Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild

SS City of Berlin


Liverpool, England to New York
23 December 1876

DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, James Kennedy, Master of the SS City of Berlin, 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 vessel at Liverpool from which port said vessel 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.
Sworn to this 23 Dec 1876
So help me God,
(signed) James Kennedy
before me ________________(illegible signature)
List or Manifest of all the Passengers taken on board the SS City of Berlin whereof James Kennedy, is master, from Liverpool burthen 2956 tons.
Columns represent: Names, age, sex, occupation, the country to which they severally belong, the country of which they intend to become inhabitants.
  1  Richard Jones          18  m   miner     Wales    US
  2  R W Morgan             35  m   miner     Wales    US
  3  John Thomas            36  m   miner     Wales    US
  4  Will^m Murray          36  m   labourer  England  US
  5* Pat^k Lif?is           24  m   labourer  England  US
  6  Will^m Doren           45  m   labourer  England  US
  7  William Ross           40  m   labourer  England  US
  8  John Rositer           69  m   labourer  England  US
  9  Edw^d M^cGonagh        17  m   labourer  England  US
 10  John Ryan              25  m   labourer  England  US
 11* Charles ??             29  m   labourer  England  US
 12  J R Marshall           23  m   labourer  England  US
 13  Harry Wood             18  m   labourer  England  US
 14  George Cullon          20  m   labourer  England  US
 15  Sam^l Carter           25  m   labourer  England  US
 16  Hugh M^cCullen         23      labourer  England  US
 17  Frances Sherry         39  m   labourer  England  US
 18  Geo Clonandin          28  m   labourer  England  US
 19  Henry Watts            23  m   labourer  England  US
 20  John Tee               30  m   labourer  England  US
 21  James Allen            29  m   labourer  England  US
 22  Jas Stroenson          30  m   labourer  England  US
 23  Bertha Mulskad         24  f   spinster  England  US
 24  Rachel Instone         28  f   spinster  England  US
 25  Thomas Haley           35  m   mason     England  US
 26  George Pell            34  m   mason     England  US
 27  Eliza Pell             10  f   child     England  US
 28  Eliza Pell              7  f   child     England  US
 29  Mary A Sloan           18  f   spinster  England  US
 30  Bdgt Gilchrist         19  f   spinster  England  US
 31  Charles Kelly          22  m   mason     England  US
 32  Louis Golder           51  m   mason     England  US
 33  H G Hutchindon         30  m   mason     England  US
 34  Thomas Pierce          16  m   clerk     England  US
 35  John Gaynpr            27  m   labourer  England  US
 36  Jas Morris             43  m   labourer  England  US
 37  John M^cPoland         30  m   labourer  England  US
 38  Mathew Johnson         25  m   labourer  England  US
 39  Will^m Job             32  m   labourer  England  US
 40  Martha Derbyshire      26  f   wife      England  US
 41  Will^m Tetlow          33  m   labourer  England  US
 42  John Boners            44  m   labourer  England  US
 43  Robert Emerson         30  m   labourer  England  US
 44  John Snowdon           28  m   labourer  England  US
 45  John Skelton           48  m   labourer  England  US
 46  Eliza Ross             27  f   servant   England  US
 47  Eliza Griffith         24  f   wife      England  US
 48  Godfrey Griffith        2  m   child     England  US
 49  Mary Griffith        inft  f   infant    England  US
 50  Tho^s R Howard         21  m   mason     England  US
 51  Mary A Clayton         23  f   spinster  England  US
 52  Ann Daw                27  f   wife      England  US
 53  Harriet E Daw           7  f   child     England  US
 54  Horaa A Daw             5  f   child     England  US
 55  Sarah A Daw             3  f   child     England  US
 56  Robin Daw            inft  m   infant    England  US
 57  John Brady             58  m   labourer  Ireland  US
 58  Tho^s Fogarty          21  m   labourer  Ireland  US
 59  Michael Fleming        21  m   labourer  Ireland  US
 60  Mary A Quinn           20  f   spinster  Ireland  US
 61  John Lalor             18  m   labourer  Ireland  US
 62  Pat Murphy             21  m   labourer  Ireland  US
 63  John Ryan              50  m   labourer  Ireland  US
 64  Mary Ryan              20  f   spinster  Ireland  US
 65  W^m Norman             19  m   labourer  Ireland  US
 66  Bridg^t Hoban          20  f   spinster  Ireland  US
 67  Mary Delaney           25  f   spinster  Ireland  US
 68  Peter Power            21  m   mason     Ireland  US
 69  Mary Tierney           19  f   spinster  Ireland  US
 70  Dora Fogarty           42  f   wife      Ireland  US
 71  Bdgt Galvin            21  f   spinster  Ireland  US
 72  Ellen Moore            26  f   wife      Ireland  US
 73  Siely Moore             6  f   child     Ireland  US
 74  Edw^d Coleman          24  m   labourer  Ireland  US
 75  John Hoffman           30  m   labourer  Ireland  US
 76  Kate Hanley            20  f   spinster  Ireland  US
 77  Kleine Driscoll        20  f   spinster  Ireland  US
 78  Mchl Murphy            26  m   labourer  Ireland  US
 79  Bdgt Murphy            24  f   wife      Ireland  US
 80  Mary Clancy            21  f   spinster  Ireland  US
 81  Bdgt Casey             24  f   wife      Ireland  US
 82  Eufens Casey         inft  m   infant    Ireland  US
 83  John Mullins           24  m   labourer  Ireland  US
 84  Kate Griffin           10  f   child     Ireland  US
 85  Pat Kearny             38  m   labourer  Ireland  US
 86  Cath Kearny            30  f   wife      Ireland  US
 87  Annie Kearny            6  f   child     Ireland  US
 88  Pat Kearny           inft  m   infant    Ireland  US
 89  Mary E Wright          20  f   spinster  Ireland  US
 90  Mchl Power             54  m   labourer  Ireland  US
 91  Ro^d Power             12  m   boy       Ireland  US
 92  Margt Welch            30  f   wife      Ireland  US
 93  Mary Welch              7  f   child     Ireland  US
 94  Tho^s Welch          inft  m   infant    Ireland  US
 95  Ellen Leary            40  f   wife      Ireland  US
 96  Rob^t O'Hare           40  m   labourer  Ireland  US
 97  Emma O'Hare            28  f   wife      Ireland  US
 98  John Donohue           10  m   child     Ireland  US
 99  Jere Donohue           10  m   child     Ireland  US
100  Mary Donohue            8  f   child     Ireland  US
101  Johanne E Pederson      7  f   child     Ireland  US
102  Hilda Schiene          22  f   spinster  Germany  US
103  Henrich Horn           28  f   spinster  Germany  US
104  Bertha Horn            32  m   labourer  Germany  US
105  Hermone Horn           27  f   wife      Germany  US
106  Marie Horn              9  f   child     Germany  US
107  Pendeletz Sterorey   inft  m   infant    Germany  US
108  Augusta Marks          22  m   labourer  Germany  US
109  Caroline Stocks        22  f   spinster  Germany  US
110  Sophie Johanson        33  f   spinster  Germany  US
111  Peter Lenander         24  f   wife      Germany  US
112  Johanne E Lenander     24  m   labourer  Germany  US
113  Pegorgi Lengi          21  f   wife      Germany  US
114  Mattas Lucerno         26  m   labourer  Italy    US
115  Rigoli Lucerno         21  m   infant    Italy    US
116  Michael Hunt           22  m   labourer  Ireland  US

Cabin  
117  John Davies            40  m   merchant  Wales    US
118  C W Morgan             29  m   merchant  England  US
119  Gen^l C Upton          36  m   soldier   US  
120  A.F Eden               29  m   merchant  England 
121  Miss Cormes            30  f   spinster  US  
122  Miss Jennings          28  f   spinster  US  
123  M^r Burgin             40  m   merchant  England 
124  D^r Boomer             50  m   minister  England 
125  S H Wilson             24  m   merchant  England 
126  Math Gardner           36  m   merchant  England 
127  Father M^cCabe         30  m   priest    Ireland 
128  M^rs Sweet             32  f   wife      England 
129  Father Linklater       30  m   merchant  England 
130  M^r Dschonfeld         34  m   merchant  Germany 
131  J D Browner            34  m   merchant  US  
132  M^rs Walker            34  f   wife      England 
133  Betsy A Walker         10  f   child     England 
134  Benj Walker             8  m   child     England 
135  William Walker          6  m   child     England 
136  Fanny Walker            4  f   child     England 
137  Lilly Walker         inft  f   inft      England 
138  W^m Perot              47  m   merchant  Ireland 
139  M^rs Green             34  f   wife      England 
140  LrComk A A Calderon    32  m   merchant  Spain   
141  E H Calderon           34  m   merchant  Spain   
142  Julius Oemskin         36  m   merchant  England 
143  Jos. Walker            34  m   merchant  England 
144  M^rs Walker            32  f   wife      England 
145  R. A Calderon          25  m   merchant  Spain   
146  S S Calderon           18  m   servant   Spain   
147  W S Calderon           30  m   servant   Spain   
148  Robert M^cDowell       31  m   merchant  England 
149  W P Hall               50  m   merchant  US  
150  Miss F A  Hall         20  f   spinster  US  
151  Miss E E  Hall         18  f   spinster  US  
152  C B Brown              40  m   merchant  US  
153  W H Cose               31  m   merchant  US  
154  M^r Shecohotz          34  m   merchant  Germany 
155  M^rs Shecohotz         30  f   wife      Germany 
156  Gustav Shecohotz        6  m   child     Germany 
157  Wilhelm Shecohotz       4  m   child     Germany 
158  Hans Shecohotz       inft  m   inft      Germany 
159  Miss Hart              24  f   spinster  US  
160  Miss B Hart            20  f   spinster  US  
161  John Whitford          37  m   merchant  England 
162  J E Vail               36  m   merchant  US  
163  Julius Baur            40  m   merchant  Germany 
164  W R Brock              45  m   merchant  England 
165  W^m Gordon             47  m   merchant  England 
166  R W Stare              49  m   merchant  England 
167  M^r Merchand           26  m   merchant  England 
168  W Kiel                 40  m   merchant  Germany 
169  M^rs Kiel              36  f   wife      Germany 
170  Geo Kiel               10  m   child     Germany 
171  Wilhelm Kiel            8  m   child     Germany 
172  Hans Kiel            inft  m   inft      Germany 
173  S Brown                53  m   merchant  US  
174  Eliza Brown            20  f   spinster  US  
175  Miss S S Brown         30  f   spinster  US  
176  Henry Scholka          36  m   merchant  Germany 
177  M^rs Scholka           34  f   wife      Germany 
178  R^t Wilhamson          40  m   merchant  England 
179  Emil Aaron             40  m   merchant  Germany 
180  Robert Lawson          41  m   merchant  England 
181  S Buggs                36  m   merchant  England 
182  A.F Cleghorn           30  m   merchant  Canada  
183  M^rs Cleghorn          35  f   wife      Canada  
184  Hugh Bellas            30  m   merchant  England 
185  D M Munroe             37  m   merchant  England 
186  Dan Guedgenheim        20  m   merchant  US  
187  M^r So Guedgenheim     18  m   merchant  US  
188  M^r H Palaski          24  m   merchant  US  
189  J H Calerdine          36  m   merchant  US  
190* Capt AS ?ammmons       40  m   capt^n    US  
191  Cha^s King             24  m   merchant  US  
192  M^r Clairmont          24  f   wife      France  
193  E S Kimball            36  m   merchant  US  
194  M^r Milford            37  m   merchant  England 
195  M^rs Milford           30  f   wife      England 
196  M. Dittenholfer        34  M   merchant  Germany 
197  M^r Lange              37  m   merchant  Germany 
198  W R Robeson            30  m   merchant  US  
199  M^rs Nelson            29  f   merchant  US  


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.

^ Indicates letters are omitted and the following letter is superscripted.
 

  5  Surname may be Liflis or Liftis
 11  Surname may be Aron or Ceron
190  Can not read surname.

National Archives and Records Administration, Film M237, Reel 406, List 1184.
Transcribed by Harry Green a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
27 March 2008



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