Bark Providence
I, S Dunaziere, Master of the Bark Providence, 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 the said Bark at Antwerp, 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 passenger, 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.
S Dunaziere
Sworn to this July 20, 1848
Before Me ????????
List or Manifest of all passengers taken on board the Belgian Bark Providence of Antwerp whereof S Dunaziere is Master, from Antwerp. Burthen 256 tons
Columns represent: Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Country to which they severally belong, Country of which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on voyage, Part of ship occupied by each during the voyage.
Columns eliminated and the reasons why:
Sex---Not given and since only Initials are used, Gender cannot be ascertained.
Country of origin---Not given but specific localities are.
Destination---All bound for the United States
Died on Voyage---No deaths
Part of ship occupied during voyage---Not given.
NOTATION: PASSENGERS (40 CABIN---8 DECK---50 STEERAGE)
CABIN PASSENGERS
1* H Behrens 32 ? Ecliseastic Hannover
2* H Charmillot 27 ? Student Switzerland
3* F Del Pozzo 30 ? Student Torino
4* T B T Ch Goldin De Liefenau 29 ? Canitat Chesl Lucerne
5* F H Friedrich 33 ? Teacher Hannover
6* H Schmitt 21 ? Student Fulda
7* Ch Poumele ?? ? Student ?????
8* ????? ????? ?? ? ????? ?????
9* Fr ????? ?? ? ????? ?????
10* L Bruzzini ?? ? ????? ?????
11* T Aschwanden ?? ? Philologue Lucern
12* Pr Bauer ?? ? Student Argovie
13* T B Bapst ?? ? Student Friborg
14* P Specher ?? ? Priest Friborg
15* T Wille ?? ? Student Grison
16* T B Miege ?? ? Student Savoie
17* A Anderledy-Seiler ?? ? Teacher Vallais
18* B Kluber ?? ? Music Master Fulda
19* M Haering ?? ? Student Schurytz
20* T Evers ?? ? Tailor Paderborn
21* Fr Lachat ?? ? Author Berne
22* T B Cattoni ?? ? Priest Baiern
23* A Wiesend ?? ? Student Baiern
24* C Girsch ?? ? Student Westphalie
25* B Hoefelyn ?? ? Student Loleure
26* D Brugymann ?? ? Bookbinder St Gallen
27* T Schorroz ?? ? Coach Freibourg
28* T Meier 28 ? Student Argovie
29* T Sambrigger 27 ? Tailor Vallais
30* B Villiger 28 ? Student Argovie
31* Fr Nussbaum 22 ? Student Baiern
32* T Baummaister 24 ? Student Hannover
33* H Dionysius ?? ? Student Hannover
34* Fr H Lottritz 37 ? Coach Hannover
35* Ign Gentinetta 2? ? Student Vallais
36* B Wiget 21 ? Theologian Switzerland
37* C Menke 36 ? Tailor Westphalia
38* E Flen 27 ? Student Lug
39* Fr Lagger 23 ? Student Valais
40* ? Knackstadt 32 ? Priest Hannover
BETWEEN DECK PASSENGERS (STEERAGE)
41 Leonhard Lauer 22 M Cultivator Germany
42 Catharina Lauer 19 F Germany
43 Catharina Lauer 3 F Child Germany
44* Carolina Maier 23 F ?????
45* Christina Mai?? 29 F ?????
46* Friederich Rodinger 46 M ?????
47* Elisabeth Rodinger 43 F ?????
48* Georges Rodinger 21 M ?????
49* Margaretha Rodinger 19 F ?????
50* Elisabeth Rodinger 10 F Child ?????
51* Louise Rodinger 7 F Child ?????
52* Carl Koenig 44 M ?????
53* Christane Koenig 44 F ?????
54* Dorothea Koenig 7 F Child ?????
55* Maria Koenig 5 F Child ?????
56* Conrad Koenig ?? M ?????
57* Heinrich Kock 22 M ?????
58* Heinrich Lutz 21 M ?????
59* Conrad Ochs 29 M ?????
60* Alexander Maier 66 M ?????
61* Haufmann Maier 28 M ?????
62* David Maier 18 M ?????
63* Maria Maier 26 F ?????
64* Gottlieb Fetter 30 M ?????
65* Fredericka Fetter 28 M ?????
66* Louis Albrecht 27 M ?????
67* Wilhelm Benzinger 33 M ?????
68* Louise Benzinger 28 F ?????
69* Mathias Braun 30 M ?????
70* Francis Braun 50 M ?????
71* Eva Braun 40 F ?????
72* Amalia Braun 19 F ?????
73* Christina Braun 14 F ?????
74* Franz Braun 8 M Child ?????
75* Louise Braun 6 F Child ?????
76* Peter Braun 27 M ?????
77* Johann Muller 24 M ?????
78* Benedict Meier 22 M ?????
79* Wilhelm Poster ?? M ?????
80* Johann Meier ?? M ?????
81* Anna Kraemer ?? F ?????
82* Anna Kraemer 5 F Child ?????
83* Michel Chomy 44 M ?????
84* Catherina Chomy 54 F ?????
85* Bartholomeus Chomy 10 M Child ?????
86* Anna Chomy 7 F Child ?????
87* Peter Chomy 5 M Child ?????
88* Carl Chomy 3 M Child ?????
89* Gertrude Chomy 10mo F Infant ?????
DECK PASSENGERS
90* E Hulpian 44 M Charron Watervlied
91* T F Dhorneus 36 F ?????
92* B F Hulpian 10 M Child ?????
93* T B Hulpian 9 M Child ?????
94* A Hulpian 7 M Child ?????
95* N Hulpian 4 F Child ?????
96* Chs Hulpian 1y6m M Infant ?????
97* C Bekart 38 M Boulanger ?????
Transcriber's Notes:
* The use of an asterisk is to call attention to additional
information in the Transcriber's Notes.
? The use of a question mark indicates a word or letters that could
not be read due to the condition of the original document.
At the beginning is the notation: 40 CABIN 8 DECK 50 STEERAGE
supposedly 98 PASSENGERS Only 97 are listed so assume the 98th
passengers was lost at the damaged section around passenger 8-9
1 thru 40---Gender unknown but thought to be all Male.
7 Thru 40---Cannot make out Age because of damage vertically.
7-8-9-10---Horizontal damage has obliterated much information.
40---No first name or initial given.
44 thru 89---Country of origin not given.
45---Last name was probably Maier like Passenger #44
90---Occupation (Charron) unknown.
91 thru 97---Origin unknown.
97---Occupation (Boulanger) unknown.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 74, List 782.
Transcribed by Al O'Brien a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
23 February 2006
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