Palatine Immigrant Ships to Philadelphia

German, Swiss, Dutch & French Palatine ships to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


Dec. 24, 1772. Brig Morton Star**

Georg Demster, Master, from Rotterdam, last from Cowes.
**The Morning Star was incorrectly recorded as Morton Star


Gottfried Fisterer
Jacob Weltner
John Weickel
Jacob Kuster
Will. Kemp
Conrad Underseel
Jacob Nusser
Abraham Richards *
John Runkel
Jacob Hess
Johan Feierbrand
Friederich Hoffmann
Anthony Schaffer
Peter Nauatter
Johann Lemer
Ludwig Reinick
Bernhard Nickel *
Philip Suppert *
Friederich Winder
Christian Wenger
Georg Schwartz
Frantz Mentzer
Johan Ludwig Maxeiner
Henrich Maxeiner
Andreas Stettling
Johannes Hamscher
Nicklaus Ludermacher ?
Jno. Jacob Nanecker *
Conrad Langebach
Ludwig Henrich Deisman
Johann Henrich Kuntz
John Jacob Gerem
Wil. Ananius Turnez
Johann Georg Kessler
Johann Adam Esch
Johan Heinrich Messert
Johan Gotfried Gressmehr
Johann Adam Stoll
Johann Jacob Pfeiffer
Johann Carl Miller *
Frantz Henricus Hegert
Johann Frantz Kelter
Johann Peter Ulrich
Jacob Niebergall.


Francis Caspar Hassenclever, a merchant of Philadelphia, appeared before Richard Penn, Esq., Lieutenant Gevernor of Pennsylvania, and was qualified. The time of his arrival is not stated.



  • From original German signature unless marked with *
  • * From name written by clerk
  • ? Original German signature difficult to decipher



Source: A Collection of upwards of Thirty Thousand Names of German, Swiss, Dutch, French and other Immigrants in Pennsylvania From 1727 to 1776; Prof. I. Daniel Rupp, Second Revised Edition, 1876, Philadelphia.


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