Passenger list 1837 - bark Ægir
Captain | Departure | Arrival | Source |
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Christian K. Behrens | Bergen Apr. 7 | New York June 10 | Roll # 33, Arr. no. 407 |
Transcribed by Børge Solem - 2001
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All passengers marked Residence/origin of Norway (except ref. 72) - Destination U States Gerhard B. Naeseths book "Norwegian Immigrants To The United States", a biographical directory, 1825 - 1850, Vol. 1 1825 - 1843. Wisconsin 1993, gives a lot of other additional biographical information on most of the immigrants. Add or read additional information - (requires registration to the Forum) THE ÆGIR PEOPLE - By Erling Viksund - Jaunuary 2005. This article by Erling Viksund was first published in "Vaksdal Historielags Årbok" 2004. This is the story about the pioneers who emigrated from Hordaland to Amerika on the Ægir in 1837, and the tragedy in the first settlements in Illinois. |