I, Strickland, 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 District of New-Orleans, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board the Gosport whereof I am Master, from Havre. So help me God. Sworn to this 15 Jan 1855 * (signed) Wm Strickland before me (signed)
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the Gosport whereof Strickland is Master from Havre burthen 866 93/95 tons.
Columns: Names, Age (years/months), sex, occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country which they intend to become inhabitants, and Died on the voyage. Since United States was written at the top of each page as the destination, and Farmer was written at the top of each page for occupation, these columns are omitted. There were no deaths on the voyage, so that column is also omitted.
1 Odoux Jean 29 M France 2 Rouard August 45 M France 3 Ronnez August 22 M France 4 Gratard Antoine 33 M France 5 Lauer Jean 24 M Bade 6 Borremanns Pièrre 27 M france 7 Borremanns Louise 25 F france 8 Schmidt Michael 41 M Wurtenberg 9 Schmidt Margareth 45 F Wurtenberg 10 Schüssler Georg 38 M Bavaria 11 Schüssler Otthilie 28 F Bavaria 12 Grosse Madeleine 24 F Bavaria 13 Bayer Jacob 41 M Bade 14 Traub Sophie 27 F Wurtenberg 15 Becker Elisabeth 22 F Bade 16 Haffer Andreas 21 M Bavaria 17 Kern friedrich 26 M Bavaria 18 Rammel Jacques 51 M France 19 Virènt Charles 27 M France 20 Kumenauer Therese 39 F France 21 Kumenauer fr^s Anton 3 M France 22 Scherer friedrich 17 M France 23 Sauer Haver 20 M Bade 24 Rosenberg Nathan 26 M Bade 25 Rosenberg Helene 18 F Bade 26 Reichert Christian 38 M Bade 27 Reichert Catherine 47 F Bade 28 Nicolaus Catherine 25 F Bade 29 Nicolaus Carl 19 M Bade 30 Nicolaus Joseph 17 M Bade 31 Nicolaus Leopold 16 M Bade 32 Reichert Ludwig 9 M Bade 33 Reichert Wilhelm 7 M Bade 34 Mayer Jos. Christian 26 M Bade 35 Saam Eleonore 30 M Bade 36 Reppel Appoline 41 F Bavaria 37 Reppel Pièrre 7 M Bavaria 38 Reppel Jacques 5 M Bavaria 39 May Wilhelm 51 M Hesse 40 May Emilie 49 M Hesse 41 May Wilhelm 12 M Hesse 42 May Martha 9 F Hesse 43 Bolz Justus 50 M Hesse 44 Bolz Appolonia 47 F Hesse 45 Bolz Anna Marie 24 F Hesse * 46 Bolz Margarethe 2? F Hesse * 47 Bolz Barbara ?? F Hesse * 48 Bolz Jacob ?? M Hesse 49 Bolz Johann 11 M Hesse 50 Bolz Appolonia 8 F Hesse 51 Bolz Catharina 5 F Hesse 52 Wagner Peter 26 M Hesse 53 Kopf Catherine 24 F Hesse 54 Dejoux Ludwig 44 M France 55 Fonvielle Joachim 28 M France 56 Fonvielle Catherine 22 F France 57 Walther Leonhard 53 M France 58 Walther françoise 53 F France 59 Walther françois 22 M France 60 Walther Josepha 25 F France 61 Walther Celstin 28 F France 62 Girard felix 53 M France 63 Girard Leopold 49 M France 64 Girard Armand 18 M France 65 Girard Marie 30 F France 66 Girard Claude 11 M France 67 Laux Lina 28 F Hesse 68 Franken françois 21 M Saxon 69 Kauter Johann 41 M Bavaria 70 Kauter Elisabeth 39 F Bavaria 71 Kauter Margareth 16 F Bavaria 72 Kauter Regine 12 F Bavaria 73 Kauter Marianne 5 F Bavaria 74 Runk J. Jacob 48 M Bavaria 75 Runk Catherine 47 F Bavaria 76 Runk Elisabeth 18 F Bavaria 77 Runk Margareth 16 F Bavaria 78 Runk Johann 14 M Bavaria 79 Runk Valentin 11 M Bavaria 80 Runk Barbara 9 F Bavaria 81 Runk Catherine 7 F Bavaria 82 Runk Philipp 4 M Bavaria 83 Ullmer Elisa 19 F Bavaria 84 Steiner Rosine 18 F Bavaria 85 Thomas Appolonia 49 F Bavaria 86 Thomas Elisabeth 24 F Bavaria 87 Thomas Jacob 18 M Bavaria 88 Thomas Michel 16 M Bavaria 89 Rectamus frederic 18 M Bavaria 90 Weigel Heinrich 19 M Bavaria 91 Theobald Leonhard 24 M Bavaria 92 Uebel Georg 60 M Bavaria 93 Nau Peter 23 M Bavaria 94 Collot Charles 26 M France 95 Dannheiser Regine 28 M Bavaria 96 Wenker Henry 34 M Switzerland 97 Wenker Lisette 24 F Switzerland 98 Wenker Marie 26 F Switzerland 99 Wenker Jacob 24 M Switzerland 100 Egg Jacob 49 M Switzerland 101 Egg Anna 42 F Switzerland 102 Egg Abraham 22 M Switzerland 103 Egg Isaac 20 M Switzerland 104 Egg Jacob 18 M Switzerland 105 Egg Johanna 16 F Switzerland 106 Egg Gedeum 15 F Switzerland 107 Egg Ernestine 14 F Switzerland 108 Egg Emelie 10 F Switzerland 109 Egg Celine 9 F Switzerland 110 Gissler Abraham 51 M Switzerland 111 Gissler Abraham 18 M Switzerland 112 Gissler Jacob 15 M Switzerland 113 Gissler friedrich 9 M Switzerland 114 Gissler Johann 7 M Switzerland 115 Heinzmann Samuel 29 M Switzerland 116 Scherer Johann 29 M Switzerland 117 Strickler Henry 24 M Switzerland 118 Lelong Adolf 40 M France 119 Hollander Michael 19 M France 120 Jaquot françois 48 M France 121 Gandot J^n Baptist 50 M France 122 Racquet frederic 20 M France 123 Racquet Louis 19 M France 124 Anclet Etiènne 19 M France 125 Richter Eugène 20 M France 126 Grosse J^n Baptist 38 M France 127 Grosse Madeleine 24 F France 128 Grosse Dominic 12 M France 129 Scheerer friedrich 17 M France 130 Schmidt Pièrre 24 M France 131 Flühmann Johannes 37 M Switzerland 132 Müller Martin 24 M Switzerland 133 Drondle Marianne 24 F Switzerland 134 Noll Johann 21 M Bade 135 Noll Gottlieb 10 M Bade 136 Weiss Joh^n Jacob 30 M Bade 137 Weiss Anna Marie 33 F Bade 138 Weiss Johann 13 M Bade 139 Weiss Georg 9 M Bade 140 Gross Baptist 38 M Bade 141 Ilig Jacob 18 M Bade 142 Reuter J^n Michael 21 M Bade 143 Stumpf Barbara 36 M Bade 144 Stumpf Joseph 7 M Bade 145 Stumpf Marie 3 M Bade 146 Kormann Therese 42 F France 147 Kormann Siegmund 14 M France 148 Kormann Joseph 10 M France 149 Kormann Maria 8 F France 150 Erb Johann 20 M France 151 Rinkel Michael 27 M Bade 152 Weiss Georg 43 M Bade 153 Weiss Catherine 50 F Bade 154 Weiss Veronika 23 F Bade 155 Weiss Catherine 14 F Bade 156 Epting Christian 22 M Bade 157 Kling Gottfried 22 M Bade 158 Benzing Christian 35 M Bade 159 Hügel Johann 30 M Saxon 160 Neef Traugott 30 M Saxon 161 Lansoth Joseph 30 M France 162 Lansoth Catherine 20 F France 163 Helzenwenck Carl 23 M Bade 164 Muthig Martin 21 M france 165 Schach A^e Marie 27 F france 166 Fischer André 25 M france 167 Fränkle Creszenzia 24 F france 168 Dreyfuss Raphael 18 M france 169 Weiss Heinrich 19 M france 170 Klotz Abraham 28 M france 171 Klotz Minette 20 F france 172 Schwarz Anton 30 M france 173 Punkbuhler felix 25 M france 174 Viox Valentin 25 M Bade 175 Ringel Jacob 23 M Bade 176 Ringel Michael 16 M Bade 177 Berger Dominique 41 M Bade 178 Berger Albertine 30 F Bade 179 Berger Anna M^re 9 F Bade 180 Huber Helene 18 F Bade 181 Dubs Emelie 18 F Bade 182 Huber Justine 18 F Bade 183 Becker Hilaire 27 M Bade 184 Becker Gertrude 24 F Bade 185 Becker Liutgarde 18 F Bade 186 Huber Agnes 23 F Bade 187 Schütt Kunnigunde 22 F Bade 188 Göb Barnabas 20 M Bade 189 Hurst Clothilde 22 F Bade 190 Jörger Salome 30 F Bade 191 Jörger Wilhelm 15 M Bade 192 Maier Sebastien 27 M Wurtenberg 193 Deuchler Johann 25 M Wurtenberg 194 Benzing Christian 52 M Wurtenberg 195 Freudenberger J^n Adam 23 M Bavaria 196 Freudenberger Margarethe 35 F Bavaria 197 Freudenberger Adam 14 M Bavaria 198 Freudenberger Leonhard 7 M Bavaria 199 Freudenberger André 5 M Bavaria 200 Frisch Margareth 58 F Bavaria 201 Freudenberger Dorothea 9 F Bavaria 202 Arnow Elisabeth 29 F Bavaria 203 Dahlgott Barbara 22 F Bade 204 Kenter Johann 25 M Bade 205 Angsbach Louis 28 M Switzerland 206 Pfüffer Conrad 30 M Switzerland 207 Pfüffer Louise 28 F Switzerland 208 Pfüffer Conrad 7 M Switzerland 209 Schook Paul 26 M Switzerland 210 Egle Ulrich 24 M Switzerland 211 Dagmo Genovefa 30 F Switzerland 212 Wagner Carl 32 M Switzerland 213 Krebs Ulrich 65 M Switzerland 214 Krebs Elisabeth 56 F Switzerland 215 Krebs Anna 18 F Switzerland 216 Krebs Anna Marie 9 F Switzerland 217 Bernhard Johann 18 M Switzerland 218 Müller Jean 42 M Wurtenberg 219 Quiréu Elisabeth 30 F France 220 Lustenberger Georg 34 M Amerika 221 Lustenberger Marianne 35 F Amerika 222 Alliot Rosine 40 F Amerika 223 Wolff Charles 22 M Switzerland 224 Virnier Alexandre 21 M Switzerland 225 Hottois Clement 30 M France 226 Picard Piérre 28 M France 227 Picard Philippine 36 F France 228 Picard Aristide 5 F France 229 Picard Marie 4 F France 230 Varis Christoph 32 M France 231 Jung Antoine 45 M France 232 Thomas Marie 34 F France 233 Matten Joseph 18 M France 234 Matten Heinrich 18 M France 235 Kuhn Peter 17 M France 236 Kuhn André 34 M France 237 Kuhn Catherine 60 F France 238 Kuhn Andrü 35 M France 239 Kuhn Michel 26 M France 240 Kuhn Helene 26 F France 241 Kuhn Catherine 19 F France 242 Richard Gustav 16 M Bade 243 Leutle Mathilde 23 F Bade 244 Duttle Leopold 18 M Bade 245 Leuter Gustav 20 M Bade 246 Blum Adèle 24 F France 247 Blum Pauline 21 F France 248 Alexandre Alexandre 20 M France 249 Ricky August 26 M France 250 Simon Sebastien 26 M France 251 Mungel Theodor 19 M France 252 Bailly J. Joseph 20 M France 253 Blaisel T. Baptist 22 M France 254 Blaisel Georg 21 M France 255 Wolff Christian 18 M Prussia 256 Lehmann Anna 26 F Bade 257 Kutz françois 42 M Bade 258 Kutz Madeleine 37 F Bade 259 Kutz Amelié 13 F Bade 260 Kutz Helene 7 F Bade 261 Kutz Victor 5 M Bade 262 Kutz Anton 3 M Bade 263 Dossmann Charles 22 M Bade 264 Beha Fidel 24 M Bade 265 Hettich Martin 26 M Bade 266 Wernert Michael 45 M France 267 Wernert Richard 45 M France 268 Wernert Margarethe 23 F France 269 Wolff Jacques 23 M France 270 Wolff Georg 18 M France 271 Schuler Carl 19 M France 272 Baltzel Peter 30 M France 273 Wolff Salomé 18 F France 274 Gleitz Margareth 16 F France 275 Ernst Marie 18 F France 276 Hess Michel 26 M France 277 Velter Jean 15 M France 278 Heubeck Jean 23 M France 279 Flomug Conrad 27 M France 280 Maupin Armand 17 M France 281 Lambert Louis 40 M France 282 Weess Louis 20 M France 283 Hässler Elise 21 F Bade 284 Schneider Joseph 24 M Bade 285 Walz Madeleine 23 F Bade 286 Blaisi Jacques 41 M Bade 287 Blaisi Catherine 34 F Bade 288 Blaisi Georg 9 M Bade 289 Blaisi ferdinand 8 M Bade 290 Fässler Jacques 32 M Bade 291 Fässler Madeleine 31 F Bade 292 Roth Daniel 32 M Bade 293 Rausch David 22 M Bade 294 Ritter Agathe 19 F Bade 295 Wendle Marie 31 F Bade 296 Wendle Joseph 29 M Bade 297 Fässler Johann 6 M Bade 298 Fässler Edouard 4 M Bade 299 Fässler Martin 2 M Bade 300 Reinert André 24 M Bade 301 Reinert Philippine 24 F Bade 302 Springmann Adam 28 M Bade 303 Fässler Gottfried 44 M Bade 304 Martin Agathe 38 F Bade 305 Martin Henry 7 M Bade 306 Martin Valentin 4 M Bade 307 Lehman Xavier 23 M Bade 308 Kaiser Anton 28 M Bade 309 Loth J^n Baptist 36 M France 310 Loth Marie 31 F France 311 Loth Stephanie 8 F France 312 Loth Ernest 6 M France 313 Loth Arthur 2 M France 314 Oretin Julien 45 M France 315 Oretin Jeanne 38 F France 316 Oretin ferian 10 M France 317 Oretin Stephanie 6 F France 318 Oretin Justine 2 F France 319 Hirth Gertrude 27 F France 320 Bidaut Henry 43 M France 321 Bidaut Anna 45 F France 322 Bidaut August 12 M France 323 Bidaut françois 11 M France 324 Bidaut Leon 9 M France 325 Bourbon Jean 42 M France 326 Bourbon Alexis 35 F France 327 Bourbon Josephine 6 F France 328 Bourbon Louis 1 M France 329 Dubois Jean 54 M France 330 Dubois Joseph 25 M France 331 Dubois Josephine 35 F France 332 Baul Georg 29 M Hesse 333 Kuntz Peter 23 M Bade 334 Johann Georg 24 M Bavaria 335 Hof Catharina 26 F Bavaria 336 Köhler franz 30 M Bavaria 337 Köhler franziska 23 F Bavaria 338 Lemoing Henry 28 M France 339 Buchot Constant 21 M France 340 Buchot Euprosine 25 F France 341 Jacquier Charles 19 M France 342 Reis Jacques 36 M Bavaria 343 Reis Barbara 30 F Bavaria 344 Reis Regine 29 F Bavaria 345 Reis Regine 1 F Bavaria 346 Pfeiffer Georg 29 M Bavaria 347 Pfeiffer Catherine 25 F Bavaria 348 Desenwals Johann 53 M Bavaria 349 Desenwals Catherine 52 F Bavaria 350 Desenwals Barbara 16 F Bavaria 351 Desenwals Marianne 9 F Bavaria 352 Desenwals Ottilie 7 F Bavaria 353 Lach Philipp 24 M Bavaria 354 Lach Johanna 23 F Bavaria 355 Hens Franz 23 M Hesse 356 Grüble Theodor 45 M Hesse 357 Knobloch Ludwig 15 M Hesse 358 Winter Jacob 59 M Hesse 359 Winter Appolonia 56 F Hesse 360 Winter Georg 19 M Hesse 361 Winter Johannes 16 M Hesse 362 Winter Charlotte 13 F Hesse 363 Scherer Wilhelm 17 M Hesse 364 Scherer Ludwig 15 M Hesse 365 Mayer Jacob 47 M Wurtenberg *366 Mayer Salomo? 34 F Wurtenberg 367 Mayer Anna 7 F Wurtenberg 368 Ohler Nicolas 38 M Wurtenberg 369 Ohler Maria 28 F Wurtenberg 370 Ohler Louis 12 M Wurtenberg 371 Ohler Maria 5 F Wurtenberg 372 Herrmann Johannes 42 M Bavaria 373 Herrmann Maria 46 F Bavaria 374 Herrmann Maria 13 F Bavaria 375 Franz Helena 58 F Bavaria 376 Franz Johann 28 M Bavaria 377 Franz Elisabeth 12 F Bavaria 378 Jetter Gottlieb 24 M Bavaria 379 Jetter Anna 26 M Bavaria 380 Wurt Richard 24 M Switzerland 381 Wolfisberg Joseph 29 M Switzerland 382 Joho Salomé 22 M Switzerland 383 Kohler Therese 24 F Switzerland General notes: The day of arrival on the microfilm index form is written as 16 Jan 1855. The sworn statement has 15 Jan 1855. A few given names are abbreviated by omitting several letters in the middle of the name, then superscripting the last letter or two. On the list above, the '^' symbol indicates that the following letters are superscripted. The writer of the list often used a small 'f' at the beginning of names. A few given names are abbreviated by omitting several letters in the middle of the name, then superscripting the last letter or two. On the list above, the '^' symbol indicates that the following letters are superscripted. Passenger notes: 46-48 Bolz - ages can't be seen due to a tear or ink blot 366 Mayer - given name Salomo?, looks like last letter is an 'a' written over an 'n' giving SalomoaTranscription copyright © Mary Ross