Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

Steamer Hammonia


Hamburg, Germany to New York
6 January 1868

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, H Ehlers, Master of the Str Hammonia, 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 Steamer at Hamburg from which Port the said Steamer 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.
So help me God. (Signature) H Ehlers

Sworn to this 6 January 1868,
Before me. (Signature) ? ???????, D.C..
List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Steamer Hammonia whereof H Ehlers is Master, from Hamburg burthen 2964 tons.
Columns represent: given name and surname, age, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants, the part of the vessel occupied during the voyage, and a notation if the passenger had entered the United States previously or had died on this voyage.
              
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  1  Johann Gramkow        37     M   Shoemaker   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
  2  Henriette Gramkow     42     F   His wife    Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
  3  Max Gramkow            7     M   His child   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
  4  Carl Gramkow           0y11m M   His baby    Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
  5  Ernst Bohlander       16     M   Smith       Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
  6  Emanuel Reiss         19     M   Workman     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
  7  Louis Rosenbaum       18     M   Tailor      Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
  8  Rebekka Wirsch        23     F   Unmarried   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
  9  Claus Thiessen        22     M   Farmer      Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 10  August Fischer        21     M   Farmer      Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 11  Johann Lammerl        63     M   Workman     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 12  Ernestine Horn        23     F   Unmarried   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 13* Louis Grinsfelder     20     M   Smith       Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 14  Joseph Schaefer       32     M   Workman     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 15* Jean Dorr             25     M   Workman     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 16  Carl Werngreen        23     M   Farmer      Denmark     U.S.   Betweendeck
 17* Johann Wolfel         28     M   Farmer      Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 18* Eugenie Wolfel         3     F   Child       Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 19* Caroline Kakut        48     F   Woman       Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 20  Anton Schwab          32     M   Workman     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 21  Joseph Burkhard       48     M   Workman     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 22  Anna Schmidt          26     F   Unmarried   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 23  Christian Brammund    56     M   Workman     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 24  Stephanie Koessel     32     F   Woman       Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 25  Rudolph Koessel        7     M   Her child   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 26  Johann Brezenger      43     M   Timberman   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 27  Carl Leatiger         19     M   Smith       Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 28  Friedrich Schultz     33     M   Workman     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 29  Christian Hahn        27     M   Cook        Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 30* Jeanette Knoch        59     F   Woman       Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 31  Max Caspari           35     M   Merchant    Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 32  Georg Ullrich         44     M   Barber      Switzerland U.S.   Betweendeck
 33  Marie Ullrich         35     F   His wife    Switzerland U.S.   Betweendeck
 34  Franz Ullrich          4     M   His child   Switzerland U.S.   Betweendeck
 35  Heinrich Kiesler      48     M   Baker       Switzerland U.S.   Betweendeck
 36  Carl Kraemer          32     M   Smith       Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 37  Heinrich Schneider    40     M   Lithograph  Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 38  Anna Patzmann         23     F   Unmarried   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 39  Marianne Kalbach      36     F   Woman       Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 40  Marianne Kalbach       2     F   Her child   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 41  Gustav Kalbach         0y8m  M   Her baby    Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 42  Carl Schulenburg      33     M   Mason       Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 43  Joachim Wacker        37     M   Workman     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 44  Sophie Wacker         30     F   His wife    Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 45  Ludwig Christoph      30     M   Merchant    Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 46  Friedrich Kauwertz    23     M   Clerk       Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 47  Christine Schoepp     50     F   Woman       Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 48  Otto Schoepp          14     M   Her child   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 49  Elise Schoepp          7     F   Her child   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 50  Balthasar Kern        23     M   Workman     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 51  Mathilde Hellmuth     27     F   Unmarried   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 52  Simon Jasmin          25     M   Workman     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 53  Elise Daniel          21     F   Woman       Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 54  Fritz Daniel           0y10m M   Her baby    Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 55  Heinr Klehm           43     M   Shoemaker   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 56  Magdalena Klehm       44     F   His wife    Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 57  Margaretha Klehm      16     F   His child   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 58  Marie Klehm           11     F   His child   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 59  Cath^a Klehm           7     F   His child   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 60  Johann Klehm           6     M   His child   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 61  Friedr Klehm           4     M   His child   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 62* Georg Stohr           28     M   Workman     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 63  Friedrich Weber       41     M   Farmer      Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 64  Johann Weber          12     M   His child   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 65  Marie Weber            7     F   His child   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 66  Heinrich Weber         6     M   His child   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 67  Ludwig Henrich        26     M   Smith       Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 68  Johan Simon           22     M   Workman     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 69* Catharina Fruh        26     F   Unmarried   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 70* Franziska Stab        24     F   Unmarried   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 71  Conrad Schmitt        27     M   Workman     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 72  Agathe Schmitt        30     F   His wife    Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 73  Ignatz Schmitt         6     M   His child   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 74  Philipp Hoertel       27     M   Workman     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 75  Mathias Frost         24     M   Butcher     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 76* Friedrich Loscher     35     M   Weaver      Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 77  Hans Piering          24     M   Architect   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 78  Johann Rebbe          18     M   Farmer      Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 79* Anna Paulini          24     F   Unmarried   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 80  Joseph Hildebrand     23     M   Farmer      Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 81  Theodor Dillmann      28     M   Farmer      Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 82  Joseph Dillmann       18     M   Butcher     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 83  Jacob Jacob           39     M   Merchant    U.S.        U.S.   Betweendeck
 84  Julia Dengler         20     F   Unmarried   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 85  Simon Peritz          41     M   Merchant    U.S.        U.S.   Betweendeck
 86  Esther Robson         32     F   Unmarried   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 87  Rudolph Dietrich      17     M   Joiner      Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 88  Friederike Alrutz     57     F   Woman       U.S.        U.S.   Betweendeck
 89* Mathias Gunther       29     M   Farmer      Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 90  Wilh Neuhaus          30     M   Merchant    U.S.        U.S.   Betweendeck
 91  Lucas Wolf            57     M   Workman     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 92  Henry Brudler         41     M   Merchant    U.S.        U.S.   Betweendeck
 93  Jacob Funck           45     M   Merchant    U.S.        U.S.   Betweendeck
 94  Catharina Funck       39     F   His wife    U.S.        U.S.   Betweendeck
 95  Joseph Laux           37     M   Merchant    U.S.        U.S.   Betweendeck
 96  Catharina Laux        33     F   His wife    U.S.        U.S.   Betweendeck
 97  Heinrich Schramm      30     M   Workman     Norwegen    U.S.   Betweendeck
 98  Moses Weinstock       18     M   Clerk       Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
 99  Amalie Schultze       32     F   Woman       Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
100  Johanne Schultze       3     F   Her child   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
101  Amalie Schultze        0y10m F   Her baby    Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
102  Guido Wilkens         30     M   Farmer      Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
103* Daniel Tarnow         23     M   Workman     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
104* Louise Tarnow         29     F   His wife    Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
105* Wilhelmine Tarnow      0y8m  F   His baby    Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
106  Sigismund Bruck       18     M   Clerk       Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
107  August Fickewirth     37     M   Broker      U.S.        U.S.   Betweendeck
108  Anna Fickewirth       27     F   His wife    U.S.        U.S.   Betweendeck
109  Henry Fickewirth       7     M   His child   U.S.        U.S.   Betweendeck
110  Sophie Fickewirth      6     F   His child   U.S.        U.S.   Betweendeck
111  Bernhard Fickewirth    5     M   His child   U.S.        U.S.   Betweendeck
112  Anna Fickewirth        3     F   His child   U.S.        U.S.   Betweendeck
113* Heinrich Moller       26     M   Workman     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
114  Andreas Lutz          43     M   Farmer      U.S.        U.S.   Betweendeck
115  Julius Palm           33     M   Farmer      U.S.        U.S.   Betweendeck
116  Christian Arndt       48     M   Farmer      Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
117  Louise Arndt          43     F   His wife    Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
118  Auguste Arndt         21     F   His child   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
119  Adolph Arndt          17     M   His child   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
120* George Hanze          20     F   Cartwright  Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
121  Hellmuth Schlorf      27     M   Workman     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
122* Margaretha Schafer    40     F   Woman       Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
123  Otto Windpfennig      22     M   Merchant    Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
124  Armin Dornheim        27     M   Cook        Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
125  Elise Sievers         32     F   Unmarried   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
126  Richard Doehring      20     M   Farmer      Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
127  Georg v. Glasenapp    26     M   Officer     U.S.        U.S.   Betweendeck
128* Nicolaus Muller       41     M   Workman     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
129* Margaretha Muller     42     F   His wife    Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
130* Joseph Muller          7     M   His child   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
131* Michel Muller          6     M   His child   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
132* Peter Muller           5     M   His child   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
133* Anton Muller           4     M   His child   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
134  Johann Reineke        28     M   Workman     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
135* Wilhelmine Voleker    23     F   Unmarried   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
136* Johann Rotzle         23     M   Locksmith   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
137  Friedrich Wolff       28     M   Locksmith   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
138* Heinrich Muller       18     M   Farmer      Switzerland U.S.   Betweendeck
139* Maria Kurzlich        20     F   Unmarried   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
140  Hermann Pohl          40     M   Workman     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
141  Wilhelm Balbach       20     M   Merchant    Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
142  Rudolph Gruffenberg   25     M   Clerk       Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
143  Heinrich Schramm      32     M   Architect   U.S.        U.S.   Betweendeck
144  Adolph Reimers        40     M   Workman     U.S.        U.S.   Betweendeck
145  Wilhelm Remmich       27     M   Workman     U.S.        U.S.   Betweendeck
146  Wilhelm Augustin      27     M   Coachmaker  Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
147  Magdalene Haag        22     F   Unmarried   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
148  Elisabeth Kunz        28     F   Unmarried   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
149  Heinrich Born         45     M   Barber      Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
150  Catharine Born        48     F   His wife    Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
151  Emanuel Born           8     M   His child   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
152  Margareth Born        47     F   Unmarried   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
153  Gretchen Junge        21     F   Unmarried   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
154  Barba Doppler         24     F   Unmarried   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
155  Catharine Draxel      23     F   Unmarried   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
156  Elisabeth Draxel      17     F   Unmarried   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
157  Henry Werling         29     M   Merchant    Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
158  Alexander Mathias     29     M   Merchant    Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
159  Hanne Mathias         21     F   Woman       Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
160  Henry Mathias          0y11m M   Her baby    Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
161  Therese Huttenreich   23     F   Unmarried   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
162  Jacob Rieg            26     M   Farmer      Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
163  Friedrich Castor      31     M   Cuper       Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
164  Caroline Doerr        28     F   Woman       Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
165  George Rucdi          38     M   Physician   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
166  Paul Rucdi            23     M   Physician   Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
167  Carl Rucdi            19     M   Student     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
168  Peter Naef            40     M   Workman     Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
169  Melchior Oth          20     M   Farmer      Switzerland U.S.   Betweendeck
170  Albert Mansberger     27     M   Farmer      Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck
171  Nicolaus Gunst        32     M   Farmer      Germany     U.S.   Betweendeck

                          **********  Cabin Passengers  **********

172  Friederike Hoffmann   28     F   Unmarried   Germany     U.S.   Cabin  
173  Martin Watermann      57     M   Merchant    Californien U.S.   Cabin
174* Carl Franckel         31     M   Merchant    Germany     U.S.   Cabin
175  Abraham Colman        29     M   Merchant    U.S.        U.S.   Cabin
176  Ernst Rethwisch       48     M   Actor       Germany     U.S.   Cabin
177  William Fischer       32     M   Merchant    U.S.        U.S.   Cabin
178* Georg Gehe            35     M   Merchant    U.S.        U.S.   Cabin
179  Samuel Cohn           38     M   Merchant    Californien U.S.   Cabin
180  James Havemeyer       26     M   Merchant    U.S.        U.S.   Cabin
181  Johann Packe          35     M   Officer     England     U.S.   Cabin
182  Emilie Packe          23     F   His wife    England     U.S.   Cabin
183* Lotty Wolfer          49     F   Woman       Germany     U.S.   Cabin
184  Henriette Wolfer      19     F   Her child   Germany     U.S.   Cabin
185  Rosa Wolfer            7     F   Her child   Germany     U.S.   Cabin
186  Amalie Mylius         20     F   Unmarried   Germany     U.S.   Cabin
187  Anna Mylius           18     F   Unmarried   Germany     U.S.   Cabin
188  Marie Mylius          30     F   Woman       Germany     U.S.   Cabin
189  Amalie Mylius          7     F   Her child   Germany     U.S.   Cabin
190  Allise Mylius          5     F   Her child   Germany     U.S.   Cabin
191  Ma? Mylius             0y8m  F   Her baby    Germany     U.S.   Cabin
192* Richard Blum          36     M   Merchant    So. America U.S.   Cabin
193  Friedrich Steinhauer  32     M   Apothecary  U.S.        U.S.   Cabin
194  Alexander Nixdorf     25     M   Farmer      Germany     U.S.   Cabin
195  Hanna Gattmann        38     F   Woman       Germany     U.S.   Cabin
196* Paul Hubner           24     M   Merchant    Germany     U.S.   Cabin
197* Gustav Kockert        24     M   Lithograph  Germany     U.S.   Cabin
198* Albert Herting        20     M   Merchant    Germany     U.S.   Cabin
199* Metschitlaus v. Madau 28     M   Military    Russia      U.S.   Cabin
200  Elisabeth Stahlhofer  27     F   Unmarried   U.S.        U.S.   Cabin
201  Elisabeth Deig        47     F   Widow       Germany     U.S.   Cabin
202  Margareth Deig        26     F   Unmarried   U.S.        U.S.   Cabin
203  Joseph Deig           20     M   Boy         U.S.        U.S.   Cabin
204  Marie Deig             3     F   Child       U.S.        U.S.   Cabin
205  Adolph Heidsieck      32     M   Merchant    U.S.        U.S.   Cabin
206  William Tung          60     M   Gentleman   U.S.        U.S.   Cabin
207  Herbert Taylor        36     M   Merchant    U.S.        U.S.   Cabin
208  Henry Goldschmidt     26     M   Merchant    U.S.        U.S.   Cabin

                                      (Signature) H. Ehlers   


Transcriber's Notes:

  A question mark (?) indicates a letter or a number that can not be transcribed 
  definitely.

  An asterisk (*) indicates either difficulty in deciphering the handwriting of the 
  manifest or something in the Transcriber's Notes to which the reader should refer.

  A caret (^) indicates that the following letter in a word or name is superscripted.

  The entry "United States" in the native country and destination country columns
  is shortened to "U.S." for formatting reasons.  "Male" and "Female" in the
  Sex column are shortened to "M" and "F" for the same reason.  
  

 13      Surname appears to be written as "Grinsfelder", but might possibly be
         "Grunsfelder" with an umlaut above the "u".
 15      There appears to be an umlaut above the "o" in surname "Dorr".
 17-18   There is an umlaut above the "o" in surname "Wolfel".
 19      Surname is either "Kakut" or "Kahut".
 30      Surname is either "Knoch" or "Kroch".
 62      There is an umlaut above the "o" in surname "Stohr".
 69      There is an umlaut above the "u" in surname "Fruh".
 70      There is an umlaut above the "a" in surname "Stab".
 76      There is an umlaut above the "o" in surname "Loscher".
 79      Surname appears to be written as "Paulini", but might possibly be "Pauline".
 89      There is an umlaut above the "u" in surname "Gunther".
103-105  Surname is either "Tarnow" or "Tornow".
113      There is an umlaut above the "o" in surname "Moller".
120      Passenger has the masculine given name "George" and Occupation is listed as
         "Cartwright", yet Sex is recorded as "Female", likely a recording error.
122      There is an umlaut above the "a" in surname "Schafer".
128-133  There is an umlaut above the "u" in surname "Muller".
135      Surname is either "Voleker" or "Volcker" with an umlaut above the "o".
136      There is an umlaut above the "o" in surname "Rotzle".
138      There is an umlaut above the "u" in surname "Muller".
139      There is an umlaut above the "u" in surname "Kurzlich".
174      There is possibly an umlaut above the "a" in surname "Franckel".
178      There are two horizontal lines drawn through this passenger's name and the
         notation "Not on Board" added.
183-185  There is an umlaut above the "o" in surname "Wolfer".
192      Passenger's Native Country is recorded as "South America".
196      There is an umlaut above the "u" in surname "Hubner".
197      There is an umlaut above the "o" in surname "Kockert".
198      There are two horizontal lines drawn through this passenger's name and the
         notation "Not on Board" added.
199      Passenger's full name is recorded as "Metschitlaus von Madau".
 
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 290, List 12.
Transcribed by Phil Buckley a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
5 November 2005



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