Immigrant Ships
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Ship Rebecca

I, B. H. Kassebohm, do solemny, sincerely, and truly swear 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 that and true account of all the Passengers received on board the ?? whereof I am Master, from Bremen.
So help me God, sworn to the 24 April 1854, B. H. Kassebohm,
before me (port authority signature indecipherable)

List, or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Ship Rebecca whereof B. H. Kassebohm is Master, from Bremen to New York burthen four hundred fifty tons.

Columns represent: passenger names, ages, gender, occupations, place of origin and destination.

 1   Fredric Oster            26  male    Doctor     Cologne         New York
 2   Elize Oster              23  female             Cologne         New York
 3   John Heimann             29  male    merchant   New York        New York
 4   Kathe Heimann            26  female             New York        New York
 5*  Fredric Forthmeier       20  male    Butcher    Nurnberg        New York
 6   Charles Wennholz         28  male    Joiner     Haja            Charleston
 7   Conrad Ritzler           36  male    Brewer     Kemden          New York
 8   Henry Henkel             31  male    Grocer     New York        New York
 9   Moritz Eisenberg         37  male    Tanner     Philadelphia    New York
10   Levi Engel               36  male    merchant   Robel           New York
11   Peter Wassermeyer        36  male    Jeweler    Bonn            New York
12   Gretchen Wassermeyer     33  female             Bonn            New York

Deckhouse Passengers: 
13   Adolph Peters            29  male    Brewer     Dessau          New York
14   Diedrich Cohers          29  male    Grocer     New York        New York
15   Hermann Stuetler         28  male    Miner      Illinois        Illinois
16   Henry Besse              32  male    Farmer     Flothe          New York
17*  Bernhard Imholt          32  male    Farmer     Ludighausen     Illinois
18*  Henry Rothe              30  male    Farmer     Ludighausen     Illinois
19*  Henry Dresemann          32  male    Farmer     Ludighausen     Illinois
20   Francis Grohmann         24  male    Merchant   Bohemia         New York
21*  Christ Zuber             29  male    Shoemaker  Guttenberg      New York
22*  Anna Zuber               27  female             Guttenberg      New York
23   Henry Monheimer          30  male    Weaver     Wittelshofen    New York
24   Carl Elstermeyer         17  male    Clerc      Westphalen      Boston
25   Gertrud Spiering         30  female  servante   Hanover         Wisconsin
26   Anna Ehlers              43  female  servante   Elsfleth        New York
27   Henry Ohlers             23  male    Farmer     Hanover         New York
28*  Hermann Muller           21  male    Farmer     Hanover         New York

Steerage Passengers:
29   Henry Krauss             38  male    merchant   North=Caroline  North Caroline
30   Adolph Conrady           33  male    Farmer     Heiligenstadt   New=York
31   Ludwine Flucker          15  female             Heiligenstadt   New=York
32   George Fischer           44  male    Joiner     Coburg          New=York
33   Ferdinand Schutzler      29  male    Deyer      Lithauen        New=York
34   Albert Wohlschau         43  male    Labourer   Bohemia         New=York
35   Eva Wohlschau            44  female             Bohemia         New=York
36   Mathias Schindlar        29  male    Tailor     Bohemia         New=York
37   Marie Schindlar          26  female             Bohemia         New=York
38*  Berthe Schindlar          9  female             Bohemia         New=York
39   Joseph Schindlar          5  male               Bohemia         New=York
40   Marie Schindlar          6m  female             Bohemia         New=York
41   John Kadletz             40  male    B?er       Bohemia         New=York
42   Marie Kadletz            33  female             Bohemia         New=York
43   Marie Kadletz             9  female             Bohemia         New=York
44   Joseph Kadletz            7  male               Bohemia         New=York
45   John Kadletz              5  male               Bohemia         New=York
46   F? Kadletz                3  male               Bohemia         New=York
47   Nani Kadletz             6m  female             Bohemia         New=York
48   Adolph Kuhhaus           43  male    Blacksmith Bohemia         New=York
49   Kathe Kuhhaus            45  female             Bohemia         New=York
50   Joseph Kuhhaus           10  male               Bohemia         New=York
51   Anna Kuhhaus              8  female             Bohemia         New=York
52   Albert Klenker           59  male    Labourer   Bohemia         New=York
53   Marie Klenker            25  female             Bohemia         New=York
54   Anna Klenker             23  female             Bohemia         New=York
55   Mathias Klenker          13  male               Bohemia         New=York
56   Louis Winkler            20  male    Tanner     Sachsen         Indiana
57   Freverio Ferding         23  male    Shoemaker  Sachsen         Indiana
58   Louis Rost               21  male    Shoemaker  Sachsen         Indiana


Transcriber's Notes:

An asterisk indicates additional information in the Passenger Notes.
Spellings have been retained as found in the original (i.e. New=York).


 5       Nurnberg is written with u Umlaut.
17-19    Ludinghausen is written with u Umlaut.
21-22    Note in far right column: Rebecca Zuber born in the voyage the 15th
         of April.  Surname may be Kuber.
28       Surname has an umlauted "u" thus may be Mueller.
38       Note in far right column: died the 21 of April

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