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Hamburg, Germany and Havre, France to New York
14 October 1875

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Wingen Master of the Steamer Klopstock 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 Steamer at Hamburg and Havre from which port said Steamer 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) J. Wingen
Sworn to this Oct 14 1875 Before me ??????? DC
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Steamer Klopstock whereof Wingen is Master from Hamburg and Havre burthen 3600 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country of which they intend to become inhabitants. All passengers intend to become inhabitants of the United States so that column was eliminated.
Cabin Passengers
280* Eugene       Ha???ler     20     male   merchant      Germany
281  M.           Beutner      29     male   physician     Germany
282  E.           Guttmann     50     male   physician     USA
283  Olga         Stiege              female lady          Germany
284  Wilh.        Barbech      40     male   teacher       Germany
285  Marie        Barbech      29     female wife          Germany
286  Herm.        Barbech       9     male   child         Germany
287  Bertha       Barbech       8     female child         Germany
288  Alfred       Barbech       6     male   child         Germany
289  Marie        Barbech          8m female infant        Germany
290* ??mel        Clemens      52     male   merchant      USA
291  Marie        Clemens      52     female wife          USA
292  Rudolf       Clemens      21     male   son           USA
293  Edward       Clemens      17     male   son           USA
294  O.           Turnpeter    28     male   merchant      Germany
295* Josephine    Golz         23     female lady          USA
296* Josephine    Golz             6m female infant        USA
297  Peter        Wissing      33     male   captain       Denmark
298  Juliane      Hahne        50     female lady          USA
299  Louise       Dassan       45     female lady          USA
300* Chs.         Wohner       47     male   taylor        USA
301* Jenny        Wohner        8     female child         USA
302* Chs.         Wohner        9     male   child         USA
303  Edward       Petersen     33     male   clerk         USA
304  Paul         Funke        26     male   merchant      USA
305  Gustav       Taltich      27     male   merchant      USA
306  Caroline     Lendner      25     female lady          USA
307  Emil         Lendner         11m male   infant        USA
308  Regine       Valentin     48     female lady          USA
309  Dorothea     Mathaei      27     female single        Germany
310  Jacob        Friedmann    16     male   merchant      Germany
311  Jos.         Friedmann    15     male   merchant      Germany
312  Mathilde     Bosel        22     female single        Switzerland
313* Emil Charles de ?????     27     male   farmer        Germany
314* B????        Hampel       27     male   farmer        Germany
315* Sophie       F??wald             female lady          Germany
316  Marie        Hansen       35     female lady          Denmark
317  Marie        Hansen          11m female infant        Denmark
318  Conrad       Grell        27     male   confectioner  Germany
319* Samuel       Fowler       54     male   ????          USA
320  Marie        Fowler       54     female wife          USA
321  Harald       Fowler       16     male   child         USA
322  Frances      Fowler       14     female child         USA
323  Sara         Schaffer     53     female lady          USA
324  Bertha       Schaffer     17     female daughter      USA
325  Julie        Schaffer     16     female daughter      USA
326  Minna        Talcott      16     female single        USA
327  Elise        McKellops    19     female single        USA
328  Eva          Schaffer     14     female single        USA
329  Siegmund     Rhunstrom    18     male   merchant      Germany
330  H. E.        Mueller      28     male   merchant      USA
331  Edu.         Friedenberg  19     male   student       USA
332  Charles      Kiechhoff    65     male   manufacturer  USA
333  Heinr.       Hahnlein     26     male   merchant      USA
334  Johe.        Mielche      68     female lady          Germany
335  Juls         Erckmer      47     male   merchant      USA
336  Henry        Unckrich     41     male   merchant      USA
337  Sophie       Stern        25     female single        Germany
338* H.           Muller       40     male   merchant      Germany
339  Friedr. W.   Maurer       34     male   confectioner  USA
340  Charlotte    Maurer       33     female wife          USA
341  Charlotte    Maurer        6     female child         USA
342  Friedr.      Maurer        7     male   child         USA
343  Carl         Schmidt      70     male   music teacher USA
344  Edw. J.      Rolff        47     male   agent         USA
345  David        Knapp        49     male   builder       USA
346  Henry        Hebel        54     male   merchant      USA
347  C.           Karl         56     male   gentleman     USA
348  Elise        Karl         46     female wife          USA
349  Emma         Karl         18     female daughter      USA
350  Joh.         Stroelhe     34     male   reverend      Germany
351  Georg        Deibel       21     male   bookkeeper    Germany
352  Carl         Schultz      40     male   merchant      USA
353  Adolph       Strauss      35     male   merchant      USA
354  Emilie       Strauss      22     female wife          USA
355* Samuel       Fowler       54     male   ?????         USA
356* Marie        Fowler       54     female wife          USA
357* Harald       Fowler       16     male   child         USA
358* Frances      Fowler       14     female child         USA
359* Sara         Schaffer     53     female lady          USA
360* Bertha       Schaffer     17     female daughter      USA
361* Eva          Schaffer     14     female daughter      USA
362* Julie        Schaffer     16     female daughter      USA
363* Minna        Talcott      16     female lady          USA
364* Elise        McKellops    19     female lady          USA
365  Rachel       Handy        45     female lady          USA
366  Louis        Handy        14     male   son           USA
367  Lizzie       Handy        17     female child         USA
368  Roa          Tennigs      34     female servant       USA
369  R.           Lowenstein   39     male   merchant      USA
370  Pauline      Lowenstein   34     female his lady      USA
371  Louise       Lowenstein    7     female child         USA
372  Max          Lowenstein    4     male   child         USA
373  Bertha       Lowenstein    3     female child         USA
374  Ida          Lowenstein      11m female infant        USA
375  Clara        Green        20     female servant       USA
376  Paul         Hall         19     male   merchant      USA
377  Charles      Hall         17     male   merchant      USA
378* Mrs.         Wilde??      30     female lady          USA
379  Fredr.       Martinez     21     male   merchant      USA
380  M.           Momme        30     male   merchant      USA
381  Helen        Momme        24     female lady          USA
382  Lizzie       Momme           11m female infant        USA
383  Jane         Marta        28     female servant       France
384  George       Buess        48     male   merchant      USA
385  H. E.        Jenrett      25     male   merchant      USA
386  G. F.        Kellogg      21     male   merchant      USA
387  H. H.        Caldwell     17     male   merchant      USA
388  Carl         Khuen        39     male   farmer        Germany
389  Elise        Khuen        25     female his lady      Germany
390  Ferd^d       Vielhaus     29     male   merchant      USA
391  Margth^e     Vielhaus     20     female his lady      USA
392  David        Ritter       57     male   wine dealer   Germany
393  Adolph       Bruss        21     male   merchant      USA
394  Sophie       Bruss        20     female lady          Switzerland
395  Elise        Hartmann     22     female lady          USA
396  Francois     Gehlen       29     male   merchant      Germany
397  Joseph       Moppy        20     male   merchant      Germany
398  Sarah        Honig        20     female lady          USA


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.

* Names were transcribed as written without regard to spelling.

* No births or deaths were recorded during the voyage.

* Cabin passengers were numbered by the Transcriber.

280     Surname illegible due to handwriting.
290     Given name illegible due to handwriting.
295,296 Umlaut o in surname.
300-302 Umlaut o in surname.
313     Surname illegible due to handwriting.
314     Given name illegible due to handwriting.
315     Surname illegible due to handwriting.
319     Occupation illegible due to handwriting.
338     Umlaut u in surname.
355-364 These passengers were crossed out. Their listing is a repeat of 319-327.
378     Surname illegible due to handwriting.

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National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 400, List 937.
Transcribed by Robert W. Grose a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
1 September 2005



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