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Bark Argonaut
I, H. Steengrefe, Master of the Bark Argonaut do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that the following List or Manifest, subscribed by me, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs for the Collection District of new-York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board of the said Bark at Bremen from which port said Bark has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex and the occupation of each of said passengers, the part of the vessel occupied by each, during the passage, the country to which each belongs, and also the country of which it is intended by each to become an inhabitant, and that said List or Manifest truly sets forth the number of said passengers who have died on said voyage, and the names and ages of those who died.
Sworn to, this Oct 1, 1873, So help me God.
Before me.
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the Bark Argonaut whereof H. Steengrefe is Master, from Bremen burthen 760 tons.
Columns represent: Names, Age, Sex, Occupation, The Country to which they severally belong, The Country of which they intend to become inhabitants, Part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage
1 Dan Garoy 17y M New York US First Cabin
2* Franz Schaaf 33y M Teacher Sasconia Germany US FIrst Cabin
3* Anna Schaaf 23y F Sasconia Germany US FIrst Cabin
4* Carl Schaaf 3y M Sasconia Germany US FIrst Cabin
5* Mease Schaaf 1y M Sasconia Germany US FIrst Cabin
6* Herm. Plessner 41y M Tailor Bremen Germany US First Cabin
7 Georg Harlig 26y M Farmer Bavaria Germany US Second Cabin
8 Carl Schmidt 25y M Farmer Posen Poland US Second Cabin
9 Adolph Burchardt 30y M weaver Prussia Germany US Second Cabin
10 Minna Burchardt 31y F Prussia Germany US Second Cabin
11* Heinr. Lindert 20y M Tailor Nurnberg Germany US Second Cabin
12* Joh. Flaumer 31y M farmer Bavaria Germany US Second Cabin
13 J. H. Kuhlmann 45y M farmer Hanover Germany US Second Cabin
14 Marie Kuhlmann 46y F Hanover Germany US Second Cabin
15* Friedr. Wilh Kuhlmann 17y M Hanover Germany US Second Cabin
16 Louise Kuhlmann 8y F Hanover Germany US Second Cabin
17 Caroline Kuhlmann 5y F Hanover Germany US Second Cabin
18 Anna Wreihe 59y F Hanover Germany US Second Cabin
19 Marie Wreihe 25y F Hanover Germany US Second Cabin
20 Morgan Wreihe 19y F Hanover Germany US Second Cabin
21* Wilh. Link 19y M Butcher Hanover Germany US Second Cabin
22 R. H. Brakensich 53y M farmer Hanover Germany US Second Cabin
23 Cath. Brakensich 48y F Hanover Germany US Second Cabin
24 Cath. Brakensich 17y F Hanover Germany US Second Cabin
25 Caroline Brakensich 8y F Hanover Germany US Second Cabin
26 Ernst Brakensich 6y M Hanover Germany US Second Cabin
27 A. Maria Brakensich 50y F Hanover Germany US Second Cabin
28* Jul Ophofen 24y M sailor Saxonia Germany US Second Cabin
29* Herm Ophofen 19y M sailor Saxonia Germany US Second Cabin
30 Val. Konitzka 38y M farmer Bohemia Austria US Second Cabin
31* Joh. Michalichy 26y M shomaker Polen Poland US Second Cabin
32* Jul. Hahn 44y M farmer Prussia Germany US Second Cabin
33* Joh Hahn 43y F Prussia Germany US Second Cabin
34 Hulda Hahn 16y F Prussia Germany US Second Cabin
35 Ida Hahn 14y F Prussia Germany US Second Cabin
36 Glilie Hahn 12y F Prussia Germany US Second Cabin
37 Carl Hahn 10y M Prussia Germany US Second Cabin
38 Julius Hahn 6y M Prussia Germany US Second Cabin
39 Bertha Hahn 3y F Prussia Germany US Second Cabin
40* Heinr. Dick 40y M farmer Pommern Germany US Second Cabin
41 Louise Dick 38y F Pommern Germany US Second Cabin
42* Aug. Dick 15y M Pommern Germany US Second Cabin
43 Emilie Dick 14y F Pommern Germany US Second Cabin
44 Bertha Dick 11y F Pommern Germany US Second Cabin
45 Mathilde Dick 7y F Pommern Germany US Second Cabin
46 Louise Dick 5y F Pommern Germany US Second Cabin
47 Ernest Dick 3y M Pommern Germany US Second Cabin
48 Cath. Scheffner 48y F Bohemia Austria US Second Cabin
49 Wenzel Scheffner 14y M Bohemia Austria US Second Cabin
50 Heich. Hahn 22y M farmer Bavaria Germany US Second Cabin
51* Kunig Gunther 24y F Bavaria Germany US Second Cabin
52* Andreas Gunther 0y 1m M Born at sea US Second Cabin
53* Georg Pohlmann 49y M Shomaker Bavaria Germany US Second Cabin
54* Sabine Pohlmann 49y F Bavaria Germany US Second Cabin
55* Barbara Pohlmann 7y F Bavaria Germany US Second Cabin
56 Maria Henel 17y F Hanover Germany US Second Cabin
57 Joh. Friedr. Schnarz 23y M glovemaker Bavaria Germany US Second Cabin
58 Carl Schmidt 28y M shoemaker Prussia Germany US Second Cabin
59 Friederika Schmidt 29y F Prussia Germany US Second Cabin
60 Carl Schmidt 4y M Prussia Germany US Second Cabin
61 Anna Schmidt 1y F Prussia Germany US Second Cabin
62 Focke Garrels 33y M farmer Hannover Germany US Second Cabin
63 Cath. Garrels 30y F Hannover Germany US Second Cabin
64 Johann Garrels 10y M Hannover Germany US Second Cabin
65 Anna Garrels 5y F Hannover Germany US Second Cabin
66 Johanne Garrels 3y F Hannover Germany US Second Cabin
67 Joseph Schniohtenberg 55y M farmer Prussia Germany US Second Cabin
68 Caroline Schniohtenberg 60y F Prussia Germany US Second Cabin
69 Franz Schniohtenberg 22y M baker Prussia Germany US Second Cabin
70 Albert Mebus 27y M saddler Prussia Germany US Between Decks
71 Henriette Mebus 23y F Prussia Germany US Between Decks
72 Otto Mebus 5y M Prussia Germany US Between Decks
73 Richard Mebus 3y M Prussia Germany US Between Decks
74 Carl Mebus 0y 11m M Prussia Germany US Between Decks
75 Carl Stanze 26y M cigarmaker Brunsnik Germany US Between Decks
76 Bertha Stanze 31y F Brunsnik Germany US Between Decks
77* Aug. Stanze 10y M Brunsnik Germany US Between Decks
78 Anna Stanze 7y F Brunsnik Germany US Between Decks
79 H. Heiberg 18y M shoemaker Bremen Germany US Between Decks
80 Franziska Naubrenner 33y F Bavaria Germany US Between Decks
81 Theod. Ludwig 26y M farmer Bohemia Austria US Between Decks
82 Henricus v. Heisveln 22y M farmer Hanover Germany US Between Decks
83 Anna v. Heisveln 23y F Hanover Germany US Between Decks
84 Louise Wein 33y F Prussia Germany US Between Decks
85 Louise Wein 8y F Prussia Germany US Between Decks
86* Wilh. Wein 6y M Prussia Germany US Between Decks
87* Friedr Wein 3y M Prussia Germany US Between Decks
88 Anna Wein 0y 9m F Prussia Germany US Between Decks
89 H. Steffens 23y M farmer Hanover Germany US Between Decks
90 Joh. Borohansky 32y M farmer Galizien Austria US Between Decks
91 Johanne Borohansky 26y F Galizien Austria US Between Decks
92 Janny Borohansky 1y F Galizien Austria US Between Decks
93 Stanislaus Duda 53y M farmer Galizien Austria US Between Decks
94 Antonie Duda 30y F Galizien Austria US Between Decks
95 Johann Duda 25y M Galizien Austria US Between Decks
96 Franz Duda 21y M Galizien Austria US Between Decks
97 Antonie Duda 11y F Galizien Austria US Between Decks
98 Marianne Duda 16y F Galizien Austria US Between Decks
99 Joseph Duda 7y M Galizien Austria US Between Decks
100 Anna Duda 0y 9m F Galizien Austria US Between Decks
101 Valentin Meruss 56y M Galizien Austria US Between Decks
102 Marianne Meruss 54y F Galizien Austria US Between Decks
103* Wouzach Meruss 16y M Galizien Austria US Between Decks
104 Janiska Meruss 12y F Galizien Austria US Between Decks
105 Veronika Meruss 10y F Galizien Austria US Between Decks
106 Johann Meruss 4y M Galizien Austria US Between Decks
107 Marianne Meruss 16y F Galizien Austria US Between Decks
108 Joseph Bargau 53y M Galizien Austria US Between Decks
109 Magdalena Bargau 50y F Galizien Austria US Between Decks
110 Rheina Bargau 14y F Galizien Austria US Between Decks
111 Jacob Bargau 11y M Galizien Austria US Between Decks
112 Leoh Gensohlag 32y M Galizien Austria US Between Decks
113 Cath Gensohlag 38y F Galizien Austria US Between Decks
114 Peter Gensohlag 7y M Galizien Austria US Between Decks
115* Johann Gensohlag ?y M Galizien Austria US Between Decks
116* Joseph Gensohlag ?y M Galizien Austria US Between Decks
117 Sophie Gensohlag 0y 10m F Galizien Austria US Between Decks
118 Anton Spregel 18y M shoemaker Prussia Germany US Between Decks
119 Johann Spregel 16y M Prussia Germany US Between Decks
120 M Mainnieser 38y M brewer Bavaria Germany US Between Decks
121 Joh Mathaus 29y M farmer Posen Poland US Between Decks
122 H. Brockmann 27y M painter Hanover Germany US Between Decks
123 H. Pabst 17y M shoemaker Hanover Germany US Between Decks
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's Notes
below.
Column titled Died in Voyage omitted due to no deaths on voyage.
The ? marks indicates letters or words that cannot be read due to the quality of the
original document.
2-5 probably Saxony
6, 29 Herm. - probably Hermann
11, 40 Heinr. - probably Heinrich
12 Joh. - probably Johann
15, 87 Friedr. - probably Friedrich
21, 86 Wilh. - probably Wilhelm
28, 29 Saxony
32 Jul. - probably Julius
31 Joh. - probably Johann; occupation shoe maker
33 Joh - probably Johanna
42, 77 Aug. - probably August
51 Gunther - umlaut over the u
52 Andreas Gunther - umlaut over the u, notation in Died in Voyage column states
"borne"
53 Pohlmann - umlaut over the o; occupation shoe maker
54, 55 Pohlmann - umlaut over the o
57 Joh. Friedr. - probably Johann Friedrich
103 Wouzach - umlaut over the u
115 Johann Gensohlag - hole in original document, might read "5"
116 Joseph Gensohlag - hole in original, unreadable
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 383, List 1064.
Transcribed by Thomas Pluth a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
12 September 2005
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