I, Franklin Lawrenc? Master of the Ship Vision 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 of the said Ship at Havre from which port said ship 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 nmber of said passengers who have died on said voyage, and the names and ages of those who died. So help me God (signed) F. Lawrenc? Sworn to this Jan 2 1857 (illegible signature)
List or Manifest of all the passengers taken on board the Ship Vision where Lawren? is Master from Havre burthen (no entry) tons.
Columns: Names, Age(years/months), Sex, Occupation, The country to which they severally belong, The country in which they intend to become inhabitants, Died on the voyage, and Part of the vessel occupied by each. Farmer is written at the top of each page for occupation, and United States was written for the country in which they intend to become inhabitants, so those columns are omitted. The part of the vessel occupied by each was listed in the Died on the voyage column. The last 6 passengers were in the cabin, all others were between decks. The ages of children under 1 were written as fractions of a year. They have been transcribed as written.Columns:
1 Pfeiffer Heinrich 23 M Bavaria 2 Frey Heinrich 18 M Bavaria 3 Schaeffer Andreas 16 M Bavaria 4 Müller August 18 M Bavaria 5 Dosenbach Catharine 18 F Bavaria 6 Ostertag Peter 19 M Hesse 7 Werner Reinhard 20 M Hesse * 8 Kiehl Georg 36 M United States 9 Urban Catharine 24 F France 10 Volz Margareth 22 F France * 11 Meitzler Johann 30 M United States 12 Meitzler Ludwig 17 M Hesse 13 Meitzler Wilhelm 13 M Hesse 14 Lefeux Edouard 21 M France 15 Remy Josephine 34 F France 16 Jordan Wendelin 19 M Bavaria 17 Gothar Peter 18 M Bavaria 18 Fritsch Caroline 25 F Bavaria 19 Metz Jacob 46 M Bavaria 20 Rupp Theodor 23 M Bavaria 21 Reinhardt Catharine 20 F Bavaria 22 Reinhardt Johann 14 M Bavaria 23 Reinhardt Joh Philipp 9 M Bavaria 24 Reinhardt Helene 5 F Bavaria 25 Caspar Martin 35 M Bade 26 Lebert Peter 57 M Bavaria 27 Risser Abraham 56 M Bavaria 28 Risser David 17 M Bavaria 29 Risser Christian 14 M Bavaria 30 Maier Magdalene 18 F Bavaria 31 Kuntz Johann 32 M Bavaria 32 Bohl Catharine 9 F Bavaria 33 Bohl Elise 7 F Bavaria 34 Lion Adele 23 F France 35 Lion Pauline 17 F France 36 Menasses Moses 15 M Bavaria 37 Kirschbaum Raphael 13 M Bavaria 38 Pflock Jeanette 48 F Bavaria 39 Pflock Antonie 46 F Bavaria 40 Benedikt Civile 18 F Bavaria 41 Flock Elias 15 M Bavaria 42 Kern Magdelene 24 F Bavaria * 43 Gumper Mein 16 M Bavaria 44 Klein Sara 22 F Bavaria * 45 Rau Adele 19 F Bavaria 46 Baum Abraham 15 M Bavaria * 47 Vollmar Lazarus 17 M Bavaria 48 Reinhardt Bernhard 19 M Bavaria 49 Grunges Peter 31 M Prussia 50 Kraemer Susanna 21 F Bavaria 51 Lebrun Claude 51 M France 52 Tardieu Amelie 28 F France 53 Zehr Joseph 46 M France 54 Zehr Cathrine 41 F France 55 Zehr Anne 16 F France 56 Zehr Andreas 15 M France 57 Zehr Cathrine 14 F France 58 Zehr Babette 8 F France 59 Zehr Pierre 7 M France 60 Zehr Elisabeth 5 F France 61 Zehr Jean 3 F France 62 Zehr Joseph 11/12 France 63 Steiger Barbara 23 F Bade 64 Kopp Christina 18 F Bade 65 Schmidt Johann 53 M Bade 66 Vincent Albrecht 43 M Bade 67 Müller Francois 29 M Bade * 68 St?hl Jacques 23 M France * 69 Gianni Pietro 35 M Italia * 70 Cavatini Dominic 31 M Italia * 71 Pocinino Giovanni 22 M Italia 72 Krubler Jacob 17 M Switzerland 73 Dedie Isaack 31 M Switzerland 74 Dedie Henriette 22 F Switzerland 75 Putz Georg 33 M Austria 76 Walder Johann 36 M Switzerland 77 Walder Regula 36 F Switzerland 78 Walder Celene 4 F Switzerland 79 Gull Rudolph 57 M Switzerland 80 Müllheim Nicolas 34 M Switzerland 81 Mühlhaupt Sebastian 30 M Switzerland 82 Müller Jacob 35 M Switzerland 83 Schubert Sebastian 48 M Bade * 84 Ehrhardt Stocker 38 M Bade 85 Meier Fidel 28 M Hesse 86 May Jacob 15 M Hesse 87 Enck Johann 23 M Hesse 88 Birkenauer Wilhelm 16 M Hesse * 89 Morsch? Georg 18 M Hesse * 90 Morsch? Anton 16 M Hesse 91 Strauss Carl 18 M Hesse 92 Burgey Bathasar 54 M Hesse 93 Horsch Wilhelmine 16 F Hesse 94 Klenck Wilhelmine 44 F Hessse 95 Klenck Marie 17 F Hesse 96 Schwartz Caspar 26 M Bavaria 97 Leiner Margareth 24 F Bavaria 98 Leiner Margareth 3/4 F Bavaria 99 Leiner Elisabeth 22 F Bavaria 100 Becker Nicolas 32 M Luxemburg 101 Burg Margarethe 19 F France 102 Heitz Joseph 51 M France 103 Heitz Barbara 56 F France 104 Heitz Diebold 17 M France 105 Salzberger Michel 37 M France 106 Salzberger Caroline 46 F France 107 Salzberger Michel 18 M France 108 Salzberger Fridrich 17 M France *109 Salzberger Margareth 14 F France 110 Salzberger George 12 M France 111 Salzberger Philippe 8 M France 112 Schaeffner Jean 18 M France 113 Winter Max 29 M Bade 114 Winter Ida 20 F Bade 115 Brunner Marianne 36 F Bade 116 Brunner Anastasia 8 F Bade 117 Brunner Philamene 6 F Bade 118 Reckam Barbara 24 F Bavaria 119 Blum Jacob 26 M Bavaria 120 Fessler Jacob 25 M Bade 121 Huber Judith 21 F Bade 122 Bindewald Jacob 18 M Bade 123 Heilbronn Sophie 17 F Bade 124 Grünfelder Anne 34 F France 125 Grünfelder Francoise 9 F France 126 Grünfelder Pierre 8 M France 127 Grünfelder Catherine 4 F France 128 Carlin Xavier 24 M France 129 Ebersold Friedrich 15 M Bavaria 130 Barth Adam 21 M Bavaria 131 Stock Friedrich 19 M Bavaria 132 Bourkardt Henry 21 M Bavaria 133 Giessen Daniel 26 M Bavaria 134 Giessen Friedrich 25 M Bavaria 135 Sondheimer Henry 21 M Hesse 136 Kübler Barbara 29 F Wurtemberg 137 Wieland Caroline 23 F Wurtemberg 138 Wieland Gottlieben 25 F Wurtemberg 139 Kugler Christine 43 F Wurtemberg 140 Pfitzer Christian 19 M Wurtemberg 141 Pfitzer Cathrine 15 F Wurtemberg 142 Grun Caroline 18 F Wurtemberg *143 Zer? Bernhard 24 M Wurtemberg 144 Martin Christian 32 M Bade 145 Martin Christine 43 F Bade 146 Martin Sophie 21 F Bade 147 Martin Friederika 5 F Bade 148 Martin Robert 11/12 F Bade 149 Scherermann Jacob 26 M Bavaria 150 Kaiser Anne 25 F Bavaria 151 Steiner Theresia 21 F Bavaria 152 Steiner Elisabeth 19 F Bavaria 153 Schwan Peter 28 M Bavaria 154 Bougnet Nicolas 24 M Bavaria 155 Detzel Mathias 22 M Bavaria 156 Detzel Apollonia 23 F Bavaria 157 Schumacher Philipp 17 M Hesse 158 Niedenauer Philipp 21 M Hesse 159 Dorfschick Henry 33 M Hesse 160 Brenner Lorenz 19 M Hesse 161 Müller Cathrine 28 F Hesse 162 Breivogel Elisabeth 18 F Hesse 163 Meier Gertrude 28 F Hesse 164 Meier Eva 25 F Hesse 165 Strauss Adam 25 M Bade 166 Klein Friedrich 54 M Hesse 167 Bach Rosine 17 F Hesse 168 Borsson Barbara 24 F Bavaria 169 Meyer Auguste 20 F Bavaria 170 Stein Fanny 49 F Bavaria 171 Stein Henrietta 18 F Bavaria 172 Stein Caroline 13 F Bavaria 173 Stein Rosine 7 F Bavaria 174 Gessler Dorothea 23 F Bavaria 175 Muller Elisabeth 19 F Bavaria 176 Neuburger Henriette 19 F Bavaria 177 Valet Cathrine 41 F Wurtemberg 178 Seyboldt Louise 16 F Wurtemberg 179 Jaeger Elisabeth 18 F Wurtemberg 180 Zimmermann Magdelene 28 F Wurtemberg 181 Vauth Cathrine 28 F Wurtemberg *182 Benz Barbara 57 F Wurtemberg *183 Benz Barbara 34 F Wurtemberg *184 Benz Magdalene 23 F Wurtemberg 185 Reif Christiana 21 F Wurtemberg 186 Wolff Friedrich 19 M Wurtemberg 187 Muhlhauser Georg 19 M Wurtemberg 188 Rosenau Liebmann 22 M Bade 189 Waltz Justine 42 F Bade 190 Waltz Joseph 6 M Bade 191 Waltz Thekla 5 F Bade 192 Wolff Caspar 26 M Hesse 193 Collet Joseph 39 M France 194 Altdeier Wendelin 30 M Bade 195 Nossen Rudolph 20 M Holstein Cabin 196 Dioz Ingunsa Juan 25 M Amerika Cabin 197 Schaufhauser Christiane 20 F Bade Cabin 198 Schaufhauser Anne Marie 16 F Bade Cabin 199 Schaufhauser André 18 M Bade Cabin 200 Seither Franz 25 M Bavaria Cabin 178 Adults 19 Children 3 Infants Altogether 200 Passenger General notes: This transcription has been compared to that published in Germans to America: Lists of Passengers Arriving at U. S. Ports Edited by Ira A. Glazier and P. William Filby. (GtoA) Where there are significant differences the information which appears in GtoA will be noted. The captain's surname is not written clearly, but it is probably Lawrence. Passenger notes: The following passengers are on the original manifest, but were not listed in GtoA 8 Kiehl George 11 Meitzler Johann 69 Gianni Pietro 70 Cavatini Dominic 71 Pocineno Giovanni 75 Putz Georg 196 Dioz Ingunsa Juan The following family was listed as passengers #193-197, then lined out and replaced by other passenger names. Schott Georg 25 M Hesse Schott Barbara 25 F Hesse Schott Elisabeth 8 F Hesse Schott Regina 6 F Hesse Schott Margareth 4 F Hesse 43 Gumper - given name appears to be Mein (possibly an abbreviation for Meinhard). Given name listed as Mejer in GtoA 45 Rau - surname listed a Rou in GtoA 47 Vollmar - surname listed as Voltmar in GtoA 52 Tardieu - surname listed as Tardien in GtoA. 57 Zehr - age listed as 17 on GtoA 68 St?hl - could be Stahl or Stohl. Listed as Stahl in GtoA 84 Ehrhardt - Listed on manifest and in GtoA with surname Ehrhardt and given name Stocker. It is possible that the surname is Stocker and the given name Ehrhardt. 89,90 Morsch? - surname listed as Morsch in GtoA, but there could be an 'i' at the end of the name given Morschi 143 Zer? - the last letter is disconnected from the first 3 and may be partially erased. It appears to have a dot over it. the name could be Zeri. The surname is listed as Zerr in GtoA. 182-184 Benz - surname listed as Beng in GtoATranscription copyright © Mary Ross