Immigrant Ships
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SS Pereire


Le Havre and Brest, France to New York
17 January 1868

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, Duchesne, Master of the Steamship "Pereire", do solemnly, sincerely, and truly declare 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 the said Steamship at Havre and Brest from which Port the said Steamship 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. (Signature) ?. G. Duchesne

Sworn to this January (blank) 1868,
Before me. (Signature) ? ???????, D.C..
List or Manifest of ALL THE PASSENGERS taken on board the Steamship "Pereire" whereof Duchesne is Master, from Havre and Brest burthen 1808 tons.
Columns represent: surname and given name, age, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants, and the part of the vessel occupied during the voyage.
              
  1  Welch, Edward           43   M   Shipmaster    U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
  2  Brandt, Leopold         51   M   Traveller     U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
  3  Winslow, Harriet        37   F                 U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
  4  Reed, Louisa            49   F                 U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
  5  Winslow, Robert         19   M   Clerk         U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
  6  Sartori, Albert         42   M   Merchant      U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
  7* Crestin, Emile          26   M   Traveller     U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
  8  Bianche, Franck         37   M   Merchant      U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
  9  Gerson, Hoffmann        36   M   Merchant      U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
 10  Ehrenberg, Caroline     59   F                 U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
 11  Roberts, Henry William  32   M   Merchant      U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
 12  Thatcher, James         45   M   Merchant      U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
 13  Thatcher, Emilie        44   F                 U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
 14  Roberts, Mary           30   F                 U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
 15  Nesbitt, John           41   M   Banker        U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
 16  Hanson, Thomas          37   M   Merchant      U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
 17  Lazard, Ernest          48   M   Merchant      U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
 18  Wilmerding, Girard      24   M   Merchant      U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
 19  Leber, James Henry      52   M   Merchant      U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
 20  Sauviac, Paul           46   M   Merchant      U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
 21  Michon, Pauline         31   F                 U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
 22* Sabot, Eng?????         28   F                 U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
 23  Sabot, Auguste           3   M                 U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
 24  Sabot, Pauline           2   F                 U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
 25  Zimmermann, John        49   M   Auctioneer    U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
 26  Goggin, George          54   M   Merchant      U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
 27* Weld, Augusta           33   F                 U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
 28* Weld, Alfred             5   M                 U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
 29  Heritier, Jacques       27   M   Clerk         U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
 30  Moresse, Charles        41   M   Clerk         U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
 31  Van Velsor, Ernst       52   M   Merchant      U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
 32  Meyer, Harriet          26   F                 U.S.      U.S.      1st Cabin
 33  Baumgartner, Ellen      31   F                 Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 34  Bitriol, Louisa         25   F                 France    France    2nd Cabin
 35  Hansdorf, Carl          28   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 36  Kieffer, Jean           26   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 37  Sommer, Robert          37   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 38  Stech, Johann Auguste   29   M   Engineer      Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 39* Otz, Heinrich           44   M   Mechanic      Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 40* Yass, Jules             27   M   Fireman       Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 41* Tobin, Leon             32   M   Traveller     France    France    2nd Cabin
 42  Zimmermann, Frank       38   M   Corn Mercht   Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 43  Kupfer, Heinrich        24   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 44  Isenring, Charles       33   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 45  Engster, Johann         53   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 46  Schatz, Auguste         44   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 47  Eichmann, Moritz        35   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 48  Urban, Gabriel          27   M   Merchant      France    France    2nd Cabin
 49  Pellolio, Jules         41   M   Merchant      France    France    2nd Cabin
 50  Schmid, Pierre          25   M   Merchant      Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 51  Gass, Philip            26   M   Merchant      Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 52  Hager, Charles Jean     34   M   Labourer      Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 53  Hummel, Jacob           29   M   Clerk         Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 54  Pfister, Auguste        37   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 55  Pfister, Raoul          35   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 56  Stoker, Jean Jacques    28   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 57  Zeller, Georges         54   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 58  Schaefer, Heinrich      38   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 59  Heintzmann, Katinka     42   F                 Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 60  Lambert, Felicien       29   M   Watchmaker    France    France    2nd Cabin
 61  Lambert, Paul            5   M                 France    France    2nd Cabin
 62  Steinmetz, Charlotte    26   F   Dressmaker    Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 63  Steinmetz, Susanne      24   F   Dressmaker    Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 64  Steinmetz, Rose         21   F   Dressmaker    Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 65  Steinmetz, Aug.         19   F   Dressmaker    Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 66  Sontag, Babette         28   F                 Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 67  Sontag, Carl             1   M                 Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 68  Wegman, Moritza         34   F                 Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 69  Wahl, Rosine            22   F                 Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 70  Durst, Ella             31   F   Servant       Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 71  Schant, Elisa           46   F   Bonnetmaker   Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 72  Schant, Marguerite      24   F   Bonnetmaker   Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 73  Schant, Gretchen        22   F   Bonnetmaker   Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 74  Reinhard, Sophia        36   F                 Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 75  Weygand, Lucien         28   M   Clerk         Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 76  Meyer, Maria            23   F                 Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 77  Meyer, Pauline          18   F                 Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 78  Haas, Emilie            37   F                 Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 79  Osterle, Jean           39   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 80  Durst, Jacob            26   M   Baker         Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 81  Capron, Saintange       32   M   Engraver      France    France    2nd Cabin
 82  Schant, Baptiste        43   M   Upholsterer   Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 83  Heintzelmann, Ludwig    26   M   Painter       Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 84  Geiselhardt, Victor     37   M   Painter       Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 85  Locker, Heinrich        37   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 86  Hochner, Auguste        28   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 87  Himmell, Jacques        41   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 88  Barth, Jacob            37   M   Barkeeper     Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 89  Krappla, Xavier         28   M   Servant       Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 90  Krappla, Karl           19   M   Servant       Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 91  Schaub, Justin          35   M   Toolsmaker    Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 92  Reinhard, Leopold       27   M   Shoemaker     Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 93* Meyer, Philippe         38   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 94  Hoffmann, Johann        56   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 95  Muller, Joseph          39   M   Butcher       Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 96  Rees, Johann            28   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 97  Schmitt, Joseph         33   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 98  Steinmetz, Charles      39   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 99  Steinmetz, Victor       34   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
100  Steinmetz, Jean         25   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
101* Drost, Daniel           52   M   Workman       Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
102  Baker, Philippe         37   M   Workman       Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
103  Pfannenbecker, Jules    46   M   Workman       Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
104  Schaefer, Carl          34   M   Workman       Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
105  Kult, Ludwig            27   M   Workman       Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
106  Welsch, Joseph          38   M   Clerk         Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
107  Muller, Johann          26   M   Bricklayer    Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
108  Muller, Heinrich        32   M   Bricklayer    Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
109  Finscher, Albert        29   M   Carpenter     Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
110  Ranxier, Richard        57   M   Printer       France    France    2nd Cabin
111  Ranxier, Felix          40   M   Printer       France    France    2nd Cabin
112  Faust, Maria            37   F   Dressmaker    Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
113  Horst, Philomene        24   F   Dressmaker    Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
114  Weltzel, Pierre         51   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
115  Haas, Hippolyte         43   M   Farmer        Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
116  Brown, William          32   M   Clerk         England   England   2nd Cabin
117  Waldron, Henry          37   M   Servant       U.S.      U.S.      2nd Cabin
118  Waldron, Elisa          29   F   Servant       U.S.      U.S.      2nd Cabin
119  Hubbard, Alfred         58   M   Merchant      U.S.      U.S.      2nd Cabin
120  Coste, Gabriel          55   M   Merchant      U.S.      U.S.      2nd Cabin
121  Villeneuve, Ernest      38   M   Merchant      France    France    2nd Cabin
122  Vaillant, Charles       49   M   Merchant      U.S.      U.S.      2nd Cabin
123  Salomon, Paul           42   M   Merchant      France    France    2nd Cabin
124  Fasnach, Heinrich       36   M   Traveller     Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
125  Vielle, Alfred          38   M   Traveller     France    France    2nd Cabin
126  Strehler, Jules         42   M   Merchant      U.S.      U.S.      2nd Cabin
127* Gueble, Gustave         45   M   Merchant      U.S.      U.S.      2nd Cabin
128* Knap, Charles           36   M   Merchant      U.S.      U.S.      2nd Cabin
129  Lawton, Thomas          43   M   Merchant      U.S.      U.S.      2nd Cabin
130  Scott, Lucy             26   F                 U.S.      U.S.      2nd Cabin
131  Scott, Mary              2   F                 U.S.      U.S.      2nd Cabin
132* Gavinet, Arthur         39   M   Broker        U.S.      U.S.      2nd Cabin
133* Gavinet, Julia          33   F                 U.S.      U.S.      2nd Cabin
134  Galinier, Jean Baptiste 63   M   Merchant      U.S.      U.S.      2nd Cabin
135  Galinier, Amelia        51   F                 U.S.      U.S.      2nd Cabin
136  Schneider, Joseph       26   M   Servant       Germany   Germany   2nd Cabin
 
                                              
Transcriber's Notes:

  A question mark (?) indicates a letter or a number that can not be transcribed 
  definitely.

  An asterisk (*) indicates either difficulty in deciphering the handwriting of the 
  manifest or something in the Transcriber's Notes to which the reader should refer.

  A caret (^) indicates that the following letter in a word or name is superscripted.
 

  7      Surname is either "Crestin" or "Creotin".
 22      Given name begins with "Eng" followed by possibly an "e" followed by an
         undecipherable letter, followed by "m" followed by one or two undecipherable
         letters.
 27-28   Surname is either "Weld" or "Wild".
 39      Surname is possibly "Otz", "Atz" or "Ottz".
 40      Surname is either "Yass" or "Gass".
 41      Surname is either "Tobin" or "Jobin".
 93      Surname is either "Meyer" or "Maeyer".
 95      Surname is either "Muller" or "Mouller".
101      Surname is either "Dross" or "Drost".
127      There are acute accent marks above both "e's" in surname "Gueble".
128      Surname is either "Knap" or "Krap".
132-133  Surname is either "Gavinet" or "Gavinek".

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 290, List 35.
Transcribed by Phil Buckley a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
3 December 2005



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