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Bark Nord America
I, P. N. H. Peters Master of the Bark Nord America 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 Bark at Hamburg from which port said Bark 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.
P. N. H. Peters
Sworn to this 22 June 1855,
Before me ?Moffmann
List or Manifest Of all the Passengers taken on board the Bark Nord America whereof Peters is Master, from Hamburg burthen 573 tons.
Columns represent: Names, Age, Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country in which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on the voyage, Part of the vessel occupied by each passenger during the voyage.
1 H. A. L. Rose 26 male shoemaker Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
2 J. H. F. Darger 33 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
3 Dorothe Darger 37 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
4 Jette Darger 9 female his child Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
5 Louise Darger 2 mo. female his baby Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
6 J. H. W. Purmester 39 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
7 Dorothe Purmester 37 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
8 Carl Purmester 6 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
9 Wilhelm Purmester 3 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
10 Heinr. Purmester ? mo. male his baby Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
11* Doris Lutnke 45 female woman Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
12* Magtha Lutnke 16 female her children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
13* Wilhlm Lutnke 18 male her children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
14 J. G. Becker 26 male merchant Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
15* Fritz Niemeyer 24 ? farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
16 Sophie Junge 28 female unmarried Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
17 Chr. Behrens 26 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
18 Christiane Behrens 24 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
19* W. A. H. Kahler 15 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
20 Chr: Westphal 36 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
21 Wilhlmine Westphal 32 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
22 Laura Westphal 5 female his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
23 Wilhelmine Westphal 3 female his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
24* B. J. Herrmann 28 male mason Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
25* Magtha Herrmann 27 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
26 Marie Schmidt 38 female unmarried Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
27 Cath. Pickenpack 29 female unmarried Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
28 Joh. Limke 24 male smith Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
29 Marie Limke 20 female unmarried Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
30* Joach. Muller 57 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
31* Christine Muller 48 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
32* Friderike Muller 18 female his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
33* Carl Muller 17 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
34* Wilhlm Muller 14 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
35 Maritz Aschner 24 male merchant Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
36 Dorothe Heick 27 female unmarried Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
37 Joh. Jahncke 29 male carpenter Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
38 Johna Jahncke 26 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
39* Fr. Jorss 33 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
40 Sophie Jorss 22 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
41 Henriette Jorss 5 mo. female his baby Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
42 Friedr Tegge 27 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
43 Sophie Tegge 22 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
44 Fritz Tegge 2 male his child Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
45 Johanna Tegge 7 mo. female his baby Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
46* Fritz Muller 31 male shepherd Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
47* Ca?? Meyer 22 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
48 Marie Meyer 20 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
49 Caroline Meyer 25 female unmarried Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
50 Chr Meyer 55 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
51 Doroth. Harning 29 female unmarried Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
52 Carl Barten 50 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
53 Lisette Barten 49 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
54 Joach. Barten 26 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
55 Chr Barten 22 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
56 Carl Barten 19 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
57 Lisette Barten 15 female his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
58 Doroth. Barten 11 female his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
59 Hans Barten 9 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
60 Henriette Wachenhas 26 female unmarried Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
61 Friedr. Wodel 48 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
62* Joh ????rke 36 male shepherd Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
63* ? ????rke 26 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
64 Carl Schmuhl 22 male merchant Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
65 August Jick 34 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
66* Johana Jick 26 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
67 Fritz Jick 5 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
68 Wilhelmine Jick 3 female his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
69 Sophie Jick 54 female woman Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
70* Christ. Schroder 37 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
71* Marie Schroder 31 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
72* Friederike Schroder 7 female his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
73* Wilh^m Schroder 5 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
74* Wilhelmine Schroder 9 mo. female his baby Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
75 Joh. Eggert 48 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
76* Johana Eggert 43 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
77 Joh. Eggert 21 male his chidren Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
78 Marie Eggert 19 female his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
79 Carl Eggert 17 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
80 Friederike Eggert 15 female his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
81 Christ Eggert 13 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
82 Gustav Eggert 11 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
83 Caroline Eggert 9 female his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
84 Ludwig Eggert 4 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
85 Christian Eggert 2 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
86 Ferd. Harter 54 male merchant Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
87 Louise Harter 49 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
88 Lisette Harter 26 female his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
89 Carl Harter 21 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
90 Wilhelm Harter 13 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
91 Ferd. Harter 11 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
92 Gustav Harter 8 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
93 Gottfr. Rathke 52 male merchant Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
94* Johana Rathke 52 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
95* Johana Rathke 24 female his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
96 Ferd. Rathke 21 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
97 Christ. Behrend 58 male weaver Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
98 Caroline Behrend 57 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
99 August Behrend 27 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
100 Wilhelm Behrend 25 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
101 Charlotte Behrend 21 female his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
102 Ferd. Behrend 17 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
103 Marie Behrend 15 female his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
104 Henriette Behrend 13 female his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
105 Friedr. Pittel 45 male turner Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
106 Louise Pittel 36 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
107 Elise Dieterich 59 female woman Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
108* Wilhelm Pohle 24 male brewer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
109 Charlotte Hellman 21 female unmarried Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
110 Louise Hickerick 18 female unmarried Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
111 Chr. Gremzke 64 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
112 Christine Gremzke 30 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
113 Friedr. Knopcke 20 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
114 Friedr Gremske 32 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
115 Caroline Gremske 24 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
116 Friedr Gremske 2 male his child Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
117* Reinhold Gremske 9 mo. male his baby Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
118 G. A. Jgel 16 male baker Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
119* H. Altenow 43 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
120* Wilhelmine Altenow 38 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
121* Carl Altenow 14 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
122* Gust. Altenow 5 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
123* Ferd Altenow 3 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
124* Joh Altenow 1y 3 mo. male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
125 Wilh. Geisster 25 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
126* J. C. L. Gulting 36 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
127* Henriette Gulting 36 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
128* Carl Gulting 6 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
129* Johann Gulting 2 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
130 C. F. Fischer 16 male tailor Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
131* F. W. Lettchow 28 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
132 Gust. Hancke 32 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
133* Friedr. Aperin 17 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
134* Gust. Gunther 30 male carpenter Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
135 Heinr. Ales 29 male carpenter Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
136* Carl Gunther 40 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
137* Sophie Gunther 38 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
138* Carl Gunther 7 male his child Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
139* Louis Gunther 4 mo. male his baby Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
140 Helene Rambach 28 female unmarried Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
141 Albert Knocker 28 male tailor Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
142* (Blank) Knocker 27 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
143 Johann Kracht 29 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
144 Louise Kracht 30 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
145 Friedr Kracht 5 male his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
146 Friedericke Kracht 4 female his children Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
147 Louis Kracht 5 mo. male his baby Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
148 J. C. Uctzmann 30 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
149 Anton Lange 32 male tinman Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
150* Joh. Hier 18 male tinman Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
151 Peter Jensen 27 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
152 Christine Jensen 27 female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
153 Claus Petersen 27 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
154* F????? Stange 35 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
155* ?????? Stange ?? female his wife Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
156 Julius Krafft 27 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
157 Carl Patzner 27 male farmer Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
158 Carl Haushern 30 male carpenter Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
159 Christine Kuhlmann 30 female unmarried Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
160* Joh. Eggers 24 male carpenter Germany United States Location in rooms Between Decks
161 A. Gottschalck 36 male miller Germany United States Cabin
162 Christ Woldeck 53 male farmer Germany United States Cabin
163 Sophie Woldeck 49 female his wife Germany United States Cabin
164* Caroline Woldeck 10 female his child Germany United States Cabin
165 A. J. Petersen 45 male farmer Germany United States Cabin
166 Auguste Petersen 43 female his wife Germany United States Cabin
167 Emma Petersen 16 female his children Germany United States Cabin
168 Hans Petersen 15 male his children Germany United States Cabin
169 Amalie Petersen 6 female his children Germany United States Cabin
170 Christine Petersen 8 female his children Germany United States Cabin
171 Adolph Petersen 4 male his children Germany United States Cabin
172 August Petersen 2 male his children Germany United States Cabin
173 Louise Koppen 24 female unmarried Germany United States Cabin
174* Gottlieb Trossen 42 male ????????? Germany United States Cabin
175* Julie Peiran 25 female unmarried Germany United States Cabin
176* C. F. Petersen 36 male ????? Germany United States Cabin
177 Sophie Heitman 25 female unmarried Germany United States Cabin
178 C. A. Bartels 29 male farmer Germany United States Cabin
179* H. J. Teil 23 male farmer Germany United States Cabin
180* Magl Teil 23 female unmarried Germany United States Cabin
181 F. Heitmann 23 male turner Germany United States Cabin
182 Auguste Trosser 31 female woman Germany United States Cabin
183 Th. Klinck 17 male merchant Germany United States Cabin
184 Charles Mesel 27 male merchant Germany United States Cabin
185 Chr Ehrenport 29 male farmer Germany United States Cabin
186 Louise Ehrenport 29 female his wife Germany United States Cabin
187* Henry Ehrenport 4 his children Germany United States Cabin
188* Minna Ehrenport 1y 6 mo. his children Germany United States Cabin
189 Johanna Lohmann 21 female unmarried Germany United States Cabin
190 F. Nissen 18 male merchant Germany United States Cabin
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 below.
? A ? indicates letters or words that could not be read due to the quality of
the original document.
* No deaths ocurred during the voyage, so this column has been eliminated.
10 Heinr. Purmester. Age illegible, might be 2 mo.
11-13 Lutnke. There is an umlaut over the "u" in Lutnke.
13 Wilhlm Lutnke. First name probably Wilhelm.
15 Fritz Niemayer. Paper torn, sex unreadable, almost certainly
male, dittoed from above.
19 W. A. H. Kahler. There is an umlaut over the "a" in Kahler.
24-25 Herrmann. Surname might be Hessmann.
30- 34 Muller. There is an umlaut over the "u" in Muller.
34 Wilhlm Muller. First name probably Wilhelm.
39-41 Jorss. There is an umlaut over the "o" in Jorss.
46 Fritz Muller. There is an umlaut over the "u" in Muller.
47 Ca?? Meyer. Paper is torn over Christian name, but it is
almost certainly Carl.
62 Joh ????rke. Paper is torn, name illegible. First letter
might be "G" or M", second "l" or "h". third "a" or "o".
63 ? ????rke. Paper is torn, no name visible, surname dittoed.
66 Johana Jick. There is a tilde over the "n" in Johana.
70-74 Schroder. There is an umlaut over the "o" in Schroder.
76 Johana Eggert. There is a tilde over the "n" in Johana.
94-95 Johana Rathke. There is a tilde over the "n" on Johana.
108 Wilhelm Pohle. There is an umlaut over the "o" on Pohle.
117 Reinhold Gremske. Age could be 9 mo. or 2 mo.
119-124 Surname could be Altenour.
126-129 Gulting. There is an umlaut over the "u" in Gulting.
131 F. W. Lettchow. Surname could be Lettchour.
133 Friedr. Aperin. Surname could be Asserin, Operin or Osserin.
134,136-139 There is an umlaut over the "u" in Gunther.
142 (Blank) Knocker. There appears to be no Christian name or
initial given.
150 Joh. Hier. Surname could be Stier.
154 F????? Stange. Paper torn. Christian name probably Friedr.
possibly Fritz.
155 ?????? Stange. Paper torn, name illegible.
160 Joh. Eggers. Surname could be Eggert.
164 Caroline Woldeck. Age could be 16.
174 Gottlieb Trossen. Occupation indecipherable, looks like
"poramentre" or "poranientre".
175 Julie Peiran. Surname could be Puran or Pieran.
176 C. F. Petersen. Occupation indecipherable, looks like "noman".
179-80 Teil. Surname could be Feil.
187 Henry Ehrenport. No sex is given, probably male.
188 Minna Ehrenport. No sex is given, probably female.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 153, List 539.
Transcribed by Ruth Swithenbank a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
20 August 2005
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