Ocean
I, H. Jacobs do solemnly, sincerely, and truly (blank) 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, contains to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board the Ocean whereof I am Master, from Bremen. So help me God (signed) H. Jacobs
Sworn to this 21 May 1851
Before me H. Calhoun DC
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ocean whereof H. Jacobs is Master, from Bremen, burthen 249 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Last dwelling place, Going to. Pieces of luggage. All passengers are from Germany so that column was eliminated.
1 George Hein. Weber 28 Man Farmer Hessen New York 1 2 Johannes Kohler 20 Man Farmer Hessen New York 1 3 Heinrich Wille 27 Man Farmer Hessen New York 1 4 Wilhelm Taubert 17 Man Farmer Hessen New York 1 5 George Spohn 23 Man Farmer Hessen New York 1 6 Franz Merle 19 Man Joiner Hessen New York 1 7 Conrad Fischer 21 Man Farmer Hessen New York 1 8 Peter Karl 21 Man Schoemaker Hessen New York 1 9 George Meister 26 Man Farmer Hessen New York 1 10 Conrad Bauer 26 Man Farmer Baiern Cincinati 1 11 Elisabeth Bauer 24 Woman Baiern Cincinati 12 Johann Bauer 3 Man Baiern Cincinati 13 Martin Bauer 6m Man Baiern Cincinati 14 Christian Hohn 19 Man Farmer Baiern Cincinati 1 15 Lenhard Gebhard 16 Man Farmer Baiern Cincinati 1 16* Martin Scher??? 18 Man Farmer Baiern Cincinati 1 17 Johannes Gareis 18 Man Miller Baiern Cincinati 1 18 Philip Thomas 27 Man Joiner Hessen New York 1 19 Johann Wagner 20 Man Upholsterer Hessen New York 1 20 Henriette Pflugel 18 Woman Woldeck New York 1 21 Heinrich Deiss 18 Man Turner Hessen New York 1 22* Elisabeth Ko???? 28 Woman Hessen New York 1 23 Just. Gabriel 24 Man Farmer Hessen New York 1 24* Wendeline Sch???? 27 Man Farmer Hessen Wetingen 1 25* Mathias Gr????? 20 Man Gerber(tanner) Westfalen We????? 2 26* Chatarina Weiss??? 24 Woman Hessen Wellingen 1 27 Johannes Echardt 35 Man Joiner Hessen New York 1 28 Auguste Echardt 27 Woman Hessen New York 29 Wilhelm Echardt 4 Man Hessen New York 30 George Echardt 9m Man Hessen New York 31 Wilhelmine Jacob 29 Woman Hessen New York 2 32 Joh. Fried. Dahler 24 Man Tailor Sachsen Coburg New York 1 33 Johann Dahner 23 Man Schoemaker Beiern New York 1 34* Johanna Man??? 23 Woman Sachsen New York 1 35 Carl Wilh. Diedrich 29 Man Farmer Sachsen Pietsburg 1 36 Michael Gorenzer 33 Man Schoemaker Westfalen New York 1 37 Martin Carl 34 Man Tanner Westfalen New York 1 38 Heinrich Manow 39 Man Miller Hessen New York 1 39* Anton Peterhanna 28 Man Bacher(baker) Beiern New York 1 40 Ernst Wiegand 20 Man Farmer Hessen New York 1 41 Heinrich Engel 20 Man Beerbrewer Hessen New York 1 42* Johann Si???? 18 Man Wheelwright Hessen New York 1 43 Mathias Dellert 25 Man Schoemaker Sachsen New York 2 44* ????? ????? ?? Woman Sachsen New York 45 Fran. Fleck 32 Man Schoemaker Bohmen Pietsburg 2 46 H. W. Keiser 36 Man Farmer Sachsen New York 47 Dorothea Elis. Keiser 27 Woman Sachsen New York 48 Auguste Fuchs 22 Woman Sachsen New York 49 Elisabeth Fleck 39 Woman Bohmen Pietsburg 2 50 Ottohar Willibald Keiser 7 Man Sachsen New York 51 Carl Fried. Keiser 5 Man Sachsen New York 52* J. C. Reinsard 53 Man Farmer Sachsen Baltimore 2 53 Marie Elis. Reinsard 43 Woman Sachsen Baltimore 54 Auguste Wilh. Reinsard 17 Woman Sachsen Baltimore 55 August Reinsard 15 Man Sachsen Baltimore 56 Christel Reinsard 13 Man Sachsen Baltimore 57 Louise Reinsard 9 Woman Sachsen Baltimore 58 Friedericka Reinsard 7 Woman Sachsen Baltimore 59 Auguste Pauline Reinsard 3 Woman Sachsen Baltimore 60 J. M. Kollmann 24 Man Schoemaker Preussen New York 1 61 H. F. Langemann 24 Man Wheelwright Hannover Philadelphia 1 62 Johanna Ramme 46 Woman Lippe Dettmold Philadelphia 1 63 Friederich Ramme 9 Man Lippe Dettmold Philadelphia 64 Elise Ramme 3 Woman Lippe Dettmold Philadelphia 65 George Ludw. Ott 22 Man Schoemaker Darmstadt New York 1 66 Conrad Wester 21 Man Schoemaker Darmstadt New York 1 67 Conrad Wester 45 Man Farmer Darmstadt New York 1 68 Ludw. Emmet 18 Man Miller Darmstadt New York 1 69 Conrad Jost 27 Man Miller Darmstadt New York 1 70 Conrad Schneider 27 Man Weber(weaver) Darmstadt New York 1 71 Juliane Schneider 24 Woman Darmstadt New York 1 72* Joh. Michael K????a 49 Man Farmer Sachsen Baltimore 2 73 Casper Schmidt 31 Man Farmer Westfalen New York 2 74 Clara Schmidt 34 Woman Westfalen New York 75 Maria Schmidt 4 Woman Westfalen New York 76 Justa Schmidt 9m Woman Westfalen New York 77* Ferdinand Jager 20 Man Farmer Sachsen New York 1 78 Sophia Reps 24 Woman Weimar New York 79 Seelig Samas Pansita 27 Man Farmer Beiern New York 1 80* August Benjamin Muller 49 Man Farmer Sachsen New York 2 81 Heinrich Lang 24 Man Schmiedt(smith) Hessen New York 2 82 Johannes Gabel 24 Man Joiner Hessen New York 2 83 Elisabeth Fischer 25 Woman Hessen New York 84 Elisabeth Simon 21 Woman Hessen New York 85* Joh. Gottlieb Mili??? 19 Man Farmer Preussen New York 2 86* Joh. Caspar Wachter 17 Man Farmer Preussen New York 2 87 Bernhard Breitenbach 28 Man Farmer Westfalen New York 1 88 Wilhelm Meyer 28 Man Farmer Westfalen New York 2 89 Johann Schade 27 Man Weber(weaver) Preussen New York 1 90* Johann George T???? 25 Man Bargmann Preussen New York 91* Wilhelmine T???? 32 Woman Preussen New York 1 92* Elisabeth T???? 7m Woman Preussen New York 93 Friederich Regel 26 Man Schmiedt(smith) Preussen New York 1 94 Elisabeth Regel 21 Woman Preussen New York 1 95 Johann Witz 18 Man Tailor Preussen New York 1 96 Johann Viehmeyer 19 Man Farmer Hessen Ohio 1 97 Fr. Homberger 25 Man Tailor Hessen New York 1 98 Christina Heck 26 Woman Hessen New York 1 99 Fotberg W'e Dener 5d born on the voyage 100 Bernhard Lumiver 27 Man Shoemaker Bayern New York (signed) H. Jacobs 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 notes. ? A question mark is used to indicate illegible letters or words. * Names were transcribed as written regardless of spelling. * No deaths were recorded on this voyage. 16 Surname illegible due to handwriting. 22 Surname illegible due to damaged manifest. 24-26 Surnames illegible due to handwriting. 34 Surname illegible due to handwriting. 39 Umlaut a in occupation name. 42 Surname illegible due to handwriting. 44 Names illegible due to damaged manifest. 52 Name crossed out on manifest. 72 Surname illegible due to handwriting. 77 Umlaut a in surname. 80 Umlaut u in surname. 85 Surname illegible due to handwriting. 86 Umlaut a in surname. 90-92 Surname illegible due to handwriting.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 98, List 549.
Contributed by Ralph Barhorst and
Transcribed by Robert W. Grose members of the
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8 December 2004
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