Ship Howard
I, F. Brusch* Master of the Ship Howard 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 of the said Ship at Hamburg from which port said Ship has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, the sex, and 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. (signed) F. Brusch*
Sworn to this 15 July 1859 Before me ??????? DC
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Hamburg Ship Howard whereof F. Brusch* is Master from Hamburg burthen 524 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country of which they they intend to become inhabitants.
1st Cabin
1 Henriette Schaut 22 female visit friends Spain New City
2 Henry Rainalt 36 male lieutenant Danmark New York
3 Augusta Rainalt 21 female wife Danmark New York
4 Hildur Kullberg 32 female governess Sweden New York
5 Pauline Eltermann 11 female going to parents Germany Wisconsin
6 Paul Eltermann 6 male going to parents Germany Wisconsin
2nd Cabin
7 Emilie Beltendorp 24 female visit friends Germany Wisconsin
8* Herman Friedlander 19 male merchant Germany New York
9* Anna Konig 30 female going to husband Germany Cleveland
10* Augusta Konig 3 female daughter Germany Cleveland
11 Johanna Seivers 26 female going to husband Danmark Cleveland
12 Eduard David 15 male marchant Germany New York
13 Nathan Greisenhagen 27 male merchant Germany Chicago
14 Charlotte Langholz 23 female going to husband Germany New York
15 Caroline Langholz 1 female daughter Germany New York
16 Theodor Krause 31 male tailor Germany New York
17 Marie Schmidt 37 female wife Germany New York
18 Friederick Yunk 21 male merchant Germany New York
19 Eva Benjamin 45 female going to husband Germany LaPorto
20 Marie Benjamin 12 female daughter Germany LaPorto
21 Rosa Benjamin 10 female daughter Germany LaPorto
22 Dorothea Benjamin 17 female daughter Germany LaPorto
23 Heinrich Rose 36 male going to friends Germany New York
24 Caroline Weiss 20 female going to friends Germany Richport
25 Amalia Skolkowska 21 female going to friends Germany New York
26 Samuel Landsberg 35 male merchant Germany New York
27* Johan Kopfort 26 male butcher Germany Cincinatti
28 Fredericke Heyer 23 female Germany Cincinatti
29 Beruh. Silberstein 19 male merchant Germany New York
30 Johan Pheiffer 25 male watchmaker Danmark New York
31 Mathias Petersen 25 male watchmaker Danmark New York
32 John Linden 22 male merchant Germany S. Franzisco
33 Maria Wildt 25 female going to friends Germany Porjua
34 Johannes Hagen 19 male butcher Germany New York
35 Hanchen Rosenthal 23 female going to brother Germany New York
36 Ernestine Rosenthal 21 female going to brother Germany New York
37 Loebel Muscat 23 male merchant Germany New York
38 Friedrich Draen 25 male farmer Germany Chicago
39 Juchus Kieschke 24 male saddler Germany Cincinatti
40 Auguste Kieschke 24 female wife Germany Cincinatti
41 Pauline Sabin 19 female sister-in-law Germany Cincinatti
42 Ernst Linder 17 male merchant Germany Cincinatti
43 Joachim Barge 18 male farmer Germany Chicago
44* Carl Kruger 22 male bricklayer Germany Philadelphia
45 Jacob Dallest 36 male merchant Germany New York
46 Harold Asmus 17 male merchant Germany New York
47 Julius Wildt 17 male needler Germany Port Jarvis
48 Albert Mertens 22 male merchant Germany New York
49 Chr. Fleischer 31 male farmer Germany Williamsburg
50 Elisa. Fleischer 28 female wife Germany Williamsburg
51 Henriette Mullwald 26 female Germany New York
Between decks
52 Gustaf Markmann 32 male merchant Germany Cincinatti
53* Gottlieb Kruger 35 male farmer Germany Wisconsin
54 Johan Mertsching 14 male stepson Germany Wisconsin
55* Anna Kruger 32 female wife Germany Wisconsin
56* Elisabeth Kruger 8 female daughter Germany Wisconsin
57* Louise Kruger 10 female daughter Germany Wisconsin
58* Gottlieb Kruger 4 male son Germany Wisconsin
59 Ernst Neumann 23 male farmer Germany New Buffalo
60 Elisabeth Neumann 18 female sister Germany New Buffalo
61* Sophia Kruger 23 female wife Germany New Buffalo
62 Johan Moses 25 male cap maker Germany New York
63 Gerson Zauder 23 male merchant Germany New York
64 Carl Schmidt 36 male barber Germany New York
65 Carl Voigtsberger 19 male farmer Germany Philadelphia
66 Isaac Braun 18 male goldsmith Russia Suspensia
67 Itzig Czarun 23 male shoemaker Russia New York
68 Fredde Czarun 20 female wife Russia New York
69 Hirsch Haase 16 male tailor Russia New York
70 Kievo Haase 17 male tailor Russia New York
71 Jacob Karpel 17 male cap maker Germany New York
72 Gottlieb Eckert 26 male cigarmaker Germany New York
73 Mathias Kolaka 40 male farmer Germany New York
74 Leib Rosenblum 33 male farmer Russia New York
75 August Thiess 21 male cigarmaker Germany New York
76 August v. d. Felden 28 male cigarmaker Germany New York
77 Carl Hellmer 29 male joiner Germany New York
78 Aron Rowelski 24 male merchant Russia New York
79 Jacob Meyer 18 male farmer Germany New York
80 Maria Meyer 20 female sister Germany New York
81 Joh. Schnellschlager 32 male farmer Germany Wisconsin
82* Maria Ruchert 32 female wife Germany Wisconsin
83 Jerson Lewitzki 23 male tailor Russia New York
84 Ernestine Lewitzki 22 female wife Russia New York
85 Benjamin Kalinski 45 male baker Germany New York
86 Maria Kalinski 30 female wife Germany New York
87 Rosa Kalinski 6 female daughter Germany New York
88 Samuel Kalinski 4 male son Germany New York
89 Marcus Kalinski 6m male son Germany New York
90 Bendix Bendix 42 male merchant Germany New York
91 Betty Bendix 34 female wife Germany New York
92 Eduard Bendix 8 male son Germany New York
93 Isaac Bendix 7 male son Germany New York
94 Sara Bendix 6 female daughter Germany New York
95 Herman Cohen 22 male nailsmith Germany New York
96 Heinrich Kuschel 24 male cap maker Germany New York
97 Samuel Gross 27 male merchant Germany Philadelphia
98 Johann Gatler 42 male farmer Germany Buffalo
99 Andreas Elvert 25 male cooper Germany New York
100 Apollonia Karl 20 female going to friends Germany Buffalo
101 Carl Meyer 25 male cooper Germany New York
102 Eduard Wolff 20 male machinist Germany New York
103 Augusta Rukser 27 female going to husband Germany New York
104 Ernestine Rukser 4 female daughter Germany New York
105 Henriette Rukser 3 female daughter Germany New York
106 Carl Rukser 1 male son Germany New York
107 Wilh. Hirsckom 38 male butcher Germany Pensylvanien
108 Caroline Hirsckom 25 female wife Germany Pensylvanien
109 Johan Hirsckom 9 male son Germany Pensylvanien
110 Marie Hirsckom 8 female daughter Germany Pensylvanien
111 Auguste Hirsckom 5 female daughter Germany Pensylvanien
112 Wilhelmine Hirsckom 2 female daughter Germany Pensylvanien
113 Johan Zecker 27 male butcher Germany Pensylvanien
114 Marie Zecker 26 female wife Germany Pensylvanien
115 Gottlieb Brescher 38 male farmer Germany Pensylvanien
116 Louise Brescher 38 female wife Germany Pensylvanien
117 Wilhelm Hahn 12 male stepson Germany Pensylvanien
118 Hanna Brescher 8 female daughter Germany Pensylvanien
119 Gottlieb Brescher 3 male son Germany Pensylvanien
120 Marie Henke 27 female sister in law Germany Pensylvanien
121 Johan Will 23 male farmer Germany Wisconsin
122 Joh. Nolting 44 male farmer Germany Wisconsin
123 Wilh. Witt 26 female wife Germany Wisconsin
124 Joseph Isaacsohn 22 male merchant Russia Utica
125 Philip Salomin 19 male cap maker Germany New York
126 Georg Nordhaus 43 male farmer Germany Albion
127 Anna Nordhaus 50 female wife Germany Albion
128 Reinald Nordhaus 13 male son Germany Albion
129 Eduard Sommerfeldt 15 male Germany New York
130 Louis Saloman 16 male tailor Germany New York
131 Robert Tobias 28 male tailor Germany New Haven
132 Aurin Zimmermann 37 male farmer Germany New York
133 Rachel Dreisen 33 female going to husband Germany New York
134 Mine Dreisen 9 female daughter Germany New York
135 Marcus Dreisen 13 male son Germany New York
136 Ibrand Schubert 19 male shoemaker Germany New York
137 Ernst Kleversant 52 male farmer Germany Dundee
138 Carl Kleversant 15 male son Germany Dundee
139 Carl Springborn 26 male farmer Germany Perentenbridge
140 Fredreke Springborn 27 female wife Germany Perentenbridge
141 Rekke Springborn 3 female daughter Germany Perentenbridge
142 Carl Voss 60 male farmer Russia Perentenbridge
143 Louise Voss 45 female wife Russia Perentenbridge
144 Herman Voss 12 male son Russia Perentenbridge
145 Maria Voss 9 female daughter Russia Perentenbridge
146 Albert Voss 7 male son Russia Perentenbridge
147 Heinrich Klein 19 male saddler Germany St. Louis
148 Moses Susskind 27 male tailor Germany New York
149 Joseph Zeoerg 19 male merchant Germany New York
150 Carl Fleischer 22 male baker Germany New York
151 Johann Bering 48 male sailor Germany New York
152* Carl Klay 28 male farmer Germany Chicago
Infant born on passage.
134 Passengers over eight years 134 Full Passengers
16 Passengers between one and eight years 8 Full Passengers
2 Passengers under one year.
152 Passengers making 142 Full Passengers
Transcriber's Notes:
* An asterisk is used to call attention to additional information in the Transcriber's Notes.
? The ? marks indicate letters or words that cannot be read due to the quality of the original
document or the handwriting of the recorder.
* Captain's surname contains an umlaut u.
* Names were transcribed as written without regard to spelling.
* No deaths were recorded during the voyage.
8 Umlaut a in surname.
9,10 Umlaut o in surname.
27 Umlaut o in surname.
44,53,55-58,61 Umlaut u in surname.
82 Umlaut u in surname.
Personal Note:
Passenger 152, Carl Klay, did not go to Chicago but settled in Niagara County, New York
where he married Ernestine Peter in 1878 in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, North Ridge, New
York. Their name was often spelled Cloy in future records.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Roll 194, List 688.
Transcribed by Robert W. Grose a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
12 August 2005
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