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SS Spree
I. Wilh. Meissel, Master of the S.S. Spree, do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that the following List or Manifest subscribed by me and now delivered to the Collector of Customs of the District of the City of New York, is a full and perfect list of all the passengers taken on said vessel at Bremen from which port said vessel has now arrived; and that on said list is truly designated the age, sex, calling or occupation, the port of embarkation, the number of pieces of luggage, of all the passengers, the date and cause of death of any such passengers who may have died on said voyage, and also a statement, as far as can be ascertained, with reference to the intention of each immigrant passenger as to a protracted sojourn in this country, and also with regard to cabin passengers, the country of which they are citizens, and of passengers other than cabin passengers, their native country, their intended destination or location in the United States, and whether they are citizens of the United States or not, and the location of the compartment or space occupied by each, as required by the Passenger Act of 1882 and the Regulations of the Secretary of the Treasury.
So Help Me God Sworn to before me this 25th of October 1894
[signature]
Columns represent:
1. Name;
2. *Ticket number (see information at the end);
3. Age;
4. Sex [m/f];
5. Single/Married [s/m];
6. Occupation;
7. Country of which they are citizens;
8. *Native Country; (this coloumn was left blank on the manifest);
9. Intended destination or Location, State or Territory;
10. State of Passenger, other than Cabin, whether Citizens of the United States;
11. Transient, In Transit or intending protracted sojourn;
12. Location or Compartment or space occupied forward amidship or aft;
13. Number of Pieces of baggage;
14. *Port of Embarkation; (Bremen for this page)
15. *Date and Cause of Death (none died).
128 Hintz, Augt
129 Schradter, …..
130 - 139: all information is illegible
140 P???tter, Geo
141 Freund, Henriette
142 Wulff, ???????
143 ???bi?, Anna
144 K??p, ??????
145 ??????, ??????
146 M??????, Marie
147 Mi?tten, ????
148 ??????, ????
149 Houg????, ????
150 Stellmann, ????
151 ????, ????
152 Weber, Mary
153 K???, Thos
154 K???, L????
155 K???, Chs W.
156 K???, Walter C.
157 K???, Lillian
158 Jacob, W?????
159 Stellmann, Maria
160 ?nert, Geo. ?
161 ?nert, Kate
162 ?nert, W?????
163 Arig???, Otto
164 ?m???er, K. A.
165 ??????, ?????
166 ?????, Pauline
167 Do????, Phillip
168 Thoms, Mary
169 ?????, ????
170 ?????, Tom???
171 Schafer, Mary
172 Schmetz, Paul
173 Weber, Caroline
174 Weber, Emma
175 Scha?wenka, Jolde
176 Scha?wenka, Philipp
177 Cachowska, Marie
178 Michelowska, Kath
179 Petermann, Sophie
180 ????miller, ?. W.
181 Rosenzwerg, Jean????
182 all information is illegible
183 Repphuhn, Kath
184 Repphuhn, Frieda
185 ?endemann, Emma
186 Nell, Mrs. Robert
187 Nell, Amalie
188 Tucob?on, T.
189 Tucob?on, Mary
190 Kranz, Anna
191 M?g, ?????
192 Schmetz, Rev. Ant.
193 Ma??, Alb??
128 Augt Hintz; age: illegible; sex: illegible; married/single: illegible; occupation: illegible;
Citizen of? illegible; destination: Mexico; US citizen? illegible;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: in transit to Mexico;
Location: illegible; pieces of luggage: illegible. Contract ticket number: left blank.
129 ….. Schradter; age: 26; sex: illegible; married/single: illegible; occupation: illegible;
Citizen of? illegible; destination: illegible; US citizen? illegible;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: illegible;
Location: illegible; pieces of luggage: illegible. Contract ticket number: left blank.
130 - 139: all information is illegible
140 Geo P???tter; age: 52; sex: m; married/single: m; occupation: agent;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 2; Contract ticket number: left blank.
141 Henriette Freund; age: 50; sex: f; married/single: m; occupation: wife;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 3; Contract ticket number: left blank.
142 ??????? Wulff; age: 25; sex: ?; married/single: ?; occupation: none;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 1; Contract ticket number: left blank.
143 Anna ???bi?; age: 23; sex: ?; married/single: ?; occupation: none;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 2; Contract ticket number: left blank.
144 ?????? K??p; age: 16; sex: m; married/single: s; occupation: ?????;
Citizen of? Germany; destination: left blank; US citizen? left blank;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: illegible;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 1; Contract ticket number: left blank.
145 ?????? ??????; age: 41; sex: f; married/single: m; occupation: wife;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 2; Contract ticket number: left blank.
146 Marie M??????; age: 21; sex: f; married/single: ?; occupation: dressmaker;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 1; Contract ticket number: left blank.
147 ???? Mi?tten; age: 32; sex: m; married/single: m; occupation: merchant;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 3; Contract ticket number: left blank.
148 ???? ??????; age: 6?; sex: f; married/single: m; occupation: wife;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: ?. Contract ticket number: left blank.
149 ???? Houg????; age: ??; sex: f; married/single: ?; occupation: illegible;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 2; Contract ticket number: left blank.
150 ???? Stellmann; age: 25; sex: m; married/single: s; occupation: barkeeper;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 1; Contract ticket number: left blank.
151 ???? ????; age: ??; sex: ?; married/single: s; occupation: typewriter;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 2; Contract ticket number: left blank.
152 Mary Weber; age: ??; sex: ?; married/single: ?; occupation: governess;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 1; Contract ticket number: left blank.
153 Thos K???; age: 4?; sex: ?; married/single: ?; occupation: p??????;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 4; Contract ticket number: left blank.
154 L???? K???; age: ??; sex: f; married/single: m; occupation: wife;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: left blank; Contract ticket number: left blank.
155 Chs W. K???; age: 14; sex: ?; married/single: ?; occupation: student;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: left blank; Contract ticket number: left blank.
156 Walter C. K???; age: 11; sex: ?; married/single: ?; occupation: student;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: left blank; Contract ticket number: left blank.
157 Lillian K???; age: 9; sex: f; married/single: s; occupation: child;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: left blank; Contract ticket number: left blank.
158 W????? Jacob; age: ?9; sex: m; married/single: m; occupation: merchant;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 2; Contract ticket number: left blank.
159 Maria Stellmann; age: ??; sex: ?; married/single: ?; occupation: …..;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 2; Contract ticket number: left blank.
160 Geo. ? ?nert; age: 47; sex: m; married/single: m; occupation: real estate;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 3; Contract ticket number: left blank.
161 Kate ?nert; age: ??; sex: f; married/single: m; occupation: wife;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 1; Contract ticket number: left blank.
162 W????? ?nert; age: ?; sex: ?; married/single: ?; occupation: child;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 1; Contract ticket number: left blank.
163 Otto Arig???; age: ??; sex: ?; married/single: ?; occupation: ????? Keeper;
Citizen of? Haway; destination: left blank; US citizen? left blank;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: intransient;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 2; Contract ticket number: left blank.
164 K. A. ?m???er; age: 2?; sex: f; married/single: m; occupation: wife;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 1; Contract ticket number: left blank.
165 ????? ??????; age: 23; sex: ?; married/single: s; occupation: none;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 1; Contract ticket number: left blank.
166 Pauline ?????; age: 32; sex: ?; married/single: ?; occupation: cook;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 1; Contract ticket number: left blank.
167 Phillip Do????; age: ??; sex: m; married/single: m; occupation: carpenter;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 2; Contract ticket number: left blank.
168 Mary Thoms; age: 26; sex: f; married/single: s; occupation: none;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 1; Contract ticket number: left blank.
169 ???? ?????; age: 42; sex: m; married/single: m; occupation: sal????;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 2; Contract ticket number: left blank.
170 Tom??? ?????; age: 47; sex: f; married/single: m; occupation: wife;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: left blank; Contract ticket number: left blank.
171 Mary Schafer; age: 17; sex: f; married/single: s; occupation: none;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: left blank; Contract ticket number: left blank.
Transcriber's notes: Schafer is spelled with a Umlaut.
172 Paul Schmetz; age: 26; sex: m; married/single: s; occupation: clerk b???;
Citizen of? Germany; destination: left blank; US citizen? left blank;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: transient;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 2; Contract ticket number: left blank.
173 Caroline Weber; age: 16; sex: f; married/single: ?; occupation: cook;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 1; Contract ticket number: left blank.
Transcriber's notes: the age could be 26.
174 Emma Weber; age: 18; sex: f; married/single: ?; occupation: illegible;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 1; Contract ticket number: left blank.
175 Jolde Scha?wenka; age: 10; sex: f; married/single: s; occupation: child;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: left blank; Contract ticket number: left blank.
176 Philipp Scha?wenka; age: 8; sex: m; married/single: s; occupation: child;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: left blank; Contract ticket number: left blank.
177 Marie Cachowska; age: 28; sex: f; married/single: s; occupation: nurse;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 1; Contract ticket number: left blank.
178 Kath Michelowska; age: 22; sex: f; married/single: s; occupation: governess;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 2; Contract ticket number: left blank.
179 Sophie Petermann; age: 6; sex: f; married/single: ?; occupation: none;
Citizen of? Germany; destination: left blank; US citizen? left blank;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: transient;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 1; Contract ticket number: left blank.
180 ?. W. ????miller; age: 30; sex: m; married/single: m; occupation: grain dealer;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 2; Contract ticket number: left blank.
181 Jean???? Rosenzwerg; age: 42; sex: f; married/single: s; occupation: teacher;
Citizen of? illegible; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 1; Contract ticket number: left blank.
182 all information is illegible
183 Kath Repphuhn; age: 59; sex: f; married/single: ?; occupation: illegible;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 4; Contract ticket number: left blank.
184 Frieda Repphuhn; age: 22; sex: f; married/single: s; occupation: none;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: left blank; Contract ticket number: left blank.
185 Emma ?endemann; age: 8; sex: f; married/single: s; occupation: child;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 1; Contract ticket number: left blank.
186 Mrs. Robert Nell; age: 30; sex: f; married/single: m; occupation: wife;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 2; Contract ticket number: left blank.
187 Amalie Nell; age: 3; sex: f; married/single: s; occupation: child;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 0. Contract ticket number: left blank.
188 T. Tucob?on; age: 38; sex: m; married/single: m; occupation: ???????ber;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 2; Contract ticket number: left blank.
189 Mary Tucob?on; age: 8; sex: f; married/single: s; occupation: child;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: left blank; Contract ticket number: left blank.
190 Anna Kranz; age: 18; sex: f; married/single: s; occupation: none;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 1; Contract ticket number: left blank.
191 ????? M?g; age: 50; sex: f; married/single: m; occupation: wife;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 2; Contract ticket number: left blank.
192 Rev. Ant. Schmetz; age: ??; sex: m; married/single: s; occupation: clergyman;
Citizen of? USA; destination: left blank; US citizen? yes;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: protr soj;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 1; Contract ticket number: left blank.
193 Alb?? Ma??; age: 3?; sex: m; married/single: s; occupation: ???????;
Citizen of? Germany; destination: left blank; US citizen? left blank;
Transient, in transit or protracted sojourn: transient;
Location: Cabin; pieces of luggage: 2; Contract ticket number: left blank.
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.
? Indicates a letter or number which could not be determined
due to the condition of the manifest or handwriting of the original recorder.
^ A ^ followed by a letter indicates that the letter was superscripted.
* Names were transcribed as seen regardless of spelling.
* Passengers where numbered consecutively by the transcribers for ease of referencing.
* Ticket or Contract ticket number: These numbers where issued by the steamship companies to
identify the individual passenger or a family. See Numbers, often in consecutive order.
National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 633, List 1530.
Transcribed by Bill Kerchof a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
14 January 2006
Reviewed by Ines Mannhardt,
a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
5 June 2006
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