Immigrant Ships
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Koophandel


Antwerp, Belgium to New York
21 December 1850

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, M. A. Beckmann, do solemnly, sincerely and truly Swear that the following List or Manifest of Passengers, subscribed with my name, and now delivered to the Collector of the Customs for the District of New York contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board the Koophandel whereof I am Master, from Antwerp. So help me God (Signed) M. A. Beckmann
Sworn to this Decbr 21 1850 Before me (signed) G. Ehninger D. C.
List or Manifest OF ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Koophandel whereof M. A. Beckmann is Master, from Antwerp burthen 396 tons.
Columns represent: Name, Age, Occupation, and the country to which they severally belong. The country in which they intend to become inhabitants, the United States was the same for all passengers so this column was eliminated.
  1  Bauchla        Jacob         39    farmer    Germany
  2  Bauchla        Maria         35              Germany
  3  Bauchla        Maria            6m           Germany
  4  Bohm           Ludwig        21    farmer    Germany
  5* Schonenges     Johann        22    farmer    Germany
  6  Schmidt        Maria         24              Germany
  7  Grabenstatter  B.            28              Germany
  8  Hallas         Joh.          19    farmer    Germany
  9  Klog           Heinrich      23    farmer    Germany
 10  Thomas         Heinrich      26    bootmaker Germany
 11  Harpver        Johanna       22              Germany
 12* Gotz           Johann        23    bootmaker Germany
 13  Hallebach      Barbara       24              Germany
 14  Wertz          George        14    farmer    Germany
 15  Wertz          Sophia        12              Germany
 16  Wertz          Rosina         7              Germany
 17  Wertz          Christian      6              Germany
 18  Chrisen        Margaretha    49              Germany
 19  Chrisen        Johann        14              Germany
 20  Chrisen        Anna           7              Germany
 21  Chrisen        Carl           5              Germany
 22  Chrisen        Margaretha     3              Germany
 23  Fiskvichen     Mathias       28    taylor    Germany
 24* ?????          Alexander     49    taylor    Germany
 25* ?????          Maria         49              Germany
 26* ?????          Joseph        ??              Germany
 27* ?????          Christian     ??              Germany
 28  Vogel          Wilhelm       32    taylor    Germany
 29  Wallamer       Frederich     31    taylor    Germany
 30  Maehr          Heinrich      22    taylor    Germany
 31  Chiese         Georges       28    taylor    Germany
 32  Mees           Magdalena     24              Germany
 33  Mees           Maria         21              Germany
 34  Schlatter      Georges       20    taylor    Germany
 35* Wohes          Anna          33              Germany
 36* Wohes          Gottlieb      26    farmer    Germany
 37* Wohes          Gottlob       12              Germany
 38* Wohes          Carl          11              Germany
 39  Pfhiger        Johanna       18              Germany
 40  Pfhiger        Louise           6m           Germany 
 41  Reis           Christoph     28    farmer    Germany
 42  Heins          Ludwig        21    farmer    Germany
 43  Keohle         Gustave       36    farmer    Germany
 44  Siebert        Caspar        29    shoemaker Germany
 45  Hilz           Barbara       27              Germany
 46  Kniss          Caroline      26              Germany
 47  Kniss          Cherise       21              Germany
 48  Hartenincka    Francis       46    shoemaker Germany
 49  Ferdinandes    Andre         26    shoemaker Germany
 50  Desaet         Pierre        39    farmer    Germany
 51* ???ck          Pierre        49    farmer    Germany
 52  Boay           Jean Baptiste 49    farmer    Germany
 53  Wouters        Henry         46    farmer    Germany
 54  Leutyen        Johann        24    farmer    Germany
 55  Schmidt        Conrad        30    farmer    Germany
 56  Schmidt        Sophie        22              Germany
 57  Schmidt        William       19              Germany
 58  Schmidt        Elisabeth      7              Germany
 59  Greines        Frederich     21    farmer    Germany
 60  Greines        Philippine    28              Germany
 61  Berg           Nicolas       70    taylor    Germany
 62  Berg           Barbara       60              Germany
 63  Berg           Margaretha    11              Germany
 64  Berg           Franz         10              Germany
 65  Berg           Margaretha     7              Germany
 66  Fritz          Gottlob       22    taylor    Germany
 67  Mamele         Gottlob       20    taylor    Germany
 68  Lederer        Catharina     21              Germany
 69  Lederer        Fredricka      1              Germany
 70  Kneller        Gottlieb      23    farmer    Germany
 71  Hanzel         Heinrich      39    farmer    Germany   
 72* Hanzel         Carolina      29              Germany
 73  Hanzel         Carl          10              Germany
 74  Hanzel         Emilie         6              Germany
 75  Hanzel         Wilhelm        3              Germany
 76  Barnickel      August        19    farmer    Germany
 77  Weiffenbach    Sebastian     26    farmer    Germany
 78* Weiffenbach    Catharena     24              Germany         
 79  Weiffenbach    Cath             9m           Germany
 80  Raeser         Pierre        48    bootmaker Germamy
 81  Raeser         Adele         18    bootmaker Germany
 82  Reich          Charles       23    bootmaker Germany
 83  Reich          Heinrich      17    bootmaker Germany
 84  Jacob          Heinrich      18    bootmaker Germany
 85  Lentz          Heinrich      28    bootmaker Germany
 86  Handel         Frederich     24    bootmaker Germany
 87* ?????          August        21    bootmaker Germany
 88  Nelaerts       Louis         30    bootmaker Germany
 89  Huberts        Henri         31    bootmaker Germany
 90  Huberts        Claire        31              Germany
 91  Paelerts       Pierre        33    bootmaker Germany
 92  Scheeren       Jean          28    bootmaker Germany
 93  Vanbrabant     Jean          22    farmer    Germany
 94  Buysmans       Arnola        34    miller    Germany
 95  Radino         Jean          26    mason     Germany
 96  Willems        Pierre        27    cooper    Germany
 97  Smets          Liebert       29    cooper    Germany
 98  Vanderstegen   Jean          22    farmer    Germany
 99  Bradenbach     Frederich     32    farmer    Germany
100  Huber          Elisabeth     22              Germany

Cabin Passengers
101  Josephus       v. d. Corpet  63    farmer    Holland
102  Marie          v. d. Corpet  40              Holland
103  Ann            v. d. Corpet  18              Holland
104  H.             v. d. Corpet  24    farmer    Holland
105  Ed.            v. d. Corpet  23    farmer    Holland
106  George         Vellenger     86              Belgium
107  Elise          Vellenger     30              Belgium
108                 Cartuyvels    38    sailmaker Holland
109                 Vanverren     30    farmer    Holland
110  J.             Vanverren     32    farmer    Holland
111  Ed.            Hallum        28              Belgium
112  Em.            Burton        20              Belgium
113  J. C.          van Harren    32     farmer   Holland
114  Ch.            v. d. Corpet  10              Holland 


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 regardless of spelling.

* One death was recorded but not identified. Two births were recorded but not identified.

5       Umlaut o in surname.
12      Umlaut o in surname.
24-27   Names illegible due to handwriting and damage.
35-38   Umlaut o in surname.
51      Given name illegible due to handwriting.
71      A death and birth was noted on the manifest but it was not clear if it was just the 
        infant who died or the mother and infant.
78      A birth was noted on the manifest but no information on the infant.
87      Given name illegible due to handwriting.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 95, List 1390.
Transcribed by Robert W. Grose a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
10 May 2006



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