged, and occupation. Each passenger listed New York as their destination; this column has been omitted. There were three deaths during the voyage and these have been noted in the transcriber notes.
1 Johann Munchoff 18 m Bavaria cordonnier
2 Adam F Johann 15 m Bavaria fermier
3 Jacob Muller 20 m Bavaria
4 Madelaine Kailhauer 17 f Bavaria
5 Eva Walter 18 f Bavaria
6 Jacob Hoffmann 21 m Bavaria cordonnier
7 Joseph Braun 49 m Wurtemberg brasseur
8 Joseph Braun 11 m Wurtemberg
9 Francois Ganssier 30 m France
10 Felix Valle 31 m France brasseur
11 Charles Stephen 17 m France boulanger
12 Valentin Vogler 37 m Bade macon
13 Johann Fuchs 46 m Bade
14 Xavier Frich 16 m Bade
15 Therese Frich 24 f Bade
16 Joseph Gegg 31 m Bade boulanger
17 Francois Eckerher 17 m Bade
18 Louise Wolf 16 f Bade
19 Doretha Koch 26 f Bade
20 Clara Koch 7mo f Bade
21 Paul Schneider 38 m Bade boulanger
22 Jacques Rohr 34 m Bade
23 Pierre Lippert 24 m Hesse cordonnier
24 Joseph Himmelsbach 25 m Baden menuisier
25 Michel Rasbung 29 m France
26 Eve Rasbung 27 f France
27 Madelaine Hilfer 22 f France
28 Cathrine Hilfer 9 6mo f France
29 Paul Engle 22 m France
30 Jacob Engle 16 m France
31 Charles Himmelsbach 29 m Bade
32 Jacob Schmidt 38 m Bade
33 Henry Mock 19 m Bavaria
34 Johann Mick 21 m Bavaria
35 Francois Fernikais 23 m Bavaria
36 Sebastian Boeglia 17 m France fermier
37 Madelaine Boeglia 19 f France
38 Madelaine Betsche 39 f France
39 Joseph Bury 45 m France
40 Pierre Rubel 25 m Bavaria
41 Daniel Schauf 33 m Bavaria
42 Madelaine Schauf 29 f Bavaria
43 Daniel Schauf 6 m Bavaria
44 Carl Schauf 5 m Bavaria
45 Auguste Schauf 9mo m Bavaria
46 Jacob Muller 34 m Bavaria
47 Ernst Bernet 26 m Etats-unis
48 Henriette Buttner 29 f Hesse
49 Margareth Bohl 24 f Hesse
50 Johann Deidmann 14 m Hesse
51 Cathrine Lind 16 f Hesse
52 Margareth Hinkel 19 f Hesse
53 Cathrine Lauth 19 f Hesse
54 Gertrude Lauth 19 f Hesse
55 Samuel Straus 25 m Hesse
56 Bettchen Straus 24 f Hesse
57 Friederic Schroeder 30 m Bade boucher
58 Conrad Kurtz 31 m Etats-unis brasseur
59 Christian Deyhle 34 m Etats-unis
60 George F Jacke 25 m Etats-unis
61 Mathias Frank 34 m Wurtemberg
62 Friederica Frank 34 f Wurtemberg
63 Carl Frank 5 m Wurtemberg
64 Jacob Frank 9mo m Wurtemberg
65 Erhard Elsasser 30 m Wurtemberg
66 Christine Elsasser 4 f Wurtemberg
67 Cathrine Walch 58 f Wurtemberg
68 Johann Wolf 29 m Bade menuisier
69 Daniel Wiessler 33 m Bade
70 Jacob Schneider 20 m Bade
71 Mathias Loffler 22 m Bade
72 Xavier Klaumann 25 m Bade horlager
73 Christine Burkards 23 f Bade
74 Andre Schaeffer 23 m Bade menuisier
75 Cathrine Rosenberger 27 f Bade
76 Christian Fritsch 25 m Frankfurt cordonnier
77 Otto Hecht 27 m Hesse fermier
78 Elisabeth Schmidt 28 f Bavaria
79 Eva Oechs 30 f Bavaria
80 Elisabeth Oechs 37 f Bavaria fermier
81 Jacob Feick 24 m Bavaria
82 Elisabeth Feick 22 f Bavaria
83 Joseph Schuch 25 m Bavaria
84 Friederic Hilz 58 m Bade
85 Maria A Hilz 52 f Bade
86 Cathrine M Hilz 24 f Bade
87 Antoin Berlin 59 m France
88 Jacobi Berlin 55 f France
89 Diebold Berlin 29 m France
90 Ignace Berlin 23 m France
91 Dominique Berlin 15 m France
92 Pierre Berlin 10 m France
93 Joseph Berlin 7 m France
94 Aloise Schuch 9mo f France
95 Madelaine Schacher 21 f France
96 Jacobea Berlin 28 m France
97 Margareth Bennert 32 f Bavaria
98 Philippine Bennert 2 6mo f Bavaria
99 Elisabeth Bennert 6mo f Bavaria
100 Pierre Hoffmann 22 m Bavaria
101 Johann Folse 14 m Bavaria
102 Friederic Schaeffer 35 m Bavaria
103 Margareth Schaeffer 35 f Bavaria
104 Charles Schaeffer 8 m Bavaria
105 Margareth Schaeffer 4 f Bavaria
106 Friederic Schaeffer 11mo m Bavaria
107 Jacob Notz 22 m Suisse boucher
108 Meinard Hillert 26 m Bade
109 Jacques Schaardt 26 m Bavaria
110 Philippe Braun 58 m Bavaria
111 Elisabeth Braun 58 f Bavaria
112 Elisabeth Braun 26 f Bavaria
113 Jacques Braun 20 m Bavaria
114 Philippe Braun 17 m Bavaria
115 Maria A Braun 24 f Bavaria
116 Caroline Ludwig 30 f Bade
117 Friederica Haerer 23 f Bade
118 Wilhelm Haerer 10 m Bade
119 Antoine Hertle 19 m Bade
120 Jetten Auerbecker 23 m Bade
121 Jacob Morelle 18 m Bavaria
122 Christian Heitz 33 m Bavaria
123 Suzanne Heitz 32 f Bavaria
124 Elisabeth Heitz 7 f Bavaria
125 Henry Heitz 9mo m Bavaria
126 Daniel Herrmieck 35 m Bavaria fermier
127 Suzanne Herrmieck 30 f Bavaria
128 Marie Herrmieck 9 f Bavaria
129 Henry Herrmieck 7 m Bavaria
130 Adam Ackermann 37 m Bavaria
131 Philippe Muller 15 m Bavaria
132 Jacob Hefte 16 m Suisse
133 Philipp Riesterce 20 m Suisse
134 Christoph Zimmermann 30 m Suisse
135* Vizis?a Gurstensperger 20 f Suisse
136 Fridolin G Weber 30 m Suisse
137 Verina M Weber 28 f Suisse
138 Elisabeth Weber 2 6mo f Suisse
139 Vilemena Weber 9mo f Suisse
140 Andre Th^ Meier 24 m Suisse
141 Caspar L Hoch 35 m Suisse
142 Joseph Hoch 34 m Suisse
143 Joseph Hoch 15 m Suisse
144 Elisa Peyer 26 f Suisse
145 Barbara Schmidt 29 f Suisse
146 Wilhelm Schmidt 17 m Suisse
147 Caroline Beuter 34 f Suisse
148 Maria Egspichler 25 f Suisse
149 Weich Schmidt 23 m Suisse
150* Elisa A Schmidt 25 f Suisse
151 Johann Hachel 22 m Suisse
152 Heinrich Ryffel 33 m Suisse
153 Elisa Christ 32 f Suisse
154 Tobias Voegele 22 m Suisse
155 Rosine Voegele 22 f Suisse
156 Rudolf Schuldhess 35 m Suisse
157 Ferdinand Wettstein 25 m Suisse
158 Fritz Huber 38 m Suisse
159 Louise Huber 29 f Suisse
160 Franz Micher 29 m Suisse
161 Johann Bensiner 23 m Suisse
162 Friederic Hauff 26 m Suisse
163 Andre Schindler 33 m Suisse
164 Cathrine Schindler 30 f Suisse
165 Adam Schindler 9 m Suisse
166 Anna Schindler 6 f Suisse
167 Andre Schindler 5 m Suisse
168 Jacob Schindler 3 m Suisse
169 Fridolin Schindler 9mo m Suisse
170 Edw^ Besanion 44 m Etats-unis fermier
171* De?? Besanion 27 m France charpentier
172 Pendent Moreau 22 m France fermier
173 Victor Josier 22 m France
174 Philippina Knapp 21 f Bade
175 Louis Eugen Dubois 28 m France cuisinier
176 Nicolas Bashin 34 m France
177 Rose Bashin 29 f France
178 Irma Bashin 5 f France
179 Joseph Fristmann 31 m Suisse
180 Pierre Biersted 19 m France
181 Pierre Benoit Toltin 55 m France
182 Geraveva M Toltin 56 f France
183 Florence Toltin 18 f France
184 Victor Lauran 20 m France
185 Auguste Parmaretier 41 m France
186 Zavier Ronat 27 m France
187 Marie Ronat 24 f France
188 Bernard Dietz 42 m France charpentier
189 Bernard Dietz 9 m France
190 Jean Kraus 25 m Holland
191 Mathias Kraus 23 m Holland
192 Mathias Egloff 31 m France
193 Cathrine Egloff 28 f France
194 Jacques Egloff 6 m France
195 Elisa Egloff 3 f France
196 Julie Egloff 10mo f France
197 Jacques Krutz 16 m France
198 Madelaine Emile 28 f France
199 Pierre Marchand 34 m France
200 Pietre Franega 44 m Thalia
201 Giovanni Maholia 22 m Thalia
202* Christian Haas 35 f France menuisier
203 Elisabeth Kunzel 23 f Hesse fermier
204 Elisabeth Justin 40 f Hesse
205 Margareth Magenheimer 53 f Hesse
206 Christian Magenheimer 17 m Hesse
207 Cathrine Magenheimer 14 f Hesse
208 Joseph Poucelet 32 m Hesse
209 Louise Manser 19 f Hesse
210 Nicolas Feuerstein 23 m Hesse
211 Charles Feuerstein 19 m Hesse
212 Henry Freund 17 m Hesse
213 Pierre Martin 21 m Hesse
214 Martin Neff 29 m France
215 Joseph Stors 30 m France
216 Joseph Weinling 24 m France
217 Bernhard Braun 44 m Wurtemberg
218 Bernhardine Braun 37 f Wurtemberg
219 Barbara Braun 13 f Wurtemberg
220 Regina Braun 10 f Wurtemberg
221 Friederic Braun 8 m Wurtemberg
222 Ferdinand Oppenheim 28 m Wurtemberg
223 Elisabeth Werlie 30 f Wurtemberg
224 Babette Genfild 21 f Wurtemberg
225 Heronimus Bow 26 m Wurtemberg
226 Rosine Volz 28 f Wurtemberg
227 Friederic Volz 8 m Wurtemberg
228 Friederica Volz 6mo f Wurtemberg
229 Christian Klaiger 37 m Wurtemberg
230 Christine Klaiger 17 f Wurtemberg
231 Cathrine Klaiger 11 f Wurtemberg
232 Christine Klaiger 16 f Wurtemberg
233 Maria A Klaiger 10 f Wurtemberg
234 Gottlob Klaiger 9 m Wurtemberg
235 Johann Klaiger 7 m Wurtemberg
236 Johann Klaiger 4 m Wurtemberg
237 Ulrich Kubler 47 m Wurtemberg
238 Ulrique Kubler 49 f Wurtemberg
239 Christine Kubler 15 f Wurtemberg
240 Mathias Kubler 14 m Wurtemberg
241 Elisabeth Kubler 10 f Wurtemberg
242 Jacob Kubler 8 m Wurtemberg
243 Elisabeth Hauer 22 f Wurtemberg
244 Paul Bartscherer 23 m Bade
245 Charles Wagner 25 m Bade
246 Joh^ Friederic Mathey 30 m Wurtemberg
247 Eva Delz 35 f Bavaria
248 Margareth Delz 24 f Bavaria
249 George J Heinlein 63 m Wurtemberg boulanger
250 Johann Heinlein 29 m Wurtemberg macon
251 Cathrine M Heinlein 38 f Wurtemberg
252 Barbara M Heinlein 31 f Wurtemberg
253 Jacob Lauer 5 m Wurtemberg
254 Friederica Wagner 27 f Wurtemberg fermier
255 Johann Wagner 5 m Wurtemberg
256 Mina Rieker 23 f Wurtemberg
257 Friederic G Baitinger 20 m Wurtemberg tailleur
258 Friederic Ringwold 23 m Bade
259 Friederic Hoefflin 27 m Bade
260 Victoria Hoefflin 23 f Bade
261 Charles Etinger 22 m Bade
262 Conrad Kramer 24 m Bade
263 Andre Kramer 17 m Bade
264 Jacob Kramer 15 m Bade
265 Mathias Grieser 24 m Bade
266 Friederic J Gauer 27 m Bade
267 Johanna Gauer 24 f Bade
268 Rosine L Gauer 6mo f Bade
269 Samuel Durstein 31 m Bade
270 Elisabeth Durstein 43 f Bade
271 Christian Durstein 18 m Bade
272 Christine Durstein 15 f Bade
273 Johann Durstein 12 m Bade
274 Sophie Durstein 9 f Bade
275 Jacob Dorflinger 47 m Bade
276 Jacob Schichle 27 m Bade cordonnier
277 Franz Kuhn 25 m Bavaria
278 Jacob J Kuhn 26 m Bavaria
279 Albert Joseph Fuchs 22 m Bavaria
280 George J Zell 45 m Wurtemberg
281 Marianne Zell 45 f Wurtemberg
282 Theresia Zell 13 f Wurtemberg
283 Cathrine Zell 8 f Wurtemberg
284 Elisabeth Schmidt 20 f Bade
285 Caroline Reilinger 24 f Bade
286 George Holzmann 24 m Bavaria
287 Jean Kolkmann 32 m Prussia
288 Francois Kolkmann 16 m Prussia
289 Nicolas Vett 41 m Prussia
290 Cathrine Vett 42 f Prussia
291 Mathias Huber 25 m Bade
292 Ferdinand Frey 24 m Bade
293 Guerin Eckenfeld 29 m Bade
294 Jacob Frey 26 m Bade
295 Murens Mager 30 m Bade
296 Berthold Faller 27 m Bade
297 Edward Gunthert 21 m Bade fermier
298 Johann Nesser 21 m Hesse
299 Louis Sorg 24 m Wurtemberg
300 Jacques Nardin 33 m Wurtemberg
301 Jacob Ritter 24 m Bavaria
302 Jean Sattel 23 m Bavaria
303 Christine Hugel 25 f Bavaria
304 George Hugel 6 m Bavaria
305 Elisabeth Hugel 4 f Bavaria
306 Abraham Rubel 24 m Bavaria
307 Christian Baumgarten 26 m Suisse
308 Nicolas Scheideggen 27 m Etats-unis
309 Jacob Hanert 35 m Suisse
310 Christian Weibel 23 m Suisse
311 Daniel Oppleger 39 m Suisse
312 Madelaine Schulz 30 f Suisse
313 Rosine Schulz 18 f Suisse
314 Elisabeth Urich 22 f Suisse
315 Johann Feller 32 m Suisse
316 Jacob Murbach 45 m Suisse
317 Cathrine Murbach 18 f Suisse
318 Jacob Murbach 19 m Suisse
319 Johann Murbach 16 m Suisse
320 Andre Murbach 15 m Suisse
321 Veronica Murbach 14 f Suisse
322 Verina Murbach 13 f Suisse
323 Conrad Murbach 10 m Suisse
324 Madelaine Murbach 8 f Suisse
325 Alexandre Murbach 4 m Suisse
326 Cathrine Murbach 9mo f Suisse
327 Jacob M Murbach 24 m Suisse
328 Elisabeth Murbach 23 f Suisse
329 Cathrine Murbach 18 f Suisse
330 Margareth Murbach 15 f Suisse
331 Barbara Murbach 13 f Suisse
332 Margareth Murbach 10 f Suisse
333 Ursula Murbach 8 f Suisse
334 Jacob M Murbach 20 m Suisse
335 Martin Weber 19 m Suisse
336 Johann Muller 19 m Suisse
337 Johann Hepp 19 m Suisse
338 Elisabeth Maag 23 f Suisse
339 Cerina Voegele 19 f Suisse
340 Jacob Rude 22 m Suisse fermier
341 Alexander Peyer 35 m Suisse
342 Daniel Bollinger 20 m Suisse
343 Moritz Degen 37 m Suisse
344 Verence Degen 25 f Suisse
345 Christian Meyer 31 m Suisse
346 Madelaine Meyer 34 f Suisse
347* Alb?? Meyer 8 f Suisse
348 Elisabeth Meyer 6 f Suisse
349 Conrad Meyer 9mo m Suisse
350 Heinrich Grieshaber 16 m Suisse
351 Subina Regle 23 f Suisse
352 George J Gasper 27 m Suisse
353 Barbara Gasper 24 f Suisse
354 Ursula Schweizer 55 f Suisse
355 Ernst Rahm 27 m Suisse
356 J J Hartmann 30 m Suisse
357 Albrecht Engen 31 m Suisse
358 Edward Dalsmann 22 m Suisse
359 Joseph Kunzle 35 m Suisse
360 Jacob Daser 21 m Suisse
361 Jacob Sch??eberger 27 m Suisse
362 Johann Rahm 36 m Suisse
363 Ursula Meyer 16 f Suisse
364 Madelaine Meyer 13 f Suisse
365 Wilhelm Siegrist 26 m Suisse
366 Ferdinand Baumgartner 30 m Suisse
367 Pauline Toler 25 f Suisse
368* Pauline Toler 6mo f Suisse
369 Conrad Wetzel 47 m Wurtemberg
370 Louise Dalmar 30 f Sardingen
371 Aloise Miselle 28 m Sardingen
372 Ferdinand Bittermann 27 m Bade cordonnier
373 Honore Robert 35 m Belge fermier
374 Xavier Weinsdorfer 39 m Suisse
375 Georg Heutschy 34 m Suisse
376 Victor Heutschy 27 m Suisse
377 Antoine Reinhart 22 m Suisse
378 Francisca Keller 32 f Suisse
379 Madelaine Keller 27 f Suisse
380 Adele Keller 6 f Suisse
381 Urs Kember 37 m Suisse
382 Anna Kember 32 f Suisse
383 Joseph Harssuser 40 m Suisse fermier
384 Joseph Muller 27 m Suisse
385 Caroline Muller 9 f Suisse
386 Philipp Roth 42 m Wurtemberg
387 Crecencia Roth 41 f Wurtemberg
388 Florentine Roth 15 f Wurtemberg
389* M?? Main 34 m Wurtemberg
390 Walburger Main 57 f Wurtemberg
391 Genevieve Main 29 f Wurtemberg
392 Johann Mauck 35 m Wurtemberg
393 Cathrine Schweitzer 32 f Wurtemberg
394 Christine Schweitzer 6 f Wurtemberg
395 George Frei 19 m Wurtemberg
396 Michel Sibler 50 m Wurtemberg
397 Marie Sibler 48 f Wurtemberg
398 Marie Sibler 18 f Wurtemberg
399 Anna Sibler 15 f Wurtemberg
400 Madelaine Sibler 7 f Wurtemberg
401 Madelaine Baesseler 18 f Wurtemberg
402 Michel Baesseler 16 m Wurtemberg
403* Johann Wagner ?? m Wurtemberg
404 Barbara Preger 25 f Wurtemberg
405 Johann Beck 23 m Wurtemberg
406 Carl Schweid 18 m Wurtemberg
407 Christine Oehler 17 f Wurtemberg
408 George Rebatock 17 m Wurtemberg
409 Cathrine Rebatock 20 f Wurtemberg
410 Marie Laefer 30 f Bavaria
411 Justine Schumann 25 f Bavaria
412 Michel Goebing 24 m Bavaria
413 Margareth Schumann 19 f Bavaria
414 Wilhelm Muller 27 m Bavaria
415 Marie Dofflopp 21 f Wurtemberg
416 Carl Frank 20 m Wurtemberg
Cabin Passengers:
417* Henri
418* Minard
Transcriber Notes:
* Indicates additional information noted below
^ Indicates missing letters in abbreviated names
? Indicates letters or names that are missing or illegible
The occupations were listed in French; translation as follows: cordonnier/cobbler;
boulanger/baker; brasseur/brewer; fermier/farmer; macon/mason; boucher/butcher;
horlager/watchmaker; charpentier/carpenter; cuisinier/cook; tailleur/tailor;
menuisier/joiner.
135 First name has illegible letters
150 Passenger died during voyage; no date written
171 First name has illegible letters
202 First name appears to be male, but listed as female
347 Passenger died during voyage; no date written; name crossed out
368 Passenger died during voyage; no date written
389 First name illegible
403 Passenger's age illegible due to ink blot
417, 418 Only first names listed for cabin passengers
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 151, List 214.
Transcribed by Janice Peterson
a member of
the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers
Guild
30 July 2005
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