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Manifest Caledonia Glasgow 28Nov1908 Anton Reiter line27 p1

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[Transcriber's note: Left half of a two-page manifest (List 8). The right half is file 37. Lines 5 to 19, 22 to 23 and 28 are blank. Group headings ("Finlanders," "Hungarians," "Hebrew") are written in the relative column above the lines they cover. Penciled margin notes at the top left read "Scandinavians / Finlanders / Hungarians / Hebrew." A pencil figure "16" and a large script mark appear beside the column-1 heading.]

Form 500 B. Department of Commerce and Labor, IMMIGRATION SERVICE

SALOON, CABIN, AND STEERAGE ALIENS MUST BE COMPLETELY MANIFESTED.

LIST OR MANIFEST OF ALIEN PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED [STATES IMMIGRATION OFFICER AT PORT OF ARRIVAL]

Required by the regulations of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor of the United States, under Act of Congress approved February 20, 1907, to be delivered [to the United States Immigration Officer by the Commanding Officer of any vessel having such passengers on board upon arrival at a port in the United States.]

S. S.

Caledonia

sailing from

Glasgow 28th November, 1908

11—1118

Column headings: 1 No. on List | 2 NAME IN FULL (Family Name; Given Name) | 3 Age (Yrs., Mos.) | 4 Sex | 5 Married or Single | 6 *Calling or Occupation | 7 Able to— Read, Write | 8 Nationality (Country of which citizen or subject) | 9 †Race or People | 10 Last Permanent Residence (Country; City or Town) | 11 The name and complete address of nearest relative or friend in country whence alien came | 12 Final Destination (State; City or Town)

No.Family nameGiven nameAgeSexM or SCalling or occupationRead / WriteNationalityRace or peopleLast residence: countryCity or townNearest relative or friend in country whence alien cameFinal destination: stateCity or town
1LöfAnders19msFarm Lab.yesSwedenScand.SwedenFjäras [read]Father G. Löf, Fritsla [read]Ills.Rockford
2BeilLeonard L. Will.20msStudentyesSwedenScand.SwedenStockholmFather Rudolf Beil, StockholmN.Y.Syracuse
3Braelson [read]Johan25msSeamanyesSwedenScand.Sweden [stamp: NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN]Malmo Lan [read]Father Capt. A. Braelson [read], Råå pr. Raus, SwedenN.Y.New York
4AndersonFredrik23ms2nd EngineeryesNorwayScand.Norway [stamp: NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN]BergenJohannes Anderson (Father), Bagersmuget 14, BergenN.Y.New York [pencil: Norway]
5–19[blank; "Finlanders" written as a group heading above line 20]
20SaarelainenTeppa [read]28msLaboureryesFinlandFinnishFinlandKuopioBrother Emil, Torini [read]Minn.Duluth
21SaarelainenHeikko [read]23msLaboureryesFinlandFinnishFinland [stamp: NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN]KuopioBrother, KuopioMinn.Duluth
22–23[blank; "Hungarians" written as a group heading above line 24]
24SzabatosPal28mmLaboureryesHungariaCroatian [over "Magyar"]HungaryVeszpremPane [read] Szabatos, VeszpremOhioDillonvale
25Moska [read; partly overwritten]Janos33mmLaboureryesHungaryCroatian [over "Magyar"]Hungary [overwritten]CsakberenyFather Moska Janos, CsakberenyOhioDillonvale
26HeberJohann33mmFarm Lab.yesHungaryGermanHungary [stamp: NON IMMIGRANT ALIEN]Serbsen [read]Wife Kath. Heber, [Szerb]szentpeter, Hungary, Magyar [read]Pa.Philadelphia
27ReiterAnton24msFarm Lab.yesHungaryGermanHungarySerbsen [read]Father Gyorgy Reiter, Serbsent Peter [read]Pa.Philadelphia
28[blank; "Hebrew" written as a group heading above line 29]
29Friedman [pencil: E.I. Reg. 4462 (read)]Schmail30mmMachinistyesRussiaHebrewRussiaLitien [read]Mother F. Friedmann, Litien, RussiaConn.Stamford
30Buer [read]Abram22msLabourernoRussiaHebrewRussiaRackrzik [read]Father M. Kruck [read], Rackrzik, RussiaN.Y.New York

[Transcriber's note: Line 27 reads: Reiter, Anton, 24, male, single, farm laborer, can read and write, nationality Hungary, race German, last residence Hungary, Serbsen [i.e., Szerbszentpéter, written as two words on file 37], nearest relative his father Gyorgy Reiter of Serbsent Peter, destination Philadelphia, Pa. The "Write" column is not separately marked on any line; "yes" is written once under "Read." Pencil figures "8-246435 / 7/3/41 - 505" [read] over line 20 are a later annotation. A pencil scrawl at the bottom left of the page is not legible; a large "12" and "12" appear in pencil at the foot of columns 8–10.]

* Instead of showing occupation of tourists and aliens in transit, state in column 6 whether they are "tourists" or "in transit." † "Race or People" is to be determined by the stock from which aliens sprang and the language they speak. List of races will be found on back of this sheet. 11—1118