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Adelaide Metcalf
I, W J Hanson, 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 Adelaide Metcalf, whereof I am Master, from (blank).
So help me God.
(signed) Wm Hanson
Sworn to this 28th March 1855, before me (signature illegible)
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Adelaide Metcalf whereof Wm Hanson is Master from Havre, burthen six hundred twenty three tons.
Columns represent: passenger name, age, sex, and country to which each passenger belonged. The occupation listed for all passengers is farmer; United States is the destination of all passengers. These columns have been omitted. There were no deaths listed on this voyage.
1 Conrad Schlehuber 37 m Bavaria 2 Babette Schlehuber 45 f Bavaria 3 Jacob Day 24 m Bavaria 4 Heinrich Schaeffer 24 m Bavaria 5 Basil Edigert 33 m Bade 6 Catherine Einmann 21 f Bade 7 Regina Marej 30 f Bade 8 Franz Bummbusch 32 m Bade 9 Felziano Bartholomo 28 m Italian 10 Simon Viardot 36 m France 11 Regina Lang 40 f Bade 12 Michael Lang 9 m Bade 13 Sophie Moroth 20 f Bade 14 Marianne Moroth 22 f Bade 15 Leopoldine Riedars 33 f Bade 16 Mathias Riedars 9 m Bade 17 Euphrosine Riedars 4 f Bade 18 Marianne Walter 26 f Bade 19 Christian Mannle 32 m Bade 20 Herz Mela 52 m Bade 21 Hanchen Mela 38 f Bade 22 Hanchen Mela 10 f Bade 23 Salomon Mela 8 m Bade 24 Bertha Mela 8 f Bade 25 Regina Mela 7 f Bade 26 Berthold Mela 6 m Bade 27 Jetta Mela 3 f Bade 28 Ferdinand Mela 6mo m Bade 29 Jerias Elsaner 20 m Bade 30 Chr^ Theodor Friedrich 22 m Bavaria 31 Henry Simian 29 m France 32 Philipp Burgun 21 m Prussia 33 Juliane Kleez 26 f Hesse 34 Benedict Braunschweig 56 m Switzerland 35 Hanna Braunschweig 26 f Switzerland 36 Lob Schottlander 36 m France 37 Louis Mayer 32 m France 38 Jacob Wolfstein 33 m Prussia 39 Emilie Simon 27 f Prussia 40 Roschen Simon 18 f Prussia 41 Theodor Simon 4 m Prussia 42 Edward Oudry 27 m France 43 Giovanni Bernascini 28 m France 44 Claud Pagnier 40 m France 45 Eugen Fenicu 24 m France 46 Mandoli Dumont 26 f American 47 Marie Dumont 3 f American 48* Georg Lahr ?? m France 49 Jacques Baudy 41 m France 50 Jacques Weber 21 m France 51 Antoine Mailor 20 m France 52 Etienne Gagnaud 26 m France 53 Jean Paillot 24 m France 54 Johann Schneider 23 m Bavaria 55 Regina Rubeck 54 f Bavaria 56 Peter Koelsch 40 m Bavaria 57 Leon Mastensperger 45 m Switzerland 58 Joseph Mastensperger 47 m Switzerland 59 Marguerita Thommer 21 f Switzerland 60 Frederica Goctschi 25 f Switzerland 61 Xavier Pfluger 25 m Bade 62 Philippe Scherer 18 m Bade 63 Martin Vogel 23 m Bavaria 64 Charles Vogel 20 m Bavaria 65 Philipp Kuhner 23 m Bavaria 66 Adam Bender 21 m Hesse 67 Leopold Schindler 29 m Bade 68 Othilie Schindler 33 f Bade 69 Philippe Schindler 10 m Bade 70 Jeanne Schindler 8 f Bade 71 Charles Schindler 6 m Bade 72 Franziska Hoff 24 f Bade 73 Frederic Rohm 29 m Hesse 74 Anna M^e Rohm 29 f Hesse 75 Catharine Rohm 10 f Hesse 76 Anna M^e Rohm 8 f Hesse 77 Frederic Rohm 4 m Hesse 78 Christine Hoffmann 21 f Bavaria 79 Louis Schwaderer 48 m Wurtemberg 80 Jacob Schwaderer 14 m Wurtemberg 81 Adam Schmidt 21 m Bade 82 Meline Schlofers 28 f Bade 83 Francois Gries 19 m Bavaria 84 Henry Wild 27 m Switzerland 85 Elisabeth Mobus 22 f Hesse 86 Margareth Mobus 18 f Hesse 87 Elisabeth Klemi 24 f Hesse 88 Louis Hippolite 40 m Hesse 89 Jacob Durandy 16 m Italian 90 Jean Reposi 26 m Wurtemberg 91 Jean Schultz 40 m France 92 Simon Guerin 25 m France 93 Michel Bauss 20 m France 94 Mathias Kugelmann 24 m Wurtemberg 95 Frederic Mayer 16 m France 96 Catherine Illig 23 f France 97 August Illig 4 m France 98 Philippine Bottmann 35 f France 99 Louis Peqniquot 24 m France 100 Henry Peqniquot 26 m France 101 Catherine Edcil 22 f Bavaria 102 Jean Nishfer 29 m Bavaria 103 Alexandre Dumond 16 m France 104 Ferdinand Kooh 22 m Wurtemberg 105 Caroline Bahr 29 f Wurtemberg 106 Joseph Fritsch 19 m Wurtemberg 107 Johann Dietter 26 m Wurtemberg 108 Christoph Kienzle 32 m Wurtemberg 109 Caroline Fischer 27 f Wurtemberg 110 Friedrika Fischer 11mo f Wurtemberg 111 Carl Dobelmann 32 m Wurtemberg 112 Alois Weber 20 m Bade 113 Valentin Zimmermann 26 m Bade 114* ?? 23 m Bade 115 Simon Hirzel 29 m France 116 Michel Schroeger 36 m France 117 Madeleine Schroeger 36 f France 118 Barbe Bach 25 f France 119 Marie Balzer 16 f France 120 Margarethe Weiss 45 f France 121 Jacob Weiss 10 m France 122 Louise Weiss 5 f France 123 Johann Ehrgass 34 m Bavaria 124 Johann Michel 30 m Bavaria 125 Jean Knoblock 30 m Prussia 126 Margarethe Knoblock 30 f Prussia 127 Jean Knoblock 5 m Prussia 128 Jean Knoblock 9mo m Prussia 129 Pierre Muller 24 m Prussia 130 Pierre Esch 26 m Prussia 131 Johann Siegle 34 m Prussia 132 Elise Metzger 28 f Wurtemberg 133 Wilhelm Millard 28 m France 134 Conrad Vaunaux 25 m France 135 Johann Graeder 26 m Switzerland 136 Conrad Staub 30 m Switzerland 137 Hilaire Thiebaut 31 m France (signed) Wm Hanson Whereof 134 Adults and Children; 3 Infants Transcriber's Notes: * Indicates additional information noted below ^ Indicates missing letters in abbreviated names ? Indicates letters/names that are missing or illegible Bade is probably Province of Baden 48 Age of passenger could be either 20 or 30 114 Passenger name is illegible due to fold in original manifest; did not copy
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 151, List 161.
Transcribed by Janice Peterson a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
17 July 2005
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