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From: "Salis, Pat" <>
Subject: [NYC] Info from NARA RE: notation on passenger list
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 11:04:56 -0500

This is the answer from NARA to a question I raised recently.
Pat, in Texas

> -----Original Message-----
> From:Christine Gerwitz [SMTP:]
> Sent:Wednesday, June 27, 2001 7:13 AM
> To:Salis, Pat
> Subject:Re: notation on passenger list
>
> Dear Pat:
>
> Those numbers actually have to do with naturalization. The numbers
> correspond to the naturalization certificate number. Hope this helps.
>
>
>
> Christina L. Gerwitz
> Archives Technician
> NWCC1
> National Archives
> Washington, DC
>
>
> >>> "Salis, Pat" <> 06/19/01 04:43PM >>>
>
> On a typewritten passenger list for 1921, several entries have
> handwritten notes like this:
>
> 2-956071-404-2/28/42
>
> The notes are written above the original entries in the occupation and
> read/write columns, and seem to have been added after the manifest was
> originally prepared. I've seen similar notes on other passenger lists
> for other years.
>
> What do these handwritten notes indicate?
>
> Thanks for your help.
> Pat Salis
>

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