Steamer Washington
I, George W Floyd do solemnly, 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, a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board the Steamer Washington whereof I am Master, from Bremen
Sworn to this 5 July 1850 So help me God, Geo W Floyd
Before me, Talma
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the W. S. Mail Steam Ship "Washington" whereof George W. Floyd is Master, from Bremen via Southampton burthen Sixteen Hundred forty, 70/95 tons.
Columns represent: passenger name, age, gender, occupation, and country of origin. The column indicating destination has been omitted for this list because it was the United States for all passengers.
1 E. Elsass 27y2m Male Merchant Germany 2 B. Heinemann 27y11m Male Merchant Germany 3 Rosalie Rosenbaum 13y9m Female Lady Germany 4 Moritz Rosenbaum 11y7m Male Child Germany 5 Joseph Rosenbaum 9y4m Male Child Germany 6 C. H. Weihe 35y2m Male Merchant United States 7 Christ Schatz 60y4m Female Lady Germany 8 Friedr Frischner 32y11m Male Fabricant United States 9 Friedr Hersolt 25y8m Male Merchant United States 10 Zh. Zeiler 23y11m Male Merchant Germany 11 Emil Schuck 25y9m Male Merchant Germany 12 Ernst Schuck 17y2m Male Gentleman Germany 13 Sigmund Simon 21y7m Male Merchant Germany 14 Ludwig Buschkil 42y10m Male Mechanic Germany 15 Louise Buschkil 36y9m Female Lady Germany 16 Bertha Buschkil 9y11m Female Child Germany 17 L. A. Wunder 30y8m Male Physician Germany 18 Henriette Walber 32y1m Female Lady Germany 19 Emil Walber 9y3m Male Child Germany 20 Albert Walber 8y4m Male Child Germany 21 Marie Walber 4y10m Female Child Germany 22 Herm. Walber 24y1m Male Merchant Germany 23 M. Hoffman 45y11m Female Lady Germany 24 A. Marcus 50y4m Male Merchant Germany 25 Jacob Pentz 26y6m Male Merchant United States 26 Rud Beckman 20y11m Male Artist Germany 27 M. Matuscheck 30y7m Female Lady Germany 28 Marie Matuscheck 8y2m Female Child Germany 29 Caroline Rosenthal 18y9m Female Lady Germany 30 B. G. Castendyko 20y8m Male Merchant Germany 31 Herm. Schmidt 40y9m Male Merchant Germany 32 T. Mensing 40y2m Male Captain Germany 33 C. A. Gayeken 42y11m Male Merchant Germany 34 Theodore Walter 40y1m Male Merchant United States 35 Wm. Fischner 25y8m Male Merchant Germany 36 W Rosenthal 29y5m Male Merchant Germany 37 Rika Rosenthal 21y6m Male Merchant Germany 38 Ernst Weiss 34y8m Male Merchant United States 39 A. Geldemeister 25y4m Male Merchant United States 40 C Geldemeister 22y1m Male Merchant United States 41 M. Kirchoff 20y9m Female Lady United States 42 M. Huyssen 25y8m Male Merchant United States 43 C. Schwatzkopf 28y7m Male Merchant United States 44 J. S. Gans 30y1m Male Merchant United States 45 A. Schwabe 34y9m Male Farmer Germany 46 M. Myer 24y4m Female Lady Germany 47 Mathilde Myer 5y11m Female Child Germany 48 Marie Myer 35y3m Female Servant Germany 49 Louis Jacoby 39y8m Male Engineer Germany 50 W. Jacoby 32y1m Female Lady Germany 51 Marie Scheiffler 24y1m Female Lady Germany 52 W. Minisch 20y5m Female Lady Germany 53 Carl Jacoby 9y11m Male Child Germany 54* Hedwig Jacoby 7y7m Male Child Germany 55 Clara Jacoby 3y4m Female Child Germany 56 Margarethe Jacoby 9m Female Infant Germany 57 Georg Jacoby 5y1m Male Child Germany 58 M. Muller 25y3m Male Gent. Germany 59 R. Haegmann 32y8m Male Gent. United States 60 Ignace Lutz 33y7m Male Gent. United States 61 Jules Crucy 16y10m Male Gent. France 62 M. Rutter 30y2m Male Merchant Great Britain 63 C. Rutter 26y4m Female Lady Great Britain 64 W. Rutter 5y7m Male Child Great Britain 65 C. Friend 40y8m Male Merchant Great Britain 66 M. Friend 32y7m Female Lady Great Britain 67 Charles Friend 3y11m Male Child Great Britain 68 M. L. Friend 11m Female Child Great Britain 69 Emily Gritten 16y4m Female Lady Great Britain 70 Rose Gritten 14y6m Female Lady Great Britain 71 Ann Dingle 30y3m Female Lady Great Britain 72 Eliza A. Dingle 6y1m Female Child Great Britain 73 Saml. M. Dingle 3y9m Male Child Great Britain 74 Jn? H. Dingle 1y3m Male Child Great Britain 75 L. Pedementi 23y8m Male Gent. France 76 A. Cavalleir 24y1m Male Gent. France 77 Gustav Pfeil 24y8m Male Gent. Germany 78* Smegni Alois 33y11m Male Gent. Germany 79 H. ?. Beckwith 41y9m Male Gent. Great Britain 80 W. Newton 30y2m Male Merchant Great Britain 81 M. Newton 21y3m Female Lady Great Britain 82 M. Morgan 33y4m Male Merchant Great Britain 83 Mary Newman 40y1m Female Lady Great Britain 84 Mary Newman 10y9m Female Child Great Britain 85 Eliza Newman 4y2m Female Child Great Britain 86 Henry Brook 32y1m Male Gent. Great Britain 87 Jane Brook 23y9m Female Lady Great Britain 88 E Gritten 25y10m Male Gent. Great Britain 89 A. Travers 20y9m Female Lady Great Britain 90 M. Breckingham 70y4m Female Lady Great Britain 91 M. A. Breckingham 30y1m Female Lady Great Britain 92 M. A. Eisentry 32y11m Male Merchant United States 93 Charles Williams 26y7m Male Gentleman Great Britain 94 W. S. Tiffany 24y5m Male Artist United States 95 G. P. R. James 48y11m Male Author Great Britain 96 F James 46y9m Female Lady Great Britain 97 G. W. James 17y4m Male Gent Great Britain 98 C. H. James 14y2m Male Gent Great Britain 99 F. F. James 15y8m Female Lady Great Britain 100 C. L. James 4y10m Male Child Great Britain 101 Charlotte Gillespie 28y6m Female Servant Great Britain 102 Mrs. M. Holmes 28y7m Female Lady United States 103 Henry Holmes 4y4m Male Child United States 104 Mrs. O. Dile 19y1m Female Lady United States 105 Mrs. F. Gould 42y11m Female Lady Great Britain 106 Anthony Jones 34y2m Male Gent United States 107 Fredk. Franke 27y4m Male Gent United States 108 C. L. Davis 27y9m Male Gent United States 109 E. A. Sophocles 42y1m Male Gent United States 110 R. Brut 28y11m Male Physician Great Britain 111 B. Brut 25y8m Female Lady Great Britain 112 W. H. Coles 28y3m Male Merchant United States 113 C. Carlin 25y7m Male Artist France 114 H. Wells 48y2m Male Merchant United States 115 Mrs. H. Wells 42y4m Female Lady United States 116 Miss J. Wells 18y1m Female Lady United States 117 Gustav Spenar 28y9m Male Servant United States 118 S. S. Tiffany 30y1m Male Merchant United States 119 Wm. Hooper 25y2m Male Physician United States 120 L. Gasholz 36y11m Male Merchant United States 121 Charles Gasholz 11y10m Male Child United States 122 Auguste Dimpre 33y1m Male Gent. France 123 A. Dimpre 19y3m Female Lady France 124 Robt. W. Sykes 46y9m Male Gent. United States 125 W. H. Spencer 36y8m Male Gent. United States 126 A. M. Spencer 28y3m Female Lady United States 127 C. Spencer 12y2m Male Child United States 128 P. J. Bemmeceil 28y9m Male Gent. France 129 Count. L. Dembiscki 29y8m Male Gent. Germany 130 Countess L. Dembiscki 23y10m Female Lady Germany (signed: Geo W. Floyd) Transcriber's Notes: An asterisk indicates further information in the Passenger Notes. A question mark indicates indecipherable material. 54 Gender for this entry is probably incorrect. 78 Likely that the surname is listed first here and the given name last.
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12 October 2004
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