Ship Corsaire
I, James Akitt, Master of the British Ship Corsaire, 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 of the Collection District of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on board the said Ship at Bremen, from which port said Ship has now arrived; and that on said List is truly designated the age, the sex, and the occupation of each passenger, 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.
So Help Me God.
James Akitt
Sworn to this July 12th 1848
Before Me ????????
List or Manifest of all passengers taken on board the English Ship Corsaire whereof James Akitt is Master, from Bremen. Burthen 107kl*
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country of which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on voyage, Part of ship occupied by each during the voyage.
Columns eliminated and the reasons why.
Country of origin---All from Germany
Destination---All bound for the United States
Died on Voyage---No deaths
Part of ship occupied during voyage---Not given
1 J J Best 19 M Farmer
2 Cath Best 20 F
3 J G Rittroeger 31 M Farmer
4* C Durst?? 50 M Farmer
5* C Durst?? 19 M Farmer
6* Elise Durst?? 50 F
7* Elise Durst?? 20 F
8* Eva M Durst?? 17 F
9* A Durst?? 9 M Child
10 Tobias Ebert 33 M Tailor
11 Elise Ebert 37 F
12 Baldwin Ebert 9 M Child
13 Anna M Ebert 6 F Child
14 R Ebert 2 M Child
15 G Reuter 34 M Weaver
16 Htte Reuter 29 F
17 Marie Reuter 3 F Child
18 Malvine Reuter 1 F Child
19 Hch Keitel 36 M Farmer
20 Sophie Keitel 36 F
21 Joha M Keitel 9 F Child
22 Ch Fried Keitel 5 M Child
23 Sophie Keitel 3 F Child
24 Wilh Kreidt 19 M Joiner
25 Johann Kreidt 22 M Joiner
26 J G Fritz 59 M Farmer
27 Marga Fritz 54 F
28 Wilh Fritz 18 M
29 Eva Fritz 14 F
30 Joh Fritz 10 M Child
31 Cath Kluh 20 F Painter
32 Feary Kluh 18 F Weaver
33 Mic Leybold 25 M Merchant
34 Cath Baumgart 23 F
35 Adam Schafer 24 M Shoemaker
36 Barb Schickart 26 F
37 Hch Linkhand 26 M
38 Jos Heiber 24 M
39 Ph Burkhart 24 M
40 Gottl Starke 52 M Locksmith
41 Joha Starke 52 F
42 Louise Starke 22 F
43 F F Starke 18 M
44 Dona Starke 12 F Child
45 Wm Loive 17 M Wheelwright
46 Gottf Eberhard 17 M Farmer
47 Cath Rinke 54 F
48 Mar Joh Rinke 17 F
49 T Rinke 12 M Child
50 Anna H Dietrich 46 F
51 Vinct Dietrich 14 M
52 G G Dietrich 11 M Child
53 Wilh Dietrich 9 M Child
54 Peter Darn 42 M
55 Elise Darn 36 F
56 Peter Darn 20 M
57 Nic Darn 1 M Child
58 Nic Darn 3mo M Infant
59 Cath Darn 10 F Child
60 Nicol Darn 9 M Child
61 Hch Darn 7 M Child
62 Gertrude Darn 18 F
63 Gertrude Darn 14 F
64 Joh Darn 16 M
65 Conrad Herzog 35 M
66 Jl Bruder 22 M Printer
67 Joh Heck 20 M Weaver
68 Rd Ch Roecking 24 M Merchant
69 J Roecking 21 M Merchant
70 Joh Gospel 46 M Shoemaker
71 Eva A Gospel 37 F
72 Keyd Gospel 10 M Child
73 Wolfg Gospel 5 M Child
74 Cath Gospel 3 F Child
75 Eva Gospel 1 F Child
76 G Roesch 29 M
77 F Huber 30 M
78 L Siegler 31 M
79 Marc Lenz 48 M Trader
80 Wilh Kraus 22 M Farmer
81 Fg Herth 22 M
82 Johannes Kinnerle 45 M Carpenter
83 Carol Kinnerle 28 F
84 Cen Kinnerle 8 F Child
85 Maria Kinnerle 5 F Child
86 Ursula Kinnerle 4 F Child
87 Afra Kinnerle 1 F Child
88 Louise Kirchner 44 F
89 W Kirchner 13 M
90 Elise Kirchner 12 F Child
91 Johas Kirchner 9 F Child
92 Hch Kirchner 5 M Child
93 Maria Kirchner 3 F Child
94 Ph Wilmer 35 M Trader
95 Jacob Wilmer 19 M
96 Anna Wilmer 28 F
97 Ernst Wilmer 25 M
98 Ch E Haserick 29 M Dyer
99 J Kreig 28 M Farmer
100 J Degenhardt 25 M
101 Marie Degenhardt 27 F
102 Marie Rhumenstiel 22 F
103 Hch K Klippert 28 M Coachman
104 Hch Wagner 47 M Blacksmith
105 Anna E Wagner 58 F
106 Anna M Wagner 48 F
107 Joh Wagner 27 M
108 J Hch Wagner 22 M
109 J Wagner 15 M
110 Elise Wagner 12 F Child
111 Daniel Wagner 6 M Child
112 N Bergmann 42 M Farmer
113 H Engelhardt 19 M Merchant
114 Joel Rensch 22 M Trader
115 W Bunte 27 M
116 Marg Bunte 27 F
117 Ab Speyer 38 M
118 G W Bischoff 23 M Blacksmith
119 Gg Fiegl 40 M Farmer
120 A M Fiegl 36 F
121 Joh Fiegl 4 M Child
122 Jos Fiegl 1 M Child
123 Franz Schner 30 M
124 Waldbga Schner 24 F
125 Therese Schner 9mo F Infant
126 Barba Heim 25 F
127 Michl Heim 18 M
128 Ma Richter 27 F
129 Michl Fink 22 M Merchant
130 Jos Fiegl 29 M Farmer
131 Magd Fiegl 24 F
132 Aug Fiegl 19 M
133 Anna Ma Fiegl 66 F
134 M Huerning 29 M Weaver
135 Cath Kelter 25 F
136 Mich Roeder 25 M Farmer
137 G A Hofmann 28 M
138 Cath Hiller 25 F
139 G G Karn 33 M
140 Ma Meyer 38 F
141 Gg Meyer 13 M
142 Elise Meyer 11 F Child
143 Gg Meyer 7 M Child
144 Jb Rottmeyer 26 M Blacksmith
145 Elise Rottmeyer 26 F
146 Barba Rottmeyer 5 F
147 N Brunn 27 M Shipman
148 Anna M Hoffmann 24 F
149 Gg Hoffmann 2 M Child
150 Ra Kramer 26 F
151 Gg Schmidt 26 M Farmer
152 Anna M Runipel 21 F
153 A J Spenkuch 32 M Joiner
154 Rosine Schneider 24 F
155 Joh Zoll 24 M Mason
156 Helene Meyer 30 F
157 Elise Meyer 1 F Child
158 Hel Renner 36 F
159 Fried Renner 10 M Child
160 Michl Clemens 35 M Brushmaker
161 Marie Jokl 27 F
162 Nic Roll 19 M Farmer
163 Joh Gg Roll 16 M
164 Joh Gunkel 26 M Miller
165 Anna M Lens 26 F
166 H Hel Darn 29 M Stonecutter
167 Elis Darn 25 F
168 Barbara Eyring 18 F
169 Marie Vogler 23 F
170* Hch Kohlhe?? 17 M Shoemaker
171 Casp Breidenbach 33 M Wheelwright
172 Gertrudee Breidenbach 37 F
173 Andr Breidenbach 8 M Child
174 Casper Breidenbach 4 M Child
175* Johs Kohlhe?? 29 M Farmer
176* Anna M Kohlhe?? 29 F
177* J G Kohlhe?? 6mo M Infant
178 J G Schroder 26 M
179 J G Huffner 37 M
180 Ph Kuhltau 18 M
181 Gg Rehm 35 M Weaver
182 Joh Hockeborn 50 M
183 Therese Hockeborn 50 F
184 Jos Hockeborn 25 M
185 Ignatz Hockeborn 15 M
186 Fried Hockeborn 14 M
187 Veronica Hockeborn 20 F
188 Maria Hockeborn 9 F Child
189 Julius Hoffmann 30 M
190 Magd Hoffmann 36 F
191 Julius Hoffmann 6mo M Infant
192 Lor Gruner 18 M
193 W Gruner 18 M
194 Joh Holzward 23 M Merchant
195 A Arotholte 21 M Tutor
196 A Tipner 31 M
197 Fd Heinzemann 24 M Blacksmith
198 Minchen Dille 38 F
199 Joseph Bergmann 36 M Farmer
200 Rosina Bergmann 35 F
201 Carl Bergmann 12 M Child
202 Joseph Bergmann 10 M Child
203 Franz Bergmann 6mo M Infant
204 Anton Bergmann 4 M Child
205 Carola Bergmann 14 F
206 Julianne Bergmann 7 F Child
207 Wihl Bergmann 2 M Child
208 Samuel Goldvogel 30 M Tutor
209 Apola Huppel 17 F Farmer
210 John Vilker 25 M
211 Anna Maria Vilker 9mo F Infant
212 Joseph Vilker 9mo M Infant
Transcriber's Notes:
* The use of an asterisk is to call attention to additional
information in the Transcriber's Notes.
? The use of a question mark indicates a word or letters that could
not be read due to the condition of the original document.
4-9 Last two letters look like im em or er
170 Last two letters look like pp Perhaps meant to be ss
175-177 Last two letters look like pp Perhaps meant to be ss
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 74, List 740.
Transcribed by Al O'Brien a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
11 Sept 2005
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