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Steamer France
I, Tiel, Joseph, Master of the French Steamer France 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 at from which port said 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 3^rd January 1876So help me God,
before me ________________(illegible signature)
(signed) Jo Tiel
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the French Steamer France whereof Tiel, Joseph, is master, from Havre burthen 1333 14/100 tons.
Coloumns represent: Names, age in years and months, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants, *died on voyage, part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage.
1* M^r Paul Ferez 42 He merchant France United States 1st class
2* M^me Paul Ferez 35 She noprof^n France United States 1st class
3 M. Moile Blum 58 He noprof^n France United States 1st class
4 M. Heyward 22 He noprof^n United States United States 1st class
5 M. Mestrel 32 He merchant United States United States 1st class
6 M^me Mestrel 23 She noprof^n United States United States 1st class
7 Enf.^t Mestrel 5 She noprof^n United States United States 1st class
8* M. Dejaraims 33 He French consul United States United States 1st class
9* M. Ouitzwolff 33 He French consul United States United States 1st class
10 M. Isaac Rouff 26 He no prof^n United States United States 1st class
11 M. Laurent Dussarget 38 He captain of vessel United States United States 1st class
12 M. A. Mauger 57 He merchant United States United States 1st class
13 M. Wetmin 27 He merchant United States United States 1st class
14 M^me Dautremont 45 She washman France United States 2nd class
15* Domestique de M Mestrel 21 He servant United States United States 2nd class
16 M. Ant. Brousseau 46 He notair United States United States 2nd class
17 Mlle Cath. Gendarme 22 She milliner France United States 2nd class
18 M. Georges Garnot 24 She tailor France United States 2nd class
19* M^lle Juliette Lods 15 She no profession France United States 2nd class
20 M. Rebourt Guiselin 45 He merchant France United States 2nd class
21 M. Gaston Rebourt 18 He merchant France United States 2nd class
22* M. Li?? Laroche 35 He painter France United States 2nd class
23 M^me Laroche 34 She no profession France United States 2nd class
24 M^lle Victorine Lecour 40 She no profession United States United States 2nd class
25 M. Charles Lehman 28 He merchant France United States 2nd class
26 M. Lichtle 42 He watchmaker France United States 2nd class
27* M^me Rose Boeri 34 She restaurant France United States 3rd class
28 M. J. Ruel 54 He workman France United States 3rd class
29 M^me Ruel 40 She no profession France United States 3rd class
30 M^m Sophie Ruel 21 She no profession France United States 3rd class
31 M^lle Gabrielle Ruel 17 She no profession France United States 3rd class
32 Enf^t Theodore Ruel 11 He no profession France United States 3rd class
33 Enf^t Paul Ruel 5 He no profession France United States 3rd class
34* M^lle Aline Letaurtrel 29 She servant France United States 3rd class
35* M. l. Abbe Lizicki 40 He priest France United States 3rd class
36* M. Loeb 30 He clark France United States 3rd class
37 M. Edouard Spinolli 20 He no profession France United States 3rd class
38 M. Cassagnie 33 He workman United States United States 3rd class
39 M^me C. C. Cracker 26 She no profession England United States 3rd class
40 M^lle Maria Petit 30 She clark France United States 3rd class
41 M. J. Alex Lamaire 62 He workman United States United States 4th class
42 M. Eng. Galant 36 He Ingenior France United States 4th class
43 M. fils Galant 14 He no profession France United States 4th class
44 Armand Gerschwindt 48 He Ingenior Germany United States 4th class
45 M^lle Anne Gerschwindt 14 She no profession Germany United States 4th class
46 Enf^t Elise Gerschwindt 7 She no profession Germany United States 4th class
47 M. Joseph Schlachter 20 He painter Germany United States 4th class
48* M^lle Amelie Schlachter 21 She no profession Alsace United States 4th class
49 M. Jean Schock 18 He Ingenior Switzerland United States 4th class
50 M. J. Von Guegnen 30 He painter France United States 4th class
51 Jacques Androletti 29 He horseman France United States 4th class
52 M^lle Anne Buttner 21 She no profession Germany United States 4th class
53* M. ? Carlo Rono 29 He farmer Italy United States 4th class
54 M. Grobatista Nordulli 31 He farmer Italy United States 4th class
55 m. Felice Scuparello 33 He farmer Italy United States 4th class
56 M. Gerardo Nuzzo 22 He farmer Italy United States 4th class
57 M. Gerardo Capene 28 He farmer Italy United States 4th class
58 M^me Catherine Gruasso 22 She farmer Italy United States 4th class
59 Enf^t Louis Gruasso 4 He no profession Italy United States 4th class
60* M. Marc Onreani 32 He farmer Italy United States 4th class
61* M^me Catherine Onreani 32 She farmer Italy United States 4th class
62* Enf^t Carmela Onreani 6 She noprof^n Italy United States 4th class
63* Neurr. Gerardo Onreani 1 m He noprof^n Italy United States 4th class
64* M. Joseph DeCarlo 4? He farmer Italy United States 4th class
65 M. Vincent Granatello 28 He shoemaker Italy United States 4th class
66 M. Germano Buono 35 He priest Italy United States 4th class
67 M. Henri Heller 32 He no profession Switzerland United States 4th class
68 M^me Anne Heller 22 She no profession Switzerland United States 4th class
69 M. Anne Larocca 40 He farmer Italy United States 4th class
70 Enf^t Ant. Larocca 7 He no profession Italy United States 4th class
71 Neurr. Michel Larocca 7 He no profession Italy United States 4th class
72* M. Rocca Onofrio 35 He farmer Italy United States 4th class
73* M^me Rose Onofrio 35 She farmer Italy United States 4th class
74* Enf^t Anne Onofrio 11 He no profession Italy United States 4th class
75* Enf^t Francsis Onofrio 7 She no profession Italy United States 4th class
76* Enf^t Marie Onofrio 6 He no profession Italy United States 4th class
77 M. D^el M. Gray 33 He seaman United States United States 4th class
78 M. A. L. Gray 25 He seaman United States United States 4th class
79 M. F^ais Notar 35 He no profession France United States 4th class
80 Enf^t Rosa Notar 7 She no profession France United States 4th class
81 Neurr. Vincent Notar 1 He no profession France United States 4th class
82 M. Dom^que Castelli 30 He farmer Italy United States 4th class
83 M^me Josepha Castelli 19 She farmer Italy United States 4th class
84 M^me Marguerite Castelli 45 She farmer Italy United States 4th class
85* M. Leger Mathieu 64 He workman France United States 4th class
86* M. Xavier Fedy 22 He workman France United States 4th class
87 M. J. B^tel Marangel 30 He workman France United States 4th class
88 M^me Marie Ferereftic 18 She shoemaker France United States 4th class
89 M. Jean Cardirel 43 He merchant United States United States 4th class
90 M. Hidorec Charles 37 He cook United States United States 4th class
91 M^me Caroline Charles 32 She no profession United States United States 4th class
92 M^me Marie Lemayr 26 She farmer Italy United States 4th class
93 enf^t Eral? Lemayr 5 She no profession Italy United States 4th class
94 Neurr. Lemayr 5 She no profession Italy United States 4th class
95 M. Nicolas Ovignoni 41 He workman Italy United States 4th class
96 M. Antoine Hautoll 20 He farmer Italy United States 4th class
97 M. Bertolome Fergal 22 He horseman Italy United States 4th class
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.
? Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined
due to the condition of the manifest or handwriting of the original recorder.
^ A ^ followed by a letter indicates that the letter was superscripted.
* Names were transcribed as seen regardless of spelling.
* Passengers where numbered by the transcribers for ease of referencing.
* None died during the voyage, therefore this coloumn was eliminated.
1 & 2: the last name could be Gerez.
8: Surname may be Desjardins
9: the last name could be Quitzwoff.
15: Domestique is not the first name, it refers to the occupation.
This passenger is the servant of the Mestrel family, passengers 5 - 7.
19: the last name could be Lodt.
22: Given name may be Levy.
27: Boeri is spelled with an accent on the e.
34: the last name could be Leteurtre.
35: Abbe (the title, not the first name) is spelled with an accent on the e.
36: Loeb is spelled with an accent on the e.
48: Amelie is spelled with an accent on the first e.
53: Given name may be De Carlo.
60 - 63: the last name could be Omreani.
64: the age is illegible due to a crease in the manifest.
72 - 76: the last name could be Onfris.
75: Francsis is spelled with c cedille.
85: Name may be Gerger Mathais. Leger is spelled with an accent on the first e.
86: Fedy is spelled with an accent on the e.
87: Surname may be Marainge or Marange.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 401, List 11.
Transcribed by Harry Green and Ines Mannhardt,
members of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
15 March 2006
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