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Bark Olivia
Havre, France to New York
12 February 1855
I, Geo S Spall, do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that the following List or Manifest of Passengers subscribed with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs for the Duties of (blank) contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board the Bk Olivia whereof I am Master, from Havre. ???? Spall
Sworn to the 12 Feby 1855, before me (signature unreadable).
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the Bk Olivia where of D Spall is Master, from Havre, burthen 626 tons.
Columns represent: Names, Age, Sex, the Country to which they severally belong, the country in which they intend to become inhabitants (all listed New York), Occupation, Died on voyage (none listed; column was used for baggage listings).
1 Schruber, Jean 43 m France N York Fermier 3 pkgs
2 Schruber, Joseph 28 m
3 Loses, Jean 30 m ? pkgs
4 Loses, Elisabeth 33 f
5* Loses, Barbara 4y6mo f
6* Loses, Marguerite 2y6mo f
7* Loses, Marie 2y6mo f
8 Holzmann, Henry 19 m 1 pkg
9 Schneider, Frederic 19 m 1 pkg
10 Grimm Theodore 32 m Bade 1 pkg
11 Scherer Joseph 25 m
12 Marzolt, Michel 31 m France 4 pkgs
13 Marzolt, Marguerite 33 f
14 Marzolt, Michel 9 m
15 Hermann, Marguerite 21 f 1 pkg
16* L???st, Salo?i? 25 m 1 pkg
17 Marzolf, Catherine 18 f 1 pkg
18* Toffel Henry 22 m Bade 1 pkg
19 Mannis, Adelaide 20 f 1 pkg
20 Meyer, Boniface 16 m 1 pkg
21 Metzger, Therese 22 f 1 pkg
22* Metzger Erhard 9y6mo m
23 Leiback, George 49 m 2 pkgs
24 Leiback, Suzanna 19 f
25 Leiback, Rosine 16 f 6 pkgs
26 Leiback, Vuillard 19 m
27 Mayer, Xavier 30 m
28* ?erez, Jacob 16 m Baviere 1 pkg
29* ?erez, Leon 20 m
30 Goetz, Michel 55 m France 5 pkgs
31 Goetz, Adelaide 49 f
32 Goetz, Rosa 19 f
33 Goetz, Marianna 19 f
34 Goetz, Adele 8 f
35 Goetz, Philippine 9 f
36 Bonherdt, Henry 18 m France N York Fermier 1 pkg
37 Alam, Michel 19 m 1 pkg
38* Abert, Lor???e 16 m 1 pkg
39* ?aister, Michel 27 m 1 pkg
40 Eng, Joseph 31 m Baviere 1 pkg
41 Gust, Philippe 17 m France 1 pkg
42 Heureuse, Pierre 56 m 1 pkg
43 Mathnel, Claude 52 m 1 pkg
44* ??itin, J Francois 34 m 1 pkg
45 Puck, Jacob 44 m Bade 1 pkg
46 Puck, Jacobine 43 f 8 pkg
47 Puck, Christian 14 m
48 Puck, Jacob 9 m
49 Puck, Johann 6 m
50 Puck, Wilhelmine 3 f
51 Schandt, Christian 33 m 5 pkgs
52 Schandt, Caroline 30 f
53 Schandt, Christian 8 m
54 Schandt, Catherine 2 f
55 Schandt, Christine 15 f
56 Krueger, Gottfried 17 m 1 pkg
57 Meng, George 25 m 1 pkg
58* Boch, Wilhelm ?0 m 1 pkg
59 Mohr, Caroline 20 f 2 pkgs
60 Mohr, Wilhelmine 15 f
61 Felkler, Carl 19 m 4 pkgs
62 Mink, Johanna 31 f 2 pkgs
63 Frank, Regina 16 f
64 Frank, Suzanna 12 f
65 Zimmerman, Josepha 27 f Wurt^brg 1 pkg
66 Muller, Caroline 34 f 1 pkg
67 Meyer, Aloisa 50 f 1 pkg
68 Maier, F^k George 20 m 1 pkg
69 Kayser, Gottlieb 20 m 1 pkg
70 Klaub, Bernhard 49 m Baviere 1 pkg
71 Tengeser, Johann 21 m Bade 1 pkg
72 Schmidt, Ph Louis 63 m Hesse 1 pkg
73 Schmidt, Wilhelmina 53 f 4 pkg
74 Schmidt, Wilhelmina 21 f
75 Ulrich, Louise 34 f 5 pkg
76 Ulrich, Frederic 13 m
77 Ulrich, Elisabeth 4 f
78 Schmidt, Frederic 34 m 1 pkg
79 Christen, Franz 46 m Suisse N York Fermier 1 pkg
80 Gaumir, Franz 33 m 1 pkg
81 Hunger, Jacob 29 m 2 pkgs
82 Hunger, Elisabeth 19 f
83* Gehrt, Can? 20 f 1 pkg
84 Scheafli, Barbara 29 f 1 pkg
85 Macselin, Julie 19 f 1 pkg
86 Wunziegles, Samuel 49 m 1 pkg
87* Pea?dcan, Francois 23 m La???e 1 pkg
88 Guy, Baptiste 35 m France 1 pkg
89 Marce, Etienne 32 m 1 pkg
90 Populatonn, Joseph 41 m 5 pkgs
91 Populatonn, Rosalie 45 f
92 Populatonn, Paul 20 m
93 Populatonn, Josephine 16 f
94 Populatonn, Charles 14 m 1 pkg
95 Populatonn, Louis 8 m 1 pkg
96 Michet, Paul 18 m 1 pkg
97 Meyer, Johann 24 m 1 pkg
98 Rey, Marie 28 f 1 pkg
99 Neuser, Martin 27 m 1 pkg
100 Weidling, Philippe 45 m Baviere 1 pkg
101 Frank, Oron 26 m 1 pkg
102 Babo, Leopold 29 m Bade 1 pkg
103 Rees, Mathias 32 m 3 pkgs
104 Rees, Catherine 30 f
105 Joseph, Victor 21 m France 1 pkg
106 Fikel, Jacob 24 m 1 pkg
107* Legari, Alfred 17y6mo m Cordonnier 1 pkg
108* Muller, Caroline 2? f
109 Steinmetz, Christian 46 m France 4 pkg
110 Steinmetz, Christian 14 m
111 Meld, Helena 28 f Hesse 1 pkg
112 Schwindehaner, Thiband 35 m France 1 pkg
113 Boussas, Widel 22 m
114 Schwindehaner, Olilie 34 f 3 pkgs
115 Schwindehaner, Chibant 7 m
116 Schwindehaner, Leon 5 m
117 Schwindehaner, Pierse 35 m 1 pkg
118 Meyer, Ph Jacob 17 m Baviere 1 pkg
119 Lorain, Louis Edward 35 m France 1 pkg
120* Maint, Ch Louis 35 m 1 pkg
121* Maint, Admi 33 m 1 pkg
122* Mamet, Eugins 8 m France N York 3 pkg
123* Mamet, Edward 3 m
124* Mamet, Jacques Gates 66 m
125* ?????, Frederic 25 m Hesse 1 pkg
126* U????, Henry 35 m Baviere 1 pkg
127 Hauck, Johann 23 m Bade 1 pkg
128 Buer, George 49 m Hesse 10 pkgs
129 Buer, Marie 45 f
130 Buer, Catherine 18 f
131 Buer, Jacob 15 m
132 Buer, Johann 11 m
133 Buer, George 9 m
134 Buer, Mary 9 f 1 pkg
135 Buer, Elisabeth 7 f
136 Buer, Valentin 5 m
137 Meuchne, Henry 22 m
138 Thomas, Phillippe 41 m 8 pkgs
139 Thomas, Marie 37 f
140 Thomas, Anna 9 f
141 Thomas, Marie 7 f
142 Thomas, Sebastian 3 m
143* Thomas, Catherine 6mo f
144 Stabel, Mattias 24 m 1 pkg
145 Weimar, Philippe 26 m 1 pkg
146 Wehr, Johannes 24 m 1 pkg
147 Oberst, Carl 23 m 1 pkg
148* Hoss, Johann 2? m 1 pkg
149* M?yer, Philippe 26 m 1 pkg
150* Meyer, Ch ac 20 m 1 pkg
151 Somer, Carl 25 m 1 pkg
152 Becker, Carl 26 m 1 pkg
153 Hartmann, Marie 22 f 1 pkg
154* van der Berg, ?nd?? 24 m Holland 3 pkgs
155 van der Berg, Isabella 24 f
156 van de Lenss, Jacob 18 m
157* ?utcher, Isaac 27 m Hesse 1 pkg
158 Saint Pere, Eugene 30 m France 1 pkg
159* Schwindeshaner, Leance 2 f France
156 Passengers Adult and Children
2 Infants
Transcriber's Notes:
* indicates an error on the part of the original record or is used to call your attention
to additional information in the Notes.
? indicates letters or words that cannot be read due to the quality of the original document,
and is clarified in the Notes.
5-7 Months portion of the age changed from 1/2 to 6 mo. per ISTG rules.
16 Missing letters are all midline, but indecipherable.
18 Surname has an unlaut.
22 Months portion of the age changed from 1/2 to 6 mo. per ISTG rules.
28- 29 Surname is Terez or Perez.
38 First name looks like possibly Lorlotice.
39 Surname possibly begins with L or S, for Saister or Laister.
44 Surname possibly begins with H and maybe another midline letter.
58 Age too faint to read.
83 First name final letter is midline.
87 Missing location letters are all midline.
107 Months portion of the age changed from 1/2 to 6 mo. per ISTG rules.
108 Age is unreadable; second number is possibly 1,4,7, or 9 as it slashes downward
into line below it.
120-124 I think these are all the same surname, but on different pages; the handwriting
made them difficult to read.
125-126 Hole in manifest over surnames.
143 Months portion of the age changed from 1/2 to 6 mo. per ISTG rules.
148 Hole in manifest over age.
149 Surname is Meyer or Moyer.
150 The first name is two parts, Ch and then a very separate 'ac' without a capital.
154 First name is too light and writing is too tight to read.
157 Surname is possibly Sutcher or Lutcher.
159 Actually listed after the end passenger tally. It is written very tightly and
is hard to read.
Transcribed by Lynn Blazek a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
21 December 2005
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